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Cairo Diary, June 30: An Introduction and the Scene at Tahrir
It's almost midnight here in Cairo, and Tahrir Square is full---again---as are the streets outside the presidential palace and a place called Rabaa el Adaweyah Square. The latter is full of Muslim Brothe... -
House vs. Senate on the NDAA
Raffaela has already posted on both the House of Representatives's and the Senate's versions of this year's NDAA--highlighting their differences with regards to Guantanamo detentions and transfers. -
Lawfare Podcast Episode #34: An Address by Alan Liotta, DoD Principal Director for the Office of Detainee Affairs
Listen to Alan Liotta, a senior Defense Department official who focuses on the United States' detention policies worldwide on, unsurprisingly enough, the present and future of U.S. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Lawfare topics took a backseat in the news this week, what with the Supreme Court's attention-grabbing week. The justices were too busy with same-sex marriage, the Voting Rights Act, and affirmative acti... -
Senators' Letter to DNI Clapper on NSA Surveillance
A group of twenty-six senators yesterday wrote to DNI James Clapper, and inquired about the executive branch's application of the USA PATRIOT ACT---chiefly, it seems, the "business records" provision set... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
General James E. Cartwright, former deputy chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is the target of a Justice Department probe into the Stuxnet leak—so says an anonymous senior official, in this Washingt... -
CFR Interview on "Extraditing Edward Snowden"
I'm the subject of today's installment of the Council on Foreign Relations' otherwise excellent "Interviews" series--an effort to distill the nuances of hot-button legal issues for a more diverse audienc... -
A Lawfare Thank You: Michael Broukhim
Only a small number of Lawfare readers have ever heard of Michael Broukhim, but he has played an important role in the development of this site. Broukhim is an internet entrepreneur who was, when we were... -
How It Looked Then: Edward Levi's 1975 Take on Security, Secrecy, and Accountability
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Today's Headlines and Commentary
Still leading the news: the story of Edward Snowden, his leaks of classified information about U.S. -
Full Video of ABA Panel on NSA Surveillance at the Newseum
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EDVA Grants Motions to Dismiss in Ameur v. Gates
Last Thursday, Judge Gerald Bruce Lee of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granted motions to dismiss the suit of a former Guantánamo detainee in Ameur v. Gates for lack of sub...
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