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On the Legality of the Strike That Killed Ayman Al-Zawahiri
In the culmination of a manhunt that lasted almost 21 years, the U.S. government appears to have located and killed Ayman al-Zawahiri. Here are the legal questions the Biden administration likely worked ... -
Al-Qaeda After Al-Zawahiri
The future of a post-Zawahiri al-Qaeda rests in the hands of the terrorist group’s next leader, whomever that may be. -
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Zawahiri’s Legacy and the Prospects for an al-Qaeda Revival
Bin Laden's successor steered the organization through a tumultuous decade and left it stagnated, but the next leader will have new opportunities for growth. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Europe Doubles Down on Client Side Scanning
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Reflections on the Death of Ayman al-Zawahiri
The success of the operation is a testament to the CIA’s unrelenting focus on terrorism over the past 20 years. -
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Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
The Week That Will Be
Lawfare's weekly roundup of event announcements and employment opportunities. -
The Lawfare Podcast: How to Evaluate Progress in the Justice Department's Jan. 6 Investigation
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A Frontier Without Direction? The U.K.’s Latest Position on Responsible Cyber Power
The U.K. missed an opportunity to clarify its view on non-intervention in international law for peacetime offensive cyber operations, develop perspectives on what states can do in cyberspace, and provide... -
The War in Ukraine: A New Paradigm of Sanctions Practice
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered an unprecedented rollout of sanctions from the international community. What does it mean for the future of sanctions practice? -
Air Defense and the Limits of Drone Technology
The hype about medium-altitude long-endurance drones pays too little attention to their vulnerability.
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