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Guess Where They're Reading Lawfare!
Over the past month, according to data from Google Analytics, Lawfare's readership has hailed overwhelmingly--as always--from the United States (nearly 86 percent of visitors). Readers from the United Ki... -
Udall Amendment on NDAA
Senator Mark Udall of Colorado is pushing an amendment to the NDAA to strip the bill of its detainee-affairs provisions and require further study of the relevant issues from both the executive branch and... -
Clapper Letter on NDAA
I missed this before Thanksgiving, I'm afraid, but fortunately, the invaluable Josh Gerstein did not: Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is joining the chorus of Obama administration voices ... -
Thanksgiving Greetings
I am going to take a blogging break over the next 24 hours to confront a profound Thanksgiving challenge: What one feeds vegetarians that is somehow in keeping with the thematic spirit of a dinner whose ... -
An Additional Thought on Defeating Al Qaeda Core
I have one thought to add to Bobby's observations yesterday about the legal implications of finishing off the Al Qaeda core in Pakistan. House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon has taken a be... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Tomorrow you may gorge on turkey, but you're about to go on a four-day news and commentary diet. So here's your fix before the fast. Let's start with last night's GOP debate on national security, which ... -
The Legal Implications of the Decline of the Original al Qaeda Network
Greg Miller of the Washington Post has an important story this morning addressing the possibility that the original al Qaeda network is but a drone strike or two away from eradication: The leadership ran... -
GOP National Security Debate Roundup
The Republican presidential candidates debated national security and foreign policy issues last night in Washington. Ritika teed up the debate here with links to the Post’s preview of issues to watch and... -
GOP National Security Debate Tonight
The eight Republican candidates for president will gather tonight for their trillionth twelfth debate at 8 PM tonight, in an event that will focus on national security and foreign policy. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
More developments in the Jose Pimentel case: The Associated Press reports on how this case ended up in New York state court, rather than as a federal case: The NYPD’s Intelligence Division had sought to ... -
The Charges Against Jose Pimentel, and Details from the Investigation
As readers no doubt are aware, the NYPD has arrested Jose Pimentel on an array of terrorism-related charges. The case is distinctive in that it is not a federal prosecution, which is occasioning some co... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A thwarted terrorist plot to kick-start your week: the New York Times reports that a Manhattan man by the name of Jose Pimentel, a convert to Islam, was approximately an hour away from completing at leas...
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