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The Situation: An Uncomfortable Truth About Elizabeth Tsurkov’s Freedom
Donald Trump deserves credit. -
Lashkar-e-Tayyiba’s Dangerous Reemergence
The terrorist group’s Kashmir affiliate sparked a mini war between India and Pakistan in April. What’s next? -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Bolton Search Warrant Affidavit Unsealed
The heavily redacted affidavit states that there was probable cause to believe Bolton unlawfully retained classified information at his home. -
Obedience to Civilian Authority Is Dangerous Too
A Reply to Schake and Smith. -
Exploiting Authorization Sprawl Is the New Black
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
The Situation: A Less Effective FBI
If we’re not already seeing that in the Charlie Kirk investigation, we will soon. -
The Return of 287(g): How Trump’s Immigration Plan May Leave Sheriffs Liable
Previously abandoned for civil rights abuses, the revival of this program offers a rare opportunity for legal accountability in immigration enforcement. -
Rational Security: The “Trump Ruined My Dinner” Edition
Scott Anderson, Rebecca Ingber, Natalie Orpett, and Benjamin Wittes talked through the week’s big national security news. -
Scaling Laws: AI and the Future of Work: Joshua Gans on Navigating Job Displacement
Discussing concerns about AI-induced job displacement. -
Beyond Jus ad Bellum: A Rejoinder to Faisal Kutty’s Analysis of Israel’s June 2025 Strikes
The legality of Israel’s Operation Rising Lion turns on whether the objects attacked qualified as military objectives under jus in bello, not on the imminence of an Iranian attack. -
Lawfare Daily: The 9/11 Case in Guantanamo
Discussing the trial of the perpetrators of 9/11.
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