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China's Balancing Act in Libya
While other countries have intervened with force, China has taken a cautious approach to preserve its options. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Dropping the Flynn Case
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The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
The Justice Department’s Faulty Arguments in the Flynn Case
Under the logic of the government’s motion to dismiss the charges against Michael Flynn, the FBI can’t investigate whether someone is a Russian agent unless it already has evidence that the person is a R... -
The Justice Department Wants to Drop Flynn’s Case. Can the Judge Say No?
Precedent seems to require the dismissal of the Michael Flynn case, but Judge Emmet Sullivan can ask questions first. -
Did Former Green Berets Violate the 1794 Neutrality Act by Invading Venezuela?
Whether a recent private military excursion violated U.S. law might hinge on the answers to a few important questions. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Tony Mills on Congress's Institutional Limitations in Responding to the Coronavirus
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Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
Trump Wants Answers on the Pandemic’s Origins. Politicizing Intelligence Won’t Help.
Conflicting statements from U.S. leaders are undercutting the credibility of U.S. intelligence on the coronavirus. -
Protecting the Rules-Based Order at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
State parties to the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea have a lawful and peaceful way to uphold the international rule of law and counter China’s disregard of a 2016 arbitral tribunal’s legally bindi... -
An Ugly Day for the Justice Department
The Justice Department makes an unfathomably bad argument in dismissing the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn. -
Justice Department Drops Criminal Case Against Michael Flynn


