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Brexit Endgame: Brexit Nears, Northern Ireland Assembly Reconvenes, and Megxit Distracts
Parliament has finally approved Brexit. Now what? -
Remembering Oman’s Sultan Qaboos, a Critical Interlocutor for the U.S. in the Middle East
The Omani ruler's role in regional politics will be difficult to fill. -
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Go Ahead, Apply the Federal Rules of Evidence to the Senate Impeachment Trial
Congressional Republicans argue that the Federal Rules of Evidence should apply to the impeachment trial. But following these rules would guarantee that the Senate could hear from the witnesses that Mitc... -
A New Legal Adviser Nominee
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An Accountability Update for Crimes Committed in Syria
European countries are making progress to hold individuals and corporations accountable for their crimes in the Syrian conflict. -
Incels: America’s Newest Domestic Terrorism Threat
Law-enforcement and counterterrorism agencies need to recognize a real and growing threat. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The National Security Law Podcast Guys Talk Soleimani
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FBI Responds to FISA Court Order Regarding Inspector General Report
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The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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Targeting Shahla’i in Addition to Soleimani: Unpacking the Legal Questions
The U.S. may have attempted to kill a second Quds Force commander simultaneous with the Soleimani attack, this time in Yemen. The situation underscores the confusion that besets the self-defense justific...


