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The White House’s Climate Committee Red-Teams Reality
On Feb. 22, deputies from a variety of government agencies convened a meeting to discuss the White House proposal to establish a Presidential Committee on Climate Security. -
France’s New Offensive Cyber Doctrine
Since its November 2018 announcement of the Paris Call, a code of conduct for cyber space, France has turned to the offensive. On Jan. 18, French armed forces minister Florence Parly unveiled the country... -
Brexit Endgame: One Month Out with No Clarity in Sight
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
Document: Manafort Files Sentencing Memo
Paul Manafort's defense team has filed its sentencing memo in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The document is available here and below. The special counsel's sentencing memo is avai... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
During ongoing Taliban peace talks in Qatar, American negotiators met with a Taliban delegation that included the group’s deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the highest-level Taliba... -
Hoda Muthana and Shamima Begum: Citizenship and Expatriation in the U.S. and U.K.
In the past few days, two young women who left their home countries to join the Islamic State in Syria announced their desire to return home with their children. Hoda Muthana, from the United States, and... -
The Week That Will Be
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The Afghan Stag Hunt
The heated debate about the possibility of a U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, prompted by recent negotiations between the U.S. government and the Taliban, has focused understandably on the militar... -
Trial Judge Declares Male-Only Selective Service System Unconstitutional
On Feb. 22, a federal judge in the Southern District of Texas ruled that it is unconstitutional for the government to require only men to register for the draft. -
Pakistan’s Proxies: The Kashmir Attack and U.S. Policy Response
At least 40 Indian soldiers and local officials were killed in a suicide attack on Feb. 14 that targeted a large military convoy traversing Indian-controlled Kashmir. Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), a State Depa... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Editor's Note: "The Week that Was" is being posted a day late this week because Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is a bonehead who was so overwhelmed by the week that he just clean forgot that it ... -
Document: Special Counsel Files Manafort Sentencing Memo
The special counsel's office has filed its sentencing memo in the Paul Manafort case in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The memo, along with a lengthy section of exhibits, is availa...
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