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Project Raven: What Happens When U.S. Personnel Serve a Foreign Intelligence Agency?
It’s been known since 2012 that a Baltimore-based company called Cyber Point had a contract with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to assist its newly-established signals intelligence agency (then called th... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Bonus Edition: Whitaker vs. the Committee with No Bull
After the Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee assured that he would be allowed to appear voluntarily, Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker gave testimony on Friday before the panel on oversigh... -
Dignity and the Needs of Young Syrian Refugees in the Middle East
Editor’s Note: Programs to counter violent extremism (CVE) are often focused on established communities in the United States, Europe, and the Muslim world. However, refugees are among the most at-risk co... -
The Lawfare Podcast: The Future of Warfare
From the increasing development of autonomous weapons systems to the expansion of the traditional battlefield to cyber and outer space, the evolution of warfare invites ethical and legal questions about ... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Friday, following protracted negotiations between the Justice Department and Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler. -
Confidence in Government on National Security Matters: January 2019
In July 2017, we began a polling project to measure public confidence in government institutions on national security matters on an ongoing basis. This post provides our data for the month of January 2019. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker testified before the House Judiciary Committee, remarking that there have not been changes to the Justice Department’s supervision of Special Counsel Robert Muell... -
Livestream: Whitaker Testimony Before House Judiciary Committee
The House Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing on oversight of the Justice Department at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, featuring testimony from Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker. A livestream is ... -
Department of Homeland Security Releases Its 'Remain in Mexico' Plan
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently released memos roughly outlining its plan to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico for immigration court hearings, which it calls the Migrant Protection Pr... -
Jeff Bezos Accuses the National Enquirer of Sextortion
Benjamin Wittes and I, along with other Lawfare writers, have published over the years on the phenomenon of “sextortion”—sexual violence that takes place over the internet, usually when the perpetrator o... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
President Donald Trump lashed out at House Democrats on Twitter over congressional investigations of his campaign and financial ties, responding to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff’s (D-...
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