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Can Iraq’s New Leadership Win (and Keep) the Peace?
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
How to Read Michael Cohen's Latest Plea and Its Revelations About the Trump Organization
What the criminal information tells us, and the big questions it leaves unanswered. -
Document: James Comey Files Motion to Quash House Judiciary Committee Subpoena
On Thursday, James Comey filed a motion to quash a congressional subpoena issued by the House Judiciary Committee for closed-door testimony on how he handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emai... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Special Edition: Michael Cohen’s Trump Tower Moscow Plea
Thursday saw another plea deal from Michael Cohen: this time with Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Cohen pleaded guilty to one count of lying to Congress regarding how long into the 2016 campaign the Trum... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
On Thursday morning, former Trump personal attorney Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to a new criminal charge of lying to Congress about his involvement in efforts to build a Trump Tower building in Moscow b... -
What if Responsible Encryption Back-Doors Were Possible?
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. -
Flat Light: Data Protection for the Disoriented, From Policy to Practice
Flat light is the state of disorientation, feared among pilots, in which all visual references are lost. The effects of flat light “completely obscure features of the terrain, creating an inability to di... -
Document: Michael Cohen Plea Documents in Mueller Probe
The Associate Press reports that on Thursday morning, former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty in the Southern District of New York to making false statements to Congress related to his involveme... -
Perspectives on Encryption and Surveillance
In August 2018, the leading international academic conference on cryptography hosted a Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. The workshop explored both legal and technical aspects of the ongoing debat... -
Principles for a More Informed Exceptional Access Debate
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. In any discussion of cyber security, details matter. -
Rational Security: 'The World is a Very Dangerous Place!' Edition
Paul Manafort heads to sentencing amid revelations that he has lied to the special counsel, cooperated with Trump’s legal team, and may have met with Julian Assange. The president stands by Saudi Arabia ... -
Roger Stone’s ‘Time in the Barrel’: Campaign Dirty Tricks, Political Sabotage and the Law
Roger Stone is pleased to be known as a campaign “dirty trickster.” A former Trump campaign aide and Republican operative, he has embraced his past as practitioner of the political dark arts. “One man’s...
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