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Today’s Headlines and Commentary
China rejected a request by an American warship to make a planned port visit to Hong Kong next month and recalled a senior admiral who was in the U.S. for a naval conference, reports the New York Times. ... -
The Five Eyes Statement on Encryption: Things Are Seldom What They Seem
Earlier this September, law enforcement officials from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance—made up of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States—met in Australia and issued... -
Document: Justice Department Updates U.S. Attorneys’ Manual
On Sept. 25, the Justice Department announced the arrival of a revised edition of the U.S. -
The National Security Law Podcast: Have Fun Storming the Castle!
And we’re back! Tonight’s episode features: -
Can Tunisia Find a Compromise on Equal Inheritance?
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
Call for Nominations: 2018 Mike Lewis Prize for National Security Law Scholarship
The Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law at the University of Texas at Austin and Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law, in consultation with the American Association of... -
Rational Security: The 'Should Rod Stay or Should He Go' Edition
Will Rod Rosenstein remain as the deputy attorney general, and what does that mean for the Russia probe he oversees? Tensions hit a fever pitch with China amid an escalating trade war. And the president ... -
The 2018 DOD Cyber Strategy: Understanding 'Defense Forward' in Light of the NDAA and PPD-20 Changes
DOD’s 2018 Cyber Strategy document is drawing attention because of its reference to “defense forward.” What does that mean? Let’s have a close look, in context with the recently-enacted NDAA and recent c... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Jim Baker on AI and Counterintelligence
The United States has become the global leader in both defense and private-sector AI. Inevitably, this has led to an environment in which adversary and ally governments alike may seek to identify and ste... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Central Intelligence Agency Director Gina Haspel announced on Monday that the CIA is rededicating itself to missions focusing on foreign nations that threaten the U.S.— shifting from the focus on counter... -
Iran Attacked by Separatists, Nuclear Deal Takes Center Stage at United Nations, Israel and Russia Spar over Downed Plane
Iran Responds to Attack on Military Parade -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Will AI Save the Internet From Vladimir Putin ... and Matt Drudge?
Our guest is Peter W. Singer, co-author with Emerson T. Brooking of LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media. Peter’s book is a fine history of the way the Internet went wrong in the Age of Social Medi...
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