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The Last Days of the Iran Deal?
France, Germany, and Israel Make Closing Arguments to Trump on Iran Deal -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Dumbest Privacy Issue of the Decade?
This episode features a new technology-and-privacy flap. The police finally catch a sadistic serial killer, and the press can’t stop whining about DNA privacy. I argue that DNA privacy is in the running ... -
Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Where Do Hacking Torts Happen?
The Democratic National Committee’s lawsuit against the Russian Federation will run aground, as Ingrid Wuerth notes, unless the DNC can find a way around Russia’s immunity in American courts. -
A Helsinki Conference For Asia
The Hoover Institution has just published a monograph of mine entitled, “A Helsinki Conference for Asia.” It can be accessed here or read below. This monograph proposes a comprehensive set of agreements ... -
What Can We Say About Mueller’s 49 Questions?
There are reasons to be cautious about the 49 questions that Robert Mueller wishes to pose to President Trump in an interview, as the New York Times reported Monday evening. -
Comey on Ethical Leadership
“I am reluctant to write a memoir and would rather write about leadership,” my friend Jim Comey told me in an email on June 16, 2017, about five weeks after Donald Trump fired him as Director of the Fede... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
North Korea discussed the possibility of giving up its nuclear weapons in exchange for a pledge from the United States to not attack it and a formal resolution to the Korean War, the Associated Press rep... -
The Week That Will Be
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The Promise and Failure of the House Intelligence Committee Report on Russian Election Interference
What follows are a few thoughts on the House intelligence committee’s report dated March 22 and released April 27 by the majority—and the consequence of the process taken to release it. This is not a com... -
Russia Is a State Sponsor of Terrorism—But Don’t Treat It That Way
Vladimir Putin’s government is guilty of many crimes, ranging from bombing civilians in Syria to meddling in U.S. elections to assassinating dissidents in the United Kingdom and other countries. Does all... -
Suggestions for Implementing the Cloud Act
At the end of March, President Trump signed the omnibus budget bill into law. -
Utopian Quibbling: War Powers in the Constitution vs. the U.N. Charter
Is the United Nations Charter law? Frequent violations of the charter and its uncertain impact on state practice, Jack Goldsmith points out in an April 16 post, lead many to wonder whether it really func...
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