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Lunch Event! Using Data to Secure Networks: Optimizing Individual Privacy While Achieving Strong Security
Along with the Center for Democracy and Technology, Intel Security, and the Hoover Institution in Washington, Lawfare is pleased to invite you to join us for a lively debate on "Using Data to Secure Netw... -
Chalked Spikes and Bush-Era Intelligence
PDF version A Review of Michael V. Hayden, Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror (Penguin 2016). -
Reminder: Hoover Book Soiree Today! Adam Segal on the Hacked World Order
The next in our series of Hoover Book Soirees will take place at the Hoover Institution's Washington Office will take place this evening, when Jack interviews Adam Segal about his new book, The Hacked Wo... -
Totalitarianism 101: The Islamic State’s Offline Propaganda Strategy
Editor's Note: The Islamic State produces potent propaganda, inspiring tens of thousands of Muslims to travel to Syria to fight and encouraging other Muslims to launch attacks in their home countries. Th... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Amy Zegart and Stephen Krasner on ‘Pragmatic Engagement Amidst Global Uncertainty’
This week on the podcast, Lawfare’s Benjamin Wittes interviews Amy Zegart and Stephen Krasner, both of the Hoover Institution, about their recently released national security strategy called Pragmatic En... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Robert Chesney and Steve Vladeck examined if there was a coherent middle ground in the Apple vs. FBI All Writs Act dispute. Cody Poplin flagged DOJ’s motion to postpone its hearing on the San Bernardino... -
Anthony Rutkowski: International Signals Intelligence Law: Provisions and History (Lawfare Research Paper Series)
Lawfare is pleased to announced the publication of a new paper in the Lawfare Research Paper Series: International Signals Intelligence Law: Provisions and History by Tony Rutkowski. From the abstract: -
The Week That Will Be
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, March 21st at 11 am: The CATO Institute will host an event entitled America's Invisible Wars. Mark Mazzetti will moderate a conversation... -
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast: An Interview with Phil Reitinger
In bonus episode 106, Stewart and Alan interview Phil Reitinger, former DHS Deputy Undersecretary for Cybersecurity and Sony Corporation CISO and current Director of the new Global Cyber Alliance, making... -
(Un)Dignified Killer Robots? The Problem with the Human Dignity Argument
Editor's Note: Autonomous weapons systems are often vilified as “killer robots” that will slay thousands without compunction – arguments that the systems’ proponents often dismiss with a wave of their ha... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Gen. Michael Hayden on ‘Playing to the Edge’
Last week, General Michael Hayden—the only person to be both the director of the CIA and the NSA—joined Lawfare’s Benjamin Wittes at the Hoover Book Soiree for a discussion of his new book, Playing to th... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Cody Poplin linked us to President Obama’s announcement nominating Merrick Garland to SCOTUS. Following the announcement, Benjamin Wittes praised Merrick Garland’s nomination and highlighted his national... -
President Obama Announces Merrick Garland as SCOTUS Nominee
Today, President Obama announced Merrick Garland as his nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States. -
Video: Gen. Michael Hayden at the Hoover Book Soiree
Here's video of my interview last week with General Michael Hayden on his new book, Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror. If you missed the live event, we'll also be podcasting... -
Hoover Book Soiree: Adam Segal on the Hacked World Order
The next in our series of Hoover Book Soirees will take place at the Hoover Institution's Washington Office will take place March 28, when Jack interviews Adam Segal about his new book, The Hacked World ... -
The Week That Will Be
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Sanctioning the Dragon: Using Statecraft to Shape Chinese Behavior
Editor's Note: Sanctions on China are again in the air as policymakers look on Beijing's provocative regional policies with dismay. Although many experts argue that sanctions would achieve little and mig... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Benjamin Wittes shared a Trans-Atlantic town hall dialogue he participated in with Germans on data privacy. Daniel Severson flagged how France has moved to require decryption capabilities in a counterte... -
The Week That Will Be
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Why Strategic Planning Matters to National Security
Editor's Note: Most national security bureaucracies regularly go through time-consuming reviews and strategic planning exercises. Are these efforts valuable? Jordan Tama of American University argues tha...
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