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The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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Today's Headlines and Commentary
In the latest news out of North Korea, Kim Jong-un ordered his military to have its nuclear warheads deployed and ready to be launched at any moment. -
Here Be Dragons
PDF version A Review of Adam Segal's The Hacked World Order (PublicAffairs, 2016). -
Conflating Terrorism and Insurgency
Editor's Note: What if most terrorism isn’t really terrorism? In past decades, much of what we call terrorism today would have been seen as insurgent violence, revolutionary war, or civil war: a group li... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Well, we’ve had a busy week here at Lawfare. Let's start with Apple. On Sunday, FBI Director James Comey asserted that the FBI could not look the survivors of the San Bernardino terrorist attack in the ... -
Introducing Aegis: Security Policy in Depth
We are delighted to announce the launch of Lawfare's new subsidiary page, called Aegis: Security Policy in Depth. -
Trends and Predictions in Foreign Intelligence Surveillance: The FAA and Beyond
It is a strange time for national security. -
Invitation to the Hoover Book Soiree: Gen. Michael Hayden on "Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror"
The sixth in our series of book soirees at the Hoover Institution's Washington offices will take place on March 11, when Benjamin Wittes will interview Gen. -
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The Islamic State Archipelago
The Islamic State opened up a new front when it downed a Russian passenger plane in October over Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. U.S. and allied attention understandably focuses on the terrorism threat posed by... -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Our rundown of this week's activity on Lawfare. -
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Governance is the Key to Defeating IS: Lessons Learned from Counterterrorism in Yemen
Editor's Note: The Islamic State has metastasized beyond Iraq and Syria, establishing so-called “provinces” in many Muslim countries. This spread has alarmed U.S. officials, and Yemen – home of Al Qaeda’... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Cody Poplin and I shared the Senate Armed Services and the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s hearings on worldwide threats. And I also summarized the U.S. Intelligence Community’s worldwide threa... -
Live: Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing on Global Threats
At 2:30 pm, DNI James Clapper, CIA Director John Brennan, FBI Director James Comey, NSA Director Michael Rogers, and DIA Director Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart will testify before an open hearing of the Senat... -
WDNT? What Does Norway Think?
Today the US government is providing Congress with its annual Worldwide Threat Assessment. That exercise includes the public release of threat assessments from the ODNI, and from the Defense Intellligen... -
Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing On Worldwide Threats
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and DIA Director Lt. General Vincent Stewart will provide an overview of the intelligence community's Worldwide Threat Assessment before the Senate Armed S... -
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Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, February 8th at 10 am: The Brookings Institution will host an event on the Syrian Refugee Crisis and the United States. Brookings Senior... -
When a Disunited Europe Meets Transnational Terrorism
Editor's Note: The 2015 Islamic State attacks in Paris highlighted not only the terrorist threat to Europe, but also the many European failings in intelligence and border security. Marc Hecker of the Fre... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Jonathan Zittrain gave us some good and some troubling news: we are not going dark. Susan Landau reflected on the new report “Don’t Panic” and stated that we have a strong reason for national policy to...
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