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Snowbound: A Lawfare Link Round-up
It’s been a busy January. Fortunately, the weather gods have blessed our readers on the Eastern seaboard with a bunch of snow and nothing to do but catch up on Lawfare. If you’re snowed in, here’s a hand... -
Today at Brookings: Justice Stephen Breyer Discusses "The Court and the World"
At 2:00 pm today at Brookings, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will discuss his new book The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities. Brookings President Strobe Talbott w... -
Rational Security: The "Red Rover" Edition
Four Americans are freed in a prisoner swap with Iran. Twitter is facing a lawsuit over jihadist messages posted on the site. And Secretary of Defense Ash Carter is cracking down on just about everybody... -
Originalism and the Executive
PDF version A review of Saikrishna Prakash's Imperial from the Beginning: The Constitution of the Original Executive (Yale, 2015). -
Hoover Book Soiree Reminder: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon on "Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield"
The fourth in a series of our book soirees at the Hoover Institution's Washington Office will take place this evening, when Ben interviews Gayle Tzemach Lemmon about her new book, Ashley's War: The Untol... -
The Week That Will Be
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, January 18th: Lawfare will be on a restricted publishing schedule as we pause to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Is Time Really on China's Side? What the Economic Slowdown Means for Future Chinese Power
Editor's Note: Official estimates and popular discourse portray China as an emerging colussus whose ever-expanding economy will make it the dominant power in Asia and a peer competitor to the United Stat... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
President Obama delivered his final State of the Union address Tuesday night. We watched it for you and Cody outlined the national security sections relevant to Lawfare readers. Interestingly enough, Pre... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
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Today's Headlines and Commentary
This morning, a suicide bomber killed 10 people and wounded at least 15 others in Istanbul’s historic district in an attack the Turkish government has attributed to ISIS. The 10 people murdered in the at... -
New Harvard Law Review Feature on Intelligence Oversight
Harvard Law Review has published a new issue, now available online, which includes a feature article and several responses concerning the role of the President and National Security Council in overseeing... -
The Week That Will Be
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Sana’a: Iran’s Fourth Arab Capital?
Editor's Note: The Saudi-Iranian rivalry has long been a driver of instability and extremism in the Middle East, and this tension grew even worse when the Saudis executed Nimr al-Nimr, a Shiite cleric an... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Welcome to the first Week That Was of 2016. Here’s a rundown of the happenings that defined the start of the new year. In Sunday’s Foreign Policy Essay, Renanah Miles and Brian Blankenship examined Chin... -
Invitation to the Hoover Book Soiree: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon on "Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield"
The fourth in a series of our book soirees at the Hoover Institution's Washington Office will take place next January 19, when Ben interviews Gayle Tzemach Lemmon about her new book, Ashley's War: The Un... -
The Week That Will Be
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Djibouti’s First, But Will it Last?
Editor's Note: The United States has long depended on a worldwide network of military bases to project power, reassure allies, contain enemies, and fight terrorism. Indeed, as the Islamic State has metas... -
Book Review: Cully Stimson Takes on Power Wars
“Governing had turned out to be more complicated than criticizing from the private sector or campaigning.” –a senior Obama administration official. -
The Six Faces of the Islamic State
In the rhetoric of American leaders, the Islamic State is a terrorist group. The terrorism label, while accurate, is also misleading, obscuring more than it enlightens. One of the top scholars of terrori... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Aaron Zelin brought us the latest edition of the Jihadology Podcast, which features Aymenn al-Tamini in a discussion of the Islamic State’s finances and economic situation. Specifically, the two shed lig...
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