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The Week That Was: All of Lawfare In One Post
So much for August being an "off-month." You can probably guess what issues dominated Lawfare's agenda this week. The U.S. issued a global threat alert, which prompted closures of many diplomatic posts ... -
Fall 2013 National Security Internship in Governance Studies (1 position)
Calling all Lawfare readers: We are looking for an undergraduate or a recent graduate to intern with us during the fall semester, and will be accepting applications until the end of the month. The announ... -
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A note of the thanks to the law students who have been buying text books using our sidebar Amazon widget. This is hugely valuable to the site, as textbooks are criminally expensive, but it costs you noth... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
A Lawfare debate ensued over an amicus brief filed in the Al-Bahlul D.C. Circuit appeal. -
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Lawfare Podcast Reviews
I've been thinking about ways to get the Lawfare Podcast a wider audience, and I want to recruit some reader help in this endeavor. Over on iTunes, the podcast has only five-star ratings, but nobody has ... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Folks, there's more to life than guessing what the future King of England will be named. There's the week that was! Ritika completed a significant research project comparing various studies' approaches... -
Ben and Daniel Byman Launch Report Today
We're a little late to the party on this one, but Ben and fellow Brookings scholar Daniel Byman will discuss their lengthy report "Tools and Tradeoffs: Confronting U.S. Citizen Terrorist Suspects Abroad"... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Robert S. Litt, General Counsel to the Director of National Intelligence, spoke at Brookings on Friday about surveillance law. Jane Chong and I had a great time previewing and then recapping the oral ar... -
ODNI GC Bob Litt Speaking at Brookings
Bob Litt, general counsel to the DNI, is speaking at the Brookings Institution at this hour on "Privacy, Technology and National Security: An Overview of Intelligence Collection." His prepared remarks ar... -
Readings: Kevin Jon Heller Watches "Crossing Lines" for Its Imaginary International Criminal Law
"Crossing Lines" is a new NBC cop series this season that features ... well, here's the plot description at Wikipedia: Based in The Hague, a fictionalized version of the International Criminal Court's sp... -
Robert Litt at Brookings Tomorrow
This event tomorrow morning is sure to be timely and of great interest to Lawfarers in the area: Privacy, Technology and National Security: An Overview of Intelligence Collection An Address by General C... -
DNI General Counsel to Speak at Brookings Tomorrow
Robert S. Litt, General Counsel to the Director of National Intelligence, will speak at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Brookings Institution's Saul-Zilkha auditorium. Unsurprisingly given recent events, Litt's ... -
IHL and IHRL Discussions at Oxford this Week
I thought readers might be interested in knowing about a workshop that will take place later this week at Oxford, under the joint sponsorship of Oxford's Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict and ... -
Egypt and Beyond: Military Intervention and the Democratic Process
A Brookings event from the other day, hosted by the other Brookings Wittes. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Laura Dean continued her online Cairo diary, chronicling the goings-on in Egypt. Read all her posts here. A lot of legal fireworks went off at Guantanamo this week: U.S. District Court Judge Gladys Kess... -
Readings: Anthony Dworkin on "Drones and Targeted Killing: Defining a European Position"
The transatlantic dialog on security matters often has a frustrating ships-passing-in-the-night quality to it. So I was interested to see this unusually constructive and valuable policy paper on drones a... -
An Addendum from Nathan Myhrvold on Cyber
Nathan Myhrvold writes in with the following addendum to his paper, "Strategic Terrorism: A Call to Action," which we published the other day: In the days since Ben posted my paper, I've been asked a ... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
It was a somewhat light week for us here at Lawfare---though an exceedingly tumultuous one, obviously, for Egypt. We covered the latter's unrest and coup by means of an exciting and experimental feature...
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