Latest in Armed Conflict
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Avoiding Praetorianism in Civil-Military Relations
Allowing the military to determine what “extraordinary circumstances” permit disobedience invites insubordination and ineffectualness. -
The Situation: Has the Future of Violence Arrived?
A drone attack on an air base was imagined 30 years ago in a think tank report. -
Lawfare Daily: Minna Ålander on Finland, NATO, and the Russian Threat
Why is the Russian military putting forces near Finland? -
Is This the End of the Kurdish Insurgency in Turkey?
The PKK has announced it will disband, but its arrangement with Ankara may lack the conditions for a lasting peace. -
Charting a Path Forward for the U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal
The Trump administration has taken an ownership stake in Ukraine’s recovery. Now what? -
Maintaining Military Justice in the Face of Presidential Expansionism
As the administration challenges rules of armed conflict, it is vital to protect the military justice system from executive overreach. -
Lawfare Daily: Ukraine War Update with Francis Farrell
Discussing updates from the front-line of the Russian-Ukraine War. -
Ceding American Biodefense Is a Gift to Russia
The world banned biological weapons 50 years ago, but the threat is still growing. -
Lawfare Daily: What Trump’s Middle East Trip Means for Gaza and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, with Joel Braunold
Discussing recent updates in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -
Rational Security: The “Doodle Ordinance” Edition
Scott Anderson, Natalie Orpett, Tyler McBrien, and Daniel Byman talked through the week’s big national security news. -
Lawfare Daily: Ukraine Peace Negotiations with Mykola Bielieskov
Discussing recent developments in the Russo-Ukrainian War. -
Beijing’s Changing Invasion Calculus
China might use its expanding coercive toolkit to put Taiwan in its crosshairs.


