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Rational Security: The “Big Worm Energy” Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein and Quinta Jurecic were joined by Kevin Frazier to talk through some of the week’s biggest national security news. -
The Prohibition of Annexations and the World on the Brink
The annexations of Golan and territory in Palestine and Ukraine are part of a dangerous trend exacerbated by consolidations of security alliances and other global power shifts. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Aug. 1
Join the Lawfare team tomorrow for a discussion of the trials of Donald Trump. -
Throwing the Book at Foreign Influence: The Menendez Verdict and Going Beyond FARA
Effectively countering foreign malign influence requires leveraging the full weight of the very institutions such efforts seek to undermine. -
Hit Hard From Two Sides: The Special Counsel Rules After the Supreme Court Immunity and Cannon Classified Documents Decisions
Special counsel may go the way of independent counsels, in a blaze of controversy. -
Lawfare Daily: What the Immunity Decision Says About Proving the Case Against Trump
Discussing footnote 3 in the Supreme Court's presidential immunity decision. -
Regulations Targeting Large Language Models Warrant Strict Scrutiny Under the First Amendment
U.S. lawmakers’ focus on AI models raises significant, even urgent, First Amendment questions—at least when applied to LLMs. -
Moody v. NetChoice is a Blow to Silicon Valley’s Litigation Strategy
The era of overbroad facial challenges to tech regulation is over. -
Justice Dept. IG Finds No Misconduct by Trump, Others to Reduce Sentencing Recommendation for Roger Stone
The OIG concludes that, “the Department’s handling of the sentencing in the Stone case was highly unusual,” but did not violate “a law, rule, regulation, or Department policy.” -
Another Brick in the Wall? The ICJ Advisory Opinion on Israeli Policies and Practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
The judges almost unanimously agreed that Israel’s policies in the territory are illegal, but the court was more divided on other salient factual and legal findings. -
What’s Going On in Footnote 3?
A close read of the most impenetrable and elusive passage of the Supreme Court’s immunity decision. -
Equality of Arms: Due Process in South Africa v. Israel
The second provisional measures hearing in the case was riddled with a number of procedural peculiarities.


