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Trump Can’t Reopen the Country Over State Objections
If the president tries to force states to prematurely ease social distancing restrictions, they should resist. They have the Constitution on their side, and they will almost certainly win in court. -
President Trump Signs Defense Production Act Memorandum Regarding General Motors
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Beijing Turns to Public Diplomacy and Messaging Campaigns, as the Coronavirus Spreads Worldwide
Lawfare's biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy news. -
Doctrinal Confusion and Cultural Dysfunction in the Pentagon Over Information and Cyber Operations
Within the Department of Defense, terms such as “information warfare” and “psychological operations” have elastic and ambiguous meanings. What does this reveal about the Department’s approach to non-kine... -
ChinaTalk: Sinocism's Bill Bishop on the Politics of Coronavirus
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How Recovered COVID-19 Patients Might Help Fight the Pandemic
These patients could be a vital resource for public health and for the economy. -
What’s in the Department of Justice’s Proposals to Congress for Addressing Issues Created by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
The New York Times publicized a package of legislative proposals the Department of Justice submitted to Capitol Hill. What should we make of these new proposals? -
How Are American Views of the Coronavirus Crisis Evolving as It Intensifies?
Findings from a poll of 2,395 American adults, over a nine-day period. -
A Presidential Succession Nightmare
The Presidential Succession Act is a disaster waiting to happen. -
COVID-19 and Social Media Content Moderation
The pandemic is shaping up to be a formative moment for tech platforms. -
Lawfare Live: National Security After the Coronavirus
This Friday, Mar. 27th, at 2:00 pm ET, join Lawfare for a live Zoom webinar on how the COVID-19 crisis may change the field of national security, co-sponsored by the National Security Law Society at the ... -
Can the Federal Government Override State Government Rules on Social Distancing to Promote the Economy?
A wary president eyes the economic fallout from social-distancing measures that states have adopted in a bid to flatten the curve. If he wants to do more than just advocate against them, what then?



