Latest in Democracy & Elections
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The Lawfare Podcast: How is Lula Doing?
Saraphin Dhanani sat down with Brian Winter to discuss how Lula has fared in his first 100 days in office, his vision for reviving Brazil’s place in the world, and the political forces he’s up against. -
Chatter: Popular Presidential Communication with Anne Pluta
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Rational Security: The 'Alan is One Year Closer to Death' Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were reunited to celebrate Alan's gradual physical and mental decline, and to talk over the week in national security news. -
Supreme Court Grants Cert in Lindke and O’Connor-Ratcliff
The two cases involve the First Amendment implications of public officials blocking others on social media. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Crack-Up Capitalism with Quinn Slobodian
Think about the world. You might be picturing a globe in a classroom, with its patchwork of multi-colored nations. But what if that’s only part of the story? -
Notes on the Durham Report: A Reading Diary
A section-by-section analysis of the “Report on Matters Related to Intelligence Activities and Investigations Arising Out of the 2016 Presidential Campaigns” of May 12, 2023. -
What the Media Has Learned Since 2016—And What it Hasn’t
The question is whether it learned those lessons well enough and how much difference this hard-earned wisdom can really make. -
Media Companies File Response to Trump’s Motion to Quash Fulton County Report
Ten media companies filed a response to Trump’s motion to quash the final report of the Fulton County special purpose grand jury. -
Durham Report Alleges No Russian Collusion in 2016 Election
The special prosecutor’s report is the product of a three-year investigation into claims of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. -
Chatter: Politicians and White House Plumbers with Olivia Nuzzi
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The Search for Accountability: A Guide to Lawfare’s Jan. 6 Project
The story of Jan. 6’s aftermath—and all of Lawfare’s coverage of it—in one place. -
The Lawfare Podcast: El Salvador’s President Cracks Down on Gangs—and Democracy
To understand the situation in El Salvador, Lawfare Senior Editor Quinta Jurecic spoke with Manuel Meléndez-Sánchez, a PhD candidate in Political Science at Harvard University who has written about Presi...


