Executive Branch
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Stitching Together the Cybersecurity Patchwork Quilt: Infrastructure
Initiatives on connected products and critical infrastructure reflect an understandable incrementalism, but gaps need to be filled—urgently. -
A Compromise to Fund the Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Technology
As consumer protection concerns increase, Congress seems set on defunding the very office meant to address them. -
Presidential Unilateralism Is Bad. But Not for War Powers.
A review of Harold Hongju Koh, “The National Security Constitution in the 21st Century” (Yale University Press, 2024). -
Lawfare Daily: Gharun Lacy Talks State Department Cybersecurity
Discussing the Diplomatic Security Service's cybersecurity work. -
Lawfare Daily: The Past, Present, and Future of War Powers with Brian Finucane and Matt Waxman
What is the possibility of war powers legal reform? -
The Justice Department and the Challenge of Public Confidence
A review of David Rohde, “Where Tyranny Begins: The Justice Department, the FBI, and the War on Democracy” (W.W. Norton, 2024). -
Two Visions of National Security at the Harris-Trump Debate
A roundup of the candidates’ statements across seven national security themes. -
Chatter: Ronald Reagan Reassessed, with Max Boot
A deep dive into Ronald Reagan's life. -
Lawfare Daily: The Biden Administration’s Approach to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict with Former DAS Andrew Miller
Discussing the Israel-Gaza War. -
ChinaTalk: National Intel Council on The IC's Pivot to Asia
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Justice Dept. Indicts Couple with Violating U.S. Sanctions on Russia
Russian nationals Dmitri and Anastasia Simes allegedly participated in two separate schemes to violate U.S. sanctions. -
The ODNI’s New and Disappointing Prepublication Review Process
The policy makes some procedural improvements, but overall it’s a missed opportunity.