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Iraq and the Enduring Conflict Between the United States and Iran
The killing of Qassem Soleimani has significantly destabilized U.S.-Iraq relations and undermined long-term U.S. interests. -
The House Examines U.S. Defense Policy on the Korean Peninsula
On Jan. 28, the House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on U.S. defense policy in the Korean peninsula that examined the administration’s efforts to strengthen the U.S. alliance with South Korea wh... -
Three Key Insights for U.S. Policy in Light of Recent Escalation with Iran
The United States could start by clarifying its objectives. -
The Mexican-American War and Constitutional War Powers
The outcome of the war—and the means necessary to achieve it—led to the war’s most noteworthy constitutional precedents. -
Terrorists and Technological Innovation
Botched terrorist attacks aren't failures for terrorist groups. They're a learning process. -
Can the Netanyahu Government Annex Parts of the West Bank?
What does case law tell us about whether Israel’s caretaker government can move to annex new territory before an upcoming election? -
Coronavirus Death Toll Rises Above 200; Experts Expect It to Spread
Lawfare's biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy news. -
Justice Department Charges Harvard Chemist With Lying About Chinese Contacts
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White House Releases Middle East Peace Plan
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The Case for Extending New START with Russia
A five-year extension will preserve the treaty's benefits and provide more time for negotiations regarding Russia's new weapons systems. -
What to Expect from a New Lebanese Government
Lebanon's new cabinet is in need of popular support, so it is taking on endemic corruption in the country. But in practice, this government’s anti-corruption slogans will be designed to mask an ugly witc... -
“Real” Deterrence? Identifying the Trump Administration’s Iran Strategy
When the secretary of state says "deterrence," it seems like he means something else.


