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The United Kingdom and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Summary of Joint Doctrine Publication 0-30.2
The six-year wait is finally over. On September 12, the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) published its doctrine on best practices for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Joint Doctrine Publication (JDP) 0-30.... -
What CVE Can Learn from Guerrilla Marketing
Editor’s Note: The Islamic State is weakened militarily, but many of the ideas it champions remain strong. In addition, the group continues to spread its message both virtually and in face-to-face settin... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Shadi Hamid and William McCants on Rethinking Political Islam
Political Islam has been radically shifting in the past four years since the Egyptian coup and the emergence of ISIS, consequently challenging how we understand Islamist movements and their impact. -
Water Wars: Full Speed Ahead for the Americans, While the British Reverse Course
U.S. Conducts Its Fourth FONOP in Five Months, as the U.K. Revises Its Policy on FONOPs in the South China Sea -
Trump’s Iran Statement: The (Non)Action Items
President Trump yesterday announced that he will decline to certify to Congress that Iran is in compliance with the JCPOA and that the implementation of the agreement remains in the U.S. interest, as the... -
How Expelling Russian Diplomats Backfired on the US
On Lawfare's feed at Foreign Policy, I write about how the United States' tit-for-tat diplomatic escalation with Moscow likely backfired. The piece begins: -
White House Misses Deadline to Begin Implementing New Russia Sanctions
While the president’s reported plans regarding the JCPOA have rightly garnered a great deal of attention, another sanctions-related deadline came and went with little fanfare. -
The Road to Decertification: How Decades of Sanctions Legislation Invited Trump's Decision
President Trump is expected to announce that he will not certify the Iran deal in a speech on Friday, October 13. -
To Certify Or Not to Certify? That’s Not the Question
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Markaz. -
Transatlantic Workshop on International Law and Armed Conflict: Wounded and Sick, Proportionality, and Armaments
[Editor's note: This piece is the latest installment in a mutli-blog series building on the Fifth Annual Transatlantic Workshop on International Law and Armed Conflict, as explained in detail here.] Tra... -
Trump to Decertify Iran Deal, U.S. and Turkey Cut Off Travel Visas, Saudi Arabia Scores Arms Deals with Russia and United States
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U.S. Criticism of China’s Cybersecurity Law and the Nexus of Data Privacy and Trade Law
China has made rapid progress over the past two years towards developing a legal framework governing cyberspace.
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