Latest in Foreign Relations & International Law
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The New Transparency Rules and the El Salvador Detention Agreement
A 2022 statute could force disclosure of any U.S.-El Salvador agreements connected to the facility where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is detained. -
Lawfare Daily: Mexican Cartels and American Guns
Discussing oral arguments in Mexico v. Smith & Wesson. -
The Situation: Court Orders, Kidnapping, and Smuggling
Trump and Bukele play three-card monte with a detainee. -
Escalation: Boiling The Frog
Listen to the seventh and final episode of Escalation, a narrative podcast on U.S.-Ukraine relations. -
The UAE’s Trump-Era AI Strategy
The Trump administration should beware mounting Emirati courtship for more U.S. AI chips. -
Rational Security: The "Humphrey's Executor's Executor" Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic and James Pearce talked through the week's biggest national security news stories. -
Mixed Signals on Alleged Alien Enemies
The Supreme Court insists on due process but offers no specifics and leaves hundreds in a Salvadoran prison with no remedy. -
Can Congress Reverse Trump's Tariffs?
There are procedures Congress can use to reverse the President’s actions. But doing so is more complicated than it may seem. -
ChinaTalk: GreatDepressionTalk with SemiAnalysis and Asianometry
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The Tangled History of the State Secrets Privilege
Contemporary jurisprudence around the privilege has not always been careful to distinguish it from historically adjacent doctrines. -
Escalation Finale Preview: Making 'Escalation'
Listen to the making of the narrative podcast. -
The Dangers of AI Sovereignty
Nations are racing toward AI sovereignty, prioritizing military control over human welfare. We need a new path before it’s too late.


