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A Primer on 21st-Century Economic Weapons
Columbia University scholar Edward Fishman unpacks key economic national security campaigns over the past two decades and provides a warning about the misuse of economic sanctions and export controls. -
China Highlights Imbalance in U.S. Economic Security Strategy
Stringent measures that offer partial protection leave supply chains exposed to pointed retaliation. -
Lawfare Daily: ‘The Rivalry Peril’ with Van Jackson and Michael Brenes
Should the United States take a less aggressive approach to China? -
Rational Security: The “Botanical Bros” Edition
Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, and Natalie Orpett talk through the week’s big national security news. -
Pirates, Privateers, and Cartels: Why Profit-Driven Policing Backfires
Reviving the letters of marque would undermine U.S. legal norms, create diplomatic instability, and risk unintended escalation. -
The Case for a Just Use of the Lafarge Forfeiture in Iraq
Part of the $687 million asset forfeiture for illicit payments to ISIS and affiliates in Syria should be disbursed to the Iraqi government. -
Escalation: Us vs. Them
Listen to the third episode of Escalation, a narrative podcast on U.S.-Ukraine relations. -
What Would It Take to Remove Syria’s New Government From the U.S. Terrorism List?
The country's acting president and the organization he led are on designated terrorist lists, but he wants a path to normalization. -
Lawfare Daily: "Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare," with Edward Fishman
Discussing economic statecraft. -
The Situation: A Ukrainian Hostage Situation
Toying with the lives of Ukrainians in the United States -
Improving U.S. Intelligence Sharing With Allies and Partners
If the United States and its allies and partners are to remain secure, intelligence sharing needs an upgrade. -
Foreign Assistance Is Not an Article II Power
Congress, not the president, has the authority to determine U.S. foreign assistance policy.
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