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Counterterrorism Copy Cats
The United States can’t promote democracy and human rights abroad while it remains a model for a militarized counterterrorism-based foreign policy. -
The Potential National Security Consequences of Unplanned Domestic Military Missions
The military should take care of its core missions first. -
Rational Security: The “Tortured Pundits Department” Edition
This week, Scott Anderson was joined by Natalie Orpett, Anna Bower, and Matt Gluck to talk over some of the week's big national security news. -
Why Courts Don’t Enforce Arms Transfer Restrictions Under U.S. Law
Courts typically dismiss cases when plaintiffs sue to enforce statutes restricting the provision of arms or military aid. -
President Biden Addresses the UN General Assembly
Biden gave his final UNGA address as president. -
Chatter: The Inside Story of the Challenger Disaster with Adam Higginbotham
What does the Challenger disaster say about the future of space travel? -
ChinaTalk: Autocracy, Exams and Stagnation: Imperial China's Modern Legacy
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Could AI Lead to the Escalation of Conflict? PRC Scholars Think So
Chinese defense experts worry that AI will make it more difficult for Beijing to control and benefit from military crises. -
The Business of Battle: The Role of Private Tech in Conflict
Tech companies involved in armed conflict need to engage in dialogue with governments to understand the risks of wartime support. -
ChinaTalk: R&D Renaissance with Kumar Garg
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Trump Can’t Withdraw From NATO, but He Could “Quiet Quit”
Not participating in NATO would undermine the alliance—and U.S. foreign policy -
The Cyber Resilience Act, an Accidental European Alien Torts Statute?
The CRA has introduced a novel, and potentially quite worrying, approach to cybersecurity legislation.


