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The Lawfare Podcast: Making Sense of the Unprecedented Sanctions on Russia
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Putin’s Memory Laws Set the Stage for His War in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin’s rewriting of the history of World War II set the stage for his war in Ukraine. -
The Division of Authority Between the Special Trial Counsel and Commanders Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice: Planning Now for the Next Phase of Reform
In late 2021, Congress reformed the military justice system in a way that materially alters the traditional division of prosecutorial responsibility between nonlawyer military commanders and uniformed la... -
Global Counterterrorism in (and After) a Pandemic
Terrorist attacks have declined since the start of the pandemic, but it is unclear what factors have driven this trend and whether it will last. -
Chile’s Security Agenda: A Policy Challenge for Incoming President Boric
Incoming Chilean President Boric faces numerous social and institutional challenges. -
Full Translation: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Feb. 23 Speech
A full Ukrainian and Russian transcript with a complete English translation of President Zelenskyy’s remarks made hours before the Russian invasion of his country. -
The World Reacts to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
The reactions reflect how the world sees Russia’s actions, a perception that is relevant to both international law and policy surrounding Ukraine moving forward. -
ChinaTalk: Space Industry Literacy, NASA and Elon versus the Taliban
Jordan Schneider and Casey Handmer discuss the U.S. space ecosystem in both the private and public sector. -
Building Iraqi Army Will to Fight to Prevent Another Disaster
Iraq needs a reliable military, but that will require training that fosters leadership, adaptability and esprit de corps. -
What the Defense Department’s 2021 China Military Power Report Tells Us About Defense Innovation
According to the China Military Power Report, China is transitioning to a new stage in its national strategy in which emerging technologies and defense innovation are playing a central role in more recen... -
ChinaTalk: Rainbow Farts: Chinese Internet Slang You Need to Know
Slow Chinese author Andrew Methven (@AndrewMethven) joins me to talk about some of the newest and most interesting Chinese internet slang from the previous year and their origin stories. -
Five Ways to Improve Sanctions Coordination Between the U.S. Government and Humanitarian Aid Groups
Humanitarian groups often express frustration with U.S. sanctions, which can hinder the deliver of aid during crises and make banks reluctant to work with them, but there are ways to bridge this gap.
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