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The Failure of Counterterrorism After the Civil War
The political violence perpetrated by white supremacists in response to Reconstruction and its long-term effects hold lessons for modern counterterrorism policy. -
Livestream: Biden Speaks on the Afghanistan Evacuation
At 1 p.m. ET on Aug. 20, President Biden will deliver an address on the U.S. efforts to evacuate Americans, Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applicants and vulnerable Afghans out of Afghanistan. -
Pakistan’s Problematic Victory in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s victory in Afghanistan will have significant consequences for Pakistan. Some of them might be dangerous. -
What’s at Stake in Libya’s Peace Process?
A decade after the overthrow of longtime dictator Moammar Gadhafi, Libya is set to hold elections this December to produce a unified government. -
Special Immigrant Visas for the United States’ Afghan Allies: Lessons Learned from Promises Kept and Broken
As Afghans rush to flee the country in the wake of the U.S. withdrawal, what tools can the U.S. government use to help them? -
How Will China Seek to Profit From the Taliban’s Takeover in Afghanistan?
China will focus on its own security while pushing narratives of American decline. -
Online Event: The State of the Kabul Airlift
On Thursday, August 19 at 1:00 p.m. EST, the Lawfare Podcast hosted a live panel of individuals working to evacuate vulnerable Afghans from Kabul’s international airport to learn about the state of their... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Afghanistan
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Livestream: Biden Addresses the Situation in Afghanistan
On August 16, at 3:45 p.m., President Biden will deliver remarks on the situation in Afghanistan following the collapse of the Afghan government to the Taliban. -
Online Event: After the Fall in Afghanistan
On Monday, August 16th at 11:00am EST, a live panel of experts discussed the weekend’s events in Afghanistan and what the Taliban takeover may mean for the future of the country. Watch the video and read... -
Despite Cease-Fire in Tigray, No End in Sight for Conflict
The Ethiopian government declared a truce in June, but fighting has continued and the humanitarian crisis has worsened. -
China’s Continued Disdain for the International Legal Order
Once again, China is showing its disdain for the rules-based international legal order that regulates activities at sea.



