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Huawei Faces Setbacks in U.S. Courts; Coronavirus Epidemic Expands Beyond Chinese Borders
Lawfare's biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy news. -
Why the Trump Administration May End Up in Court Over War Powers Reporting
Congress has told the Trump administration that it has to produce a public war powers report by March 1. And if that doesn’t happen, private citizens can now sue over it. -
What a New Resource Says About the Value of War Powers Reporting
A valuable new database of war powers reports is available for scholars—but absent congressional action, the type of document it is collecting may not be long for this world. -
One Year From Expiration, 'New START' Remains in Limbo
Increased tension between the United States and Russia, coupled with policy uncertainty in Washington, has thrown the nuclear arms agreement’s extension into doubt. -
Turkey’s Unpalatable Choices in Syria
Turkey's hardline policy toward the Syrian Kurds has left Ankara with no good options. -
Does Trump Care About the Director of National Intelligence?
The president's choice of acting director may be sending a message to the intelligence community. -
Will SDF-Affiliated Courts Try European Foreign Fighters?
The local administration in northeastern Syria wants to try foreign fighters. Will European countries support the plan? -
The Real Threat to Palestine Is a Crisis of Leadership
The paralysis of Palestinian politics is preventing an effective response to the new peace plan. -
Take Greenland Seriously and Literally as a Vital National Security Issue
Mentioning Greenland may invite laughs about President Trump’s rash interest in purchasing the island. Joking, however, overlooks the significant impact that Greenland will have on U.S. interests within ... -
Dispatch from Munich: Seeking a Savior in a Time of Westlessness
European states want to exert more unity and strength on the world stage, but they lack the vision and consensus to do so. -
Why Is Pakistan’s Military Repressing a Huge, Nonviolent Pashtun Protest Movement?
Tens of thousands of protesters are rallying against the Pakistani military's operations in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. -
Redefining Victory in Democracy’s War on Terror
In the fight against terrorism, victory should be defined as a continuous process of providing security and maintaining society’s core values in the face of terrorist threats.



