Given today’s launch of Just Security (of which I’m one of the co-editors-in-chief), I thought it worth saying a word or two about me and Lawfare, lest anyone get the wrong idea about the new project, or...

Big week down at Guantanamo. Wells was up to Fort Meade, covering this week's hearings in United States v. Mohammed et al, the 9/11 trial.

This week saw the twelfth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, and the first anniversary of the attacks in Benghazi. Jane published an essay, drawing on E.B. White's Here Is New York, to mark the day. One o...

Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear Lawfare, happy birthday to you.  This week marked the blog's third birthday, as Ben noted. Another milestone, this one flagged by Ritika...

A little less than a year ago, I announced a very cautious experiments with comments on Lawfare---putting a Facebook comments box on each post. We now have enough experience with the experiment to determ...

We had an enormous traffic surge today---thanks to a link to one of Jack's posts from the front page of Huffington Post. More than 18,000 people have been on Lawfare this morning, a fact which offers a g...

Three years ago today, Jack, Bobby and I launched Lawfare. On its launch, it had no staff, three writers, and a grand total of nine visits. I think it's safe to say that while all three of us expected t...

There is little sense in rounding up all of Lawfare-ers' Syria-related posts, as our fearless Managing Editor already did so.

The Brookings Institution has launched a new podcast series entitled the "Brookings Cafeteria." The first guest is yours truly. The podcast, which will feature a discussion with a different Brookings sch...