Surveillance & Privacy
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Rational Security: Dog Sh*t Daily
This week, Scott Anderson, sat down with Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic, and Tyler McBrien to try to make sense of the week’s biggest national security news stories. -
Deploying Soldiers on American Soil: Operational Risks & Considerations
Different training rules, operational risks, and past experience caution restraint. -
Unlocking AI for All: The Case for Public Data Banks
Public AI data banks could democratize access to data, reducing Big Tech’s dominance and fostering innovation in AI. -
New and Old Tools to Tackle Deepfakes and Election Lies in 2024
How new statutory prohibitions and long-standing tort claims can combat pernicious election lies when voter intimidation laws fall short. -
Eric Adams Indictment Unsealed
According to the indictment, Adams allegedly accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign donors. -
Springfield, Ohio, Is a Microcosm of American Political Violence
This latest incident of political violence in Springfield demonstrates that a clear playbook for violent extremists has emerged. -
The Cyber Resilience Act, an Accidental European Alien Torts Statute?
The CRA has introduced a novel, and potentially quite worrying, approach to cybersecurity legislation. -
Climate Migration Comes Home
A review of Abrahm Lustgarten, “On the Move” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024) -
Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat: Breaking the Climate-Disaster Cycle
As a climate-destabilized future approaches, U.S. laws, policies, and incentives are failing to account for this risk. -
Congress Should Preempt State AI Safety Legislation
Regulation of AI models themselves should occur on the federal, not state, level. -
Lawfare Daily: Chinese Property Ownership and National Security
Discussing the Florida legislation banning Chinese citizens from owning property -
The Lawfare Podcast: Jack Goldsmith and Bob Bauer on Reforming the Insurrection Act
Why are people talking about reforming the Insurrection Act?