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Why We Continue to Misunderstand Conflict Economies
By monitoring corrupt cross-border trading, international organizations can begin to understand the performance of Afghanistan’s economy. -
TechTank: AI Rules for the Metaverse
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Why International Leverage Has Failed With the Taliban
The United States and its partners have tried using aid conditionality to try to modify the Taliban's policies. It won't work. -
Justice Dept. Alerts Judge of ‘Apparent Threats’ From Jan. 6 Defense Counsel
In its notice, the Justice Department attached exhibits of “threatening” tweets allegedly written and posted by Pierce in recent days. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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Justice Dept. Files Renewed Motion for Protective Order in MAL Case
Trump has requested that he be permitted to discuss classified information with his counsel outside of authorized locations. -
Judge Vacates Biden Border Rule as Conflicting with Asylum Law
A serious approach to a vexing problem, Biden's border rule nonetheless failed to pass muster in the courts. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Josh Geltzer on 702 Reauthorization
Deputy Homeland Security Advisor Joshua Geltzer joins Benjamin Wittes to discuss the debate surrounding reauthorizing FISA Section 702. -
Not Quite the Indictment We Were Expecting Today
The new indictment does not shake the heavens but it does name a new defendant, describe a new fact pattern, and add some significant new charges. -
Third Co-Defendant, Additional Charges in Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents Case
The superseding indictment named Carlos De Oliveira, property manager at Mar-a-Lago, and brought additional charges against Donald Trump and his co-defendant Waltine Nauta. -
The Bulwark Podcast: The Power of Whataboutism
Benjamin Wittes joined the Bulwark's Charlie Sykes for an episode of The Trump Trials. -
Rational Security: The “Norpett Returns” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by the long absent Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett to talk through the week’s big national security news stories. -
Chatter: Science Fiction and International Relations with Stephen Dyson
Stephen Dyson joined David Priess to discuss how science fiction movies and television shows use governance systems and international political interactions to build worlds. -
How the Eleventh Circuit Might Weigh a CIPA Appeal in United States v. Trump
The statute could play a prominent role in the prosecution of the former president. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Brazil’s Search for Accountability After Jan. 8
What does accountability look like in the aftermath of the coup attempt in Brazil on Jan. 8? -
If Cyber Is Uninsurable, the United States Has a Major Strategy Problem
Debate within the insurance industry over cyber risks reveals an important potential weakness, but the reality is far more nuanced. -
Hacking and Cybersecurity: Class 4, Computers & Operating Systems
The fourth class of Lawfare's cybersecurity and hacking course is now available to the public. -
Justice Department Sues Texas Over Installation of Anti-Migrant Barriers in the Rio Grande
The Department of Justice filed a civil suit over Gov. Abbott’s refusal to remove floating buoys in the Eagle Pass region of the Rio Grande. -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: AI Leaders Bring Washington a Bag of Promises
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America in Crisis? A View From a Refugee of a Failed State
Take it from a Syrian who has become an American: The system seems to be managing crises just fine.
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The Situation: Ignorant Dilettantes Give Up on Ukraine
There is a point at which ignorant dilettantism becomes a form of cruelty. Trump passed it long ago in Ukraine. -
Our Reporter’s Notes on the April 23 WilmerHale Hearing
Judge Richard Leon appeared likely to find President Trump’s executive order targeting the law firm unconstitutional in toto. -
Oral Argument Summary: Supreme Court Hears Gun Manufacturer Liability Case
The question at issue: whether U.S. firearms manufacturers can be held liable when Mexican cartels illegally purchase and violently use their firearms.