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U.S. Influence Operations: The Military’s Resurrected Digital Campaign for Hearts and Minds
In a battle the United States can’t withdraw from, a coordinated campaign of truth, authenticity, and transparency is key to victory. -
What Can a Secretive Funding Authority Tell Us About the Pentagon’s Use of Force Interpretations?
An obscure counterterrorism authority has been used to create and control proxy forces throughout the war on terror—its use across Africa and Asia points to broader interpretations of the 2001 AUMF and t... -
Women and Children to the Front
Across ideologies, women and children are playing more prominent roles in terrorist groups. -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Dearie Orders on Mar-a-Lago Filter Log Disputes
Special Master Judge Raymond J. Dearie ordered that some seized documents be returned to former President Trump and will review outstanding materials with in Filters A and C. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Suzanne Maloney on the Protests in Iran
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The AI Bill of Rights Makes Uneven Progress on Algorithmic Protections
The Biden administration issues a clarion call for algorithmic justice but misses some key early opportunities. -
The Fifth Circuit Holds That DACA Exceeds Executive Authority
Current recipients keep benefits for now, pending district court review of the Biden administration’s DACA rule. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The US, China, and Semiconductors
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Chatter: The People Side of Intelligence with Darrell Blocker
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Cybersecurity Regulation: It’s Not ‘Performance-Based’ If Outcomes Can’t Be Measured
A closer look at the TSA’s cybersecurity directive for pipelines casts doubt on the applicability of “performance-based” regulation to cybersecurity. For now, policymakers have to combine management-base... -
Toward Greater Content Moderation Transparency Reporting
Content moderation decisions are made throughout the internet stack. Our research suggests that almost none of the larger tech companies is transparently reporting what they are moderating and why. -
Justice Department Motion to Expedite Special Master Appeal Granted
The Justice Department's motion was granted, setting a briefing schedule in the Eleventh Circuit that will end on Nov. 17 with no extensions. -
Rational Security 2.0: The 'Escalatory Alan' Edition
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The Lawfare Podcast: An Update on Electoral Count Act Reform
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Beyond Deportation
How the logic of immigration control erodes civil liberties and legitimates unjustified domestic policing and surveillance. -
What Is the Controversy on Repatriations From Syria About?
A summary of the background of the repatriation controversy and the stakes of the situation in the wake of the ECtHR’s H.F. v. France judgment. -
Defense Department Releases 2021 Report on Civilian Casualties in Connection With United States Military Operations
The annual report stated that 12 civilian deaths, all in Afghanistan, occured in 2021. -
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Reverse Eleventh Circuit Ruling Granting Justice Department Access to Classified Documents
On Tuesday afternoon, former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to halt the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals’s Sept. 21 ruling granting the Justice Department's access to classified document... -
Oath Keepers on Trial
A dispatch from the trial of the leader of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, and his co-defendants.
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The Potential National Security Consequences of Unplanned Domestic Military Missions
The military should take care of its core missions first. -
Rational Security: The “Tortured Pundits Department” Edition
This week, Scott Anderson was joined by Natalie Orpett, Anna Bower, and Matt Gluck to talk over some of the week's big national security news. -
Eric Adams Indictment Unsealed
According to the indictment, Adams allegedly accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign donors.