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Despite Cease-Fire in Tigray, No End in Sight for Conflict
The Ethiopian government declared a truce in June, but fighting has continued and the humanitarian crisis has worsened. -
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2021 Inman Award Winners Announced
The Intelligence Studies Project of the University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce the winner and two semifinalists in its seventh-annual competition recognizing outstanding student research an... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Mayank Varia and Riana Pfefferkorn on Apple's Decision to Scan for Child Exploitation Material
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What the U.S. Competition and Innovation Act Gets Right About Standards
Technical standards set the foundation for billions of devices and systems used daily. Congress has focused on international standards bodies in several provisions of the Senate-passed United States Comp... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Pearls Are in the Eye of the Beholder
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D.C. District Court Rules Dominion Defamation Lawsuits Can Proceed
A judge denied motions to dismiss voting machine company Dominion’s defamation suits against Sidney Powell, Rudy Giuliani, and Mike Lindell for their claims that it was involved in 2020 election fraud. -
D.C. District Court Partially Approves House Oversight Subpoena for Trump Financial Records
A judge blocked much, but not all, of the House Oversight Committee’s request for documents from 2011 to 2018 related to Trump and his businesses. -
D.C. Judge Declines to Dismiss Nunes Defamation Suit Against Washington Post
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is allowing Rep. Devin Nunes’s defamation suit against the Washington Post to proceed. -
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The Lawfare Podcast: With Disinformation, The Past Isn’t Past
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A New Dimension to China’s Tech Crackdown?
Lawfare’s biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy and national security news. -
Why Carefully Designed Public Vaccination Mandates Can—and Should—Withstand Constitutional Challenge
Pre-pandemic precedents provide important—but incomplete—guidance to courts as they grapple with challenges to a rapidly rising wave of coronavirus vaccination mandates. -
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Ransomware Payments and the Law
Ransomware amounts to an ongoing tax by foreign gangs on U.S. governments and industry. If U.S. companies are going to pay extortionate taxes to foreign non-state entities, they should at least have to f... -
Sarah Cleveland Nominated to Be Legal Adviser
Sarah Cleveland is an excellent choice to be legal adviser. She should be confirmed quickly. -
How Identity Propaganda Is Used to Undermine Political Power
Racist and sexist attacks on Kamala Harris in 2020 reveal long-established patterns of “othering” nondominant groups and individuals. These patterns are designed to undermine the political standing of po... -
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DNI Releases Semiannual Section 702 Report
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Lawfare Live: How Can Congress Take on the Ransomware Problem?
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Divine Madness
A review of Jerome Copulsky, “American Heretics: Religious Adversaries of Liberal Order” (Yale University Press, 2024).