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The National Security Law Podcast: ‘Tis Better to Have Impeached and Lost …
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The Lawfare Podcast: Lawfare Enters the Substack Discourse
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Empowering Diaspora Americans in National Security: Good Politics, Better Foreign Policy
The U.S. government would benefit from drawing more on the knowledge and experiences of diaspora Americans who are disadvantaged by antiquated hiring practices. -
Filling Gaps in International Law
We recently contributed to an essay in the 2020 "Strategic Survey" that discusses key international legal gaps in areas relating to international security and suggests how states can work to address them. -
The Legal Aspects of Banning Chinese Drone Technology
Donations to U.S. law enforcement by a Chinese drone manufacturer reignited lingering questions about the risks of Chinese drone technology—and point to a larger clash developing between the U.S. and Chi... -
Rational Security: The 'Impeachment: Part Two' Edition
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The Wall Street Journal Misreads Section 230 and the First Amendment
In a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, Philip Hamburger argues that “the government, in working through private companies, is abridging the freedom of speech.” This argument doesn’t hold water. -
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Lawfare Live: Post-Trump Truth Commissions?
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The Constitutionality of Trying a Former President Impeached While in Office
Constitutional structure, founding-era understanding and later precedents all reinforce the imperative of employing impeachment to protect constitutional government—even if the president’s term has alrea... -
America’s New Strategy for Space Nuclear Power
The United States is poised to become the first state to launch a space nuclear propulsion system under Space Policy Directive-6. But while the directive’s goal of space exploration is admirable, it give... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Impeachment Briefing
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Biden and War Powers
Amidst an ongoing debate over aging AUMFs, how does the president view the war powers? Biden's long tenure in the federal government suggests that while he might claim broad war authority, he will not us... -
Conceptualizing the Mandate for the Bureau of Cyber Statistics
Congress may soon consider whether or not to create a Bureau of Cyber Statistics. They should do so in a manner that gives the new bureau sufficient authority and capability to create a new, effective fe... -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Cybersecurity: A British Perspective
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Trump’s Lawyers Deny He Incited the Capitol Riots in Brief Responding to Articles of Impeachment
The former president’s lawyers push back on the House managers’ claim that Trump incited the Jan. 6 insurrection at the capitol and argued that the Senate has no authority to try a former president. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Alina Polyakova on the Protests in Russia
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Can the U.S. End Supply Chain Links to Forced Uighur Labor?
An old trade statute could help the U.S. foreclose inadvertent domestic demand for goods made with forced labor. But the statute must be revised to accomplish that goal. -
Trump Bears 'Unmistakable' Responsibility for Capitol Riot, House Impeachment Brief Argues
The brief calls Trump’s actions a “betrayal of historic proportions.”
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The Prohibition of Annexations and the World on the Brink
The annexations of Golan and territory in Palestine and Ukraine are part of a dangerous trend exacerbated by consolidations of security alliances and other global power shifts. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Aug. 1
Join the Lawfare team tomorrow for a discussion of the trials of Donald Trump. -
Throwing the Book at Foreign Influence: The Menendez Verdict and Going Beyond FARA
Effectively countering foreign malign influence requires leveraging the full weight of the very institutions such efforts seek to undermine.