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A New Say in Secrecy: Congress Takes Up Classification Reform
Following fresh scrutiny of the U.S. classification system, Congress eyes new ideas and a new role in the regulation of national secrets. -
Chatter: The Ghost Army of World War II with Journalist Rick Beyer
What is the ghost army? -
January 6 Reaches the Supreme Court
Why Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the justices to leap-frog the court of appeals and where we go from here. -
The Lawfare Podcast: A New United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counterterrorism
What will Ben Saul do as the newest Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism? -
Air Force Inspector General Releases Report on Discord Leaks
The report finds unit members’ intentional failure to report security concerns and the unit’s poor culture regarding the security of classified information were primary contributing factors to the leaks. -
Using Force Against Mexican Drug Cartels: Domestic and International Law Issues
Executive branch lawyers could argue that using force against cartels would be consistent with past presidential uses of force, but it would be very difficult to defend under international law. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Dec. 14
Join Lawfare for a live discussion of the trials of Donald Trump. -
The Uncomfortable Geopolitics of the Clean Energy Transition
A rapid shift to clean energy requires managing disruptions to global power dynamics and new instability risks. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Argentina’s New President: An Anarcho-capitalist in the Pink House
Who is Javier Milei and what are his plans in Argentina? -
GAO Releases Report on Government Agencies’ Implementation of AI
Many federal agencies have begun using artificial intelligence but have not fully implemented safeguards. -
Setting a Higher Bar: Professionalizing AI Engineering
Requiring AI engineers to obtain licenses and comply with industry standards conscripts the experts that understand AI systems best to the cause of building them responsibly. -
The House Judiciary Committee’s Bipartisan Disaster
The House Judiciary Committee’s 702 reauthorization would be reauthorization in name only. It’s a repeal of one of the nation’s key intelligence authorities. -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Do AI Trust and Safety Measures Deserve to Fail?
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The Lawfare Podcast: Preston Marquis, Molly Reynolds, and Benjamin Wittes on the Two House FISA Sec. 702 Bills
Where does FISA reauthorization stand in Congress? -
ChinaTalk: Setser on US-China Trade, Lessons from USTR, Economics of Great Powers, and Panda Diplomacy
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Expanding the Reverse Targeting Prohibition: A Back Door Repeal of 702?
While much of the 702 reauthorization debate has focused on the U.S. person query issue, another potential change—reverse targeting—could effectively repeal the authority. -
Special Counsel Jack Smith Petitions the Supreme Court to rule on Trump’s Immunity Defense
Smith also filed a motion for expedited review in the D.C. Circuit to prevent delay of Trump’s Jan. 6 trial -
The House Seeks to Crown a (Section 702) Queen
Unpacking the competing bills and the unusual legislative maneuver central to this week’s House vote on Section 702 reauthorization. -
Countering Domestic Violent Extremism in the Ranks: Barriers to Recruitment Screening
Designing policies to address domestic violent extremism in the ranks just became more difficult. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The Complicated Politics of Ukraine Aid
What is the status of Ukraine aid?
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It Is Time to Act
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Regulations Targeting Large Language Models Warrant Strict Scrutiny Under the First Amendment
U.S. lawmakers’ focus on AI models raises significant, even urgent, First Amendment questions—at least when applied to LLMs.