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The Laws of Mathematics and the Laws of Nations: The Encryption Debate Revisited
Australia is weighing in on the encryption debate regarding exceptional access by law enforcement. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A Ukrainian hacker is cooperating with the FBI after authorities discovered that Russia-linked entities used a program he created to hack into the DNC’s networks prior to the 2016 election, reports The N... -
Phones Move – and So Should the Law
I'd like to call your attention to an amicus brief filed in the Supreme Court on Monday. Should the government be required to obtain a search warrant in order to acquire location information tracked by s... -
Getting More Cooperation From China on North Korea
Other than war, the only ways to address the major threats from North Korea are deterrence and negotiations. The U.S. should certainly continue and sensibly expand deterrence strategies. But negotiations... -
Defending Our Country's National Security and Well-Being
One year ago this month, I and 49 other former national security officials who had served in senior positions in Republican administrations released a statement saying that Donald Trump “would be a dange... -
What We Learn From Government Speech About Hate
The bombing of a mosque and community center in suburban Minneapolis 10 days ago and the horrific events in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend are just the most recent examples of hateful violence th... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
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Justice Department Fights Web Hosting Company for Trump Protester Information
The Justice Department is fighting for information on all of the visitors to the website disruptj20.org, as well as log files on when and from where the visitors logged onto the site, what they looked at... -
What Exactly Does 'Locked and Loaded' Mean?
President Donald Trump tweeted Aug. 11 that “Military solutions are now fully in place, locked and loaded, should North Korea act unwisely.” Many observers have interpreted the president’s statement as d... -
What the Heck Is Guam? A Guide for the Perplexed
North Korean state media announced Tuesday that Kim Jong Un, after reviewing military plans, would hold off on his threat to fire missiles at Guam. The people of Guam, a U.S. territory where I spent my f... -
The Domestic Terrorism Danger: Focus on Unauthorized Private Military Groups
The Charlottesville tragedy came close to home for me because I teach at the University of Virginia and because it signaled the reappearance of a threat I had encountered before: the rise of well-armed p... -
Gulf States Limit Diplomatic Fallout, Jihadists Gain More Control in Idlib, and Saudi Arabia’s Shiite Diplomacy
Gulf States Look to Limit Diplomatic Fallout from Feud with Qatar
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