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The FTC Ups the Ante for Federal Privacy Legislation
The FTC has a complex and uncertain road ahead with its proposed rulemaking. -
It Is the Player, but Mostly the Game
While Viktor Bout—the notorious Russian arms dealer that the U.S. is offering up in a prisoner swap—is likely a spent force, the illicit arms trade remains a threat. The story of Bout’s network, and his ... -
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Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
Defense Department Releases Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan
The 36-page proposal outlines 11 objectives for mitigating civilian casualties and harm to civilian infrastructure and services as a consequence of U.S. military operations. -
Chatter: The Moon, Mars, and National Security with Fraser Cain
David Priess sat down with Fraser Cain to discuss why exploring the moon matters, what to expect from the launch and voyage of Artemis-I, and the challenges of missions to Mars. -
Should Uncle Sam Worry About ‘Foreign’ Open-Source Software? Geographic Known Unknowns and Open-Source Software Security
Avoiding “foreign” open-source software appears impossible and is unlikely to improve security. -
Stay Calm and Proceed With Caution: The Merari Report on Israeli Police’s Pegasus Scandal
The inquiry team appointed by Israel’s attorney general clears the Israeli National Police from serious allegations of engaging in warrantless online surveillance but nonetheless identifies problems with... -
The Lawfare Podcast: A Jan. 6 Criminal Update with Roger Parloff
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2019 Trump Obstruction of Justice Memo Released
The newly released memo reveals the reasoning that then Attorney General Bill Barr relied on to decline to prosecute former President Donald Trump for obstruction of justice in the Mueller investigation. -
The Presidential Records Act and the Mar-a-Lago Documents
Who can possess the documents, and when? -
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Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Elliot Ackerman on America's End in Afghanistan
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