Lawfare is pleased to share The National Security Law Podcast, hosted by some of our contributors: Lawfare co-founder Robert Chesney and Professor Steve Vladeck. Lawfare exercises no editorial control over this podcast.
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The National Security Law Podcast: The Magic Bullet Travel Ban(d)
This week Professors Chesney and Vladeck start with a close look at Smith v. Trump, a case that seeks a judicial ruling on whether the Islamic State really falls within the scope of the 2001 AUMF. The c... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Han Shot First
If you were unsure about whether your hosts are geeks, this episode will help settle the question. But before we get to what Professors Chesney and Vladeck think they know but don’t really, here’s the s... -
The National Security Law Podcast: It's a Conspiracy
In this week’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck zero in on four recent developments involving law and national security. -
The National Security Law Podcast: It Is More Likely Than Not That Our FARRA Discussion Will Bore You
If you have ever wondered what statutes, constitutional principles, and judicial precedents come into play when the U.S. government contemplates transferring an American citizen from our military custody... -
The National Security Law Podcast: How Did We Get Through This One Without Saying 'Posse Comitatus'?
Seriously, how did they manage not to say “posse comitatus” during this episode? Sigh. In this week’s episode, Professors Vladeck and Chesney do talk at length about various legal issues raised by the de... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Enemy Combatants, Agents of Foreign Powers
In this week’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck explore three big national security law developments from the past few days. First up: The news that the FISC, on two separate occasions, issued or... -
The National Security Law Podcast: NSA General Counsel Glenn Gerstell on Section 702
We have a special treat in this off-cycle episode! NSA GC Glenn Gerstell is in Austin to speak to our students here at UT, and (no doubt against his better judgment) he agreed to sit for an interview wit... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Will This Be the Year of Military Courts at the Supreme Court?
Will this year’s Supreme Court term be packed with cases relating to military courts? In this week’s show, Professors Chesney and Vladeck explore the possibility. The Supreme Court currently has before i... -
The National Security Law Podcast: January 2019 as the Start of the 9/11 Trial: Over/Under?
In today’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck spend time with three legal topics (before spiraling off into some ill-informed commentary on the college football season). First, building off a report... -
The National Security Law Podcast: How About a Presidential Pardon…For This Episode
In this week’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck take advantage of a relatively quiet week for national security law developments in order to range across a number of topics. Being in Texas, we are... -
The National Security Law Podcast: Back to the Future...of Afghanistan and GTMO?
Never a dull moment in 2017. In this week’s episode, Professors Vladeck and Chesney take on four topics (well, four relevant topics…do try to stay with them past their musings on home runs at the Little ... -
The National Security Law Podcast: We Were Not Mirandized Until Halfway Through This Podcast
In this week’s episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck make a whole series of blatantly un-Mirandized statements about some of the latest national security law developments. First, they take up a number ...