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Over at the Heritage Foundation, Senior Legal Fellow Cully Stimson held this event the other day, at which Kenneth Wainstein spoke:
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Curtis Bradley and I have a casebook on foreign relations law that includes a heavy dose of national security law (including chapters on covert action and targeted killing) that might be of interest to L...
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I'm emerging temporarily from my undisclosed location to get you caught up on this week's Lawfare happenings.
Detention-related matters made up most, but hardly all, of the week's writings. There were ...
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The Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, DC hosted an excellent discussion yesterday on targeted killing in which "[p]anelists evaluated issues like the current frameworks regarding the use of drones,...
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Published by Penguin Press (2013)
Reviewed by Jack Goldsmith
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Much of this week's Lawfare commentary concerned the recently-filed case against Boston bombing suspect Dzhokar Tsarnaev. But that's not all. Among other things, we noted critical developments in Guantan...
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Brookings Senior Fellow Bruce Riedel, director of the Brookings Intelligence Project and a former CIA official, hosted Philip Mudd, a former CIA and FBI official, for a public talk this Monday entitled "...
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It's kind of a cliche to observe that it's been quite a week. Having spent five years in Boston and at the ‘Tute, I was pained to see my old stomping ground start to resemble a war zone during these past...
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Harvard Law School professor Gabriella Blum has posted a book chapter to SSRN, "The Individualization of War: From Collectivism to Individualization in the Regulation of Warfare," appearing in Sarat, Dou...
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Financial resources for terrorist groups probably should get more attention here at Lawfare than we give it. We know that interdiction of terrorist financing has been utterly crucial as a tool of counte...
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I am delighted to announce the appointment of Lawfare's first managing editor: Wells C. Bennett.
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Wells is already well-known to ...
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Over at the CQ Weekly, Tim Starks has written a mini-profile of Lawfare. It opens (warning: paywall):
When the House Judiciary Committee summoned experts in February to testify about the legality of dron...
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John Villasenor has new law review article out taking a systematic look at drones and privacy. Entitled "Observations from Above: Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Privacy" and published in the Harvard Journ...
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All of Lawfare, that is, except for Today's Headlines and Commentary, as it seems silly to round up what is itself a roundup.
Let's start with detention, Guantanamo, habeas, and related matters: Wells ...
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I'm happy to announce a new experimental feature on Lawfare--a weekly digest of our posts. I have received a lot of complaints in recent months that during heavy-blogging weeks, Lawfare's feed can be ove...
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Published by Thomson West (2012)
Reviewed by Sara Aronchick Solow
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North Korea's social media accounts were hacked yesterday by Anonymous, not that any of that country’s citizens would know about it.
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Lawfare's Trevor Morrison has been appointed the next dean of NYU Law School. NYU is gaining in Trevor one of the very best scholars, teachers, colleagues, and leaders I know. Congratulations, Trevor!
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Every year I try to draw particular attention to this terrific event, and for good reason: it is a wonderful occasion to take a deep dive into an array of topics that will interest any member of the lis...
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Congratulations to Lawfare's very own Steve Vladeck who, in his day job as professor and associate dean for scholarship at Washington College of Law, American University, has just been awarded the 2013 "...