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Domestic Military Deployments and the Limitations of Appropriations Law
Congress’s appropriations authority might be its best tool to restrict these deployments. -
Presidential Unilateralism Is Bad. But Not for War Powers.
A review of Harold Hongju Koh, “The National Security Constitution in the 21st Century” (Yale University Press, 2024). -
Two Visions of National Security at the Harris-Trump Debate
A roundup of the candidates’ statements across seven national security themes. -
Climate Migration Comes Home
A review of Abrahm Lustgarten, “On the Move” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024) -
House Committees Release Impeachment Inquiry Report on President Biden
The report alleges that Biden engaged in “impeachable conduct” but lacks evidence that he directly or knowingly participated in criminal wrongdoing. -
Rational Security: The “Big Worm Energy” Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein and Quinta Jurecic were joined by Kevin Frazier to talk through some of the week’s biggest national security news. -
ChinaTalk: The Chips Act and National Security
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Throwing the Book at Foreign Influence: The Menendez Verdict and Going Beyond FARA
Effectively countering foreign malign influence requires leveraging the full weight of the very institutions such efforts seek to undermine. -
Chatter: Confirmations for National Security Positions, with Arnold Punaro
Does the Senate confirmation process need to be updated? -
Rational Security: The “Reboot the Reboot” Edition
This week, Scott Anderson and Alan Rozenshtein were joined by Eugenia Lostri and Molly Reynolds to discuss the week's big national security news: -
Livestream: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress
Watch Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak in-person before Congress for the first time since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. -
Livestream: Secret Service Director Congressional Testimony
Watch the Secret Service Director testify on the USSS response to the assassination attempt against former President Trump.
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