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Evading Sanctions With Russian MK Companies
Russian MK companies were created to help Russian oligarchs and companies evade sanctions. This is how they do it. -
The Lawfare Podcast: The Law of the Sea in the Age of Climate Change
Managing Editor Tyler McBrien sat down with Surabhi Ranganathan to discuss how international law must adapt to better address our uncertain climate future. -
Durham Report Alleges No Russian Collusion in 2016 Election
The special prosecutor’s report is the product of a three-year investigation into claims of Russian meddling in the 2016 election. -
Why Switzerland Will Stick to Neutrality
The country has shown more partisanship in war in Ukraine than in any conflict in recent memory, but its policy of neutrality remains popular at home. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Ali Breland on Germany’s Neo-Nazi Resurgence
Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien sat down with Ali Breland, a reporter at Mother Jones covering internet disinformation, technology, race, and politics, to discuss his article on Germany's neo-Nazi ... -
The Black Sea Grain Initiative and the Law of Treaties: A Response
The legal dimensions of the Black Sea Grain Initiative offer insights into the actual and potential roles of international law at times of crisis. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Treaties and Dysfunctional Diplomacy
To assess the causes and impact of the United States’ declining use of treaties, Jack Goldsmith sat down with Jeffrey Peake, a political scientist at Clemson University. -
The Disconnect on Undersea Cable Security
Policymakers and cable industry insiders disagree about the threats to critical infrastructure and how to address them, but greater dialogue could help. -
ChinaTalk: Sen. Warner on the RESTRICT Act, AI, Bipartisanship on China and a New Era of Intelligence
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Countermeasures and the Confiscation of Russian Central Bank Assets
The problems—legal and political—with using the doctrine of countermeasures to confiscate Russian central bank assets have been understated by everyone. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Polina Ivanova on Evan Gershkovich’s Detention
Polina Ivanova joined Benjamin Wittes from Berlin to talk about Evan Gershkovich: who he is, why he has been detained by the Russians, what we know about his conditions in prison, and what it will take t... -
Justice Department Requests Information on Registration of Foreign Agents
The request seeks to streamline the registry process, in accordance with the Foreign Agents Registration Act.