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Law and Conflict for the Contemporary Practitioner
PDF version A review of Kenneth Watkin's Fighting at the Legal Boundaries: Controlling the Use of Force in Contemporary Conflict (Oxford University Press, 2016). *** -
Reminder: Hoover Book Soiree: Christopher Moran on "Company Confessions: Secrets, Memoirs, and the CIA"
The next in our series of book soirees at the Hoover Institution will take place from 5-7pm today, Wednesday, December 7th, when Jack will interview Christopher Moran on his book Company Confessions: Sec... -
The Week That Will Be
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Hoover Book Soiree: Christopher Moran on "Company Confessions: Secrets, Memoirs, and the CIA"
The next in our series of book soirees at the Hoover Institution's Washington Office will take place on Wednesday, December 7. -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Ammar Abdulhamid kicked off a Trump-heavy week on the site with his perspective as a Syrian-American on the election of Donald Trump. -
Distributed Risk: On Conflicts, Doesn’t Matter If Trump Is a Saint
The debate over the unprecedented conflicts of interest created by President-elect Donald Trump’s financial empire is at an impasse, perhaps in part because we have adopted a narrow understanding of what... -
The Inner Life of a Dictatorship
PDF version A review of Oleg Khlevniuk's Stalin: New Biography of a Dictator (Yale University Press, reprint edition, 2016). *** -
The Week That Will Be
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“Deep Risk” under Trump: Bannon and Flynn Are a National Security Problem
In the weeks immediately following his historic 2008 win, President-elect Obama was careful not to elaborate on the foreign policy positions on which he had campaigned. Commentators noted his likely desi... -
New Declaration on UAV Exports Unlikely to Reduce Drone Proliferation
Editor's Note: The use of drones is at the center of the Obama administration's counterterrorism policy – and, perhaps more importantly, at the center of many Lawfare discussions. One frequent concern is... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Bill Banks on ‘Soldiers on the Homefront’
At this week's Hoover Book Soiree, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Bill Banks, Professor of Law at Syracuse University and the Founding Director of the Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism,... -
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Elizabeth Grimm Arsenault flagged the risks of the normalization and use of torture in the next administration. Bobby Chesney listed the executive orders that Trump is most likely to repeal when he come...
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