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D.C. Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Bahlul v. United States
The latest appeal, one in a long line of many, raises again an interesting issue about whether the military commission convening authority is properly appointed under the U.S. Constitution. -
Have the Justices Gotten Cold Feet About ‘Breaking the Internet’?
During oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google -
Oral Argument Preview: Gonzalez, et al. v. Google and Twitter, Inc. v. Taamneh, et al.
On Feb. 21 and 22, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter Inc., v. Taamneh -
The Long Descent to Insurrection
A former select committee investigative counsel explains how the extremist coalition that came together on Jan. 6 began developing in the chaotic early months of 2020, long before Trump called on them to... -
Getting to Ground Truth on the Reach of Domestic Violent Extremist Groups Into the Military, Veteran, and Law Enforcement Communities
A new report details how domestic violent extremist groups target members of the military and law enforcement. -
Power Struggles: Grid Attacks and Extremism in an Age of Climate Volatility
Domestic extremists are targeting the U.S. power grid’s aging, unprotected physical infrastructure to foment chaos. Climate change will intensify the impact of their attacks. -
The EU Can, and Should, Designate the IRGC as a Terrorist Group
The European Parliament recently voted to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group. The EU’s policy chief insists that such a move is not possible until a European c... -
The Proud Boys Jurors: Who Are They and Can They Be Fair?
Protests from defense lawyers notwithstanding, the Proud Boys jurors do not evince the prejudice required for a change of venue. -
The Proud Boys Jurors: Who Are They and Can They Be Fair?
Protests from defense lawyers notwithstanding, the Proud Boys jurors do not evince the prejudice required for a change of venue. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Roger Parloff with a Proud Boys Trial Update
For the last several days, Lawfare senior editor Roger Parloff has been in court covering the Proud Boys trial on a live blog on Lawfare. The trial took a two-day break the other day, so Lawfare editor-i... -
A Cautionary Tale: What Iran and Cuba Can Teach Us About Designating Russia a State Sponsor of Terrorism
The stories of Alisa Flatow and the Brothers to the Rescue are cautionary tales for what may transpire if the U.S. were to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism. -
The Case for Designating Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Is Still Compelling
Even as the Biden administration has increased sanctions on the Wagner Group, the most effective approach remains a designation as an FTO, as set forth in the HARM Act.
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