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The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition
The Lawfare Podcast features discussions with experts, policymakers, and opinion leaders at the nexus of national security, law, and policy. On issues from foreign policy, homeland security, intelligence, and cybersecurity to governance and law, we have doubled down on seriousness at a time when others are running away from it. Visit us at www.lawfaremedia.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rational Security: The “We Can Finally Stop Talking About Kevin” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were once again joined by Congress guru Molly Reynolds to discuss the week’s big national security…
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Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: Gag Orders and Presidential Immunity
It's another episode of “Trump’s Trials and Tribulations,” our weekly live stream on YouTube—and on Zoom for Material Supporters. Lawfare Editor-in-Chief…
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Lawfare Archive: What the Heck is Up with 702?
From December 23, 2017: As the year is coming to a close, Congress has now missed the deadline for reauthorizing FISA Section 702. Molly Reynolds, a Brookings…
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Jeff Kosseff on Why the First Amendment Protects False Speech
The First Amendment protects speech, but what kind? True speech, sure. But what about false or misleading speech? What if it's harmful? After all, you can't…
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Chatter: Pluralism and Religion within Democratic Institutions with Jonathan Rauch
This week on Chatter, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Ben Wittes sat down with author and journalist Jonathan Rauch, of the Brookings Institution. In a wide-ranging…
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionTalking AI with Data and Society’s Janet Haven
Today, we’re bringing you an episode of Arbiters of Truth, our series on the information ecosystem. And we’re discussing the hot topic of the moment…
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An Update on Fulton County from Anna Bower
It's been an eventful few days in Fulton County with a flurry of orders, a flurry of briefings, the former president deciding he wasn't going to seek removal…
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Checking In on Congress
If you’ve been following the news out of Congress recently, you’ve probably been focusing on the narrowly averted government shutdown and the indictment of…
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War Crimes, Tribunals, and Reparations: A Conversation with Ukraine’s Prosecutor General
Russia’s war against Ukraine is the most documented conflict in history. In every part of Ukraine from which Russian forces have retreated, Ukrainian officials…
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Rational Security: The “So Much for that Menendez Rest Stop” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott reunited to discuss the week’s big national security news, including:“Do as I Menendsez, Not as I…
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Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: A Trip Through Four Courts
It's another episode of Lawfare's live Thursday show, “Trump’s Trials and Tribulations,” a tour around four courts. This week, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin…
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Lawfare Archive: General Austin as Secretary of Defense
From December 9, 2020: President-elect Joe Biden has selected a new defense secretary, retired general Lloyd Austin, former commander of Central Command. The…
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Robert Silvers on the Cyber Safety Review Board
The Cyber Safety Review Board was created by a Biden administration Executive Order entitled, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The Board reviews major…
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Chatter: Governing Space Settlements Ethically with Erika Nesvold
As humanity builds settlements beyond Earth, myriad ethical issues will arise--many in a different way than they do terrestrially. Astrophysicist and space…
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Ken Chesebro’s Upcoming Trial
Next month, Kenneth Chesebro—the alleged architect of the fake electors plot—is set to be tried in Fulton County, Georgia, on racketeering and other charges…
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A Conversation on Domestic Intelligence with Kenneth Wainstein
On September 19, Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of Homeland Security, Kenneth Wainstein, gave a speech at the Brookings…
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Human Rights Abuses in Saudi Arabia with Joey Shea
On August 21, the Human Rights Watch released a report detailing systematic abuses of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers at the Saudi Arabia-Yemen border…
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September Minipod: Rule of Law in the U.S. Military
On this month's minipod episode, Lawfare Associate Editor for Communications Anna Hickey was joined by Michel Paradis, senior attorney in the Department of…
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An Update on Ukraine
For the past several months, Ukraine has been engaged in a grinding counteroffensive aimed at retaking lost territory from Russian invaders. Last week…
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Rational Security: The “Sara-FIN” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Quinta and Scott were joined by Lawfare colleagues Eric Ciaramella and Saraphin Dhanani, the latter for her last episode of…
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Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: Removal, Gag Orders, and Disqualification, Oh My
This past Thursday, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson hosted “Trump’s Trials and Tribulations,” Lawfare’s weekly live video chat about developments in…
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Lawfare Archive: An NSI Conversation on U.S.-China Policy
From May 25, 2019: Our friends from the National Security Institute at George Mason University stopped by earlier this week to discuss U.S.-China relations…
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How States Think
It is commonplace for American leaders to describe their fiercest foreign adversaries as irrational, crazy, delusional, or illogical. In their new book, “How…
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Chatter: Secret Intelligence and the British Royal Family with Rory Cormac
The British royal family and UK intelligence operations have been linked since Queen Victoria's time, involving everything from personal protection to matters…
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The Tyranny of the Minority with Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt
Democratic backsliding, a term that American political scientists usually use to describe the process by which other countries transition to autocracy, has…
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A Weaponized World Economy with Henry Farrell and Abe Newman
Economic warfare isn’t a new concept. Protectionist policies, asymmetrical trade agreements, currency wars—those are just a few examples of the economic levers…
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The Mechanisms for Cybersecurity Aid with Eugenia Lostri
This week, the UN General Assembly will meet in New York to discuss, among other things, international cooperation to improve global cyber security challenges…
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Trump’s Presidential Immunity Defense with Saraphin Dhanani and Benjamin Wittes
Some time soon, former President Donald Trump is expected to file a motion in U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s courtroom to dismiss the Jan. 6 case against…
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Rational Security: The “We Need to Talk About Kevin ... Again” Edition
This week on Rational Security, with Scott traveling, Quinta and Alan were joined by Lawfare Senior Editor Molly Reynolds to break down the week’s big national…
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Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: An Update from Courthouses Around the Country
It's another episode of “Trump’s Trials and Tribulations,” our weekly video conversation with Lawfare editors and writers on the ongoing Trump trials. On…
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Lawfare Archive: Iran, the U.S. and the Middle East at a Turning Point
From February 16, 2021: The Biden administration has promised significant changes to the U.S. relationship with Iran that could have a marked impact on the…
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The Question of Removal
The question of whether the Fulton County trial of Donald Trump and his co-defendants will be removed to federal court is now before the Eleventh Circuit Court…
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Chatter: Shane Harris Wants to Believe
Chatter is a production of Lawfare and Goat Rodeo. This episode was produced and edited by Cara Shillenn of Goat Rodeo. Podcast theme by David Priess…
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Climate Migration and National Security
It’s been another brutal summer with seemingly constant natural disasters precipitated by climate change. The United States and other countries have rightfully…
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Much Ado About Coups with Naunihal Singh
On August 30, soldiers and high-ranking officers of the Armed Forces of Gabon seized control of government buildings and communication channels in the capital…
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The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
The United States, the European Union, and China are involved in intense conflicts to control the digital economy, both within their borders and globally. Anu…
The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionWhat Impact did Facebook Have on the 2020 Elections?
How much influence do social media platforms have on American politics and society? It’s a tough question for researchers to answer—not just because it’s so…
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Rational Security: The "2nd Anniversary Hot Take Takedown" Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott celebrated the second anniversary of Rational Security 2.0 by bringing back everyone's favorite game…
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Special Edition: Proud Boys Sentencing and Georgia Wrangling
It's another episode of our weekly live stream series, “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” which takes place on YouTube each week on Thursday afternoons at 4…
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Lawfare Archive: Dan Hemel and Gerard Magliocca on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
From January 19, 2021: In the wake of the January 6 mob attack on the Capitol, some have called for the invocation of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. Section…
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Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times
Liberalism today is under attack, as it often has been. Samuel Moyn, the Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University, believes that…
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Chatter: A Spy in the Manhattan Project with Steve James
When he was 18 years old, Ted Hall, then a Harvard undergraduate, was recruited to join the Manhattan Project, becoming the youngest physicist on the U.S. team…
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Kate Hanniford on the SEC’s New Cyber Disclosure Rule
On July 26, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a final rule with new compliance and disclosure obligations surrounding material cybersecurity…
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How to Implement Section 3 Disqualification, with Ned Foley and Derek Muller
As the 2024 presidential election inches closer, legal scholars are hotly debating whether former President Trump’s actions in relation to Jan. 6 might have…
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The Coming Wave
There is no more consequential technological development in recent years than widely accessible artificial intelligence. And there are few more consequential…
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Lawfare Archive: Canada Takes on the Proud Boys
From February 12, 2021: Lost in the shuffle of an impeachment trial here in the United States was big news from Canada last week. Canada’s Minister of Public…
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Rational Security: The “Gone ‘Til September” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott reunited to talk through the week’s big national security news, including:“Pack Your Knives and Go Home.” Vladimir Putin’s…
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Special Edition: Trump Trials and Tribulations, An Update
Today we’re bringing you a special edition of the Lawfare Podcast: another episode of our series, Trump Trials and Tribulations, recorded live on YouTube…
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Lawfare Archive: Geeking Out on Al-Nashiri with Michel Paradis and Bob Loeb
From September 3, 2016: Michel Paradis, a senior attorney in the Department of Defense’s Office of the Chief Defense Counsel and counsel for Abd al-Rahim…
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The National Intelligence Strategy with Michael Collins of the National Intelligence Council
The National Intelligence Strategy is out, and David Kris, a founder of Culper Partners, sat down to talk about it with Michael Collins, the acting head of the…
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Chatter: Geopolitics and the Rise of the English Language with Rosemary Salomone
The English language has recently developed a historically unique dominance in the global marketplace--a situation that brings plenty of benefits and just as…
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The Potential for an Afghan Adjustment Act
Yesterday marked the two-year anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Around 80,000 Afghans were relocated during the withdrawal, and many do not…
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Josh Goldfoot on Cybersecurity as a Legal Problem
What do we mean when we talk about "cybersecurity"? There's clearly a technical component: can someone prevent, through clever hardware and software, someone…
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Two Cities, Two Hearings
Yesterday, August 28, was a busy day in court. In federal court in Atlanta, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows made the argument for why the…
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August Minipod: How Can the Supreme Court Enforce Its Rulings?
On this month's minipod episode, Lawfare Associate Editor for Communications Anna Hickey was joined by Steve Vladeck, the Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal…
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An Earthshaking Election in Guatemala
On August 20, Guatemalans elected a new president, Bernardo Arévalo. His landslide victory was also a major win for the country’s struggling democracy. An…
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Rational Security: The “Damn Danville!” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Quinta and Scott were joined by Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett to break down the week’s big national security news…
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Special Edition: Last Week in the Trump Trials
Today we’re bringing you a recording of our live virtual event from this past Thursday. It’s part of our series, Trump Trials and Tribulations, where we…
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Lawfare Archive: Trump Gives Classified Material to the Russians
From May 15, 2017: This afternoon, the Washington Post broke a major story: Donald Trump disclosed highly classified material to the Russian ambassador and…
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A Chilling Violation of Press Freedoms in Marion, Kansas
Earlier this month, there was big trouble in little Marion, Kansas, where an entire police department raided the offices of the Marion County Record, a small…