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The Lawfare Podcast: A Conversation with Adam Kinzinger
Listen to an interview with former Rep. Adam Kinzinger on what national security issues he's thinking about -
When Extreme Nativism Crosses International Boundaries
A pattern of cross-border vigilantism endangers migrants and amplifies QAnon-adjacent conspiracy theories. -
Rational Security: The “Arose Such a Clatter” Edition
This week, Quinta and Scott were joined by Natalie Orpett and Eugenia Lostri to talk through the big national security news waking us up from our long winter’s nap this week -
ChinaTalk: ChinaTalk 2023 in Perspective
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ODNI and DHS/DOJ Release Reports on Foreign Interference in 2022 Elections
The reports found that China and Russia employed information operations to interfere in the elections—albeit unsuccessfully. -
How Much Opium Did Afghans Harvest in 2023 After the Taliban Ban?
The answer, which isn’t straightforward, tells us about the Taliban’s enforcement capabilities and raises questions about the poppy ban’s future.. -
Does Section 230 Immunity Apply Globally?
Section 230 was never meant to be a global immunity shield, but in an alarming string of cases, courts have expanded it to be just that. -
Winter 2023 Supplement for 'Bradley, Deeks, & Goldsmith, Foreign Relations Law: Cases and Materials'
The supplement covers, among other things, foreign relations law issues implicated by U.S. actions. -
How Iranian-Backed Militias Do Political Signaling
Iran and its proxies are using attacks for political signaling. They may be creating escalation challenges that bring them closer to war with the U.S. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Joel Braunold on Gaza and What Comes Next
As the physical and human devastation in Gaza continues to mount, the question of what comes after the conflict ends looms just over the horizon, without anyone offering a clear answer -
Safe and Free: National-Security Surveillance and Safeguards Across Rule-of-Law States
A new paper series led by the University of Texas’s Robert Strauss Center examines the surveillance laws, institutions, and safeguards of 10 rule-of-law democracies. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Fossil Fuel Flops at COP28
What happened at the UN Climate Conference this year?
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