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Carissa Byrne Hessick On Jan. 6 Plea Deals

Join us for a conversation on Jan. 6 plea deals. 

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is reading the Justice Department’s inspector general 2021-10-11 20:35:54 +0000 UTC View Post

Adam Klein and Benjamin Wittes on FISA Applications

Join us for a discussion on the FISA process.

Meng Wanzhou’s Deal with the Department of Justice

Join us for a discussion on Meng Wanzhou's return to China.

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is reading “Nine Nasty Words” by John McW...

Benjamin Wittes on the Prosecution of Michael Sussman

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Ransomware Lessons for a Nation Held Hostage

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is reading Tom Nichols’s new book ”Our Own Wo...

Reflections on the War in Afghanistan And U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy

Join us for a discussion on the legacy of the war in Afghanistan and U.S. counterterrorism strategy.

A Sneak Peek at Rational Security 2.0: The 'Dry-Runs are for Cowards' Edition

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We're writing to bring you a special treat: a sneak preview of Rational Security 2.0, in which a new trio of hosts—Lawfare's Scott R. Anderson, Quinta Jurecic, and Alan Rozenshtein—will be taking over the reins. Each week they'll be joined by another me...

Lawfare Live: Steve Vladeck and Lindsay Wiley on Public Vaccination Mandates

Join us for a discussion on the constitutionality of vaccine mandates. 

Scott Anderson and David Priess on Afghanistan and What Comes Next

Join us for a discussion on the situation in Afghanistan.

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is reading “SPQR,” a history of ancient...

Online Event: The State of the Kabul Airlift

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We wanted alert to an event we will be hosting tomorrow, August 19th, at 1:00pm EST, where Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson will sit down for a live recording of the Lawfare Podcast with several people involved in the unpreced...

Online Event: After the Fall in Afghanistan

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Over the past 48 hours, the unthinkable has become a reality in Afghanistan: the democratic government supported by the United States and its allies for the past two decades has collapsed and Taliban forces have claimed control of the country. The United States and...

How Can Congress Take on the Ransomware Problem?

Join us for a discussion on ransomware.

What We're Reading

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes is reading Senior Editor Alan Rozenshtein’s 2021-08-09 15:31:54 +0000 UTC View Post

Jonathan Schroden on the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan

Join us for a discussion about the current situation in Afghanistan.

What’s Going on With Jan. 6 Congressional Investigations and Civil Litigation?

This Friday, July 30th, at 12:00 p.m. ET, Brookings senior fellow Molly Reynolds and Lawfare Senior Editor Alan Rozenshtein will join Lawfare Executive Editor Scott Anderson for a catch up on all things Jan. 6. They will take questions on the House select committee’s first hea...

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes has been reading a slew of indictments, including the 2021-07-26 19:01:31 +0000 UTC View Post

Lawfare Lecture: Quinta Jurecic On Section 230 Reform

This Friday, July 23, at 1 p.m. ET, Quinta Jurecic, fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and senior editor at Lawfare, will give a live presentation on the prospects for reform of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, the legislation that shields te...

Benjamin Wittes and Scott Anderson on the Afghanistan Withdrawal

This Thursday, July 15th, at 3:00 p.m. ET, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes and Executive Editor Scott Anderson will take questions on the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, set to be complete by the end of August. They will talk about the challenges of the operation ...

What We're Reading

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Chief Operating Officer David Priess is currently enjoying a bit of both fiction and non-fiction. First, he’s finishing an advance copy of New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor...

Gabe Rottman on Trump-Era Demands for Press Records

This Friday, July 9th, at 1:00 p.m. ET, Gabe Rottman, director of the Reporters Committee’s Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, will join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes to take questions on his and Bruce Brown’s recent ar...

Palladium Supporters Editors Meeting

Our first meeting for our Palladium Supporters with Lawfare editors will take place on July 16 at 3:00 pm Eastern time. Please join Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes and Executive Editor Benjamin Wittes for a small group question-and-answer session about the site, our priorities in the post-Trump e...

Dan Byman and Quinta Jurecic on the House Jan. 6 Investigation

This Friday, July 2, at 2:30 pm, Quinta Jurecic, fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, and Dan Byman, senior fellow in the Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings, will join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes to discuss the formation of the House of Represent...

Adam Klein on FISA Applications

Join us for a discussion on FISA applications.

What We're Reading

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Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes strongly recommends Adam Klein’s latest piece for Lawfare, “2021-06-21 15:47:13 +0000 UTC View Post

A Panel Discussion on the Biden-Putin Summit

Join us for a discussion on President Biden's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.