Counterterrorism Under the Early Trump Administration
In January 2017, Donald Trump inherited a complex, multifaceted counterterrorism campaign, and since taking office, he has escalated it rhetorically and operationally. On Tuesday, New America convened...
30 Touko 20181h 18min
Vladimir Milov on Russia Beyond the Headlines
Vladimir Milov is the current economic advisor to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, and the former deputy minister of energy in the Russian government. This week, Milov spoke to Alina Polyakov...
26 Touko 201846min
Special Edition: Outing a Confidential Informant
Bob Bauer, Jack Goldsmith and David Kris join Benjamin Wittes to discuss the sequence of events between the Justice Department, the FBI, the House intelligence committee and the White House over the l...
22 Touko 201841min
The Jerusalem Embassy Opening and Protests in Gaza
The past week saw the culmination of a major shift in US policy as the United States formally opened its embassy in Jerusalem. Yet ongoing protests along the border with the Gaza Strip and the Israeli...
18 Touko 201852min
Special Edition: Anthony Cormier on Trump Tower Moscow
Benjamin Wittes speaks to Buzzfeed reporter Anthony Cormier about his latest story, co-authored with Jason Leopold, about the negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow.Support this show http://sup...
17 Touko 201827min
Amanda Tyler on Habeas Corpus in Wartime
In her new book, "Habeas Corpus in Wartime: From the Tower of London to Guantanamo Bay," Amanda Tyler presents a comprehensive account of the legal and political history of habeas corpus in wartime in...
15 Touko 20181h 2min
The Lawfare Podcast: James Comey on 'A Higher Loyalty'
Benjamin Wittes speaks to former FBI director James Comey before a live audience at the Brookings Institution.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
11 Touko 20181h 20min
The Lawfare Podcast: Special Edition: Gina Haspel vs. the Senate Intelligence Committee With No Bull
On Wednesday, Gina Haspel, President Trump's nominee to lead the CIA, testified for two-and-a-half hours on her nomination before the Senate intelligence committee. We cut out all the opening statemen...
10 Touko 20181h 15min
