
Meanwhile in Somalia with Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt
As U.S. counterterrorism efforts have waned in Yemen, Libya, and parts of Pakistan, Somalia has emerged as the most active element in the “forever wars” that the U.S. has waged since 9/11, according t...
16 Maalis 202346min

Jen Easterly
As Director of the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Jen Easterly is one of several women at the very top of the cybersecurity pyramid in the United States. A graduate of...
15 Maalis 202347min

A New Sanctions Approach for Humanitarian Assistance
For years, the international community has wrestled with how to reconcile sanctions policies targeting terrorist groups and other malevolent actors with the need to provide humanitarian assistance in ...
14 Maalis 202343min

Chip Brantley and Andrew Beck Grace on White Lies Season 2
Chip Brantley and Andrew Beck Grace are the creators of the NPR audio documentary White Lies, which was a Pulitzer finalist for its first season. Chip and Andrew are back for season 2, a story they be...
13 Maalis 202357min

Rational Security: The “Giving Two Effs” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by Naval Academy professor and cyberlaw expert Jeff "Two Effs" Kosseff to work through the week's big national security news stories...
12 Maalis 20231h 8min

Lawfare Archive: Nicole Perlroth on the Cyberweapons Arms Race
From March 19, 2021: Jack Goldsmith spoke with New York Times cybersecurity reporter Nicole Perlroth about her new book, "This is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race." They dis...
11 Maalis 20231h 6min

Kemba Walden
Kemba Walden recently took over from Chris Inglis as Acting National Cyber Director in the White House. She had been Principal Deputy Assistant National Cyber Director after serving in multiple cybers...
10 Maalis 202336min

Does Section 230 Protect ChatGPT?
During recent oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google, a Supreme Court case concerning the scope of liability protections for internet platforms, Justice Neil Gorsuch asked a thought-provoking question. ...
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