Is Peru Still a Democracy?
Since December, Peru has been in the midst of a protracted politico crisis. Following a failed coup in early December, President Pedro Castillo was arrested, becoming the fifth president to leave offi...
2 Maalis 202349min
Matt Olsen on FISA 702
Matthew Olsen, the Assistant Attorney General of the National Security Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, gave yesterday a major address at the Brookings Institution. He talked about FISA Sec...
1 Maalis 20231h 26min
What’s Going On With Scott Perry’s Cell Phone?
There was a big showdown at the D.C. Circuit last week over the Speech or Debate Clause and Representative Scott Perry and his cell phone, the latter of which was seized by the FBI in connection with ...
28 Helmi 202341min
Nicky Woolf and Max Johnston on The Sound
Remember Havana Syndrome? Diplomats, spies, and other people suddenly hearing a loud noise and then having neurological symptoms, sometimes debilitating... Was it a mass panic? Was it a sonic weapon? ...
27 Helmi 202345min
Rational Security: The “Not, Like, the Three Greatest Experts at Podcasting” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott sat through literally hours of oral arguments to prepare to discuss all the national security developments in the news, including:“The HIMAR Ann...
26 Helmi 20231h 12min
Lawfare Archive: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Section 230 Reform
From March 18, 2021: On this episode of Arbiters of Truth, the Lawfare Podcast’s miniseries on our online information ecosystem, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic spoke with Daphne Keller, the director ...
25 Helmi 202356min
Alina Polyakova on the First Year of the Russia-Ukraine War
It’s the first anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia. To talk about this first year and what comes next, Lawfare editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Alina Polyakova, pr...
24 Helmi 202358min
The Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Gonzalez and Taamneh
On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in a pair of cases concerning to what extent online platforms can be held responsible for terrorist content on their servic...
23 Helmi 202345min
