Lawfare Archive: Law, Policy and Empire with Daniel Immerwahr
From May 2, 2020: Most of us don’t think of United States history as an imperial history, but the facts are there. The law and policy surrounding westward expansion, off-continent acquisitions, and a ...
25 Marras 202243min
Lawfare Archive: The Past, Present and Future of Sovereign Immunity
From December 11, 2020: This week, the Supreme Court returned once again to the complex and sometimes controversial Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, or FSIA, that protects foreign sovereigns from lit...
24 Marras 20221h 4min
Roger Parloff with Oath Keeper Closing Arguments
For the last 29 days, Roger Parloff, Lawfare senior editor, has been sitting in on the Oath Keeper trial in Washington. The trial is now done, the jury has the case, and Roger joined Lawfare editor-in...
23 Marras 202244min
Alex de Waal on the Conflict in Ethiopia and Tigray
Earlier this month, officials from the government of Ethiopia and representatives from the Tigray People's Liberation Front agreed to halt the two-year conflict that has been rife with accusations of ...
22 Marras 202237min
Karen Sokol and Chris Callahan on Climate Justice: The Interplay of Science, Law, and Policy
Over the weekend, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP 27, went into overtime as nations came to an historic agreement to establish a loss and damage fund. This fund is meant to give r...
21 Marras 202237min
Chatter: Satellites, Space Debris, and Hollywood with Aaron Bateman
Satellites have held a special place in military planning and in spy fiction alike for more than half a century. Both domains ended up devoting much attention to satellite-based weapons and anti-satel...
20 Marras 20221h 16min
Lawfare Archive: Stephan Haggard on North Korea and the Tactical Divide
From September 23, 2017: The escalating tension between North Korea and the United States has risen to an unprecedented level. Earlier this month, Stephan Haggard, Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor...
19 Marras 202253min
Emergency Edition: Another Special Counsel Investigation of Donald Trump
Earlier today, in a surprise announcement, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a special counsel to lead two ongoing federal investigations of former president and now official 2024 presidentia...
19 Marras 202252min
