Asylum-Seekers and the EU Migration Pact
In early February, the European Union approved a major overhaul of its immigration laws. If approved by EU member states, the pact will drastically curtail the rights of migrants and asylum seekers en...
1 Apr 202454min
Rational Security: The “A Terrorism Briefing From a Goldendoodle” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan and Quinta were joined again by Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien and Lawfare Foreign Policy Editor Daniel Byman—also of Georgetown University and the Center f...
31 Mar 20241h 9min
Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: Two Weeks Until a Trial
It's another episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” recorded on March 28 in front of a live audience on YouTube and Riverside. Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Lawfare Lega...
30 Mar 20241h 29min
Lawfare Archive: Vladimir Kara-Murza on Russia's So-Called 'Election'
From April 7, 2018: Vladimir Kara-Murza is the vice chairman of Open Russia, the founder of the Boris Nemtsov Foundation and a contributing opinion writer for the Washington Post. On Wednesday, Kara-M...
30 Mar 202441min
Shannon Togawa Mercer on Negotiating with the Bad Guys
Shannon Togawa Mercer served as Lawfare's Managing Editor and then went on to quite a career shift. She now negotiates with ransomware bad actors. She is a cybersecurity and privacy lawyer at WilmerHa...
29 Mar 202450min
Chatter: Nuclear War, A Scenario with Annie Jacobsen
Without warning, North Korea launches a nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missile at the United States. American satellites detect the launch within seconds, setting off a frantic, harrowing se...
28 Mar 20241h 14min
How the FBI is Combating Cyberattacks, with Brett Leatherman
One of the gravest threats to U.S. national security today—and also one of the newest—is the risk of cyberattacks. They come in many forms, and they can incapacitate companies, institutions, and even ...
28 Mar 202454min
Benjamin Nathans on Alexei Navalny
Benjamin Nathans is a professor of Russian and Soviet history at the University of Pennsylvania, with a particular specialty in the history of Russian and Soviet dissidents. He joined Lawfare Editor-i...
27 Mar 202449min
