Austin Evers and Mike Stern on Congressional Oversight
President Trump has declared that he will fight “all the subpoenas” coming from Congress and has claimed “absolute immunity” for White House advisors. In doing so, he has brought the issue of congress...
10 Jul 201951min
Dan Byman on 'Road Warriors: Foreign Fighters in the Armies of Jihad'
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Dan Byman, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Middle East Studies and Lawfare's foreign policy editor, to discuss his new book, "Road Warriors: Forei...
6 Jul 201946min
WTF, Hong Kong?
Early this week, about 200 protestors broke into and occupied the seat of Hong Kong's legislative assembly. The protests began with a controversial law about extradition to mainland China. That law wa...
2 Jul 201932min
@CrimeADay Teaches You How to Become a Federal Criminal
We don't usually do humor on The Lawfare Podcast, but this week, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Mike Chase, whom you probably know better on Twitter as @CrimeADay, the long-time anonymous Twitter feed ...
29 Jun 201954min
Mike O'Hanlon on 'The Senkaku Paradox'
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Mike O'Hanlon who writes on military affairs and foreign policy, and has been a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution for a long time. His latest book is "The Senkak...
26 Jun 201956min
Errol Morris on Documenting Bannon
Errol Morris is a celebrated documentarian whose films have covered an array of topics in law and national security. They include "The Fog of War," which won an Oscar for its account of Robert McNamar...
22 Jun 201954min
Scott Anderson and Suzanne Maloney on Iran, WTF?
It's getting ugly in the Persian Gulf: Iran allegedly attacks two oil tankers. It announces that it's going to violate the JCPOA, the so-called Iran nuclear agreement. There's talk of military strikes...
18 Jun 201951min
Jim Sciutto on ‘The Shadow War’
Russian and Chinese leaders understand that they’re unlikely to win a shooting war with the United States, but they have other ways to challenge Western interests, turning our greatest strengths—open ...
15 Jun 201946min
