Asaf Lubin on Regulating Commercial Spyware
The increasingly pervasive use and abuse of spyware by governments around the world has led to calls for regulation and even outright bans. How should these technologies be controlled? Asaf Lubin, an ...
9 Aug 202346min
Can Torture Evidence Be Used at Guantanamo Bay?
Just weeks ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the life sentence of a Yemini national serving out his time at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. He had appealed this life sent...
8 Aug 202348min
Not Your Grandparents’ Far-Right Extremists
In the last year, the ADL and GLAAD tracked at least 356 incidents of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and extremism in the U.S. This marks an alarming rise over the past two years of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment and violen...
7 Aug 202358min
Rational Security: The “Third Time’s a Charm” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by co-host emeritus Benjamin Wittes to talk through the week's YUGE national security news, including:“So THAT’s What the Insurrecti...
6 Aug 20231h 18min
Lawfare Archive: The Aftermath: Day Zero, Ground Zero
With the indictment and arraignment of former President Donald Trump this past week, Jan. 6 and its aftermath are very much on people's minds. So for today's Lawfare Podcast archive episode, we're bri...
5 Aug 202353min
A ‘New Era in Police Reform?’ with Christy Lopez
On July 27, the Justice Department announced a sprawling civil rights investigation, also known as a pattern or practice investigation, into the City of Memphis and the Memphis Police Department. The ...
4 Aug 202346min
Chatter: The Story of Reality Winner with Tina Satter
In June 2017, FBI agents arrived at the home of Reality Winner, a translator working for the NSA, to question her about an unauthorized leak of classified information concerning Russian interference i...
3 Aug 202356min
What Ukraine Tells Us About the Future of War
Over the past eighteen months, Ukraine has served as the stage for a proxy battle between superpowers, with the invading Russians on one side and a U.S.-led coalition of Western allies backing Ukraine...
3 Aug 202358min
