Jed Purdy on Democratic Renewal
American democracy might look healthier in light of last week's midterms, but there's still a lot of skepticism across the political spectrum about how it's doing. From the right, would-be authoritari...
17 Nov 202246min
Matt Tait on Cybersecurity in Ukraine
Matt Tait is a cybersecurity expert who has worked both in the private sector and for the British government at GCHQ, the UK's intelligence, security, and cyber agency. He's also a Lawfare contributor...
16 Nov 202251min
Sophia Yan Explains How to Become a Dictator
Sophia Yan, pianist for the Lawfare Podcast and Rational Security, is also The Telegraph’s Beijing correspondent—or at least, she was until the other day. She’s produced a new podcast entitled, “How t...
15 Nov 202240min
Georgii Dubynskyi on Ukraine’s Cybersecurity
Georgii Dubynskyi is the Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine. It is a ministry set up to modernize government services for Ukrainians that has taken a lead role in keeping Ukraine fun...
14 Nov 202255min
Rational Security 2.0: The “Needle is BACK” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by Brookings Institution Middle East expert Natan Sachs to talk over the week's big (non-U.S. election) national security news, including:“Bibi Got Back....
13 Nov 20221h 11min
Lawfare Archive: Portland, DHS, and the Rule of Law
From September 23, 2020: Bobby Chesney sat down with former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Texas Congressman Chip Roy as part of the 2020 Texas Tribune Festival. They discussed Portlan...
12 Nov 202230min
Lawfare Archive: Nate Persily Asks Whether Democracy Can Survive the Internet
Due to the Veterans Day holiday, our team is taking a break and bringing you a Lawfare Archive episode that we think you’ll find timely given some events from the last few weeks.From April 2, 2020: On...
11 Nov 202253min
The Midterms . . . So Far
On Tuesday, November 8, Americans finished casting their ballots in the midterm elections. Given that the president’s party typically performs poorly in the midterms, Democrats were poised for major l...
10 Nov 202253min
