Defamation, Disinformation, and the Depp-Heard Trial
If you loaded up the internet or turned on the television somewhere in the United States over the last two months, it’s been impossible to avoid news coverage of the defamation trial of actors Johnny ...
16 Jun 202256min
Allies: How America Failed its Partners in Afghanistan
On Monday, the Brookings Institution hosted a panel discussion titled, “Allies: How America failed its partners in Afghanistan.” The event featured comments from Lawfare editor-in-chief Benjamin Witte...
15 Jun 202256min
The Jan. 6 Hearings, Day Two
Recorded almost immediately after the Jan. 6 committee conducted its second public hearing, Benjamin Wittes sat down on Twitter Spaces with Lawfare’s Quinta Jurecic, Natalie Orpett, and Rohini Kurup. ...
14 Jun 202242min
Roger Parloff Talks Madison Cawthorn, Donald Trump, and Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
Lawfare senior editor Roger Parloff has been following in a way that just about nobody else has the litigation to keep people off ballots under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment—the part of the amendmen...
13 Jun 202237min
Chatter: Private Sector Intelligence with Lewis Sage-Passant
When the term "intelligence" comes up regarding an organization, most of us immediately think of government institutions. And there's a good reason for that: nation-states have become the centers of t...
12 Jun 20221h 25min
Day One of the Jan. 6 Committee Hearings
On Thursday, the House select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol attack held the first in a series of public hearings that they will use to present the findings of its ongoing investigation. ...
11 Jun 202236min
Oleksandra Matviychuk on Documenting Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
Oleksandra Matviychuk is the head of the Center for Civil Liberties in Ukraine. She founded the organization to work on internal reform in her own country, but for the last eight years, she has spent ...
10 Jun 202254min
The Supreme Court Blocks the Texas Social Media Law
On May 31, by a five-four vote, the Supreme Court blocked a Texas law from going into effect that would have sharply limited how social media companies could moderate their platforms and required comp...
9 Jun 202259min
