War Powers and the Latest U.S. Intervention in Yemen with Brian Finucane, Jack Goldsmith, and Matt Gluck
U.S. military operations against Houthi rebels in Yemen have escalated rapidly in recent weeks, culminating in a number of major strikes aimed at degrading their ability to threaten Red Sea shipping t...
30 Jan 20241h 4min
Discussing FinCEN with Director Andrea Gacki
Everyone recognizes sanctions as one of the United States’ most powerful tools of economic statecraft. But few realize that much of the information behind sanctions designations comes from another off...
29 Jan 202445min
Rational Security: The “CesTar” Edition
This week on Rational Security, just Scott was joined for a Bizarro-world episode with guests Lawfare Senior Editor and Brookings Senior Fellow Molly Reynolds (back for a second episode in a row!) and...
28 Jan 20241h 14min
Trump's Trials and Tribulations: What Is Going On in Fulton County?
It's another episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” recorded on January 25 in front of a live audience on YouTube and Zoom. Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare Senior Editor Roger ...
27 Jan 20241h 6min
Lawfare Archive: War Powers and the Biden Administration
From March 12, 2021: President Joe Biden has conducted military strikes in Syria, has articulated legal theories under which the series of strikes were proper and has temporarily reined in the use of ...
27 Jan 20241h 3min
Government Use of Open-Source Information
In front of a live audience at the Knight Foundation's INFORMED conference in Miami, Florida, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke with Hon. Kenneth L. Wainstein, Under Secretary for Intellig...
26 Jan 202456min
Chatter: "A City on Mars," with Dr. Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Outer space is back in style. For the first time in decades, NASA is sending astronauts back to the moon. Millionaires are exiting the atmosphere on a regular basis. And Elon Musk says humans may land...
25 Jan 20241h 22min
‘Democracy Awakening’ with Heather Cox Richardson
Heather Cox Richardson is the author of the book “Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America,” which looks at the evolution of American democracy and traces the roots of Donald Trump’s “author...
25 Jan 202442min
