Lawfare Archive: The War in Yemen (and Congress’s Response)
From December 11, 2018: Last week, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Gregory Johnsen, a former member of the U.N. Security Council Panel of Experts on Yemen and the author of the book "The Last Refuge: Ye...
6 Jan 20241h 1min
The Marshall Islands’ Sweeping Climate Adaptation Plan with Jake Bittle
Last month, at COP28 in Dubai, the Republic of the Marshall Islands unveiled its sweeping national climate adaptation plan, the multi-year product of government officials interviewing thousands of Mar...
5 Jan 202442min
Chatter: Lessons from the Decade of Mass Protests, with Vincent Bevins
From the protests in Brazil initially focused on bus fares to the protests in Hong Kong seeking to stop an extradition bill to the protests across the Middle East now collectively referred to as the "...
4 Jan 20241h 13min
Israel, Gaza, and the Law of War
The conflict between Israel and Hamas is provoking heated debates about which side is in the right. Each accuses the other of things like war crimes. Oftentimes, they’re expressing a political or mora...
4 Jan 202456min
How Are the TikTok Bans Holding Up in Court?
In May 2023, Montana passed a new law that would ban the use of TikTok within the state starting on January 1, 2024. But as of today, TikTok is still legal in the state of Montana—thanks to a prelimin...
3 Jan 202449min
Ask Us Anything About 2023
Welcome to our annual “Ask Us Anything” episode, a hallowed Lawfare tradition. Every news alert in 2023 seemed to bring new questions. But fear not, because Lawfare has answers. Lawfare senior editors...
2 Jan 20241h 24min
Lawfare Archive: Hardcore Dan Carlin
From September 27, 2014: A few weeks ago, Benjamin Wittes began listening to a podcast called Hardcore History, which is the brainchild of a fellow named Dan Carlin. Carlin was doing a series of episo...
1 Jan 202444min
Rational Security: The “Unboxing Day” Edition
This week on Rational Security, Quinta and Scott rang in the New Year with co-host emeritus Benjamin Wittes by discussing some listener-submitted topics, including:What does the AUKUS deal mean for th...
31 Dec 20231h 35min
