America, China and the Tragedy of Great-Power Politics
Jack Goldsmith sat down with John Mearsheimer, the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor in the Political Science department at the University of Chicago, to discuss his recent article i...
9 Nov 202145min
Ambassador Doug Silliman on What's Next in U.S.-Iraq Relations
The complicated relationship between Iraq and the United States is once again approaching a crossroads. Parliamentary elections held in Iraq last month promise a new government featuring a new cast of...
8 Nov 202157min
Lawfare Archive: Kenneth Anderson on Living with the UN
From June 7, 2012: We don't review our own books here on Lawfare—not even if we happen to be Lawfare's book review editor. But Benjamin Wittes sat down the other day with Ken Anderson to discuss his w...
7 Nov 202132min
Lawfare Archive: The Case For and Against a FISA Advocate
From June 14, 2014: At the 2014 Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference, a panel of experts debated the pros and cons of adding outside lawyers to litigation before two tribunals at the heart of the...
6 Nov 20211h 1min
Abigail Spanberger and Elissa Slotkin from CIA to Congress
Only twice in history have two women who served as CIA officers been elected to Congress. The first time was 2018, and the second was 2020—both of them featuring Abigail Spanberger and Elissa Slotkin....
5 Nov 202158min
What Is Integrity in Social Media?
There’s been a lot of news recently about Facebook, and a lot of that news has focused on the frustration of employees assigned to the platform’s civic integrity team or other corners of the company f...
4 Nov 202155min
The Metaverse and Its Discontents
Last week, Facebook unveiled its new corporate brand—Meta—and its corresponding vision for a new immersive world called the metaverse. The rebrand announcement attracted plenty of consternation from t...
3 Nov 202147min
Shane Harris on the ODNI’s Coronavirus Assessment
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has issued a declassified assessment of the origins of the coronavirus, and it’s a bit of a muddle. Was it a lab leak? They don't really know. Was i...
2 Nov 202138min
