3 lessons from Russia’s cyberhack into U.S. agencies
Cyberspying may be inevitable. Governments can prepare.
Does Trump need Congress’s approval to go to war with Iran?
That depends on whether Congress wants to try to stop him.
Barr blames lawyers for undermining the president’s power. Actually, they helped build it.
Federalist Society lawyers are the architects in chief of the “imperial presidency.”
Attacking Syria wasn’t legal a year ago. It’s still not.
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Trump’s missile attack on Syria might be satisfying. But it’s not legal.
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The U.S. wants to maintain cross-border data flows. That may be tough.
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Yes, Amazon and eBay can ban sales of Confederate merchandise. Is that good or bad?
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The hack on the U.S. government was not a 'cyber Pearl Harbor' (but it was a very big deal)
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The hack on the U.S. government was not a ‘cyber Pearl Harbor’ (but it was a very big deal)
[caption id="attachment_26050" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] (Kacper Pempel/Reuters)[/caption] The U.S. government has
Why it's so hard to create norms in cyberspace
The Council on Foreign Relations is launching a new set
Why it’s so hard to create norms in cyberspace
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Executive agreements and Senate disagreements
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Six degrees of al-Qaeda?
Before the president's ISIL speech this week, I noted that
It's sometimes okay for democracies to pretend that leaks do not happen
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It’s sometimes okay for democracies to pretend that leaks do not happen
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How government officials get scared by unlikely threats
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Syria Authorization 2.0
News outlets including Roll Call's #WGDB blog recently released the
A Bigger Drones Club?
Former OLC head and Harvard Law professor Jack Goldsmith adds
Drone Links
John Brennan's confirmation hearing has just started - it's over
How Libya Did and Did Not Affect the Security Council Vote on Syria
The chorus of commentators who argue that Libya set a
War Powers Compliance
The House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday revisited the question of