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Jen Patja Howell
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The Lawfare Podcast: The Government Rests; Roger Parloff Does Not
The government has rested its case in chief in the criminal seditious conspiracy trial of Elmer Stewart Rhodes III and several other members of the…
The Lawfare Podcast: Tchau, Bolsonaro? What to Make of Brazil's Election Results with Brian Winter
On October 30, Brazilians elected Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as their next president. Within minutes, world leaders, including President Biden and Secretary Blinken, offered…
The Lawfare Podcast: Israeli Election Results with Natan Sachs
The Israeli election results are in—sort of—and the early count looks very favorable for former Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and the far-right coalition that he…
Rational Security 2.0: The 'Happy Hallowmas' Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott shook off their post-Halloween sugar comas to hash through some of the week’s big national security news stories, including:…
The Lawfare Podcast: Should the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Militias Be Designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations?
Last week, Lawfare published a piece by Lawfare’s legal fellow Saraphin Dhanani called, “The Case for Designating the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Militias as Foreign…
The Lawfare Podcast: The Biden Administration's Grand Strategy in Three Documents, with Richard Fontaine
In recent weeks, the Biden administration has released a trio of long-awaited strategy documents, including the National Security Strategy, the National Defense Strategy, and the…
The Lawfare Podcast: Danielle Citron on Intimate Privacy and How to Preserve It in a Digital Age
The effect of the digital revolution on privacy has been mixed, to say the least, and for intimate privacy—information about our health, sexual activities, and…
The Lawfare Podcast: Why the First Amendment Doesn’t Protect Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech
There’s been a lot of discussion about whether Donald Trump should be indicted. Lately, that discussion has focused on the documents the FBI seized from…
The Lawfare Podcast: Claudia Swain on Cybersecurity and Trains
Claudia Swain is Lawfare’s digital strategist—but before coming to Lawfare, she worked at the Federal Railroad Administration, deep in the bureaucracy. She recently wrote an…
Rational Security 2.0: The 'Ku Ku Kachoo' Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by China expert and law professor Julian Ku to talk through some of the week’s big national…