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The Lawfare Podcast: Ben Kaiser and Jonathan Mayer on Fighting Misinformation Online

The spread of misinformation is one of the biggest challenges facing social media platforms. A standard approach is to label suspicious posts or links so…

The Lawfare Podcast: The Olympics Aren't All Fun and Games

The Olympics ended yesterday after more than two weeks of exciting international competition in Tokyo. On this episode of the podcast, we’re taking a look…

The Lawfare Podcast: Unfinished Business at the Department of Justice

It’s been a busy few weeks at the Justice Department. There was a major indictment of the chair of the former president’s inaugural committee. There…

The Lawfare Podcast: Facebook’s Thoughts on Its Oversight Board

There have been a thousand hot takes about the Facebook Oversight Board, the Supreme Court-like thing Facebook set up to oversee its content moderation. The…

The Lawfare Podcast: Peter Bergen Reassessing Osama bin Laden

The U.S. raid on the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that brought Osama bin Laden to ultimate justice also recovered nearly half a million files. In…

The Lawfare Podcast: Alex Vindman on 'Here, Right Matters'

Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman is the Pritzker Military Fellow at the Lawfare Institute, a former NSC staffer, and of course, an impeachment witness in the…

The Lawfare Podcast: Sue Gordon and John McLaughlin on Intelligence, Biden and Trump

The president’s interactions with intelligence and public comments about intelligence are dramatically different in the first six months of the Biden administration than they were…

The Lawfare Podcast: The FBI, Social Media and Jan. 6

The attempted insurrection on January 6 is back in the headlines. This week, the House select committee investigating the Capitol riot began its work with…

Rational Security: The 'I’m Ok Without Friends' Edition

We’re going to stalk our former Rational Security hosts. We’ll talk about this feed and what we should do with it. And, we’ll chew over…

The Lawfare Podcast: Quinta Jurecic and Molly Reynolds on the First Jan. 6 Hearings

Yesterday saw the first hearing of the special House Select Committee to investigate the Jan. 6 riots and insurrection. Four law enforcement officers testified before…