In the category of shameless self-promotion, I am quite pleased to announce the publication of National Security Law in the News: A Guide for Journalists, Scholars, and Policymakers. The book is a joint publication of the ABA Standing Committee on … Read more »
The Lawfare Drone Smackdown has grown, preparations have continued at a feverish pace, and with growth and practical experience, we have found that our LOAC of drone combat has become impractical and needs updating. So in a hurriedly-convened Email-Based Geneva … Read more »
In this episode of the Lawfare Podcast, I sat down with Lawfare’s cybersecurity legislative guest blogger, Paul Rosenzweig, and with my Brookings colleague Allan Friedman, to talk about pending pending cybersecurity bills, what they would do, and how this apparently … Read more »
I agree with Ken’s, Roger Alford’s, and Paul Rosenzweig’s defenses of Harold Koh, all three of which seem to me correct: Koh has an attorney-client relationship with the government that he did not have as an academic. He has … Read more »
Following the splendid University of Virginia School of Law conference last Friday at which DOS Legal Adviser Harold Koh delivered the keynote address, Notre Dame professor and Opinio Juris blogger Roger Alford commented on part of Koh’s speech in which … Read more »
I’m pleased to announce that Paul Rosenzweig will be guest blogging for Lawfare while Congress considers the cybersecurity legislation that is now headed for the Senate floor. Paul has a great deal of expertise in cybersecurity legal policy issues, and … Read more »
Former DHS policy official Paul Rosenzweig has this new contribution to a paper series published by the Hoover Institution’s Task Force on National Security and Law–of which I am a member. The paper, entitled “Cybersecurity and Public Goods: The Public/Private … Read more »
Paul Rosenzweig, who served as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Department of Homeland Security during the last administration, writes in with following perceptive thoughts, fleshing out my sense that Obama’s comments to Bob Woodward could have been uttered … Read more »
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Leading the news: President Obama speaks today at the National Defense University on counterterrorism policy. Many are previewing the speech, including John. According to the New York Times’s Charlie Savage and Peter Baker, Obama will announce more stringent targeting criteria for non-battlefield strikes. This approach will govern the use of force against both citizens and non-citizens.
Here are the Washington … Read more »
