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18 Aug 2016, 12:57 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes drew our attention to an old podcast episode of Invisibilia that shed light on how Danish authorities prevent Islamic radicalization. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 12:10 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Caitlin Gilligan
Benjamin Wittes used the transfer of 15 detainees from Guantanamo Bay as a moment to reflect on the detention facility's move towards obsolescence. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 8:54 am by Corri Zoli
In calling for “a better taxonomy of mass violence” after the Orlando shooting, Lawfare editor Benjamin Wittes made what should be a simple request: rather than seeking “confirmation” of one’s “particular worldviews” in ascribing motives in these “horrific” events—a “self-validating” exercise that affirms one’s “prior assumptions”—it is time to acknowledge these attacks both defy easy… [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 10:58 am by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes dissected Trump’s national security speech to reveal the disturbing novelties that form the focus of his foreign policy. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 12:33 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
  Quinta Jurecic posted the latest episode of the Lawfare Podcast, in which Benjamin Wittes interviews Walter Pincus on the intersection between national security and journalism. [read post]
13 Aug 2016, 10:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
Walter Pincus, the Washington Post’s recently-retired national security reporter, sat down with Benjamin Wittes at the Hoover Book Soiree to discuss Walter's recent essay, "Reflections on Secrecy and the Press from a Life in Journalism. [read post]
13 Aug 2016, 6:18 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Benjamin Wittes broke down the newly released “Drone Playbook” and why this is another sign that we need a morally serious president. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 10:50 am by David Kris
As an American lawyer traveling in the Middle East, at the border between Israel and the West Bank, I can’t help but focus on the big, red sign that says, “This Road leads to Area ‘A’ Under The Palestinian Authority. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 7:00 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Benjamin Wittes argued that an enfeebled and irresponsible legislature has helped facilitate the rise of an imperial presidency that he worries a grossly incompetent candidate may inherit. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 12:41 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
In a New York Times editorial, former acting and deputy director of the CIA Michael J. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 12:09 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
  ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes evaluated the New Yorker’s story on why [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 12:54 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
The New York Times’ Rukmini Callimachi examines “Emni,” a wing of the Islamic State that focuses on external operations and internal policing, and which appears to be the main actor behind the group’s export of terrorism abroad. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 12:53 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
ICYMI: This Weekend, on Lawfare Quinta Jurecic posted the latest episode of the Lawfare Podcast, wherein Benjamin Wittes interviewed Brookings senior fellow Shadi Hamid on his latest book, “Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Shaping the World. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 3:30 am by Walter Olson
Key point in Ben Wittes’s 3-part series at Lawfare: the hardest to tyrant-proof are not the extraordinary and covert national security powers held by the chief executive, but the everyday powers over the Department of Justice and regulatory agencies [parts one, two, three]. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 11:26 am by Quinta Jurecic
This week on the podcast, Shadi sat down with Benjamin Wittes to talk about the book, which examines Islam’s unique relationship with democratic politics and the modern world. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 7:22 am by Rishabh Bhandari
She also posted the latest episode of the Lawfare Podcast, wherein Benjamin Wittes interviewed Steve Budiansky on Steve’s new book about the NSA’s role in the Cold War. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 1:17 pm by Quinta Jurecic
As Benjamin Wittes has explained, it is intrinsic to the office of the presidency itself that the decisions of the president as an individual must carry great weight. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 10:23 am by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
Susan and Benjamin Wittes analyzed Donald Trump’s relationship with Russia and Vladimir Putin to determine whether the Republican presidential candidate is, legally speaking, an agent of a foreign power. [read post]