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30 May 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Symposium on Kate Masur, Until Justice Be Done: America's First Civil Rights Movement, From the Revolution to Reconstruction (W. [read post]
29 May 2021, 6:41 am by Matt Gluck
As we mark the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s killing, Lawfare authors considered the subject of police reform. [read post]
24 May 2021, 3:06 pm by William Ford, Matt Gluck
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Lloyd Austin III, defense secretary, and Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. [read post]
17 May 2021, 2:49 pm by William Ford, Matt Gluck
Following a presentation by John Allen, president of the Brookings Institution, panelist Gen. [read post]
13 May 2021, 12:16 pm by Matt Gluck
  A three-day ceasefire between the Taliban and Afghan forces is set to begin on Thursday, marking the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, writes France24. [read post]
10 May 2021, 1:55 pm by William Ford, Matt Gluck
Molly Reynolds, senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, will join Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare’s editor in chief, to answer the Lawfare community’s questions about changes to Congress’s budgeting procedures, Capitol security and congressional operations in a post-coronavirus world. [read post]
4 May 2021, 9:49 am by Tia Sewell
Nicol Turner Lee shared this week’s episode of TechTank, featuring a conversation with MIT Professor Nancy Rose and Brookings Fellows Bill Baer and Tom Wheeler on the Biden administration’s potential approach to antitrust regulation and Big Tech. [read post]
1 May 2021, 6:56 am by Tia Sewell
Mark MacCarthy and Kenneth Propp examined the EU’s new artificial intelligence initiative, finding that the proposal has several important innovations, as well as some surprising gaps. [read post]
APRIL IS FAIR HOUSING MONTH This April marks the 53rd anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (also known as the Fair Housing Act), which “prohibited discrimination concerning the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, religion, national origin, [and] sex” written by Senator Edward Brooke, the first African American popularly elected to the U.S. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 8:50 am by Tia Sewell
The committee will hear testimony from Molly Reynolds, senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution; Liz Hempowicz, director of public policy at the Project on Government Oversight; Edda Emmanuelli Perez, deputy general counsel of the Government Accountability Office; and Mark Paoletta, senior fellow at the Center for Renewing America. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 7:25 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
  This marks a significant shift in China’s tone and policy toward cryptocurrencies. [read post]
17 Apr 2021, 10:47 am by Victoria Gallegos
Jen Patja Howell shared the first episode of a six-part special edition podcast series entitled “After Trump,” produced by Lawfare and Goat Rodeo, and hosted by Virginia Heffernan: She also shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring a recorded live discussion by the Lawfare team on the continuing threat of white extremism: She shared an episode as well of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring Benjamin Wittes’s conversation with Daniel Byman, Lawfare’s foreign policy… [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 12:00 pm by Victoria Gallegos
” ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring Benjamin Wittes’s conversation with Daniel Byman, Lawfare’s foreign policy editor and senior fellow at Brookings, and Mark Pitcavage, senior research fellow at the Center on Extremism at the Anti-Defamation League, about their new paper titled “Identifying and Exploiting the Weaknesses of the White Supremacist Movement. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
A lot of people are expressing anxiety about white supremacist violent terrorism, yet in a new Brookings paper entitled "Identifying and Exploiting the Weaknesses of the White Supremacist Movement," Daniel Byman, Lawfare's foreign policy editor and a senior fellow at the Brookings Center for Middle East Policy, and Mark Pitcavage, a senior research fellow at the Center on Extremism at the Anti-Defamation League, say that while the threat is real, these… [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 5:01 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
Two weeks after the European Union and China exchanged sanctions over the human rights situation in Xinjiang, the same conflict is now playing out in a public relations war between Western fashion brands and Chinese social media. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 9:03 pm by Brinna Ludwig
In a recent report by the Brookings Institution, demography expert William Frey examined U.S. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 3:06 am by INFORRM
Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield help their listeners understand how news stories get made, and what the differences are between different news outlets. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 9:40 am by Steve Floyd
Vanda Felbab-Brown, co-director of Brookings’s Africa Security Initiative, believes that the presence of Ethiopian troops stiffens the resolve of Somali forces, noting that al-Shabab attacks increase whenever Ethiopian personnel withdraw from an area. [read post]