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14 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Joining Benjamin Wittes to discuss the decline of Hungarian democracy is András Pap, a Hungarian scholar of constitutional law and a professor at Central European University's nationalist studies program in Budapest, and Anne Applebaum, essayist, author, and scholar of Eastern Europe, nationalism and the former Soviet Union. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 4:35 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Joining Benjamin Wittes to discuss the decline of Hungarian democracy is András Pap, a Hungarian scholar of constitutional law and a professor at Central European University's nationalist studies program in Budapest, and Anne Applebaum, essayist, author, and scholar of Eastern Europe, nationalism and the former Soviet Union. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 10:16 am by Elliot Setzer
Adam Klein and Benjamin Wittes discussed the long history of coercive health responses in American law. [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 8:16 am by Elliot Setzer
Benjamin Wittes asked why Trump’s inspector general purge has not become a national scandal. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 12:55 pm by Jen Patja Howell
He joined Benjamin Wittes in the virtual Jungle Studio to discuss Inspector General Michael Horowitz's shocking report on inaccuracy in FISA applications, and the problems at the FBI that led to these errors. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 10:06 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes asked why Trump’s Inspector General purge is not a national scandal. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 9:50 am by William Ford, Margaret Taylor
As one of us wrote with Benjamin Wittes last month, Congress should be thinking creatively about how to decrease the need for physical presence while still performing necessary operations. [read post]
4 Apr 2020, 8:16 am by Elliot Setzer
Jen Patja Howell shared the most recent episode of Rational Security, discussing what the pandemic shows us about the strengths of a democracy versus an autocracy: Lester Munson shared an episode of Fault Lines, discussing the implications of COVID-19 for American foreign policy: Stewart Baker shared a bonus episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast discussing Israel’s technology- and surveillance-heavy approach to the COVID-19 pandemic with Yuval Shany, an Israeli human rights expert and professor at… [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 7:02 am by Stewart Baker
Our thanks to both Nachum Braverman of Academic Exchange and Benjamin Wittes of Lawfare for making the interview possible. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 12:35 pm by Jen Patja Howell
Joining Benjamin Wittes in the virtual jungle studio is Daniel Drezner, professor at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and the author of two political science books: one on zombie apocalypses and international relations theory, and a new book on the president as a toddler. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 8:41 am by Elliot Setzer
Jen Patja Howell shared the most recent episode of the Lawfare Podcast, a discussion of fact-checking with Baybars Örsek, the director of the International Fact-Checking Network at the Poynter Institute: Benjamin Wittes hosted a webinar with Steve Vladeck, David Kris and Margaret Taylor to discuss the federal government’s legal authorities in a public health crisis: Scott Anderson hosted a Lawfare webinar on how the COVID-19 crisis may change the field of national… [read post]
In 2007, researchers published findings in the scientific journal PNAS showing how local governments mitigated outbreaks of the 1918 flu pandemic by aggressively limiting public gatherings. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 9:37 am by Scott R. Anderson
The ramifications for many of the issues that Lawfare covers, from globalization to cybersecurity, could be significant This Friday, Mar. 27th, at 2:00 pm ET, join Lawfare editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes, managing editor Susan Hennessey, and senior editors Margaret Taylor and Scott R. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 3:57 pm by Jen Patja Howell
In the first segment, Benjamin Wittes interviewed Alina Polyakova and Torrey Taussig about “The Democracy Playbook” and strategies for fighting illiberal political movements. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 1:58 pm by Jacob Schulz
  Join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes (using the on-screen name of “Lawfare Zoom”) and Aluf Benn, Editor in Chief of Haaretz, for a 90 minute live Zoom webinar on Wednesday, March 25 at 12 p.m. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 2:06 pm by Elliot Setzer
Join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes and Steve Vladeck, professor of law at the University of Texas School of Law, for a Zoom webinar. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 8:06 am by Elliot Setzer
And Benjamin Wittes argued Trump made a fool of his attorney general by tweeting a threat to veto the bipartisan compromise that William Barr had endorsed. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
As part of a two-episode Lawfare podcast series on the state of global democracy, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Alina Polyakova and Torrey Taussig about democracy promotion. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 2:31 pm by David Priess
Join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes (using the on-screen name of “Lawfare Zoom”) and Steve Vladeck, professor of law at the University of Texas School of Law, for a 90 minute live Zoom webinar on Monday, March 23 at 8:30 p.m. [read post]
It is a fundamental principle in our country that nobody is above the law, not even the president. [read post]