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19 Jan 2019, 8:28 am by Lev Sugarman
Herb Lin and Amy Zegart announced the publication of their edited volume on the strategic elements of offensive cyber operations and shared the first chapter. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 11:35 am by Lev Sugarman
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Herb Lin and Amy Zegart announced their newly published edited volume “Bytes, Bombs, and Spies: The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations” and shared the introductory chapter. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 5:34 am by Molly E. Reynolds
As one congressional staffer told political scientist Amy Zegart as part of a study of congressional intelligence oversight, “legislators can’t go and hold intelligence awareness fund-raisers in the district. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 2:18 pm by Russell Spivak, Jordan Brunner
Our historical review of the NSC relies heavily on “The History of the National Security Council: 1947-1997,” by the State Department’s Office of the Historian; Flawed by Design: The Evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC, by Amy Zegart; Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power, by David Rothkopf; and Fateful Decisions by Loch Johnson. [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 7:59 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Amy Zegart drew from what we learned during the Fort Hood shooting to pose a series of questions we should ask as the investigation of the Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, continues to unfold. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 12:15 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Cody M. Poplin
New details about Omar Mateen capture a life of violent outbursts that culminated in the tragedy of Orlando. [read post]
11 Jun 2016, 12:35 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
Washington’s general reluctance to incorporate data analysis into the policymaking process may be one of the reasons Amy Zegart argued that the cultural gap between Washington and Silicon Valley is already stark and deteriorating. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 10:55 am by Rishabh Bhandari, Cody M. Poplin
Amy Zegart offered a sneak peak into a talk she will give later this week arguing that the cultural gap between Washington and Silicon Valley is both stark and also worsening. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 7:51 am by Alex R. McQuade
Cody Poplin shared the latest edition of the Lawfare Podcast featuring Amy Zegart and Stephen Krasner speaking on their new national security strategy called “Pragmatic Engagement Amidst Global Uncertainty. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 1:07 pm by Alex R. McQuade
At least 72 people were killed, including many children, and hundreds more were injured in Lahore, Pakistan on Sunday when a suicide bomber attacked a park targeting Christians celebrating Easter. [read post]
26 Mar 2016, 11:06 am by Cody M. Poplin
This week on the podcast, Lawfare’s Ben Wittes interviews Amy Zegart and Stephen Krasner, both of the Hoover Institution, about their recently released national security strategy called Pragmatic Engagement Amidst Global Uncertainty: Three Major Challenges. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 7:46 am by Alex R. McQuade
Amy Zegart categorized the “war of words” between Apple and the FBI as being so much more than a “security v. privacy” dilemma. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 2:20 pm by Elina Saxena
Following the agreement between Russia and the United States over the terms of a “cessation of hostilities” in Syria, the Syrian government and a major opposition group have said that “they will observe a conditional pause in fighting set to begin Saturday, but they also made clear that they expected the exercise to make little difference in the civil war. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 4:00 am by Dianne Feinstein
I was extremely disappointed to read Professor Amy Zegart’s post regarding the Senate Intelligence Committee’s study of the CIA Detention and Interrogation Program. [read post]
12 Dec 2015, 7:09 am by Elina Saxena
Amy Zegart argued that Senate Intelligence Committee's torture report is “full of noble motives and tragic flaws” which significantly diminish its impact. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm by Elina Saxena
In a new exposé about the Islamic State’s oil trade, the Daily Beast’s Matthew Reed writes that while the “majority of ISIS oil is purchased by locals inside ISIS territory," the Syrian regime itself “has done business with ISIS from day one, just as it did with al Qaeda’s Nusra Front and other rebels who took over energy assets early in the war. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 8:39 am by Amy Zegart
[iv] See Amy Zegart, “Torture Creep,” Foreign Policy, September 25, 2012,  http://foreignpolicy.com/2012/09/25/torture-creep/ (accessed July 16, 2015). [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 7:08 pm by Kenneth Anderson
  This exercise in empirical political science has similarities to other recent work on Congressional oversight, notably Hoover Institution scholar Amy Zegart's studies of the behavior of the House and Senate select committees on intelligence in her 2011 book Eyes on Spies: Congress and the United States Intelligence Community (reviewed here in Lawfare by His Serenity, the Book Review Editor). [read post]