The Lawfare Podcast: Scott Anderson and Suzanne Maloney on Iran, WTF?

It’s getting ugly in the Persian Gulf: Iran allegedly attacks two oil tankers. It announces that it’s going to violate the JCPOA, the so-called Iran nuclear agreement. There’s talk of military strikes. Europe is edgy, and the Secretary of State is on Sunday talk shows being edgier still. Benjamin Wittes sat down with Suzanne Maloney […]

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The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post

As part of an ongoing debate about U.S. cyber strategy, Dan Efrony argued that U.S. and its allies’ highly ambiguous approach to law and policy in cyberspace undermines attempts to develop clear binding norms for state conduct. On Tuesday, Jen Patja Howel shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, a conversation with Nate Persily and Alex […]

The Lawfare Podcast: Jim Sciutto on ‘The Shadow War’

Russian and Chinese leaders understand that they’re unlikely to win a shooting war with the United States, but they have other ways to challenge Western interests, turning our greatest strengths—open societies, dominance of technology on Earth and in space, and military innovation—into weaknesses.  CNN anchor and chief national security correspondent Jim Sciutto calls it “the […]

The Lawfare Podcast: Nate Persily and Alex Stamos on Securing American Elections

More than two years after the 2016 presidential election, new information continues to seep into the public about the extent of Russia’s sweeping and systematic efforts to interfere in the U.S. democratic process. With the 2020 presidential election on the horizon, last week, Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center published a report on securing American elections, including […]

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