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1 week ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Anastasiia Lapatina |Minna Ålander |Jen Patja
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Lawfare’s Ukraine Fellow Anastasiia Lapatina sits down with Minna Ålander, an Associate Fellow at the Chatham House Europe Programme, to discuss Russia's buildup of military infrastructure along its borders with NATO member countries, particularly along the Finnish border, and what European countries are doing to prepare for a potential clash with Russia.
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1 week ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Anna Bower |Jonah Bromwich |Jen Patja
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It’s been nearly one year since Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in Manhattan criminal court. Lawfare Senior Editor Anna Bower sits down with New York Times reporter Jonah Bromwich to talk about Jonah’s new book on the subject, “Dragon on Centre Street,” take a look back at the trial, consider its legacy, and discuss what comes next.
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1 week ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Jen Patja |Alan Rozenshtein |Quinta Jurecic |Scott Anderson
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This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott reunited on our new recording day to talk through the week’s big national security news, including:“Blocked and Muted.” Earlier this week, the Washington Post published a draft report by the Jan.
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2 weeks ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Anastasiia Lapatina |Francis Farrell |Jen Patja
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Despite the frenzy of U.S.-led diplomacy around reaching a ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine, the front line has been far from quiet. In fact, the war is now deadlier than ever before. To unpack the recent front line developments, Lawfare’s Ukraine Fellow Anastasiia Lapatina talks with Francis Farrell, a reporter at the Kyiv Independent who covers military and security dynamics in Ukraine.
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3 weeks ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Jen Patja |Alan Rozenshtein |Quinta Jurecic |Scott Anderson
This week, Alan, Quinta and Scott were joined by Jeffrey Kosseff, cybersecurity law professor at the U.S. Naval Academy, to hash through some of the week's big national security news, including: “One Letter Off KGB, Two Letters Away from DGAF.” The Department of Homeland Security has taken heat this week for creating an internal Disinformation Governance Board, which partisan critics have railed against as a federal “Ministry of Truth” responsible for policing speech.
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3 weeks ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Daniel Byman |Evan Braden Montgomery |Toshi Yoshihara |Jen Patja
Published by The Lawfare Institute in Cooperation With For today's episode, Lawfare Foreign Policy Editor Daniel Byman talked with Evan Braden Montgomery and Toshi Yoshihara, both Senior Fellows at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, to discuss their recent Lawfare article, "Beijing's Changing Invasion Calculus: How China Might Put Taiwan in its Crosshairs." Together they discuss how China might use a blockade, subversion, and nuclear threats to intimidate Taiwan, the United...
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3 weeks ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Daniel Byman |Anastasiia Lapatina |Mykola Bielieskov |Jen Patja
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Donald Trump was confident he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine in a matter of days or weeks. It’s now been more than three months since Trump’s reelection, and even a short-term ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia remains elusive. Why did Trump fail? And what can really force Russia to stop the war?
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1 month ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Quinta Jurecic |Laura Gamboa |Jen Patja
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In recent years, political scientists have given a great deal of attention to “democratic backsliding”—the slow erosion of democracy by aspiring authoritarians. The events of the last several months in the United States—with attacks from the Trump administration on the press, higher education, and any center of power outside the White House—make this research all the more relevant.
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1 month ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Quinta Jurecic |Kathleen Romig |Devin O'Connor |Jen Patja
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As the Trump administration seeks to escalate its immigration crackdown, the government has turned to a concerning source of information for data on immigrants: the Social Security Administration.
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1 month ago | 
lawfaremedia.org | Daniel Byman |Tanvi Madan |Jen Patja
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For today's episode, Lawfare Foreign Policy Editor Daniel Byman interviewed Tanvi Madan, a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, to discuss the April 22 terrorist attack in Kashmir. Madan explains how the crisis has evolved, the escalation options available to India, and the limited influence of the United States, China, and other powers to contain the crisis.
