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The Lawfare Podcast features discussions with experts, policymakers, and opinion leaders at the nexus of national security, law, and policy. On issues from foreign policy, homeland security, intelligence, and cybersecurity to governance and law, we have doubled down on seriousness at a time when others are running away from it. Visit us at www.lawfaremedia.org. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34:22

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump...

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2025/09/22

In alive conversation onYouTube,LawfareEditor in Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down withLawfareSenior Editors Anna Bower, Eric Columbus, and Roger Parloff to discuss Kash Patel’s testimony in front of Congress, a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from deporting some Guatemalan children, updates in Fed. Governor Lisa Cook’s challenge to President Trump’s attempt to remove her, and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lawfare Archive: Jane Bambauer, Ramya Krishnan, and...

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2025/09/21

From September 18, 2024: Jane Bambauer, Professor at Levin College of Law; Ramya Krishnan, Senior Staff Attorney at the Knight First Amendment Institute and a lecturer in law at Columbia Law School; Alan Rozenshtein, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School and a Senior Editor atLawfare, join Kevin Frazier, Assistant Professor at St. Thomas University College of Law and a Tarbell Fellow atLawfare, to break down the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ hearing inTikTok v

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1:01:40

Lawfare Archive: The Past, Present, and Future of War...

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2025/09/20

From September 12, 2024: Without new congressional authorization for its post-Oct. 7 operations in the Middle East, the Biden administration has sought to legally justify its military activities in the region based on the president’s constitutional authority and the application of existing statutory authorities to operations against new adversaries. These executive branch arguments are the outgrowth of similar arguments presidential administrations have made over the last few decades, largely

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1:00:07

Scaling Laws: AI Copyright Lawsuits with Pam Samuelson

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2025/09/19

On today'sScaling Lawsepisode,LawfareSenior Editor and Research Director Alan Rozenshtein sits down with Pam Samuelson, the Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, to discuss the rapidly evolving legal landscape at the intersection of generative AI and copyright law. They dive into the recent district court rulings in lawsuits brought by authors against AI companies, includingBartz v. AnthropicandKadrey v. Meta. They explore how

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44:22

Lawfare Daily: A Trip Through Pennsylvania’s Nascent...

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2025/09/18

On today’s episode,LawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien sits down with with Maia Woluchem, the Director of Data & Society’s Trustworthy Infrastructures program, along with one of the program’s researchers, Livia Garofalo, and Joan Mukogosi, an affiliate with the program and aPhD candidate at the London School of Economics. They discuss their recent research trips across Pennsylvania, where they learned about the state’s industrial histories and futures, as well as the immediate and potential

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1:46:52

Rational Security: The “Ten Years, Still Off-Key”...

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2025/09/17

For this week's very special episode on Rational Security's 10th anniversary, Scott sat down with a slew of co-hosts emeritus, each of whom brought their own topic to discuss.Shane Harris flagged the connections between online radicalization and the young men behind many recent public acts of gun violence, including the alleged perpetrator of the Charlie Kirk killing;Benjamin Wittes insisted we are STILL not talking enough about Russian drone incursions and other forms of gray zone warfare in

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1:06:44

Lawfare Daily: What Israel's Gaza City Offensive and...

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2025/09/17

For today's episode, Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson sits down with DanByman, Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; JoelBraunold, Managing Director of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace; andNatanSachs, Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, to discuss several recent developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict and the broader region.Together, they discuss Israel's latest offensive in Gaza, its decision to launch airstrikes against Hamas's leadership

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48:26

Lawfare Daily: The Litigation Challenging Pres....

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2025/09/16

Lee Gelernt, Deputy Director of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project, speaks to Senior Editor Roger Parloff about the cases he has led challenging the validity of Pres. Trump's Alien Enemies Act Proclamation.They discuss the ACLU's recent victory in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the status of the group's original case, in Washington, D.C., including its attempt to inquire into whether Executive Branch officials defied court orders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:43:28

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump...

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2025/09/15

In alive conversation onYouTube,LawfareEditor in Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down withLawfareSenior Editors Scott Anderson, Anna Bower, Eric Columbus, and Roger Parloff andLawfarePublic Service Fellow Michael Feinberg to discuss the Supreme Court staying a lower court order that prevented the firing of Rebecca Slaughter as FTC Commissioner, a federal appeals court upholding E. Jean Carroll’s judgement, Fed. Governor Lisa Cook’s lawsuit challenging President Trump’s attempt to fire her, the

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31:09

Lawfare Archive: What the ‘Kids’ Think of NATO with...

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2025/09/14

From June 3, 2024: Rachel Rizzo, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Europe Center, joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to talk about last month’s NATO Youth Summit. Building off of her chapter“NATO, Public Opinion, and the Next Generation: Remaining Relevant, Remaining Strong,”in the 2021 book, “NATO 2030: Towards a New Strategic Concept and Beyond,” Rizzo discusses what NATO thinks of Gen Z and Millennials, the many efforts the Alliance is making to pitch to them its

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32:18

Lawfare Archive: Brian Winter on the Imminent...

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2025/09/13

From September 27, 2022: In just under a week, on October 2, Brazil will hold the first round of its general election, which will determine the country's next president. To talk through all things Brazilian politics,Lawfaremanaging editor Tyler McBrien sat down with Brian Winter, editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly and a journalist with over a decade of experience living and reporting across Latin America. They discussed the leading candidates, Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the

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49:14

Scaling Laws: The State of AI Safety with Steven Adler

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2025/09/12

Steven Adler, former OpenAI safety researcher, author of Clear-Eyed AI on Substack, and independent AGI-readiness researcher, joins Kevin Frazier, AI Innovation and Law Fellow at the University of Texas School of Law and Senior Fellow at Lawfare, to assess the current state of AI testing and evaluations. The two walk through Steven’s views on industry efforts to improve model testing and what he thinks regulators ought to know and do when it comes to preventing AI harms.Thanks to Leo Wu for research

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1:10:03

Rational Security: The “Trump Ruined My Dinner” Edition

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2025/09/11

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Benjamin Wittes and Natalie Orpett, and Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School Rebecca Ingber, to talk through the week’s big national security news, including:“Uninvited Aerial Vehicles.” The Polish government is claiming that nineteen armed Russian UAVs penetrated its airspace last night. While Russians are suggesting no attack was intended, Poland has invoked Article IV of the NATO Treaty and worked with allied NATO aircraft to shoot the

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1:06:31

Lawfare Daily: The 9/11 Case in Guantanamo

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2025/09/11

Twenty-four years ago today, two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York, another hit the Pentagon, and another went down in a field in Pennsylvania. It was the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil in American history. But the men the United States accuses of perpetrating the attacks haven't been held accountable. In fact, they haven't even gone to trial.For today's podcast, Executive Editor Natalie Orpett talks with John Ryan, author of the book, “America's Trial: Torture and the 9/11

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Lawfare Daily: Adam Chan on the FCC’s Growing Role in...

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2025/09/10

For today’s episode, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson and Contributing Editor Brandon Van Grack sit down with Adam Chan, the first National Security Counsel at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to discuss the FCC’s increasingly important role in U.S. national security policy.Together they discuss the origins of the FCC’s role in national security, how and why it has grown in an era of major power competition, and several of the initiatives they currently have underway.Since

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56:15

Lawfare Daily: Sanctions, Speech, and Sovereignty in...

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2025/09/09

For today’s episode, Lawfare Contributing Editor Renée DiResta interviews Joan Barata, Visiting Professor at the Catholic University of Porto; Laís Martins, journalist at The Intercept Brazil and Fellow at Tech Policy Press; and James Görgen, adviser to Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services, to discuss the dramatic intersection of tech policy and geopolitical pressure unfolding in Brazil. They discuss the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro for his role in the January

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1:38:15

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump...

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2025/09/08

In alive conversation onYouTube,LawfareEditor in Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down withLawfareSenior Editors Roger Parloff and Scott Anderson,LawfarePublic Service Fellow Loren Voss, and the Brennan Center's Katherine Yon Ebright to discuss the ongoing activation of National Guard in the District of Columbia, the Trump Administration's lethal strike in the Caribbean, and Harvard University's win over its funding fight in federal court. You can find information onlegal challenges to Trump administration

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54:29

Lawfare Archive: How the FBI is Combating...

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2025/09/07

From March 28, 2024: One of the gravest threats to U.S. national security today—and also one of the newest—is the risk of cyberattacks. They come in many forms, and they can incapacitate companies, institutions, and even the government.To better understand these threats—and how the government is responding to them—LawfareExecutive Editor Natalie Orpett andLawfareContributing Editor Brandon Van Grack sat down with Brett Leatherman, Deputy Assistant Director for Cyber Operations at the FBI. They

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25:51

Lawfare Archive: A Conversation with an Exiled...

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2025/09/06

From August 22, 2024: Anastasiia Lapatina is a Kyiv-based Ukraine Fellow atLawfare. Leopoldo Lopez is a Venezuelan opposition leader living in exile in Madrid, after escaping prison for leading protests against Nicolás Maduro in 2014.Lapatina and Lopez discuss the results of Venezuela’s recent presidential election, ties between Venezuela’s autocrat Nicolás Maduro and other dictatorships, and the path forward for Venezuela after the rigged election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:00:00

Lawfare Daily: U.S. Military Conducts Lethal Strike...

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2025/09/05

In a live conversation on Sept. 4, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson and Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School Rebecca Ingber to discuss the U.S. strike on an alleged “drug boat” traveling from Venezuela, the president’s authority to use lethal force outside of war, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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