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The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition

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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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1:21:25

Rational Security: “The Next First Day of the Rest of...

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2025/01/22

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues and hosts emeriti Benjamin Wittes, Quinta Jurecic, and Alan Rozenshtein to talk through the week’s big—and we mean BIG—national security news, including:“Executive Disorder.” America’s once-and-future President Donald Trump hit the ground running, issuing dozens of executive actions on his first afternoon in office, from once again withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement to pardoning or commuting the sentences for almost everyone involved in

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1:04:55

Lawfare Daily: The Gaza Ceasefire and Where It May Lead

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2025/01/22

For today’s episode, Lawfare Senior Editor Scott R. Anderson sat down with a panel of leading experts to discuss the recent ceasefire in Gaza, including: Natan Sachs, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution; Dan Byman, Professor at Georgetown University and Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; Joel Braunold, Managing Director of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace; and Dr. Dana El-Kurd, Professor at the University of Richmond.They discussed the terms

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40:38

Lawfare Daily: Discussing Recent Disruptions to...

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2025/01/21

Senior Editor atLawfareEugenia Lostri sits down with Kevin Frazier,Lawfare’s Tarbell Fellow in Artificial Intelligence, to discuss recent disruptions to undersea cables. They talk about the ongoing investigations; the challenges that weather, cooperation, and jurisdiction can present; and the plans in place to protect the cables from accidents and sabotage. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:11

Lawfare Archive: The Paradox of Democracy

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2025/01/20

From July 11, 2022: We often use the terms democracy and liberal democracy interchangeably, but they're not the same thing. Democracy means majority rule and public participation. Liberal democracy means democracy plus minority rights. There's no guarantee that democracy will be liberal. And in fact, some of the same things that enable democracy can also undermine its liberal commitments.Zac Gershberg, a professor of journalism and media studies at Idaho State University and Sean Illing, the host of

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39:06

Lawfare Archive: Norm Eisen on the Emoluments Clause

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2025/01/19

From February 11, 2017: Donald Trump's election as president brought a surge of interest in the previously obscure Emoluments Clause, which prohibits any “Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under [the United States]” from accepting “any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.” Norm Eisen and Richard Painter, ethics experts for Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, have been leading the charge to hold Trump accountable under

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46:23

Lawfare Archive: Susan Hennessey and Matt Tait Go on...

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2025/01/18

From January 7, 2017: In aninterviewwithThe New York Timesbefore his intelligence briefing on Russian efforts to interfere in the U.S. election on Friday, President-elect Donald Trump called the intelligence community's assessment of Russian interference a "political witch hunt." In that spirit, Benjamin Wittes broughtLawfaremanaging editor Susan Hennessey and former GCHQ information security specialist Matt Tait on the podcast to discuss evidence of Russian attempts to influence the presidential

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39:29

Lawfare Daily: Janet Egan and Lennart Heim on the AI...

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2025/01/17

Janet Egan, Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) and Lennart Heim, an AI researcher at RAND, join Kevin Frazier, a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to analyze the interim final rule on AI diffusion announced by the Bureau of Industry and Security on January 13, 2025. This fourth-quarter effort by the Biden Administration to shape AI policy may have major ramifications on the global race for AI dominance. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:00:04

Lawfare Daily: Rubio, Ratcliffe, and Bondi...

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2025/01/16

In alive conversation on January 15,LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke toLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien andLawfareSenior Editors Anna Bower and Scott Anderson about the second day of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. They discussed the hearings for Pam Bondi’s nomination to be attorney general, John Ratcliffe’s nomination to be CIA director, and Marco Rubio’s nomination to be secretary of state, and how collegial or contentious each hearing was. Get

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1:18:56

Rational Security: The “Working the Refs” Edition

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2025/01/15

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Roger Parloff, Renée DiResta, and Tyler McBrien to talk through the week’s big national security news, including:“The Art of the Heel.” As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, the various legal cases against him are gradually winding down to their inevitable end. But Trump is not letting them go quietly: instead, he has fought certain final steps tooth and nail, ranging from the (mostly meaningless) sentencing in his New York case

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56:05

Lawfare Daily: Anna Bower on the Confirmation Hearing...

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2025/01/15

In alive conversation on January 14,LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke toLawfareSenior Editor Anna Bower about the confirmation hearing of Pete Hegseth by the Senate Armed Services committee on his expected nomination to be secretary of defense, the first confirmation hearing for one of President-elect Trump’s cabinet nominations in his second term. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:05:10

Lawfare Daily: The Proposed New FARA Regulations,...

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2025/01/14

For today’s episode, Jennifer Gellie,theChief of the Counterintelligence and Export Control Section ("CES") in the National Security Division of the U.S. Department of Justice,sits down with Lawfare Senior Editor and General Counsel Scott R. Anderson and Lawfare Contributing Editor and Morrison Foerster partner Brandon Van Grack to discuss new proposed regulations her office has issued for implementing the Foreign Agents Registration Act ("FARA").They cover how the role of FARA has changed in recent

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19:30

December Minipod: The Intelligence Community During...

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2025/01/13

On this month’s minipod episode, Lawfare Associate Editor for Communications Anna Hickey was joined by Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes to discuss how the second Trump administration will work with the intelligence community. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:33

Lawfare Daily: TikTok Ban at the Supreme Court

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2025/01/13

In alive conversation on January 10,LawfareTarbell Fellow in Artificial Intelligence Kevin Frazier talked toLawfareSenior Editor Alan Rozenshtein and Senior Staff Attorney at the Knight Institute Ramya Krishnan about the Supreme Court oral arguments over the legislation passed by Congress that bans TikTok unless its parent company ByteDance divests from the app, the arguments made by the different sides, and their predictions about how the Court might rule. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast

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1:03:51

Lawfare Daily, Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: New...

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2025/01/12

This episode of “Lawfare Live: Trump’s Trials and Tribulations,” was recorded on January 10 in front of a live audience onYouTubeand Zoom.LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke toLawfareSenior Editors Anna Bower and Quinta Jurecic and Managing Editor Tyler McBrien about the sentencing of Donald Trump in the New York hush money case, what the prosecution, defense, and Justice Merchan said in court, and the litigation over the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s Final Report in the Jan. 6

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1:05:03

Lawfare Archive: Brian Fishman on Violent Extremism...

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2025/01/11

From May 12, 2023: Earlier this year, Brian Fishman published a fantasticpaperwith Brookings thinking through how technology platforms grapple with terrorism and extremism, and how any reform to Section 230 must allow those platforms space to continue doing that work. That’s the short description, but the paper is really about so much more—about how the work of content moderation actually takes place, how contemporary analyses of the harms of social media fail to address the history of how platforms

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46:50

Lawfare Daily: Climate on the Docket at the ICJ with...

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2025/01/10

Melissa Stewart, an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa’s William S. Richardson School of Law, joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to discuss the International Court of Justice’s forthcoming advisory opinion on obligations of states in respect of climate change.Stewart discusses how we got here, the unprecedented level of participation from states and international organizations in written submissions and oral proceedings, and the main arguments put forth during

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55:02

Lawfare Daily: Orin Kerr on the Digital Fourth Amendment

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2025/01/09

Jack Goldsmith sits down with Orin Kerr, a Professor at Stanford Law School, to discuss his new book, “The Digital Fourth Amendment: Privacy and Policing in Our Online World.” They talk about how Kerr became interested in these issues, the history and physicality assumptions of the Fourth Amendment, and how and why the digital world is different. They also discuss how the courts are interpreting the Fourth Amendment in a digital age, as well as Kerr’s Equilibrium-Adjustment Theory, the core theory

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1:06:10

Rational Security: The “No Taxation Without Sledding...

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2025/01/08

This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Molly Reynolds and Kevin Frazier to discuss the week’s big national security news, including:“Mike Drop (Almost).” While we are still two weeks away from having a new president, the 119th Congress is already underway. But there are signs of tension in the Republican majority controlling both chambers, with House Republicans (under pressure from former President Trump and adviser Elon Musk) having killed a leadership-negotiated compromise funding

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44:08

Lawfare Daily: Full Stack Policymaking

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2025/01/08

Lawfare Senior Editor Eugenia Lostri sat down with Winnona DeSombre Bernsen, nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council and founder of the hacker conference DistrictCon, and Nina Alli, Executive Director of the Biohacking Village, to talk about their recent report,“It Takes a Village: Spotlighting Practitioner Driven-Cybersecurity Successes and Future Opportunities.” The report collects the insights of seven cybersecurity villages and outlines the value they can bring to security research and how

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51:41

Lawfare Daily: Sheriffs and ‘The Highest Law in the...

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2025/01/07

Jessica Pishko, an independent journalist and lawyer who writes about the criminal legal system with a focus on the political power of law enforcement officials, joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to discuss her new book, “The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy.”Pishko discussed the roots of the constitutional sheriffs movement, broke down several myths and realities of the office, and explained the immense appeal sheriffs have for the far-right

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