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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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32:54

Lawfare Daily: Kevin Frazier on Prioritizing AI Research

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2024/09/03

Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and Lawfare Senior Editor Alan Rozenshtein sits down with Kevin Frazier, Assistant Professor of Law at St. Thomas University College of Law, Co-Director of the Center for Law and AI Risk, and a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare. They discuss a new paper that Kevin has published as part of Lawfare’s ongoing Digital Social Contract paper series titled “Prioritizing International AI Research, Not Regulations.”Frazier sheds light on the current state

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43:23

Lawfare Archive: Why the First Amendment Doesn’t...

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2024/09/02

From October 28, 2022: There's been a lot of discussion about whether Donald Trump should be indicted. Lately, that discussion has focused on the documents the FBI seized from Mar-a-lago or the Jan. 6 committee's revelations about his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But what about his speech on the ellipse on Jan. 6 when he told a crowd of thousands to “fight like hell,” and they went on to attack the Capitol? Isn't that incitement?Lawfareexecutive editor Natalie Orpett sat down with Alan

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46:14

Lawfare Archive: Laura Rosenberger on Foreign...

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2024/09/01

From October 30, 2020: Laura Rosenberger is the director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy and a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. She was foreign policy advisor for the Hillary Clinton campaign four years ago, where she had to respond to Russian information operations against the campaign in real time. She has been working on combating foreign interference in U.S. domestic politics ever since, and she is the author of two recent significant articles—one in Foreign

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47:36

Lawfare Archive: Who Let the Barbarians Through the...

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2024/08/31

From January 8, 2021: The storming of the Capitol on Wednesday was a catastrophic failure of protective law enforcement, as rioters overran Capitol Police barricades and gained access to a building that a lot of police were supposed to be protecting. How did it happen? Who screwed up? And what can be done about it? Benjamin Wittes sat down with Fred Burton, the executive director of the Center for Protective Intelligence at Ontic and a former protective officer; Garrett Graff, a journalist who

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37:53

Lawfare Daily: Elliot Jones on the Importance and...

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2024/08/30

Elliot Jones, a Senior Researcher at the Ada Lovelace Institute, joins Kevin Frazier, Assistant Professor at St. Thomas University College of Law and a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to discussa report he co-authoredon the current state of efforts to test AI systems. The pair break down why evaluations, audits, and related assessments have become a key part of AI regulation. They also analyze why it may take some time for those assessments to be as robust as hoped. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on

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1:08:04

Rational Security: The “Prison Rules” Edition

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2024/08/29

This week, Quinta and Scott were joined by Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler "Spicy Tyler" McBrien to talk through the week's big national security news stories, including:“Jack Smith Takes a Mulligan on his Big Swing.” A grand jury has re-indicted former President Trump for his actions relating to the Jan. 6 insurrection, after Special Counsel Jack Smith trimmed and massaged the allegations to accommodate the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on presidential immunity. How different is this indictment? What

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54:14

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

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2024/08/29

Thisepisodeof “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” was recorded on August 28 in front of a live audience onYouTubeand Zoom.LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke toLawfareSenior Editors Anna Bower, Quinta Jurecic, and Roger Parloff about Special Counsel Jack Smith’s superseding indictment against former President Trump in the Jan. 6 prosecution, how it differs from the original indictment, and more. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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38:06

Lawfare Daily: The Wagner Group, One Year After...

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2024/08/28

On today’s episode, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Director of the Initiative on Nonstate Armed Actors, Co-Director of the Africa Security Initiative, and Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to help make sense of the recent skirmishes in northern Mali between the junta, separatist groups, Islamists, and Russian mercenaries.They discuss what the recent ambush in Mali portends for Russian and Russian-aligned mercenaries' activities in Africa and

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1:25:47

Chatter: What Putin Wants, with Peter Clement

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2024/08/27

For more than 40 years, PeterClementhas studied Russian politicalculture and leaders--serving for most of that time as an analyst,manager, and executive at the CIA before his retirementin 2018. He has PhD in Russian history, teachesat ColumbiaUniversity, and has thought long and hard about what makes Vladimir Putin tick.He joined David Priess to discuss his road to studying Russia as a career, the art of Kremlinology, Putin's rise, Putin's feelings about Ukraine across the decades,the images of

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54:02

Lawfare Daily: ‘Threat Multiplier,’ Climate, and the...

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2024/08/27

On today’s episode, Sherri Goodman, the Secretary General of the International Military Council on Climate & Security and the first Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (Environmental Security) joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to talk about Sherri’s new book,“Threat Multiplier: Climate, Military Leadership, and the Fight for Global Security.”They discuss Sherri’s career in climate security, beginning at the Senate Armed Services Committee before “climate security” entered the lexicon. From

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20:42

August Minipod: What is the State of Election-Related...

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2024/08/26

On this month’s minipodepisode,LawfareAssociate Editor for Communications Anna Hickey was joined byLawfareSenior Editor Quinta Jurecic to discuss what the outlook is regarding efforts to prevent election-related disinformation in the run up to the 2024 election, including the recent hack of the Trump campaign by Iranian-backed actors. Read Jurecic’s article on how the press is handling the hackhere. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:27

Lawfare Daily: How Internet Infrastructure Affects...

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2024/08/26

LawfareFellow in Technology Policy and Law Eugenia Lostri sits down with Esteban Carisimo, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Northwestern University to talk about the digital repression in Venezuela after the recent elections. Carisimo co-authored a recentreporton the effects of the Venezuelan crisis on internet infrastructure. They discuss how internet censorship impacts the protests, how Venezuela's infrastructure compares to other countries in the region, and what the path to recovery looks like. Get

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54:12

Lawfare Archive: Eugene Volokh on AI Libel

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2024/08/25

From April 26, 2023: If someone lies about you, you can usually sue them for defamation. But what if that someone is ChatGPT? Already in Australia, the mayor of a town outside Melbourne hasthreatened to sueOpenAI because ChatGPT falsely named him a guilty party in a bribery scandal. Could that happen in America? Does our libel law allow that? What does it even mean for a large language model to act with "malice"? Does the First Amendment put any limits on the ability to hold these models, and the

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51:27

Lawfare Archive: The Biden Administration's Grand...

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2024/08/24

From November 1, 2022: In recent weeks, the Biden administration has released a trio of long-awaited strategy documents, including theNational Security Strategy, theNational Defense Strategy, and theNuclear Posture Review.But how should we read these documents, and what do they actually tell us about how the Biden administration intends to approach the world?To answer these questions,Lawfaresenior editor Scott R. Anderson sat down with Richard Fontaine, chief executive officer of the Center for a

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45:55

Lawfare Daily: Richard Albert on Constitutional...

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2024/08/23

Richard Albert, William Stamps Farish Professor in Law, Professor of Government, and Director of Constitutional Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, joins Kevin Frazier, Assistant Professor at St. Thomas University College of Law and a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to conduct a comparative analysis of what helps constitutions withstand political pressures. Richard’s extensive study of different means to amend constitutions shapes their conversation about whether the U.S. Constitution has

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1:11:43

Rational Security: The “Make Daguerreotypes Great...

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2024/08/22

This week, Alan and Quinta sat down with Molly Reynolds and Kevin Frazier to talk about the week’s big developments, including:“It can always get worse…” Although President Biden’s replacement by Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket has reenergized the Democrats’ bid to retain the White House, the race is still a tossup, and former President Trump could well reenter the White House in 2025. Have we successfully “Trump-proofed” the government in anticipation?“Run DNC.” The

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25:07

Lawfare Daily: A Conversation with an Exiled...

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2024/08/22

Anastasiia Lapatina is a Kyiv-based Ukraine Fellow at Lawfare. 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. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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Lawfare Daily: Shoba Pillay and Jennifer Lee on the...

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2024/08/21

The fallout from the SolarWinds intrusion took a new turn with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to file a cybersecurity-related enforcement action against the SolarWinds corporation and its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Timothy G. Brown, in October of 2023. But In July, District Court Judge Paul A. Engelmayer dismissed a number of charges in the SEC’s complaint against SolarWinds and Brown.To talk about this significant development in the case, Stephanie

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1:04:28

Chatter: Gaming Out an Insurrection with Jesse Moss

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2024/08/20

It’s January 6, 2025. Congress has convened to certify electoral votes in the presidential election. But members of the U.S. military are in revolt, throwing their support behind the losing candidate. The legitimate president huddles in the Situation Room with his top advisers and Cabinet. They have six hours to prevent violent protests from exploding into civil war.That’s the dire scenario imagined in the new documentary “War Game.” Real-world experts--including former elected officials and retired

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41:19

Lawfare Daily: The New Outbound Investment Regime...

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2024/08/20

For today’s episode,LawfareSenior Editor Scott R. Anderson andLawfareContributing Editor Brandon Van Grack sat down with Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security Paul Rosen to talk through the groundbreaking new national security-related outbound investment regulations his office is preparing at the direction of President Biden. Together, they discussed what concerns motivated the new regulations’ focus on China and emerging technologies, what exactly they restrict, and how U.S

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