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The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition

The Lawfare Institute

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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48:50

Lawfare Daily: A Busy Few Weeks in Ukraine

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2024/07/22

Over the last two weeks, the Russians have bombed a children’s hospital in Kyiv, Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán has been on an international peace mission, the NATO summit has taken place in Washington, and Ukrainian forces have continued to struggle to hold territory. To go over a busy few weeks, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Anastasiia Lapatina, Lawfare’s Kyiv fellow, and Eric Ciaramella of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on

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47:16

Lawfare Archive: Viktor Orbán Switches Democracy Off

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2024/07/21

From April 14, 2020: Nobody has been more aggressive about using the coronavirus crisis to seize power than Hungarian strong man Viktor Orbán. Orbán declared a state of emergency and has been ruling by decree. He has also instigated criminal penalties for spreading false information about the coronavirus, and his Fidesz party has effectively dissolved Parliament. Joining Benjamin Wittes to discuss the decline of Hungarian democracy is András Pap, a Hungarian scholar of constitutional law and a

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1:28:23

Lawfare Daily: Trump Trials and Tribulations Weekly...

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2024/07/20

This episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” was recorded on July 18 in front of a live audience onYouTubeand Zoom.LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes spoke toLawfareLegal Correspondent and Legal Fellow Anna Bower andLawfareSenior Editor Roger Parloff about Judge Cannon’s order dismissing the classified documents case against Trump, Trump’s motion to vacate the New York conviction, and took audience questions fromLawfarematerial supporters. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See

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45:40

Lawfare Daily: Rebecca Crootof on AI, DARPA, and the...

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2024/07/19

Rebecca Crootof, Professor of Law at the University of Richmond School of Law and the inaugural ELSI Visiting Scholar at DARPA, joins Kevin Frazier, a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to discuss the weaponization of emerging technologies and her role as the inaugural ELSI Visiting Scholar at DARPA. This conversation explores the possibility of an AI arms race, the value of multidisciplinarity within research institutions, and means to establish guardrails around novel uses of technology. Get for Ad Free

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1:11:01

Rational Security: The “Million Dollar Babydog” Edition

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2024/07/18

This week Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined byLawfareExecutive Editor Natalie Orpett to talk through one of the most eventful weeks in national security news in recent history, including:“Too Close for Comfort.” Former President Trump narrowly avoided an assassination attempt this past weekend that ultimately left one rally-goer dead and two others critically wounded. While Trump and President Biden both made calls for national unity, several of Trump’s close allies were quick to blame the Biden

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55:54

Lawfare Daily: Michael Beckley and Arne Westad on the...

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2024/07/18

On today’s episode, Matt Gluck, Research Fellow atLawfare, spoke with Michael Beckley, Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts, and Arne Westad, the Elihu Professor of History at Yale.They discussedBeckley’sandWestad’sarticles in Foreign Affairs on the best path forward for the U.S.-China strategic relationship—in the economic and military contexts. Beckley argues that in the short term, the U.S. should focus on winning its security competition with China, rather than significant

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46:59

Lawfare Daily: The Limits of Cyber Subversion, with...

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2024/07/17

Eugenia Lostri, Lawfare's Fellow in Technology Policy and Law, talks with with Lennart Maschmeyer, Senior Researcher at the Center for Security Studies at ETH Zurich, about his new book, “Subversion: From Covert Operations to Cyber Conflict.” The book explores how subversion works and what its strategic value is, and how technological change alters its reach and quality. They talked about the promise of subversion as an instrument of power, the tradeoffs required for covert operations, and how

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2:03:07

Chatter: Politics and National Security in the Star...

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2024/07/16

The Star Wars universe gets a lot of attention for its lightsabers, space battles, and witty droids. But over the decades, a rich lore has developed around its history and politics.Dr. Chris Kempshall researches and writes at the intersection of real-world history, with a focus on the First World War, and the Star Wars universe. His booksincludeThe History and Politics of Star Wars, which analyzes various aspects of Star Wars compared to our world, andStar Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic

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57:20

Lawfare Daily: Judge Cannon Dismisses Classified...

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2024/07/16

On July 15, Judge Cannongranted former President Trump’s motionto dismiss the indictment brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith for the alleged mishandling of classified documents. She found that Smith was appointed as a special counsel in violation of the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.In a livepodcastrecording,LawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes talked toLawfareExecutive Editor Natalie Orpett, Legal Fellow and Courts Correspondent Anna Bower, Senior Editors Alan Rozenshtein and Quinta

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39:51

Lawfare Daily: DHS Assistant Secretary Mary Ellen...

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2024/07/15

Mary Ellen Callahan, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary, joins Kevin Frazier, a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to discuss the DHS’s recently released report on the potential of AI to lead to the production of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. Assistant Secretary Callahan shares the origins of the report, its key findings, and DHS’s next steps. This conversation also explores pre-existing enforcement gaps in biological and chemical regulations and ongoing

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1:05:41

Lawfare Archive: An Address by NATO's Secretary General

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2024/07/14

From March 22, 2014: On March 19, theCenter on the United States and Europe(CUSE) hosted NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen for a Statesman’s Forum address on the importance of the transatlantic alliance and how the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is evolving to address new common security challenges. As the crisis in Ukraine shows that security in the Euro-Atlantic area cannot be taken for granted, the secretary-general discussed NATO’s essential role in an unpredictable world

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1:23:22

Lawfare Daily: Trump Trials and Tribulations Weekly...

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2024/07/13

This episode of “Trump's Trials and Tribulations,” was recorded on July 11 in front of a live audience onYouTubeand Zoom.LawfareExecutive Editor Natalie Orpett spoke toLawfareEditor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes andLawfareLegal Correspondent and Legal Fellow Anna Bower about whether anything has happened in any of the Trump Trials and took audience questions fromLawfarematerial supporters. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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51:38

Lawfare Daily: The Supreme Court Takes the Bait:...

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2024/07/12

Alan Rozenshtein, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School and Senior Editor atLawfare, and Molly Reynolds, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and Senior Editor atLawfare, spoke with Bridget Dooling, Assistant Professor of Law at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and Nick Bednar, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, about the Supreme Court's recent decision inLoper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overruled the

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1:11:59

Rational Security: The “Pétanque-a-Donk” Edition

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2024/07/11

This week, Quinta and Scott were joined byLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien andLawfareContributing Editor Eric Ciaramella to talk over all the national security news causing traffic issues in D.C., including:“Ukraine in the Membrane.” NATO is hosting its 75th anniversary summit here in Washington, D.C., this week. But its members’ eyes are uniformly locked on Ukraine, whose (eventual) membership several will voice support for this week—even as others worry about what a future Trump administration

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36:38

Lawfare Daily: What China Thinks of Military AI with...

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2024/07/11

Many Pentagon officials and U.S. lawmakers likely lay awake at night wondering what Chinese leaders think about the use of artificial intelligence in war.On today’s episode, Sam Bresnick, a Research Fellow at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology joinsLawfareManaging Editor Tyler McBrien to begin to answer that very question and discusshis new report, “China’s Military AI Roadblocks: PRC Perspectives on Technological Challenges to Intelligentized Warfare.”They discuss how Sam

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40:42

Lawfare Daily: Scott Singer on AI and U.S.-China...

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2024/07/10

Scott Singer, Co-Founder and Director of the Oxford China Policy Lab, joins Kevin Frazier, a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to discuss AI in the context of ongoing and, arguably, increasing tensions between China and the U.S. This conversation covers potential limits on China’s AI ambitions, the durability of the current bipartisan consensus among U.S. officials on the China question, and the factors that may accelerate the race to artificial general intelligence between China and the U.S. Get for Ad

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1:21:18

Chatter: The Largest Sting Operation of All Time with...

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2024/07/09

Joseph Coxis an award-winning investigative journalist and the co-founder of 404 Media. He is also the world’s leading reporter on the FBI's Anom sting operation, a topic he has written about in the new book, Dark Wire: The Incredbile True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever.Chatter is a production of Lawfare and Goat Rodeo. This episode was produced and edited by Noam Osband of Goat Rodeo.Podcast theme by David Priess, featuring music created using Groovepad.Seeacast.com/privacyfor privacy

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58:33

Lawfare Daily: Christopher Kirchhoff on How the...

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2024/07/09

Jack Goldsmith sat down with Christopher Kirchhoff, a former senior official in the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the co-author with Raj Shah of the new book, “Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War.”They talked about the origins and aims of the Defense Innovation Unit, how the defense bureaucracy fought it, and DIU’s successes and failures. They also discussed the pathologies of defense procurement, the relationship between technological

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52:03

Lawfare Daily: Chinny Sharma and Yonathan Arbel on...

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2024/07/08

Chinny Sharma, Associate Professor at Fordham Law School, and Yonathan Arbel, co-director of the Center for Law and AI Risk and Associate Professor of Law at Alabama Law, join Kevin Frazier, a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to discuss open-source AI. This engaging conversation dives into the origins of open source, its meaning in the AI context, and why attempts to regulate open-source AI have drawn passionate responses from across the AI community. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See

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36:08

Lawfare Archive: Amanda Sloat on Boris Johnson and...

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2024/07/07

From December 21, 2019: This week, following a resounding victory by Boris Johnson and his Conservative Party in British elections, Members of Parliament have backed Johnson’s plan to withdraw from the EU by January 31. But before they did that, Benjamin Wittes got on the phone from an undisclosed location with Brookings senior fellow and Brexit expert Amanda Sloat—who was here in the Jungle Studio—to discuss Britain’s recent election, what it means for Brexit, and what it might portend for the

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