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The Year That Was (2023)
The issues—and Lawfare coverage—that kept our editors up at night in 2023. -
Rational Security: The “Unboxing Day” Edition
This week, Quinta Jurecic and Scott Anderson rang in the New Year with co-host emeritus Benjamin Wittes by discussing some listener-submitted topics -
The Lawfare Podcast: Year-End Event, Part Two: A Conversation with the Lawfare Team
Lawfare contributors discuss key issues in democracy & elections, cybersecurity & technology, domestic extremism, and foreign policy. -
Pentagon Releases First-Ever Policy on Civilian Harm Reduction
What’s in the groundbreaking new policy on civilian harm mitigation and response? -
Pentagon Releases Instruction on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response
Defense Secretary Austin directed the writing of the instruction in a January 2022 memo. -
Rational Security: The “Arose Such a Clatter” Edition
This week, Quinta and Scott were joined by Natalie Orpett and Eugenia Lostri to talk through the big national security news waking us up from our long winter’s nap this week -
How Iranian-Backed Militias Do Political Signaling
Iran and its proxies are using attacks for political signaling. They may be creating escalation challenges that bring them closer to war with the U.S. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Joel Braunold on Gaza and What Comes Next
As the physical and human devastation in Gaza continues to mount, the question of what comes after the conflict ends looms just over the horizon, without anyone offering a clear answer -
U.S. Intelligence Sharing With Israel Deserves the Same Scrutiny as Arms Transfers
U.S. arms transfers to Israel have come under fire since Oct. 7. But another crucial aspect of U.S. security assistance to Israel—intelligence sharing—has mostly escaped criticism, despite its significan... -
Rational Security: The “A Friend in Need is a Friend's Security Guaranteed” Edition
This week, Quinta and Scott were joined by Lawfare managing editor Tyler McBrien to talk through the week’s big national security news -
Chatter: The Ghost Army of World War II with Journalist Rick Beyer
What is the ghost army? -
Using Force Against Mexican Drug Cartels: Domestic and International Law Issues
Executive branch lawyers could argue that using force against cartels would be consistent with past presidential uses of force, but it would be very difficult to defend under international law.
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