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National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy Released
The strategy from the Office of the National Cyber Director is one element of the Biden administration’s cyber strategy. -
New Report Recommends Increased Oversight of the FBI’s Use of Section 702
The president’s Intelligence Board released a report examining the use of Section 702 and recommended various reforms to the program. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Josh Geltzer on 702 Reauthorization
Deputy Homeland Security Advisor Joshua Geltzer joins Benjamin Wittes to discuss the debate surrounding reauthorizing FISA Section 702. -
Not Quite the Indictment We Were Expecting Today
The new indictment does not shake the heavens but it does name a new defendant, describe a new fact pattern, and add some significant new charges. -
The Bulwark Podcast: The Power of Whataboutism
Benjamin Wittes joined the Bulwark's Charlie Sykes for an episode of The Trump Trials. -
Rational Security: The “Norpett Returns” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by the long absent Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett to talk through the week’s big national security news stories. -
Justice Department Sues Texas Over Installation of Anti-Migrant Barriers in the Rio Grande
The Department of Justice filed a civil suit over Gov. Abbott’s refusal to remove floating buoys in the Eagle Pass region of the Rio Grande. -
Rational Security: The “Five Dollar Footlong-Gate” Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein, Quinta Jurecic, and Scott Anderson got together to NOT talk about that ONE big story that's not quite ripe yet, but they did chat through some of the week's other big nationa... -
The Defense Production Act’s Role in the Clean Energy Transition
The act has been invoked by President Biden to address U.S. dependence on imports of critical minerals and the battery supply chain. -
Chatter: Renaming Military Bases and Principled Conservatism with Kori Schake
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The Government’s Objections to FISA 702 Reform Are Paper Thin
The government is focused on FISA Section 702’s value, but under scrutiny it couldn't show any ways key reforms would undermine its impact. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Rosen on the CFIUS Process
What is the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and why is it so important for national security?
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