Closing the Front Door: The Case for DOJ’s Bulk Data Security Program
No one hacked us. Adversaries are buying U.S. troops’ location data on the open market.…
From Promise to Peril: The U.S. Retreat From Civilian Harm Response
Hegseth’s U-turn on decades of CHMR progress has contributed to more civilian casualties and left…
A Tale of Two Mogadishus
The Somali capital has had a calm year, but what does it actually mean?
Rational Security: The “Live from Mom’s Basement” Edition
Scott Anderson, Natalie Orpett, and Ariane Tabatabai talked through the week’s big national security news…
Lawfare Daily: Ukraine, Iran, Taiwan, and the Short War Illusion
Dispelling the "Short War Illusion."
Rational Security: The “Hugging Ukraine” Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Tyler McBrien, Anastasiia Lapatina, and Kevin Frazier talked through a couple…
War, Race, and America’s Values
A review of Wil Haygood, “The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam…
Tokyo’s Nuclear Dilemma
Would a nuclear-armed Japan be a deterrence shortcut or a source of instability?
Legal-ism Mission Creep
A review of Doyle K. Hodges, “The Rise of US Military Legalism: A New Theory…