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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.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lawfare Archive: Why is Everyone Banning TikTok?

45 mins; July 20, 2025

Lawfare Archive: How the Police Became Untouchable

74 hours 51 mins; July 19, 2025

Scaling Laws: Eugene Volokh on Libel and AI

59 mins; July 18, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The End of USAID, with Nicholas Kristof

37 mins; July 17, 2025

Rational Security: The “Altered State” Edition

78 hours 5 mins; July 16, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Reparations for Russia's Aggression Against Ukraine with Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi and Patrick Pearsall

73 hours 36 mins; July 16, 2025

Lawfare Daily: David Noll on Civil Contempt Against a Defiant Executive

71 hours 0 mins; July 15, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 11

107 hours 14 mins; July 14, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Julian Mortenson on 'The Executive Power'

50 mins; July 13, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Juliette Kayyem on the Baltimore Bridge Collapse and Crisis Management

41 mins; July 12, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Bribery and the Second Trump Administration with John Keller

58 mins; July 11, 2025

Lawfare Daily, Bonus Edition: Unpacking the July 7 Hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

39 mins; July 10, 2025

Scaling Laws: Ethan Mollick: Navigating the Uncertainty of AI Development

66 hours 21 mins; July 10, 2025

Rational Security: The “Game Changers” Edition

75 hours 30 mins; July 09, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Double Black Box: Ashley Deeks on National Security AI

55 mins; July 09, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Michael Feinberg on Leaving the FBI

53 mins; July 08, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Offensive Cyber Industry and U.S.-China Relations with Winnona Bernsen

40 mins; July 07, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 5

100 hours 22 mins; July 06, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Itsiq Benizri on the EU AI Act

43 mins; July 05, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Mike Johnson’s National Security Agenda

49 mins; July 04, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Teun Janssen on Ukraine and a Big Europe

51 mins; July 03, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Civil-Military Relations in the Trump Administration

43 mins; July 02, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Prosecuting the Sahel's War Influencers with Lindsay Freeman

43 mins; July 01, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, June 27

111 hours 9 mins; June 30, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Steve Vladeck on Emergency Powers and Coronavirus

54 mins; June 29, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Natan Sachs on Israeli Anti-solutionism

27 mins; June 28, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Ukraine-Russia Negotiations with Eric Ciaramella and Samuel Charap

68 hours 15 mins; June 27, 2025

Rational Security: The “Pronghorn Shirt Daily” Edition

78 hours 9 mins; June 26, 2025

Lawfare Daily: ‘Ransom War’ with Max Smeets

53 mins; June 26, 2025

Lawfare Daily: A Right to Warn: Protecting AI Whistleblowers with Charlie Bullock

41 mins; June 25, 2025

Lawfare Daily: U.S. Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities

59 mins; June 24, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, June 20

94 hours 12 mins; June 23, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Eric Adamson on the NATO Summit

37 mins; June 22, 2025

Lawfare Archive: El Salvador’s President Cracks Down on Gangs—and Democracy

65 hours 52 mins; June 21, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Trump’s Rescissions Request, Impoundments, and the Litigation Over Foreign Assistance

59 mins; June 20, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Jack Goldsmith and Bob Bauer on Reforming the Insurrection Act

57 mins; June 19, 2025

Rational Security: The "Middle East War to End Middle East Wars" Edition

74 hours 24 mins; June 18, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Israel/Iran Conflict: What Do We Know So Far?

61 hours 12 mins; June 18, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Evaluating January 6 Prosecutions with Greg Rosen

55 mins; June 17, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, June 13

96 hours 15 mins; June 16, 2025

Lawfare Archive: The Court at War

63 hours 3 mins; June 15, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Protests, the Police, and the Press

48 mins; June 14, 2025

Lawfare Daily: U.S. Troops on the Streets of Los Angeles

85 hours 21 mins; June 13, 2025

Escalation, Episode Seven: Boiling the Frog

58 mins; June 12, 2025

Lawfare Daily: McCarthyism and Its Echoes in Modern Politics with Clay Risen

43 mins; June 12, 2025

Rational Security: The “How Many Constitutional Crises Can We Fit Into One Episode?” Edition

77 hours 17 mins; June 11, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Christina Knight on AI Safety Institutes

38 mins; June 11, 2025

Escalation, Episode Six: Nothing Else Matters

57 mins; June 10, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Censorship, Civilizational Allies, and Codes of Practice

57 mins; June 10, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, June 6

92 hours 0 mins; June 09, 2025

Lawfare Archive: A New Sanctions Approach for Humanitarian Assistance

44 mins; June 08, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Protecting Civilians in Gaza and Beyond with Marc Garlasco and Emily Tripp

57 mins; June 07, 2025

Lawfare Daily: WITAOD?

52 mins; June 06, 2025

Escalation, Episode Five: Resets

51 mins; June 05, 2025

Lawfare Daily: A Tumultuous Week in Ukraine-Russia Relations, with Anastasiia Lapatina and Mykhailo Soldatenko

58 mins; June 05, 2025

Rational Security: The “Huffin’ and Puffin” Edition

70 hours 20 mins; June 04, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Democratic Backsliding and the Role of Technology

85 hours 56 mins; June 04, 2025

Escalation, Episode Four: The Worst of Both Worlds

40 mins; June 03, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Two Courts Rule Against Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs, with Peter Harrell

59 mins; June 03, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 30

88 hours 24 mins; June 02, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Chinese Property Ownership and National Security

41 mins; June 01, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Prosecuting the Gaza War Before the International Criminal Court with Chimène Keitner

53 mins; May 31, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Josh Batson on Understanding How and Why AI Works

41 mins; May 30, 2025

Escalation, Episode Three: Us vs. Them

39 mins; May 29, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Minna Ålander on Finland, NATO, and the Russian Threat

36 mins; May 29, 2025

Rational Security: The “Hi, Robot!” Edition

83 hours 33 mins; May 28, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Jonah Bromwich on New York vs. Donald J. Trump

52 mins; May 28, 2025

Escalation, Episode Two: No Guarantees

42 mins; May 27, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Public Integrity Section, Threats, and Criminal Contempt with John Keller

77 hours 54 mins; May 27, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Domestic Deployment of the National Guard

81 hours 41 mins; May 26, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Matthew Tokson on Government Purchases of Private Data

34 mins; May 25, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 22

96 hours 20 mins; May 24, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Phil Reitinger and Komal Bazaz Smith on Civil Society and Strengthening Internet Security

42 mins; May 23, 2025

Rational Security: The “Bridle and Groomed” Edition

73 hours 35 mins; May 22, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Page Hedley and Gad Weiss on OpenAI’s Latest Corporate Governance Pivot

47 mins; May 22, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Ukraine War Update with Francis Farrell

54 mins; May 21, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Nayib Bukele's Crackdown on Dissent in El Salvador

51 mins; May 20, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 16

93 hours 23 mins; May 19, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Human Rights Abuses in Saudi Arabia with Joey Shea

28 mins; May 18, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Christina Koningisor on Secrecy Creep

39 mins; May 17, 2025

Lawfare Daily: What Trump’s Middle East Trip Means for Gaza and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, with Joel Braunold

70 hours 7 mins; May 16, 2025

Rational Security: The “Doodle Ordinance” Edition

77 hours 14 mins; May 15, 2025

Lawfare Daily: How China Might Coerce Taiwan

36 mins; May 15, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Cullen O’Keefe on the Impending Wave of AI Agents

37 mins; May 14, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Ukraine Peace Negotiations with Mykola Bielieskov

55 mins; May 13, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 9

98 hours 47 mins; May 12, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Intimidation of State and Local Officeholders with Maya Kornberg

48 mins; May 11, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Christine Fair on Developments in Kashmir

46 mins; May 10, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Ben Brooks on the Rise of Open Source AI

44 mins; May 09, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Resisting Democratic Backsliding

49 mins; May 08, 2025

Rational Security: The “Shaving Face” Edition

66 hours 35 mins; May 07, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Alexis Loeb on Kleptocracy and National Security

45 mins; May 07, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Digital Forgeries, Real Felonies: Inside the TAKE IT DOWN Act

47 mins; May 06, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 2

96 hours 54 mins; May 05, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Anne Applebaum on the Twilight of Democracy

39 mins; May 04, 2025

Lawfare Archive: Greg Johnsen and Scott Anderson on the Fight Against the Houthis

50 mins; May 03, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Social Security, the ‘Death Master File,’ and Immigration Enforcement

51 mins; May 02, 2025

Lawfare Daily: The Crisis in Kashmir

34 mins; May 01, 2025

Rational Security: The “Keeping It 100” Edition

72 hours 48 mins; April 30, 2025

Lawfare Daily: Andrew Bakaj on Whistleblowing and DOGE’s Activities at the NLRB

34 mins; April 30, 2025

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