5+ hour, 44+ min ago   (658+ words) Movies and television shows often portray hardened extremists, committed to their ideology until their very last days of incarceration and first days back in society. But, in the real world, recidivism among those who are convicted of terror offenses in…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (208+ words) A Chinese company doesn’t need to hack Silicon Valley; it can simply rent the server next door. Colocation also carries digital risks. Flaws in virtualization software, GPUs, and even management and cooling systems routinely surface, sometimes letting one tenant peer…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (376+ words) Measured against that landscape, the suspension may be legally fragile in several separate respects. Measured against the cyber threat environment, it trades a real security benefit for a burden reduction smaller than advertised. And measured against the available data, its…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (490+ words) For the past six months, Lawfare has quietly been doing something a little out of the ordinary. Instead of just covering national security litigation, we’ve been the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State over its…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (736+ words) Washington has spent the summer alarmed by Chinese artificial intelligence (AI). After the release of Kimi K3—a Chinese model that pulled within reach of the U.S. frontier models—the White House began weighing plans to ban enterprise use of Chinese…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (624+ words) Molly Roberts broke down the Supreme Court’s decision allowing the construction of the White House ballroom to proceed, holding that the plaintiff likely did not have standing to sue. Roberts analyzed previous cases on aesthetic standing and explained why the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (816+ words) Strategies built to disrupt cyber adversaries may impose costs but are unlikely to lead to long-term stability. The United States is now eight years into a military strategy and academic theory built, in part, on a daring view of how…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (234+ words) The California Supreme Court heard argument on Aug. 24 about warrants to seize ballots from 2025’s election to redraw the state’s congressional map, sought in February and March by Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who at the time was an active…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (337+ words) The Vital Subject of STANDING Standing is technically rooted in the limitations the Cases or Controversies Clause of Article III of the Constitution imposes on the judiciary to hear only real disputes between affected parties. A cynic, however, might say…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (427+ words) The new memorandum now establishes the framework for how the administration plans to bring the private sector into offensive cyber operations, outlining a conceptual structure and establishing authorities and limits for the new program. The framework suggests an approach closer…...