Today’s post is by Marine Lt. Col Kurt Sanger and, wow, it could not be more timely! The Washington Post just ran a story indicating the Biden administration is planning sanctions against Russia for...
If you are concerned about cybersecurity, don’t miss this coming Saturday morning at the LENS Conference! We have a panel of, literally, the nation’s top experts to bring you up to speed. They’ll be...
Lawyers as leaders is an increasingly popular topic in contemporary America, so we’re especially fortunate to have retired Air Force lieutenant general Jack Rives with us today to share his thoughts on this vitally...
At a news conference shortly after General Lloyd Austin was confirmed as Secretary of Defense, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced that he “firmly established that combatting the pandemic is his number one...
Registration for Duke’s Center on Law, Ethics and National Security’s (LENS) Annual National Security Law conference is smashing all our records, and we are expecting the largest number of attendees in our 26-year history. ...
Today’s post addresses a disturbing issue in the Western Pacific you may not have heard too much about: the threat posed by unlawful fishing activities that could dangerously destabilize the region. In our latest...
Secretary of Defense (SecDef) Lloyd Austin is understandably concerned about, as he characterized them, “actions associated with extremist or dissident ideologies” within the armed forces. Consequently, he’s ordered ”commanding officers and supervisors at all...
Today’s post is by Cornell Law’s adjunct professor Brian Lee Cox who grapples with the fallout following what he rightly calls the “deplorable siege on the United States Capitol” last month. Specifically, Brian focuses...
Today’s post is by my brilliant research assistant Kristen Casey. You’ve seen her work before (see here here, and here), and today she reviews P.W. Singer’s and August Cole’s new book, Burn In: A...
Today’s post is a first for Lawfire® in that we’re reprising a previous essay. The one below originally appeared on January 21, 2019 with the title “Would Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. have countenanced...
Registration is now open for Duke’s Center on Law, Ethics and National Security (LENS) 26th Annual National Security Law conference to take place February 25-27. Because of the pandemic, this year’s conference will be...
Charles J. Dunlap Jr., the former deputy judge advocate general of the United States Air Force, joined the Duke Law faculty in July 2010 where he is a professor of the practice of law and Executive Director of the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security.
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