Today’s post is by my super-smart research assistant, Ms. Angelina “Gina” Bianchi. She addresses a topic we all need to be concerned about: data privacy. You may remember her from her contribution to the...
With extremely disturbing rhetoric about nuclear weapons emerging from the Ukraine conflict, it is more important than ever to pursue a diplomatic resolution. Unfortunately, experts said yesterday morning that “diplomacy is losing steam.” Yet...
“Shorbursts” is a Lawfire® occasional feature that aims to give you a quick volley of info on a number of items: NSA Opportunity Duke Law grad (and LENS conference speaker!) Ben Kastan wants us to...
I was especially pleased to welcome Brig. Gen. Gail Crawford, the Air Force’s Director of Operations and International Law, as a speaker for our 27th Annual National Security Law Conference this year. Why? I...
Last week the Defense Intelligence Agency released a report, “Challenges to Security in Space — 2022” which points out that the “combined in-orbit space fleets of China and Russia grew more than 70% in...
One of the real highlights of our 27th Annual National Security Law Conference was the ‘fireside chat’ I had with RADM Melissa Bert, the Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel of the U.S. Coast...
At our 27th Annual National Security Law Conference we were privileged to have Professor Mike Newton as our kickoff speaker on Friday, February 25th. As many of you know, Mike is one of the...
Today’s post is the final essay of a three-part series by Air Force Colonel Ted Richard. He expertly rebuts an effort among some academics and others to characterize as a matter of customary international...
This intro to the podcast was written by my colleague, Professor Shane Stansbury, who also moderated the panel: Podcast: “The National Security Challenges of Ransomware and Cryptocurrency” As many readers know, ransomware is a serious...
Today’s post is by Professor Orde Kittrie, and he makes a very interesting addition to our essays related to the war in the Ukraine by examining the UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolutions addressing the...
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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