Today we are very pleased to have China expert Dean Cheng share with us his latest thinking on the relationship of three fascinating (and timely!) topics: China, space, and lawfare. As Dean explains, the...
The legal aspects of reliance on commercial satellites for military purposes is a topic garnering growing interest. Here on Lawfire® in 2021 we published “Are commercial Satellites used for intelligence-gathering in attack planning targetable?”...
Do you know what “doxing” (sometimes spelled “doxxing”) is? Do you understand how it might be used in wartime? How should the law of armed conflict treat it? The latest installment of the LENS...
Can military academies have admissions policies that, if utilized by civilian educational institutions, would be considered unconstitutional? On June 29th the Supreme Court decided an important case about affirmative action admission policies that indirectly...
I’m pleased to post the third installment in our mini-forum on the U.S. decision to furnish Ukraine with cluster munitions. In the first installment (here), Butch Bracknell addresses the decision’s potential impact on allies. ...
This is the second installment of our mini-forum on the U.S. decision to furnish Ukraine with cluster munitions. Your can find the first installment by Butch Bracknell here, and he expertly addresses the potential...
Given the controversial decision by the Administration to furnish cluster munitions to Ukraine, Lawfire® will host a mini forum on this multifaceted issue. In this installment we hear from Robert “Butch” Bracknell who will...
Today we celebrate America’s independence, and perhaps it is the right time to remind ourselves that despite challenges, the U.S. remains the greatest country in the world. The 4th of July is an opportunity...
Do you know what generative artificial intelligence (AI) is? Do you know how its use in future conflicts could, among other things, super-empower propaganda? Today’s post can help to answer those questions and more....
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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