As I was thinking about the cacophony of information about the crisis in Ukraine, I mused about the fact that I haven’t seen a book-length treatment to suggest to you. However, there have been...
Today’s guest post comes from Monsignor Stuart Swetland, and he is no ordinary commentator: read his impressive bio and you’ll find that he’s a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and a Rhodes Scholar...
Today’s post invites you to register for the Duke Law Summer Institute on Law and Policy presented by two of Duke Law’s superstar teachers, Professors Doriane Coleman and Neil Siegel. As you can see from the...
In early April U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) held its second annual conference, and – wow – what a range of challenging topics! If you missed this year’s, I have good news for you: thanks...
Today’s guest post is by Dr. David E. Johnson, a retired Army colonel and a principal researcher at the RAND corporation. After reading his essay I am coming around to idea that the President’s...
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...
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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