A truly meaningful action you can take…
If you’re reading this, I imagine you care about national security, the laws supporting it, and the future of our country. What can you do to help? Here’s a truly meaningful action you can...
Category: Education
What did immigration activists fear might be learned at Georgetown? (Find out here!)
Some immigration activists evidently fear people might actually learn something from listening to the other side of a dialogue about the difficult issues immigration engenders. At Georgetown Law School last Monday (Oct 7) they...
Save the dates for the LENS Speaker series!
We are REALLY excited about our fall LENS Speaker Series! If you are in the area of Duke Law, please join us on the dates indicated from 12:30-1:30 p.m. It’s free, and lunch will...
Adam Schiff’s message for Duke Law (and other) students…and more
The Aspen Security Forum does not have many repeat speakers, but Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), the Chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, is one of the few. Given today’s hyper-polarized and...
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on immigration, and on academic freedom
The Aspen Security Forum hosted a number of luminaries including one of America’s greatest, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. She was interviewed by Susan Glasser of The New Yorker, on the topic of “Democracy Under Siege: The Rise...
Memorial Day 2019…and D-Day 1944
Last year’s post about Memorial Day (“Honoring Those Who Gave Up Two Lives”) had some background as to the holiday’s origin and purpose. However, a disheartening new poll saying “Only 55% of Americans Know...
Cybersecurity for American Families
Except for maybe a winning lottery ticket, what ought every American want to have these days? Clear guidance as to how to protect themselves in the cybersphere. Fortunately, we now have a terrific, Duke-developed aid that...
Register now for Duke’s National Security Law Conference, 22-23 Feb
Registration is now open for Duke Law’s Center on Law, Ethics and National Security (LENS) 24th Annual National Security Law Conference! It’s set for Friday, 22 Feb and Saturday morning, 23 Feb here at the Law School. The Conference networking...
Despite turbulent times, they’ve said “Send me”: meet the Air Force’s newest Lieutenants!
Yesterday (January 5th) I had the honor of commissioning William May and Kara Iskenderian as First Lieutenants (1Lt) in the U.S. Air Force. Both of these wonderful new officers are Class of 2018 Duke...
Top ten most popular Lawfire posts in 2018, and more!
A very wide range of national and, really, international security issues confronted the U.S. and the world in 2018, and Lawfire® readers got a unique perspective on many of them. Here are the top ten...
