Lawfare Media - National Security, Law, and Policy
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Lawfare is a respected national security law publication that periodically covers AI governance, procurement policy, and regulatory issues relevant to AI safety practitioners tracking policy developments.
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Lawfare is a leading publication covering the intersection of law, national security, and policy, including AI governance, procurement, and regulatory issues. The site publishes analysis on topics ranging from AI contracting clauses and government procurement of AI services to biosecurity and executive authority. It serves as a key venue for legal and policy commentary relevant to AI governance and oversight.
Key Points
- •Covers AI governance topics including GSA draft AI procurement clauses and government contracting with AI companies like Anthropic
- •Analyzes executive authority and regulatory questions relevant to AI oversight and the major questions doctrine
- •Publishes expert legal commentary on national security implications of emerging technologies
- •Addresses biosecurity, military-academic research partnerships, and technology competition with China
- •Serves as a bridge between legal scholarship and policy practitioners on tech governance issues
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Revenge of Rumsfeld’s Fourth Quadrant—Closing the Strait of Hormuz
Herb Lin
April 06, 2026
Iran’s closure of the strait reveals a lack of U.S. operational planning in a foreseeable contingency.
Security Versus Interoperability: Real Tension or False Dichotomy?
Daji Landis
April 06, 2026
Technology companies cite security risks to push back against antitrust regulation. Are these real risks or just efforts to evade regulation?
Myth of the AI Oracle
Joel Brenner
April 05, 2026
Even the most capable AI will face limits on its ability to make predictions and substitute for strategic decision-making.
Three Hundred Habeas Cases in Which the Government Has Defied Court Orders
Katherine Pompilio
Benjamin Wittes
April 03, 2026
A database of non-compliance with court orders around the country.
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, April 3
Benjamin Wittes
Anna Bower
Molly Roberts
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April 02, 2026
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration.
Understanding Iran’s Strategy—Then, Now, and Next
J. Dana Stuster
April 03, 2026
A review of Vali Nasr’s “Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History” (Princeton University Press, 2025)
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Revenge of Rumsfeld’s Fourth Quadrant—Closing the Strait of Hormuz
Herb Lin
Apr 6, 2026
Iran’s closure of the strait reveals a lack of U.S. operational planning in a foreseeable contingency.
Security Versus Interoperability: Real Tension or False Dichotomy?
Daji Landis
Apr 6, 2026
Technology companies cite security risks to push back against antitrust regulation. Are these real risks or just efforts to evade regulation?
Myth of the AI Oracle
Joel Brenner
Apr 5, 2026
Even the most capable AI will face limits on its ability to make predictions and substitute for strategic decision-making.
The Week That Was
Marissa Wang
Apr 4, 2026
Your weekly summary of everything on the site.
Three Hundred Habeas Cases in Which the Gov
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