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Professor Curt Bradley on the new edition of his book: “International Law in the U.S. Legal System”

I am extremely pleased that Professor Curt Bradley, formerly of Duke Law and now at the University of Chicago Law School, very kindly accepted my invitation to tell us about the new edition of...

Guest post: “Defending the Mission: Executing a Principled and Effective Counter-Lawfare Program”

Today we welcome two new Lawfire® contributors, Captain Dustin E. Wallace, USN, and Captain Ian Santicola, USN, who continue the discussion of lawfare. They explain how U.S. Pacific Command executes a principled counter-lawfare program...

Guest Post: Prof David Hoffman on “A Call for AI Accountability”

Many Lawfire® readers my have seen disturbing headlines last week like this one from CNBC: “OpenAI cyber models broke out of training environment to hack Hugging Face.” Fortunately, we have a top expert, my friend...

Guest Post: John Reid on “The Limits of Lawfare: Reframing an Overextended Concept”

Today we have an interesting essay by a new Lawfire® contributor, Lt Col John Reid, USAF. John just graduated from the National War College (my alma mater!), and he offers a very thoughtful critique...

Guest Post: “Lindsey O. Graham, RIP: A Personal Remembrance”

Over the weekend America lost one of its most important leaders, Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. Among Senator Graham’s many accomplishments were his more than three decades of service in the Air Force...

Guest Post: The Cognitive Center of Gravity: Why the AI Entertainment Debate is a National Security Imperative

Success in modern conflicts does not necessarily go to the side with the better warfighting, per se, but may go to the one that most quickly produces and proliferates a convincing narrative supporting its...

Celebrating America’s 250th: Bill Knightly on “Our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor…”

This year, we celebrate America’s 250th birthday, and my friend Bill Knightly, a historian with special expertise in the Revolution (and Lawfire contributor!), helps us remember how challenging it was for the Revolution to...

Ms. Maggie McGinnis reviews “Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today’s Supreme Court”

When I published Some summer 2026 reading suggestions…and more! I said popular Lawfire® contributor Maggie McGinnis would be writing a review of Sarah Isgur’s new book, Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty...

Words of wisdom for military lawyers from a veteran commander

At this year’s Judge Advocate Association (JAA)/Judge Advocate’s Foundation 2026 Awards Dinner, General Joseph L Votel, USA (Ret.) was the special guest speaker. Though I wasn’t able to attend, I heard great things about...

Yes, the Minab school case investigation is “complex”

In the war against Iran, U.S. forces struck over 13,660 targets, but attention has focused on the allegation that one of those strikes hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School, which was located on an...