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The National Security Law Podcast

Unpacking the Legal Issues Behind the Headlines

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Episode 149: This Podcast Will Not Serve as a Notification to Anyone About Anything

Episode 149: This Podcast Will Not Serve as a Notification to Anyone About Anything

Not surprisingly, this weeks episode focuses entirely on the set of legal and policy questions raised by the airstrike t... Read more

6 Jan 2020

1hr 17mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 71: Everyone Knows It Is Saudi Arabia!!!

Episode 71: Everyone Knows It Is Saudi Arabia!!!

We have much to discuss in the world of national security and law this week, including but not limited to the worst-kept... Read more

24 Apr 2018

1hr 13mins

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Episode 26: The Impenetrable Podcast Unit

Episode 26: The Impenetrable Podcast Unit

In today's episode, Professors Chesney and Vladeck focus on three sets of issues.  First, they explore the D.C. Circuit'... Read more

11 Jul 2017

1hr 12mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 103: This Podcast Should Be Dis-BARRed

Episode 103: This Podcast Should Be Dis-BARRed

Interested in the views of Once and Future Attorney General Bill Barr on questions like the power of the president to in... Read more

11 Dec 2018

1hr 17mins

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Episode 141: The House Has Voted to Authorize This Podcast

Episode 141: The House Has Voted to Authorize This Podcast

Granted, it's not Days of Future Past, but our episode 141 is still pretty good!  This week, Professors Vladeck and Ches... Read more

30 Oct 2019

1hr 11mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 148: This Podcast Is “Thug #7”

Episode 148: This Podcast Is “Thug #7”

Tired of watching the impeachment?  Turn away from your monitor/tv, put in your earbuds, and go for a nice walk while li... Read more

18 Dec 2019

59mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 27: The AUMF: All You Ever Wanted to Know (and Plenty You Didn’t)

Episode 27: The AUMF: All You Ever Wanted to Know (and Plenty You Didn’t)

Want a thorough backgrounder on the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force?  This is the episode for you. (This al... Read more

17 Jul 2017

1hr 19mins

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Episode 147: Sometimes You Get a Donald J. Trump

Episode 147: Sometimes You Get a Donald J. Trump

Welcome back to the National Security Law Podcast!  This week we discuss: The two Articles of Impeachment The Inspecto... Read more

10 Dec 2019

56mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 56: The State of the Uniom Is…ExStravagant!

Episode 56: The State of the Uniom Is…ExStravagant!

You might not want to watch the State of the Union tonight, but don't miss this episode of the podcast! This week we cov... Read more

30 Jan 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 57: About that #Mehmo (Special Edition on the Nunes Memo Release)

Episode 57: About that #Mehmo (Special Edition on the Nunes Memo Release)

President Trump has declassified the Nunes Memo and it now is available to the public.  Your hosts--Professors Bobby Che... Read more

2 Feb 2018

43mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 142: We’ve Got Company!

Episode 142: We’ve Got Company!

What fun!  We recorded this one in front of a large live audience at the Annual Review of the Field conference run by th... Read more

9 Nov 2019

53mins

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Episode 72: This Podcast Was Recorded Before, On, or After 9/11

Episode 72: This Podcast Was Recorded Before, On, or After 9/11

No shortage of topics this week. Join us as Professors Chesney and Vladeck debate and discuss: United States v. al-Haws... Read more

1 May 2018

1hr 9mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 87: The D.C. Circuit Ain’t Inquorate

Episode 87: The D.C. Circuit Ain’t Inquorate

And we're back, with much to discuss in the wacky world of national security law.  Join Professors Steve Vladeck and Bob... Read more

21 Aug 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 145: The Meh-mometer Is Stuck at Meh

Episode 145: The Meh-mometer Is Stuck at Meh

Happy Thanksgiving to all!  If you are stuck in an airport or on a long drive this week, we've got you covered for at le... Read more

26 Nov 2019

57mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 60: TL;DL – This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

Episode 60: TL;DL – This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

An over-long episode with a short title to reflect a very busy--and somewhat bizarre--eight day stretch in the wide worl... Read more

21 Feb 2018

1hr 15mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 84: Happily, We Found Someone Who Knows What They’re Talking About!

Episode 84: Happily, We Found Someone Who Knows What They’re Talking About!

We are very excited to have a special guest this week: the one and only Amy Jeffress!   Join us as Amy, Steve, and Bobby... Read more

1 Aug 2018

1hr 22mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 146: What’s In Your Wallet? A Subpoena!

Episode 146: What’s In Your Wallet? A Subpoena!

Welcome back to the National Security Law Podcast!  Tune in as Professors Vladeck and Chesney debate and discuss the wee... Read more

4 Dec 2019

50mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 121: The Persian Gulf of Tonkin

Episode 121: The Persian Gulf of Tonkin

In this week's episode, Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney debate and discuss the latest national security legal news, incl... Read more

15 May 2019

1hr 13mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 69: Friday Was Quite a Month

Episode 69: Friday Was Quite a Month

In light of the amazing developments last Friday, we decided to move the show up to today.  Tune in for discussion of fi... Read more

16 Apr 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 55: #ReleaseThePodcast

Episode 55: #ReleaseThePodcast

Happy anniversary, y'all!  It's been one full year since we launched this podcast, and we are very grateful for all our ... Read more

23 Jan 2018

59mins

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