Tyler McBrien

Anna Bower, a legal correspondent, teams up with AI expert Kevin Frazier and managing editor Tyler McBrien for an insightful discussion. They tackle the Trump administration's controversial use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport foreign nationals. The conversation also dives into the implications of AI in government, contrasting the Biden and Trump administrations’ approaches. Additionally, the chaos surrounding Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's management of classified information is explored, raising pressing questions about leadership and security.

In a lively discussion, Natalie Orpett, Daniel Byman, and Tyler McBrien tackle significant national security issues. They dive into escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, with insights on a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The trio also examines President Trump's unexpected policy shift regarding the Houthis in the Red Sea, questioning its long-term credibility. Legal complexities surrounding foreign gifts and the curious 'doodle ordinance' add a unique twist to their debate, blending humor with serious insights on governance and law.

Natalie Orpett, Lawfare's executive editor and veteran of the military commission system, along with Kevin Frazier, AI Innovation and Law Fellow, and Tyler McBrien, Lawfare's Managing Editor, dive into urgent national security topics. They address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the shifting international support for Palestine. The trio also discusses the recent AI Action Plan by the Trump administration, analyzing its implications for future policy and global competitiveness, all while weaving in humor and personal anecdotes about DJ names.

The Jan. 6 select committee has wrapped up its first spree of hearings, and it has announced a second set of hearings when Congress returns in September. The month of lull gives us a good opportunity to assess where the committee has come so far and where it might be going.Benjamin Wittes sat down in Twitter Spaces on Thursday with Lawfare’s executive editor and host of The Aftermath Natalie Orpett, Lawfare senior editors Quinta Jurecic and Molly Reynolds, and Lawfare managing editor Tyler McBrien, who read questions from the live audience. They discussed what the committee has accomplished institutionally, what it has accomplished from an adding-new-evidence point of view, what the purpose of this next round of hearings might be, and what relationship this investigation might have to the Justice Department's recent spree of activities.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anna Bower, a Senior editor and trial correspondent, Tyler McBrien, Managing editor, and Peter Harrell, an economics expert, dive into pressing national security issues. They discuss the U.S. government’s controversial investment in Intel amid global AI competition. The guests analyze Indian Prime Minister Modi’s diplomatic gestures towards Russia and China, signaling challenges for U.S. relations. Legal battles over the deportation of unaccompanied minors also take center stage, revealing the intricate intersections of immigration law and government policy.

Legal experts Benjamin Wittes, Anna Bower, Tyler McBrien, and Katerine Pompilio discuss Trump's trial proceedings, courtroom drama, prosecution strategies, witness testimonies, data privacy solutions, and speculation on the upcoming verdict in an engaging and informative podcast.

Tyler McBrien, Managing Editor at Lawfare, and Ari Tabatabai, a Public Service Fellow with a focus on global affairs, dive into critical national security topics. They analyze Trump's upcoming APEC trip, assessing the stakes of his meeting with Xi Jinping amidst trade tensions. The discussion delves into the implications of U.S. military actions in the Caribbean and the pressures faced by the Maduro regime. They also address concerns over Taiwan and operational constraints on military engagements, forecasting potential risks and strategic gaps.

Ari Tabatabai, a global affairs expert, and Tyler McBrien, Lawfare's Managing Editor, dive into pressing national security topics. They discuss Trump's upcoming APEC meeting and its implications for U.S.-Asia trade relations, especially regarding rare earth minerals. The conversation shifts to the U.S. military presence in the Caribbean and its impact on congressional authority. They also examine the intersection of climate change and humanitarian aid, highlighting the challenges of U.S. response capabilities. A rich mix of insights awaits!

This week, Daniel Byman, a foreign policy and national security expert, Loren Voss, a public service fellow with a focus on military legality, and Tyler McBrien, managing editor at Lawfare, dive into pressing national security issues. They discuss legal implications of deploying federal troops in U.S. cities, evaluate a potential peace deal for Gaza, and analyze U.S. actions towards Venezuela. The conversation unveils the complexities of domestic military use, international diplomacy, and the geopolitical landscape, all peppered with sharp insights and analysis.

Join Tyler McBrien, Daniel Byman, and Dana Stuster as they dissect the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, sparked by Israel’s military strikes on Iran's nuclear program. They discuss Netanyahu's shocking actions and the implications for his government and U.S.-Israel relations. The conversation dives into the potential for regime change in Iran and its complex governance, and they reflect on the broader geopolitical consequences of these military actions. Insights into military strategies and shifting alliances provide a gripping overview of this tense situation.