National Security

A long-form clarification for last week’s post on the Espionage Act

RCFP's Gabe Rottman takes a look at a new book that explores the Espionage Act of 1917 and press freedom.

Two weeks ago, we brought you what I’m sure readers thought was a barnburner of a post on the meaning of “sensitive…

We take a look at a long-running challenge to the National Security Agency’s so-called “Upstream” surveillance.

The terminology is really important, especially right now, as reporters dig into the Mar-a-Lago search.

The bill follows a dramatic increase in media ‘leak’ cases involving national security reporting over the past decade.

As the government uses spying laws to prosecute leakers, the problem of overclassification takes on new urgency.

The CIA is pushing a provision to the Intelligence Authorization Act that would threaten press freedom.

Wednesday’s attacks on the public service television network TV5Monde by attackers claiming allegiance to the Islamic State were unprecedented in…