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Efforts to Diversify Critical Minerals Supply Chains Falter

Efforts to Diversify Critical Minerals Supply Chains Falter

Global initiatives to secure critical minerals face challenges.

Reviving Antitrust Enforcement in Regulated Industries

Reviving Antitrust Enforcement in Regulated Industries

Scholar argues that, to address natural monopolies, industry-specific regulators should be replaced by the Justice Department and the FTC.

In Defense of Regulatory Federalism

In Defense of Regulatory Federalism

Developing state policies on AI and autonomous vehicles is crucial to effective federal regulation.

Shaping America’s Towns and Cities

Shaping America’s Towns and Cities

Scholars discuss the legal foundations of zoning, modern reform efforts, and alternatives and their efficacy.

The Role of History and Tradition in Gun Control Litigation

The Role of History and Tradition in Gun Control Litigation

Scholar argues that legal defenses of gun rights often rely on a fundamental misreading of history.

Patents and COVID-19 Vaccine Disparities

Patents and COVID-19 Vaccine Disparities

Scholars argue that vaccine patents are a core cause of global health disparities.

The Case for Private AI Governance

The Case for Private AI Governance

Private governance and regulatory sandboxes are the key to democracy, efficiency, and innovation in AI regulation.

Extraterritorial Limits on States as Laboratories of AI Policy

Extraterritorial Limits on States as Laboratories of AI Policy

The constitutional prohibition on extraterritorial regulation restricts democratic experimentation in the AI era.

The Uncertain Future of the Separation of Powers

The Uncertain Future of the Separation of Powers

Peter M. Shane discusses recent expansions of presidential power.

The Legal Labyrinth of Immigrant Detention

The Legal Labyrinth of Immigrant Detention

Scholars discuss the evolving legal landscape surrounding immigration detention centers.

How Can Regulators Prepare for a Quantum Leap in Technology?

How Can Regulators Prepare for a Quantum Leap in Technology?

Scholars explain the need for regulating quantum technologies and propose guiding principles.

Close to Where the Wild Things Are

Close to Where the Wild Things Are

Scholar argues that policymakers should consider the needs of those living around protected wilderness areas.