Benjamin Wittes

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Law Politics
  • Benjamin Wittes is a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and co-founder of the Lawfare blog, focusing on national security and legal issues.

  • He previously worked as an editorial writer for The Washington Post specializing in legal affairs.

  • Wittes has published in various journals and magazines, contributing to discussions on governance and security.

  • Born in 1969 in Boston, he graduated from Oberlin College in 1990.

  • Wittes is known for his non-ideological approach to national security topics and has also earned a black belt in taekwondo, showcasing his diverse interests and accomplishments.

Books by Benjamin Wittes