Despite its flaws, Fisher’s Hidden Costs of Freedom is an important contribution to the intelligence literature. It adds a missing piece to CIA’s early development and may inform policymakers and ...
Europe must carefully choose its next steps regarding Ukraine amid a new administration in Washington and an emboldened Putin.
Trump says a meeting with Putin to end the war is in the works. If a deal is struck, would might it look like?
A top US counterintelligence official counsels American tech startups on protecting their ‘crown jewels’ from China and ...
Former Assistant Director of CIA for South and Central Asia Dave Pitts on why gray zone activities pose a serious national ...
A former top US commander explains the island’s geopolitical value – and the need for a “quiet conversation” about its future ...
EXPERT INSIGHT – In the waning days of 2024, The Cipher Brief asked members of our expert network to look to the year ahead, ...
Tom Nagorski is the Managing Editor for The Cipher Brief. He previously served as Global Editor for Grid and served as ABC ...
A former U.S. ambassador on Nicolas Maduro's impending inauguration to a third term, and what may be in store for Venezuela.
A long-time intelligence and technology expert worries that bureaucracy and a failure of imagination are a national security ...
Sir Alex Younger says many of Trump’s diagnoses of problems are “spot-on”, but some of his prescriptions are “dead wrong.” ...
From Taiwan to the Baltic Sea, undersea cables are under attack in apparent acts of sabotage by U.S. adversaries.