“Better that right counsels be known to enemies than that the evil secrets of tyrants should be concealed from the citizens. They who can treat secretly of the affairs of a nation
The Afghan man accused of shooting two members of the US National Guard just steps from the White House previously worked with the CIA in Afghanistan, newly surfaced information suggests. Rahmanullah Lakanwal,
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Editor’s Note: This column is based on excerpts from a speech by Chase Hughes, a behavioral science expert, author, and former U.S. Navy officer. Hughes has spent over two decades studying human
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with senior European Union officials last week in a bid to strengthen transatlantic intelligence cooperation, Politico reported, citing sources familiar with the discussions. Ratcliffe’s meetings included EU
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by Nil John Lisle’s “Project Mind Control” is a chilling exposé of America’s descent into moral ambiguity, cloaked in the language of national security. Through the enigmatic and unsettling figure of Sidney
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The CIA has appointed a veteran clandestine officer currently serving as a station chief in the Middle East to lead its global covert operations, according to a report by the Financial Times.
More The Trump administration is moving ahead with sweeping reductions to the U.S. intelligence workforce, including the elimination of approximately 1,200 positions at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), in a move that has
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This essay is produced by CIAGate, a volunteer group of investigative journalists, and is shared in collaboration and with permission. – Editors We’re diving deeper into our investigation of CIA actions that
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In one of the more sensational entries from the archives of Cold War lore, a newly resurfaced declassified CIA document recounts a bizarre story from the late 1980s: that Soviet soldiers allegedly
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by Nil Douglas Waller’s The Determined Spy is an incisive, meticulously researched, and moving portrait of Frank G. Wisner, a pivotal figure in the early years of the CIA. While the subtitle
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Newly analyzed CIA documents reveal that U.S. intelligence officials continued to investigate the possibility that Adolf Hitler survived World War II and escaped to South America, pursuing leads for more than a
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