South Korea’s alliance with the United States is facing one of its most difficult periods in years, with disputes over intelligence sharing, investment commitments and military cooperation increasingly affecting the security relationship
A growing number of former CIA officers are stepping out of the shadows and into the world of technology startups, launching companies that apply intelligence expertise to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and national
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Israel’s missile defence system, famously anchored by the Iron Dome, has long been considered the country’s ultimate shield against airborne attacks. Without its network of missile batteries, radars, and mobile launchers, Israeli
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The following column is based on the statement issued by the Samabima Political Party. Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) chief Maj. Gen. Suresh Sallay has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department
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Palantir, the data analytics and security firm founded by Peter Thiel and Alex Karp, has become a symbol of Silicon Valley’s transformation into a militarized technology hub. Named after the all-seeing “Palantir
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A retired Sri Lanka Air Force officer has filed a Fundamental Rights petition before the Supreme Court challenging the arrest and detention of former State Intelligence Service Chief, retired Major General Suresh
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Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has sharply criticized rival OpenAI over its recent agreement with the U.S. government, accusing the company and its CEO Sam Altman of misleading the public about the
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by Our Defence Affairs Editor The Military Intelligence Corps of Sri Lanka or Directorate of Military Intelligence, historically one of the most critical pillars of national security, finds itself at an unprecedented
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In the hours leading up to the unprecedented U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, the Central Intelligence Agency assessed that eliminating Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would not guarantee a shift toward
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by Luxman Aravind The detention of Major General Suresh Sallay (Retired), former Director of the State Intelligence Service, under Sri Lanka’s counter-terrorism regime constitutes a moment of uncommon gravity in the island’s legal history.
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An Australian citizen working for a U.S. defense contractor has been sentenced to seven years in prison for selling sensitive cybersecurity trade secrets to a Russian-linked buyer, the U.S. Department of Justice
More by Our Correspondent in Colombo Former Director-General of the State Intelligence Intelligence Maj. Gen. (Retired) Suresh Sallay was arrested this morning by officers of the Criminal Investigation Department while traveling to his
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The Central Intelligence Agency’s rare public appeal in Farsi this week calling on Iranian anti‑regime protesters to contact the agency securely online marks an extraordinary moment in U.S. foreign intelligence communications. In
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The Central Intelligence Agency announced on Friday that it had retracted 17 intelligence reports and revised two others written over the past decade, citing concerns that some documents failed to meet the
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Four years before Vladimir Putin’s forces crossed into Ukraine on 24 February 2022, Western intelligence agencies were quietly but comprehensively tracking what would become one of the most consequential breaches of European
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History remembers George Washington as a founding father and commanding general, yet the foundations of his leadership were laid not in grand assemblies but in the uncertain world of reconnaissance, observation, and
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