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The Downward Spiral of Western Counterintelligence

Julian McBride

The Downward Spiral of Western Counterintelligence

OPINION — Counterintelligence is one of the most vital functions of the intelligence community, helping protect against foreign threats. [...] More

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The President's Daily Brief: No Assembly Required?

The President's Daily Brief: No Assembly Required?

EXPERT INTERVIEW — It’s a document that rarely makes news, for obvious reasons: the whole point of the President‘s Daily Brief (PDB) – a summary of [...] More

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The Enduring Value of HUMINT in Countering Russia and China

Emmanouil M. Karatarakis

The Enduring Value of HUMINT in Countering Russia and China

OPINION — We are in a high-tech surveillance, cyber espionage, and big-data era and it would be simple to assume that old-fashioned human [...] More

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Facing Threats in the ‘Fourth Era’ of American Counterintelligence

Michael Coyne

Facing Threats in the ‘Fourth Era’ of American Counterintelligence

OPINION — In their article “An All-of-Society Approach to U.S. Counterintelligence,” Calder Walton and Greg Levesque noted the comprehensive nature [...] More

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20 Years Later, Assessing the Value of the ODNI

20 Years Later, Assessing the Value of the ODNI

EXPERT INTERVIEWS — The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) marks an anniversary today — 20 years since its creation as the top [...] More

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The ODNI, 20 Years After Its Creation: Reflections From the First Director

The ODNI, 20 Years After Its Creation: Reflections From the First Director

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – The Office of the Director of National Intelligence – the ODNI - was born twenty years ago this month, in response to [...] More

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Allies Weigh In On The Future Under Trump 2.0

Allies Weigh In On The Future Under Trump 2.0

EXPERT INTERVIEWS – Over the past two and a half months, as President Donald Trump's administration has upended long-standing policies and [...] More

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The Signal ‘Disaster,’ and Ensuring It Doesn’t Happen Again
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The Signal ‘Disaster,’ and Ensuring It Doesn’t Happen Again

BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT — When the heads of the intelligence community (IC) came to Capitol Hill Tuesday to present the Annual Threat Assessment, they [...] More

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Intel Chiefs Detail Top Threats – and Get a Grilling Over Signal Leak

Intel Chiefs Detail Top Threats – and Get a Grilling Over Signal Leak

SPECIAL REPORT – The U.S. Intelligence Community’s (IC) annual assessment of threats facing the U.S. puts narcotics trafficking at the top of the [...] More

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A Roadmap to Rebuild America’s Intelligence Community

Matt Scott

A Roadmap to Rebuild America’s Intelligence Community

Ellen McCarthy

A Roadmap to Rebuild America’s Intelligence Community

OPINION — America’s national intelligence services were forged in wartime and have traditionally transformed after crises— after 9/11, the Berlin [...] More

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Trump and Europe’s Intelligence-Sharing Problem

Ronan Mainprize

Trump and Europe’s Intelligence-Sharing Problem

Matt Hefler

Trump and Europe’s Intelligence-Sharing Problem

OPINION — President Trump’s recent decision to halt intelligence sharing with Ukraine has presented Europe with an urgent problem. Not only did the [...] More

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America’s Research Labs Are Wide Open to Espionage. AI Can Help Fix That.

Donald Blersch

America’s Research Labs Are Wide Open to Espionage. AI Can Help Fix That.

OPINION — The United States is losing its most valuable intellectual property at an alarming rate. While policymakers debate how to balance security [...] More

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After China’s DeepSeek Breakthrough, Time to ‘Rethink the Equation’ in AI
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After China’s DeepSeek Breakthrough, Time to ‘Rethink the Equation’ in AI

EXPERT INTERVIEW — World leaders and tech executives are gathered in Paris for the latest global summit on artificial intelligence. The French AI [...] More

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