Who Will Shore Up NATO Amid Global Emergencies?
OPINION — In the 1990s, over one million North Koreans died of starvation. People in North Korea were eating grass and the bark of trees […] More
OPINION — In the 1990s, over one million North Koreans died of starvation. People in North Korea were eating grass and the bark of trees […] More
OPINION — Fine-tuned sensors let farmers know which fields need more water and which crops need more fertilizer. But today, a hacker halfway around the […] More
Dear Speaker Johnson, We find ourselves as a country and society at an inflection point in history. The forces of darkness are on the march […] More
OPINION — In matters of national security, access to emerging technology is the great equalizer. The nature of national security and conflict is so closely […] More
OPINION — Amidst the ongoing debate in Congress over additional U.S. assistance to Ukraine, there is a way for President Biden to eliminate a significant […] More
OPINION — On my first visit to Poland an old lady I met gave me a stern lecture about the weakness of the west, waving […] More
The Cipher Brief interviewed a number of national security experts on the sidelines of this year’s Munich Security Conference. Here are key takeaways from Cipher […] More
OPINION — Trust in institutions, to include government, media, financial institutions, and education continues to decline as noted in several recent public opinion polls. Given […] More
OPINION — As we enter 2024, concerns arise regarding the potential threat generative AI poses to elections in terms of misinformation and media manipulation. The […] More
OPINION — The newly elected President of the Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu, recently gave India until March 15th to remove its 80 troops from the islands. […] More
OPINION – During the past two years, North Korea has launched over 100 ballistic missiles, to include hypersonic, short and intermediate-range, cruise, and submarine-launched ballistic […] More
OPINION — I recently enjoyed an overdue reunion with some college friends, wrongly assuming war stories from this retired CIA officer would wow my pals […] More
This piece was first published in Just Security OPINION — The International Court of Justice recently ordered provisional measures against Israel in response to a complaint brought by South […] More
EXPERT INTERVIEW: The White House said Monday that the situation in the Middle East is “different” after a deadly strike that killed three U.S. Service […] More
OPINION — As a mere “wretched pensioner” in retirement (words taken from my good friend and former CIA colleague Doug Wise), I spend a great […] More
OPINION / EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — As the Gaza war enters its fourth month, it’s become abundantly clear that Israel’s massive military response and the assassinations […] More
OPINION / EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — Following the October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, many commentators in the West were quick to cite the […] More
EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION – When the Turkish Parliament’s Foreign Affairs committee approved Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan’s proposal to approve Sweden’s bid to join […] More
OPINION / EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — It took two months of escalating attacks on commercial ships for the U.S. military to respond aggressively to the most […] More
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