The Coming Chinese Storm
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats briefed the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence last week about the comprehensive threat that China poses to U.S. national security. While there were a...
Putin's Bold Attempt to Deny Skripal Attack
“The concept of plausible denial had an undeniable flavor of wishful thinking about it”, wrote CIA veteran William Hood in his book on Soviet military intelligence (GRU)[1] officer and CIA spy,...
The Coming Chinese Storm - Part Two
In part two of ‘The Coming Chinese Storm’, Former Dep. Director for Counterintelligence at CIA, Mark Kelton, shares insights on China’s growing espionage activities and their impact...
Don't be Fooled by New Casks for Putin's Old Snake Oil
In the version of Aesop’s fable, “The Farmer and the Viper,” as recounted by Roman fabulist Gaius Julius Phaedrus, a farmer finds a viper freezing in the snow. Taking pity, he picks up the...
“Dispatches from Hell Before Breakfast”
President Donald Trump is not the first American public figure to go to war with the press, nor is he the most extreme in his views.  Even without benefit of Twitter, the antipathy of Union General...