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Libya Devolves Further Into Anarchy

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Libya Devolves Further Into Anarchy

Bottom Line Up FrontA serious military escalation is underway in Libya as General Khalifa Haftar and his forces move to take Tripoli.The battle is [...] More

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Embassy Security Three Years After Benghazi

Embassy Security Three Years After Benghazi

On the night of September 11, 2012, four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, were killed in terrorist attacks at U.S. [...] More

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Risk vs. Reward

The Cipher Brief spoke with Kevin Hulbert, a former senior intelligence officer in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations, to get his thoughts on [...] More

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Contract to Serve

The State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service, which grew out of the Inman Report recommendations, was never meant to be a war zone security [...] More

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Lessons Learned

It was just after lunchtime on April 18, 1983, when a suicide bomber attacked the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. 63 people were killed and the [...] More

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