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What the Pandemic Taught Me About Leadership

Jen Easterly is Head of Firm Resilience and the Fusion Resilience Center at Morgan Stanley. She is also the Biden Administration’s nominee to become [...] More

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The Challenging Vaccine Distribution Mission

OPINION — Last Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci used the metaphor, “the cavalry is on the way,” referring to two COVID-19 vaccines that are expected to [...] More

What COVID looks like below the surface of the election

OPINION — On August 6, 2020, an unusual, two-year, $870,000 contract for artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine imaging related to COVID-19 was [...] More

Cyber Lessons in the Year of COVID: A Conversation with FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia

Cyber Lessons in the Year of COVID: A Conversation with FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia

We’ve all learned a lot this year. The onset of the global pandemic sent many of us scrambling to find new ways to do things that would allow for [...] More

How China Masters the Art of Propaganda

How COVID-19 Revealed the Menace of China’s United Work Front DepartmentWilliam O'Hara is the senior China planner in the J5 Directorate at U.S. [...] More

Are We Experiencing a Secondary Epidemic?

OPINION — The scientific, medical, public health and morbidity/mortality reporting as well as the media writ large, are all documenting the profound [...] More

The China Problem

The China Problem

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called out China’s claims in the South China Sea this week, saying they are “completely unlawful.” It was a [...] More

Pandemics, Warning and the Intelligence Community

Cipher Brief Expert Jim Danoy is a retired defense intelligence executive and served as the National Intelligence Manager for Europe and NATO and a [...] More

Lessons From Bahrain's Response to COVID-19

Daniel Hoffman is a former Chief of Station with the Central Intelligence Agency. His combined 30 years of distinguished government service included [...] More

COVID Lessons Learned From Tackling Extremist Ideologies

COVID Lessons Learned From Tackling Extremist Ideologies

Farah Pandith, Former Special Representative to Muslim Communities, US Department of State[rebelmouse-image 60322557 expand=1 dam=1 alt="Farah [...] More

The US Must Deal Swiftly with an Assertive China

Ambassador Joseph DeTrani is a fluent Mandarin Chinese speaker who served over two decades with the Central Intelligence Agency as a member of the [...] More

Xi's Awful Arithmetic

Xi's Awful Arithmetic

CIPHER BRIEF EXPERT VIEW — Mark Kelton is a retired senior Central Intelligence Agency executive who retired in 2015 with 34 years of experience in [...] More

Bahrain and the Politics of COVID-19

Emile Nakhleh is a retired CIA Senior Intelligence Service Officer and founding director of the CIA’s Political Islam Strategic Analysis Program [...] More