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The Next Revolution in U.S. Intelligence: Leaner, Smarter, Technology-Driven

EXPERT OPINION — It is time to reimagine the US intelligence community (IC). The 1947 National Security Act established the CIA which arguably had [...] More

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How Can the Intelligence Community Remain Indispensable to U.S. Policy Makers?

How Can the Intelligence Community Remain Indispensable to U.S. Policy Makers?

Analysis by experts from the Special Competitive Studies ProjectEXPERT ANALYSIS — In an era of information overload, the rise of AI and machine [...] More

IT Modernization in the IC: Part Two

SPONSOREDHow the IC can implement modernized network technologiesThe Intelligence Community needs advanced technology to address both a rising [...] More

IT Modernization in the IC - Part I

By Jill Singer, Vice President, Defense & National Security, AT&T Public Sector & FirstNetSPONSOREDHow advanced technologies support IC mission [...] More

An Opinion Series on Innovation: How the Intelligence Community Kills Ideas

OPINION — I recently saw a creative idea killed. Like a professional hit, the kill was silent and non-attributable. Managers essentially neutralized [...] More

The U.S. Advantage in Intelligence may not be the Superpower you think it is

OPINION — World conditions are increasingly difficult. China heads everyone’s list as the most formidable of our four main antagonists for many [...] More

A Roadmap for AI in the IC

A Roadmap for AI in the IC

A Roadmap for AI in the Intelligence Community(Editor’s Note: This article was first published by our friends at Just Security and is the fourth in a [...] More

AI and the IC: The Tangled Web of Budget and Acquisition

AI and the IC: The Tangled Web of Budget and Acquisition

Corin Stone, Washington College of Law[rebelmouse-image 56514878 expand=1 dam=1 alt="stone" site_id=26883708 is_animated_gif="false" [...] More

Defining the IC's Mission Space for Climate Change

Defining the IC's Mission Space for Climate Change

As part of a special series on climate in partnership with The Intelligence Project at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and [...] More

Bringing National Security into our Daily Dialogue

Cipher Brief Expert Ambassador Joseph DeTrani is former Special envoy for Six Party Talks with North Korea and former CIA director of East Asia [...] More

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the IC

The Cipher Brief’s Academic Incubator partners with national security-focused programs from colleges and Universities across the country share the [...] More

The Intelligence Community is Broken, Here's How We Fix It

Zachery Tyson Brown is an intelligence and national security futurist interested in the many ways in which intelligence, strategy, organizational [...] More

The US Intelligence Community's Complicated Relationship with Telework

The US Intelligence Community's Complicated Relationship with Telework

Jim Danoy, Former Executive, Defense Intelligence Agency[rebelmouse-image 60322642 expand=1 dam=1 alt="Jim Danoy" site_id=26883708 [...] More