CHALK MARKS / OPINION / ENTERTAINMENT — In a January long past, in one of those places that has dozens of words for snow, I was walking through a [...]
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CHALK MARKS / OPINION / ENTERTAINMENT — In a January long past, in one of those places that has dozens of words for snow, I was walking through a [...]
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OPINION — One of the best things about being a retired CIA ops officer is now that people know I was a “spy,” I am often asked what is the best spy [...]
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OPINION — One of the best things about being a retired CIA ops officer is now that people know I was a “spy,” I am often asked what is the best spy [...]
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The Cipher Brief's State of Play series encompasses reviews of the books, movies and TV shows that help shape our understanding of the national [...]
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The Cipher Brief's State of Play series encompasses reviews of the books, movies and TV shows that help shape our understanding of the national [...]
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The main problem with this latest launch of a likely movie series is not necessarily the gratuitous violence and errant gun play – although those are [...]
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If you don’t know what a Stukka Dive Bomber sounds like, you will never forget its eerie, piercing wail after watching Dunkirk. It is sound, not gory [...]
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Let me start this with a confession: this is my first movie review. It’s not something I thought I would ever do, but I was moved to put pen to paper [...]
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Edward Snowden is back in the news. Oliver Stone's sympathetic and conspiracy-heavy biopic landed in theaters this month. Meanwhile, a raft of [...]
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The Cipher Brief asked our network member Mark Kelton, the former CIA Deputy Director of the National Clandestine Service for Counterintelligence, [...]
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For this year's Labor Day coverage, The Cipher Brief revisits Carmen Medina's discussion of "Essential Knowledge." Medina's discussion of internet [...]
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Earlier this year, Mr. Robot shocked many observers by winning the “Best Television Series – Drama” award at the Golden Globes.The show had earned [...]
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Is it time to take a page out of the terrorist handbook when it comes to cybersecurity?Absolutely, cybercrime expert and futurist Marc Goodman says — [...]
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A group of terrorists leave their car to enter the home where they will plan their next attack, observed only by a hummingbird perched on a nearby [...]
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The Central Intelligence Agency has many missions, of which keeping the President – America’s top national security decision maker – well informed is [...]
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