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Who controls the nukes got lost in the partisan uproar
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China's smack-talking envoys get a closeup in an impressive new book
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After accountability, we can move on—if it's not too late. ​​
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Former senior CIA officer Doug London raises unsettling issues about the CIA in his new book, 'The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intel…
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A former CIA analyst digests a new film on the saga of John Walker Lindh
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One third off to new subscribers—this weekend only
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Craig Whitlock discusses the CIA's place in 'The Afghanistan Papers,' while Coast Guard Commandant Karl Schultz addresses readiness for a 9/11 terror p…
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The CIA and FBI also need a reckoning now that Kabul is gone. Two new startling insider accounts offer a roadmap.
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Penetrating the Taliban, Al Qaeda and ISIS-K is nigh impossible now, a CIA veteran tells us
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Are Trump acolytes cultivating European autocrats and extremists for a White House return as head of a transatlantic Axis of Evil?
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Implications for the Kabul CatastropheListen now (50 min) | The loss of the US embassy deprives the CIA of a base of operations only days before the 20th anniversary of its victory march in…
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No one knows the number of MANPADS left behind in Kabul, if any. But the DoD-linked RAND Corp estimated 4,500 last year.
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