If we don’t resist Russian political warfare, very soon, Putin will win It was a year of profound, indeed systemic crisis. Across the West, friends of the Kremlin were surging in democratic elections, playing on legitimate fears of voters about...
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The West Must Prevent Cold War 2.0
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Obama Finally Wakes Up to Join the SpyWar at the 11th Hour
President-elect Trump inherits an ultimatum he cannot ignore Yesterday, following months of anticipation, the White House announced sanctions against Russia’s intelligence services for their interference in our 2016 election plus their rough treatment of America’s spies in the field. Coming...
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Berlin: A Failure of Policy, Not Intelligence
In the aftermath of this week’s truck jihad attack in Berlin which flattened part of the German capital’s main Christmas market, killing 12 innocents and injuring 48 more, many questions have rightly arisen. Especially because the killer, a 24 year-old...
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Jihad Takes Ankara, Zürich, Berlin
ISIS commands its followers to attack anywhere they can this holiday season Monday, December 19 was supposed to be noted in the history books as the day the Electoral College formally made Donald J. Trump our 45th president. That did...
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Former NSA Analyst Debunks Three Myths About Russian Hacking
Only we — not Putin — can truly undermine our republic For someone like me, who’s warned about foreign espionage—especially Russian—for years, usually to little avail, it’s a pleasant change to see the mainstream media talk about so much Kremlin...
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The Butcher’s Bill of 1916: Europe’s Blood-Drenched Year of Horror
A century ago, Europe was busy killing itself—a nightmare we still live with today One hundred years ago today, the bloodiest year yet in Europe’s long history was coming to its painful conclusion. On December 17, 1916, the guns fell...
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Understanding Russia’s SpyWar Against Our Election
There are Kremlin moles among us In the latest twist in the evolving story of how Moscow and its spies interfered with America’s 2016 election cycle, U.S. intelligence has determined that RVladimir Putin himself was deeply involved in the secret...
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Trump Declares War on the Intelligence Community
Our spy agencies fight each other nonstop, but woe to the pol who provides common cause by insulting them in public Six weeks before the inauguration, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s budding administration has been thrown into crisis by revelations of...