CIA veteran Joseph Augustyn reviews James C. Lawler's book The Traitor’s Tale: A Novel of Treachery Within the CIA.

The abrupt firing or reassignment of top NSA leadership could destabilize U.S. national security according to experts ...

From military supply chains to wounded allies, experts say the new U.S. tariffs may bring national security risks.

OPINION — President Ronald Reagan believed in the power of communication. He aimed to inform a global audience about American values and find ways to provide truthful information and analysis to those ...

Cipher Brief experts take a new look at an unseen ‘war’ being waged – after two months of the Trump administration.

Elaine Shannon, contributing editor at The Cipher Brief, is a former correspondent for Time and Newsweek. Her latest book is Hunting LeRoux (Harper Collins, 2019). DEEP DIVE — When the U.S.

Norman Roule is a geopolitical and energy consultant who served for 34 years in the Central Intelligence Agency, managing numerous programs relating to Iran and the Middle East. As NIM-I at ODNI, he ...

Nigel Inkster has worked at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) since 2007. His current title is Director of Future Conflict and Cyber Security. His research portfolio includes ...

Carmen Landa Middleton is the former deputy executive director of the CIA. During her CIA career, Middleton served in a variety of senior positions, including the director of the Open Source Center ...

John Nixon was a senior leadership analyst with the CIA from 1998 to 2011. He did several tours in Iraq and was recognized by a number of federal agencies for his contribution to the war effort.

Dr. Evan Ellis is a research professor of Latin American Studies at the U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute with a focus on the region's relationships with China and other non-Western ...

Mr. Periard served over 25 years in the Central Intelligence Agency as a Case ...