List of Strategic Intelligence articles
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TOPSHOT - View of a Cuban flag at half-mast in front of the US Embassy in Havana, on November 26, 2016, the morning after Cuba's historic revolutionary leader Fidel Castro died aged 90. One of the world's longest-serving rulers and modern history's most singular characters, Castro defied 11 US administrations and hundreds of assassination attempts. / AFP / YAMIL LAGE (Photo credit should read YAMIL LAGE/AFP/Getty Images) Targeting American Diplomats, Cuba Is Up to its Dirty Old Tricks
It's hard to believe the level of harassment U.S. officials face in Havana.
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US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin hold a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, on July 7, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) The Seven Circles of Donald Trump’s Russia Inferno
We now know that the president wasn’t ignorant of his campaign’s contacts with Moscow’s intelligence agents. But, on a scale, how complicit was he?
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GettyImages-694281412 Intelligence Professionals Learning to Speak Trump’s Language
Spies are adapting to a president with a short attention span.
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LANGLEY, UNITED STATES: A janitor mops the floor at the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency 03 March, 2005 in Langley, Virginia. AFP PHOTO/ Brendan SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) Bumbling Ex-CIA Officer Charged With Selling Secrets to China
A prestigious Chinese think tank provided cover for the intelligence operation that ensnared Kevin Mallory.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 07: Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill June 7, 2017 in Washington, DC. The intelligence and security officials testified about re-authorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which is the law the NSA uses to track emails and phone calls of non-US citizens. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Spy Chief, a Frequent Guest at the White House, is MIA at Headquarters
Dan Coats is often close to Donald Trump, but what is he doing for the intelligence community?
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Pro-Russian militiants attack a branch of Ukrainian bank Privatbank in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on April 28, 2014. Some 300 masked pro-Russian militants wielding baseball bats attacked a branch of the bank owned by an oligarch regional governor who has voiced criticism of Moscow. The gang attacked the Donetsk office of the powerful Private banking and metal industry holding belonging to Igor Kolomoisky, a billionaire who is also governor of the nearby region of Dnipropetrovsk. AFP PHOTO/ ALEXANDER KHUDOTEPLY (Photo credit should read Alexander KHUDOTEPLY/AFP/Getty Images) The Kremlin’s Newest Hybrid Warfare Asset: Gangsters
Russia and other states have taken to hiring street gangs and thugs to do the sort of dirty work that even spies don't want to touch.
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GettyImages-610637450 Artificial Intelligence Will Put Spies Out of Work, Too
Secret mapping agency aims to automate the bulk of its work.
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Bamford Washington’s Ministry of Preemption
To stop security breaches before they happen, U.S. intelligence agencies are surveilling everything.
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Activists rally on Capitol Hill during the March for Science April 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. Thousands of people joined a global March for Science with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight back against what many see as an "assault on facts" by populist politicians. / AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) How the White House Lost Its Brains
Failing to appoint scientific advisors to the president is putting national security at risk.
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trump netanyahu Israel Changed Intelligence Sharing With U.S. After Trump Comments to Russians
The United States’ closely ally in the Middle East did a “spot repair” following the president’s decision to overshare.
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U.S. Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump boards his plane following a rally in Vienna, Ohio, on March 14, 2016. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) Israeli Intelligence Furious Over Trump’s Loose Lips
As the U.S. president heads to Israel for a show of unity, the country’s spies are alarmed at his disclosures to the Russians.
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manning crop Chelsea Manning, Soldier Behind Historic Classified Leak, Released From Prison
After former President Barack Obama commuted her sentence in a controversial final move.
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GettyImages-683492500 Intel Community Will Not Conduct Damage Assessment of Trump’s Disclosure
Authorized or not, disclosures of classified intelligence are usually examined. Not this time.
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US National Security Advisor H. R. McMaster denies the report of US President Donald Trump revealing classified information to Russian officials in the Oval Office, during a statement to the press outside of the West Wing at the White House in Washington, DC, May 15, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) What Exactly Is the White House Denying About the ‘Trump Mishandled Classified Material’ Story?
It appears they are attempting something much bigger and more difficult: they are claiming the central allegations of the Washington Post story are false.
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GettyImages-643214096 Will U.S. Intelligence Partners Trust Trump Anymore?
One former senior White House official said Trump’s loose lips on intel could cause a “ripple effect.”