A former senior intelligence official used fake credentials and self-approved funds to buy gold bars and Florida real estate, revealing a staggering lapse in administrative oversight.
By Adele Rutherford ·
On the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, CIA Director John Ratcliffe decided to gift the public a series of declassified presidential daily briefs.
By Nikhil Raghavan ·
The diplomatic theater currently unfolding between Moscow and Kyiv is not a peace process; it is a transaction.
By Klaus Berger ·
The law, at its best, is meant to be a bulwark against both chaos and tyranny. It must provide clarity, not coercion.
By Caroline Ashford ·
The whole performance surrounding CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s recent trip to Moscow smells like a distraction.
By Maya Ellison ·
The American tendency to treat neighboring nations like geopolitical chess pieces—pawns to be maneuvered, destabilized, or simply contained—is an exhausting and predictable pattern.
By Grant Colby ·