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The Cipher Brief

The Pakistani General Running Washington’s Backchannel to Tehran

The Pakistani General Running Washington’s Backcha...

5 months ago 181

The Nuclear Arms Race Is Accelerating — and the U.N. Looks Increasingly Powerless

The Nuclear Arms Race Is Accelerating — and the U....

5 months ago 183

Congress Faces a Growing Blind Spot in the Pentagon’s Expanding Budget

Congress Faces a Growing Blind Spot in the Pentago...

5 months ago 175

When a Charismatic and a Machiavellian Meet

When a Charismatic and a Machiavellian Meet

5 months ago 151

Why June Is the Oil Market’s Point of No Return

Why June Is the Oil Market’s Point of No Return

5 months ago 180

They’re Recruiting Our Children

They’re Recruiting Our Children

5 months ago 173

The New Extremist Recruitment Funnel Starts With Children

The New Extremist Recruitment Funnel Starts With C...

5 months ago 144

The Intelligence Community’s Acquisition Revolution: Can Washington Move Fast Enough?

The Intelligence Community’s Acquisition Revolutio...

5 months ago 277

Two Fronts, One War: Why Ukraine and Iran Are Part of the Same Fight

Two Fronts, One War: Why Ukraine and Iran Are Part...

5 months ago 171

Getting Our Adversaries Out of Cuba Should be our Immediate Goal

Getting Our Adversaries Out of Cuba Should be our ...

5 months ago 157

Corporate Cybersecurity Is the New Frontline of National Security

Corporate Cybersecurity Is the New Frontline of Na...

5 months ago 179

Russia’s Victory Day Parade Signals Anything But Victory

Russia’s Victory Day Parade Signals Anything But V...

5 months ago 183

The Last Undefended Perimeter

The Last Undefended Perimeter

5 months ago 173

Inside the Pentagon’s High-Stakes Nuclear Overhaul

Inside the Pentagon’s High-Stakes Nuclear Overhaul...

5 months ago 194

From Socialist Surge to Regional Realignment- Latin America’s Pink Tide Is Receding

From Socialist Surge to Regional Realignment- Lati...

5 months ago 245

Human vs. Machine: Operational Realities from Ukraine’s Frontline

Human vs. Machine: Operational Realities from Ukra...

5 months ago 511

That Other Nuclear Nightmare: North Korea Sounds New Alarms

That Other Nuclear Nightmare: North Korea Sounds N...

5 months ago 390

Why Abu Dhabi Walked Away from OPEC After Nearly 60 Years

Why Abu Dhabi Walked Away from OPEC After Nearly 6...

5 months ago 349

Britain’s Antisemitism Crisis Is Now a National Security Threat

Britain’s Antisemitism Crisis Is Now a National Se...

5 months ago 191

Deep in Cartel Country: CIA Deaths Expose Fragile U.S.-Mexico Security Ties

Deep in Cartel Country: CIA Deaths Expose Fragile ...

5 months ago 245

The Houthi Card

The Houthi Card

5 months ago 229

Pakistan’s Terror Landscape Continues to Threaten South Asia

Pakistan’s Terror Landscape Continues to Threaten ...

5 months ago 218

From Chernobyl to Ukraine: The Enduring Cost of Kremlin Lies

From Chernobyl to Ukraine: The Enduring Cost of Kr...

5 months ago 200

Pyongyang’s Bet: Nuclear Growth and Great Power Support

Pyongyang’s Bet: Nuclear Growth and Great Power Su...

5 months ago 180

Why the Navy’s Next Battleship Faces Major Hurdles

Why the Navy’s Next Battleship Faces Major Hurdles...

5 months ago 180

America Is Fighting the Wrong Drone War

America Is Fighting the Wrong Drone War

5 months ago 156

The Dangerous Trade of State Secrets

The Dangerous Trade of State Secrets

5 months ago 130

Half Measures and Maximum Risk in Iran

Half Measures and Maximum Risk in Iran

5 months ago 153

The Pentagon’s $54 Billion Bet on Autonomous Warfare

The Pentagon’s $54 Billion Bet on Autonomous Warfa...

6 months ago 300

Anthropic Mythos - We’ve Opened Pandora's Box

Anthropic Mythos - We’ve Opened Pandora's Box

6 months ago 227

America’s Cyber Strategy Has a Budget Problem

America’s Cyber Strategy Has a Budget Problem

6 months ago 193

How Extremist Groups Are Sharing a Global Media Strategy

How Extremist Groups Are Sharing a Global Media St...

6 months ago 192

Pakistan: Broker of Peace While Still at War

Pakistan: Broker of Peace While Still at War

6 months ago 164

The Costly Illusion of the Golden Dome

The Costly Illusion of the Golden Dome

6 months ago 162

Trump, Iran, and the Stress Test of Western Alliances

Trump, Iran, and the Stress Test of Western Allian...

6 months ago 141

An FBI Perspective on FISA Section 702

An FBI Perspective on FISA Section 702

6 months ago 256

Why Greenland is the Linchpin of the Golden Dome

Why Greenland is the Linchpin of the Golden Dome

6 months ago 182

The Most Dangerous Extremist Movement in America Has No Ideology

The Most Dangerous Extremist Movement in America H...

6 months ago 187

The Trump-Xi Summit: A Chance to Change the Global Narrative

The Trump-Xi Summit: A Chance to Change the Global...

6 months ago 164

What Iran Is Learning from Russia’s War and Why the U.S. Should Be Concerned

What Iran Is Learning from Russia’s War and Why th...

6 months ago 169

Copy of Trump’s Cyber Strategy Is a Strong Playbook, but It’s All in the Execution

Copy of Trump’s Cyber Strategy Is a Strong Playboo...

6 months ago 164

Avoiding Another 9/11 and my 3 Key Reasons to Reauthorize Section 702

Avoiding Another 9/11 and my 3 Key Reasons to Reau...

6 months ago 166

The Navy is changing the way it does business and its still pretty pricey

The Navy is changing the way it does business and ...

6 months ago 165

The Case for Reauthorizing Section 702

The Case for Reauthorizing Section 702

6 months ago 138

Is the U.S. lagging when it comes to drone warfare superiority?

Is the U.S. lagging when it comes to drone warfare...

6 months ago 167

The Strategic Realignment: Iran, China, and the Great Power Contest

The Strategic Realignment: Iran, China, and the Gr...

6 months ago 391

Why Australia Needs a National Spy Museum

Why Australia Needs a National Spy Museum

6 months ago 331

America’s AI Strategy Is Fighting the Last War

America’s AI Strategy Is Fighting the Last War

6 months ago 168

America’s Drone Strategy Has a Supply Chain Problem

America’s Drone Strategy Has a Supply Chain Proble...

6 months ago 181

Drones Are Changing Warfare And America Isn’t Ready

Drones Are Changing Warfare And America Isn’t Read...

6 months ago 205