As she testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on global threats and national security, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Russian President Putin would not be satisfied with…
2,276 viewsAuthor Amy Zegart tracked the history of American espionage from George Washington’s Revolutionary War spies to today’s digital world. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with intelligence…
248 viewsFormer New York Times Baghdad bureau chief Margaret Coker spoke about a covert Iraqi intelligence unit that targeted ISIS. The Savannah Book Festival in Georgia hosted this program.
287 viewsNational Security Adviser General Paul Nakasone, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Lieutenant General Scott Berrier, and Defense Undersecretary for Intelligence Ronald Moultrie testified…
764 viewsU.S. intelligence leaders gave their annual global threat assessment before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Much of their testimony focused on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the intelligence…
4,485 viewsLeaders of the U.S. intelligence community testified at a House Intelligence Committee hearing on threats the country faces both internally and internationally. In her opening remarks, Director of National…
5,753 viewsThe University of Chicago Institute of Politics hosted a discussion focused on the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and its aftermath. Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe…
1,002 viewsHoover Institution senior fellow Amy Zegart, the author of Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence talked about the espionage threats facing the United…
631 viewsThe directors of the National Intelligence Office, National Security Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, and the Central Intelligence Agency testified on improving diversity in the intelligence…
1,115 viewsRetired senior CIA operations officer Douglas London provided an inside look into how he recruited foreign agents prior to and after the September, 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. This was a…
318 viewsKelly Hancock talked about Washington, D.C. socialite and Confederate spy Rose O’Neal Greenhow. According to the author, before the Battle of Manassas, Ms. Greenhow used her connections to…
212 viewsDirector of National Intelligence Avril Haines took part in an American Bar Association virtual discussion on her career and the intelligence challenges facing the country. Among the topics…
847 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in United States v. Zubaydah, which involves the state secrets privilege and the detention and torture at various CIA “black sites” of an accused al-Qaida…
2,650 viewsJulian Sanchez talked about the evolution of government surveillance programs in the 20 years after the September 11, 2001, attacks.
1,679 viewsJournalist Toby Harnden talked about his book, First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11, on the CIA’s role in securing Afghanistan in the days following 9/11.…
1,121 viewsFormer CIA officer Duane Evans talked about his book Foxtrot in Kandahar, in which he recounts his tour of duty in southern Afghanistan shortly after the September 11, 2001, terrorist…
1,152 viewsPresident Biden made remarks at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in McLean, Virginia. He made a commitment to the intelligence community workforce that he would not politicize…
14,273 viewsGeneral Paul Nakasone, director of the National Security Agency, and Lieutenant General Scott Berrier, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, testified on defense intelligence…
712 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
588 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
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