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Two Generals and a Cyber Warning for America
Cipher Brief CEO & Publisher Suzanne Kelly talks with two former directors of the National Security Agency and former Commanders of U.S. Cyber Comma…
9 months ago
White House Director: We Need a 'Kill Web' for Modern Warfare
Shawn Chenoweth has one of the most fascinating titles in government, Director of Cognitive Advantage at the National Security Council. Sean explains…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Steve Blank has Mapped the Pentagon
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Author and Stanford Professor Steve Blank has published a phone book of sorts for the Pentagon - at least when it comes …
10 months ago
China's Gray War on America
As tensions rise globally, so does the risk of conflict. Poland's Prime Minister has recently warned that Poland is closer to war than at any time si…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Drones, Deterrence, and Overplaying Putin's Hand: with Gen. David Petraeus
Former CIA Director General David Petraeus (Ret.) doesn't mince words: Russia's 19-drone incursion into Polish airspace was no accident — it was a de…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Secret U.S. Counter-Narcotics Mission
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited a warship off the coast of Puerto Rico this week, telling Marines and sailors that they are on the "front …
11 months ago
Inside Emerging Threats: Former CIA Leader Sheetal Patel on Drones, Tech, and America's Adversaries
In this wide-ranging conversation, former CIA senior leader Sheetal Patel warns about the vulnerabilities the U.S. faces from evolving drone threats,…
11 months, 1 week ago
Does the CIA Have a Trust Problem?
In a recent opinion piece published in The Cipher Brief, former senior CIA Executive Mark Kelton suggests that the country's leading intelligence org…
1 year ago
Mission CIA: Mapping Beijing's Path to War
Taiwan has launched its largest annual military exercise ever - amid growing concern that China is on the cusp of launching a military invasion. Many…
1 year, 1 month ago
A Practitioner's Guide to Cocktail Tradecraft
Writing a book was something former senior CIA Officer Rob Dannenberg never thought he'd do, but as he started reflecting on the ways he and his form…
1 year, 1 month ago