BOOK REVIEW: Sell Like a Spy: The Art of Persuasion from the World of Espionage ...

Cipher Brief Expert and former National Intelligence Manager for Iran Norm Roule reflects on how SInwar's death will impact the region.

Does the death of the Yahya Sinwar, widely seen as the architect of the Hamas October 7 attacks, mean the start of the end of ...

Kateryna Shynkaruk, PhD, is a senior lecturer in International Relations Theory and Eastern European Politics at the Bush ...

The authors argue that too many policymakers and analysts in the West are stuck in a dangerously outdated mindset when it comes to Russia.

Frank Montoya Jr. is a retired FBI special agent and senior executive with extensive experience in counterintelligence matters. In addition to running FBI field offices in Honolulu and Seattle in the ...

Patrick Duddy is a senior advisor for global affairs at Duke University. During a long diplomatic career, he served in eight countries in Latin America and as the deputy assistant secretary of state ...

Elaine Shannon, contributing editor at The Cipher Brief, is a former correspondent for Time and Newsweek. Her latest book is ...

Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth on why - for all the advances of AI-driven systems and other new technologies - people are still ...

General Jack Keane (Ret.), a four-star general, retired after 37 years of military service culminating in his appointment as acting Chief of Staff and Vice Chief of Staff of the US Army. General Keane ...

Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt, US Army (Ret) was the Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs from 2008-2009. Prior to that, he was the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for ...

John Nixon was a senior leadership analyst with the CIA from 1998 to 2011. He did several tours in Iraq and was recognized by a number of federal agencies for his contribution to the war effort.