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September 12, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Obama's Going to Arm the Syrian Rebels? He's Already Been Doing It Covertly for Over a Year
September 5, 2014
Mehdi Hasan
Why Is The Muslim World in Thrall to Conspiracy Theories?
August 11, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Obama Wants to Put Torture Behind Us, But It Still Haunts Guantanamo Every Single Day
April 16, 2014
Kevin Rothrock
The U.S. Is Being Routed by Russia in the Information War Over Ukraine
April 16, 2014
Dave Cullen
The Tragicomedy of the 9/11 Trial
A report from Guantanamo Bay
January 7, 2014
Frederick Deknatel
The Secret World of American Spies in the Middle East
October 29, 2013
Luke Jerod Kummer
The Secular Syrian Opposition May Be Imploding
Fallout from the U.S.-Russia deal
October 7, 2013
Isaac Chotiner, Robert Baer
'Homeland' Episode Two: A Former CIA Agent Assesses
May 14, 2013
Julia Ioffe
The Spy Who Shot Himself in the Foot
What the blond-wigged accused spy may have been trying to learn
April 30, 2013
Kevin Mahnken
A Brief History of 'Bags of Cash'
The CIA's Afghanistan bribes join a long and storied genre
April 2, 2013
Mary Ellen O'Connell
Spy vs. Soldier
The CIA may lose a power it never legally had
February 21, 2013
Reuel Marc Gerecht
Spooky Sex
Inside the randy culture of the CIA
February 7, 2013
Tim Starks
Unmanned Oversight
How Congress whiffed on drones
November 10, 2012
David Thomson
Don't Look to Argo for a Nuanced Portrait of Iran
September 24, 2012
Julia Ioffe
What I Will (and Won't) Miss About Living in Moscow
May 2, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Bin Laden
January 4, 2010
Michael Crowley
John Brennan: No to Waterboarding, but Maybe Yes to Some Rough Stuff
December 3, 2009
Isaac Chotiner
You Think the American Relationship With Pakistan Is Fraught Now...
November 8, 2009
Martin Peretz
Budapest, The Berlin Wall, and Iran: What Obama Does Not Grasp
August 28, 2009
Isaac Chotiner
Rahm on the CIA vs. Holder

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