List of CIA articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Searching for Hostages Isn’t CIA’s Top Priority, Insiders Say
The hunt for al Qaeda leaders takes precedence when it comes to intelligence collection.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did the New Spooks on the Block Really Fix U.S Intelligence?
Ten years ago, ODNI was pitched as the cure to what ailed America's counterterrorism operations. Did it work?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kill > Capture
The Obama administration's explicit policy is to capture suspected terrorists, not drone them. So why is there so much droning and so little capturing?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 To Catch a Spy
Biometrics is making it far more difficult for the U.S. intelligence community to conduct clandestine operations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Could Petraeus’s Plea Deal Boost Edward Snowden and Other Leakers?
David Petraeus got off relatively easy for leaking classified information to Paula Broadwell. His plea deal might have opened the door to lighter sentences for others who have done the same.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CIA Director Paints a Gloomy Picture of the World, but a Rosy One of His Spy Agency
John Brennan said fighting terrorism today requires close relationships with foreign spies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Latest Snowden Docs Reveal U.S. Govt. Obsession With Breaking Encryption
The CIA created software that may have been capable of turning millions of apps into surveillance tools.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From Cyberspace to Africa, the CIA Looks to Fights of the Future
The agency has spent years struggling to balance its efforts to hunt down individual militants with its traditional focus on spying on foreign governments.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Petraeus Lied to FBI
The former celebrity general, a favorite of two presidents, is pleading guilty to mishandling secret information.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nation’s Top Spies Will Have to Smile for the Cameras After All
After blasting the existence of public hearings, the Senate’s top intelligence overseer changes his tune.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Surveillance Reform Extends Unmatched Privacy to Foreigners
U.S. surveillance reform in the aftermath of Edward Snowden's revelations haven't gone far enough, but there's one change that no spy agency in the world offers: privacy protections for foreigners.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Former CIA Officer Convicted in New York Times Reporter Leak Case
Press freedom advocates say the jury decision will have a severely chilling effect.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Homeland’ and reality: Carrie at Langley
Tom Ricks shares a passage from Robert Grenier’s 88 Days to Kandahar: A CIA Diary.