List of CIA articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Things I didn’t know: U.S.-Soviet Cold War shenanigans in Finnish airspace
Two things I learned from one article in the new issue of the Journal of Military History:
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The battle between CIA and the Pentagon over the state of the Soviets: an excerpt
From The Last Warrior, an intellectual history of the Pentagon thinker Andrew Marshall, which is being released this week.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Strike Kills a Top Somali Militant
Tahlil Abdishakur, a key member of al-Shabab, died in an American drone strike just weeks after masterminding a bloody attack in Kenya.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Christmas Pardon
How Obama can solve all his torture report problems in one fell swoop.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Last Minute Gift Guide for Wonks, 2014 Edition
FP’s shopping suggestions for the politically passionate and internationally inclined.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Doctors Without Scruples
Why did the medical professionals of the CIA torture program betray their oath to heal, and concoct a brutal, methodical project to break men’s bodies and spirits?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Torture Report Is Only the First Step
Next must come investigation, punishment, and binding law to make sure that America never loses sight of its morals again.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From Bush to Obama, Eyes Wide Shut
The same memo Bush used to wall himself off from the details of CIA torture is keeping Obama’s drone war alive.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CIA Chief Won’t Rule Out a Return of Torture Techniques
John Brennan admitted that waterboarding detainees and threatening them with power drills was “abhorrent,” but refused to say it was torture -- or promise it wouldn't be used again.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Tick, Tick, Bull, Shit
Don’t believe the CIA’s ticking time bomb excuse when it says it had to torture.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CIA Ignored Its Own Lessons in Turning to Torture After 9/11
For decades, the CIA has known and acknowledged that torture doesn't work. Yet that's what it sought in the aftermath of 9/11.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. intelligence community poses threat to American way of life, report finds
The CIA and the NSA have undermined the laws -- and the values -- of the United States.