National Security Agency

List of National Security Agency articles

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  Is readiness overrated? I suspect so. And by the way, keeping it is hugely expensive

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  FP’s Situation Report: Congress funds Iron Dome big time; Amos steps into the breach; In Vienna, progress but still work to be done; A legendary Marine major, outted; No-fly for the F-35; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold with Nathaniel Sobel

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  Top Marine Commander: Iraq Chaos Shows Costs of U.S. Withdrawal

  The Complex

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  Kate Brannen

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  World Opposes U.S. Spying, Poll Finds

  The Cable

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  Shane Harris

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  The War Over How Washington Should Think About Iraq

  Shadow Government 2009-2017

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  Raymond Tanter

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  The Snowden Aftermath (Revised)

  Intelligence leaks may have caused damage, but it's not irreparable.

  Report

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  Shane Harris

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  FP’s Situation Report: Obama admin goes after former SEAL and No Easy Day author for book profits; Afg. election results out today; Are neocons returning as neoneocons? Shin Shoji’s worst moment in ‘this town’; And a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold

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  Pentagon Goes After ‘No Easy Day’ Author’s Book Money

  The Complex

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  Gordon Lubold

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  FP’s Situation Report: Heightened security for jets; Secret troops in Somalia; How Iraq could flood; Hunter wants to put the band back together; Hagel, Dempsey to brief; What does MRFF’s Mikey Weinstein make?; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold

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  FP’s Situation Report: The retreat of the ISF; Hellfires to Baghdad; Lukman Faily: help us or else; Dobbins retiring; Bergdahl’s restless path; Mabus’ pinning trouble; the Pentagon gets Fresh; and a bit more.

  Situation Report

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  Gordon Lubold

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  A Little Hit and a Big Miss

  Don't be fooled by a minor success. America's interceptor missile-defense system is still a failed $40 billion boondoggle.

  Argument

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  Tom Z. Collina

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  How we think about our wars matters

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Here’s Tom’s universal talk for a conference on national security — feel free to use this speech if you’re in a jam

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  A fine list of favorite national security fiction

  Best Defense

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  Thomas E. Ricks

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  Supreme Court Shields Cell Phone Data From Warrantless Police Searches

  The Complex

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  Shane Harris