Report for Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – The Cipher Brief
2 days ago · Report for Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Tuesday, January 14. AM ESTThe Cipher Brief curates open source information from around the world that impacts national security.Here’s a look at today’s headlines, broken down by region of the world.
Report for Monday, January 13, 2025 – The Cipher Brief
2 days ago · Report for Monday, January 13, 2025. January 13, 2025. 8:55 AM ESTThe Cipher Brief curates open source information from around the world that impacts national security.Here’s a look at today’s headlines, broken down by region of the world.
Lebanon’s New Leadership Offers Hope After Chaos
18 hours ago · EXPERT INTERVIEW — Lebanon’s parliament elected Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, as the country’s new president on January 9, ending a deadlock and leadership vacuum that has weighed down the government for two years. On Monday, the parliament named Nawaf Salam, the ...
What are our Adversaries trying to achieve in the Gray Zone?
17 hours ago · Pitts is a senior national security executive with over four decades of experience ranging from counterterrorism and special operations to regional and global affairs. Pitts served as the Assistant Director of CIA for South and Central Asia and was responsible for all CIA activities and engagement ...
The world can't afford another 'Mafia Don' war when it comes ...
19 hours ago · Putin is weaker than he has ever been. You would never guess this from his actions and the noise from his fellow travelers, but it is true. The fall of Assad, the stunning success of Israeli operations against Iran and its surrogates and Russia’s inability to do anything about it has dramatically weakened Russian power in a critical sector of Putin’s imagined …
The New Administration Meets the Intelligence Community: What ...
2 days ago · John McLaughlin is the Distinguished Practitioner in Residence at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He served as both Acting Director and Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. McLaughlin served as a U.S. Army Officer in the 1960s, with service in ...
Mike Cozad – The Cipher Brief
2 days ago · Mike Cozad Mike Cozad. View Articles . Senior International Defense Researcher, RAND. Mark Cozad is a senior international defense researcher at RAND, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution.