Espionage and secret services

An eye-opening account of the perils of America's techno-spy empire

Ever since the earliest days of the Cold War, American intelligence agencies have launched spies in the sky, implanted spies in the ether, burrowed spies underground, sunk spies in the ocean, and even tried to control spies' minds by chemical means.

How the US is losing the counterintelligence war and what the country should do to better protect our national security and trade secrets

The United States is losing the counterintelligence war.

Can you keep a secret?

John A.

An in-depth analysis of why COVID-19 warnings failed and how to avert the next disaster

Epidemiologists and national security agencies warned for years about the potential for a deadly pandemic, but in the end global surveillance and warning systems were not enough to avert the COVID-19 disaster.

A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domain

The idea of "e;cyber war"e; has played a dominant role in both academic and popular discourse concerning the nature of statecraft in the cyber domain.

In literature and film the spy chief is an all-knowing, all-powerful figure who masterfully moves spies into action like pieces on a chessboard.

A fresh examination of the life and crimes of the highest-ranking federal official ever tried for treason and espionage

American Traitor examines the career of the notorious Gen.

A history of Americans who spied against their country and what their stories reveal about national security

What's your secret?

Intelligence agencies spend huge sums of money to collect and analyze vast quantities of national security data for their political leaders.