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February 14, 2017
Graham Vyse
Trump’s attempted pivot from the Flynn controversy is lame even by his standards.
February 13, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump is really sloppy with sensitive information about our national security.
February 3, 2017
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump can’t even exploit a terrorist attack without first trashing Arnold Schwarzenegger.
January 26, 2017
Alex Shephard & Clio Chang
What is the gmail address for Donald Trump’s Twitter account? Here are our best guesses.
December 12, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Danger of Politicizing Intelligence
Donald Trump will try to bend the CIA to his will. America is still recovering from the last time a president did that.
September 21, 2016
Brooke Seipel
It’s official: Climate change is a threat to our national security.
August 5, 2016
Alex Shephard
Who wanted to delay the Bin Laden raid so they could go to the White House Correspondent’s Dinner?
August 3, 2016
Charles Davis
Why Do Liberals Keep Calling Donald Trump a Dove?
Only in America could proposals to bomb at least three nations and indefinitely occupy another be labeled “isolationism.”
March 28, 2016
Steven Cohen
History is not being kind to President Obama’s decision not to prosecute the crimes of the Bush White House.
December 30, 2015
Sasha Belenky
The NSA’s spy powers are irresistible, apparently.
December 7, 2015
Peter Dombrowski , David Alpher
National Security Experts React to President Obama’s Speech on ISIS
August 17, 2015
Brian Beutler
Jeb Bush, Like Many Republicans, Wants a War With Iran
May 19, 2015
Jeet Heer
Marco Rubio Wants to Scare Americans into Voting for Him
October 25, 2014
Yishai Schwartz
The Edward Snowden Documentary Accidentally Exposes His Lies
September 26, 2014
Benjamin Wittes
Here's the Best Eric Holder Replacement That No One's Talking About
September 22, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Guantánamo Bay Is Crumbling Into Ruins
But guards and prisoners aren't leaving any time soon
September 12, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Obama's Going to Arm the Syrian Rebels? He's Already Been Doing It Covertly for Over a Year
July 18, 2014
The New Republic Staff
The National Security State Simply Isn’t a Winning Issue for Politicians—On Either Side of the Aisle
July 3, 2014
Jessica Schulberg
Why Is the U.S. So Stingy With Its Drones? It's Costing Us.
It's time to reexamine laws about selling UAVs to other countries
June 18, 2014
Sam Kleiner
Sorry, Lindsey Graham: Obama's Trials for Terror Suspects Have Been a Tremendous Success

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