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‘Cuban Twitter’ and Other Times USAID Pretended To Be an Intelligence Agency
Don't Laugh at North Korea's Drones!
What Happened to MH370? A Look at the Latest Theories
How To Set a Honeytrap: U.S. Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Sharing State Secrets with His Chinese Girlfriend
For Illegal Migrants, Southeast Asia is the Means, not the End
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‘Cuban Twitter’ and Other Times USAID Pretended To Be an Intelligence Agency
Foreign governments have long accused the U.S. Agency for International Development of being a front for the CIA or other groups dedicated to their collapse. In the case of Cuba, they appear to have been right. In an eye-opening display of incompetence...
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Thu, Apr 04 2014 3:16 PM
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Don't Laugh at North Korea's Drones!
A downed drone believed to belong to North Korea has become an object of international ridicule since its discovery on a disputed South Korean border island this week. Variously described as " toy-like " and " a model airplane ," the...
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Wed, Apr 04 2014 4:34 PM
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What Happened to MH370? A Look at the Latest Theories
It's a general rule of thumb ( Occam's razor , to be exact) that, when evaluating theories, the one with the fewest assumptions is most often correct. Wild and outlandish theories are almost always wrong -- except when they're not. But it's...
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Fri, Mar 03 2014 3:23 PM
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How To Set a Honeytrap: U.S. Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Sharing State Secrets with His Chinese Girlfriend
Theirs was an unconventional love story. He was a 59-year-old, married defense contractor with a Top Secret security clearance. She was a 27-year-old Chinese national with a student visa. They met at a defense conference in Hawaii, where he lived, and...
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Thu, Mar 03 2014 6:02 PM
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For Illegal Migrants, Southeast Asia is the Means, not the End
For Iranian nationals Pouri Nourmohammadi and Delavar Syed Mohammad Reza, the six-hour flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing was just the second leg of a circuitous, illicit journey from Tehran to their respective destinations, Frankfurt and Copenhagen...
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Thu, Mar 03 2014 10:37 AM
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Meet the Female Terrorists Keeping Putin Up at Night
It's the (wo)man hunt of the century. Russian officials, increasingly fearful of a terror attack during the upcoming Sochi Olympics, are scouring the city for a potential female suicide bomber who is thought to already be in the winter resort. Ruzanna...
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Wed, Jan 01 2014 6:00 AM
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Why Hezbollah's New Missiles Are a Problem for Israel
Israeli defense officials have eyed the nearly three-year Syrian civil war warily, concerned that a faltering Assad regime may try to offload some of its advanced weaponry to its Hezbollah allies in Lebanon rather than let it fall into the hands of rebel...
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Fri, Jan 01 2014 3:07 PM
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Sochi Watch: Everything You Need to Know about Russia's Massive Olympic Security Operation
Just five weeks before the 2014 Winter Olympics kick off in Sochi, two bombings in the Russian city of Volgograd have highlighted security concerns in the volatile region, and drawn attention to the massive security apparatus emerging around the Olympic...
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Mon, Dec 12 2013 3:07 PM
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This Is America's Most Top Secret Volleyball Court
No facility is more important at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the nuclear weapons research facility, than the so-called "Superblock." Situated at the heart of the 820-acre complex , the Superblock handles the facility's plutonium...
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Wed, Dec 12 2013 10:15 AM
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Chinese Chortle at U.S. Request to Scrap Controversial Air Defense Zone
The United States wants China to pull back from its gambit to try to rewrite the East China Sea's status quo, but the Chinese are having none of it. On Dec. 2, the U.S. State Department said China's newly-declared air defense identification zone...
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Wed, Dec 12 2013 8:40 AM
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Poland Now Taking Heat for CIA Torture
A spectre is haunting Poland -- the spectre of George W. Bush. In the years following 9/11, as the White House accelerated efforts to strike back at al Qaeda, the CIA detained two high-ranking al Qaeda operatives, Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri and Abu Zubaydah...
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Wed, Dec 12 2013 7:43 AM
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Who Is the Shadowy Sultan that Shepherded the Nuclear Deal With Iran?
For the past several weeks, the world's attention has been fixed on a Geneva luxury hotel where Western negotiators and their Iranian counterparts have flitted in and out in search of a deal to end the stand-off over Tehran's nuclear program....
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Tue, Nov 11 2013 6:42 AM
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Don't Believe the Hype: Joseph Kony Isn't About to Surrender
If Michel Djotodia, the Central African Republic's rebel leader turned interim president, is to be believed, Joseph Kony, the head of the infamous Lord's Resistance Army, is about to emerge from the jungle and surrender. "It's true, Joseph...
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Thu, Nov 11 2013 1:55 PM
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What Convicted Smugglers Tell Us About Iran's Proxy Wars
Yemen has sentenced eight sailors for smuggling arms to local rebels. The crew of the Jihan sailors received sentences ranging from one to six years in prison; the alleged mastermind of the operation, tried in absentia, received ten. No one in the Jihan...
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Mon, Nov 11 2013 9:01 AM
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Why Isn't China Censoring Chatter About its Latest Bomb Attack?
Over the past 10 days, two horrific attacks have shaken China -- but Chinese Internet censors seem interested in only one. On Oct. 28, five people died and dozens were injured when an SUV plowed into a crowd right near Tiananmen, the massive public square...
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Thu, Nov 11 2013 2:27 PM
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