Far from the top-secret, covert intelligence asset the FBI has depicted him as, Stefan Halper is a longtime, well-known CIA operative, with ties to the Bush family and a shady past.
The bipartisan national security class has united to support a torturer as CIA chief. What will it say about Washington if she is confirmed?
Historian Andrew Bacevich makes the case against war on Syria. Arundhati Roy discusses her new novel. Actor Wally Shawn talks about targeted assassinations.
If the FISA memo and underlying evidence prove pervasive criminality and abuse of power, then why isn't the GOP letting the public see it?
Those who spent the year mocking the notion of a Deep State are now openly cheering its assertion of power.
Questioned about WikiLeaks's aggressive targeting of Hillary Clinton, Assange rejected the notion that he went after her for personal reasons.
Why is the U.S. press corps so silent about an actual threat to press freedom?
So many media figures and online charlatans are personally benefiting from feeding the Democratic base unhinged conspiracies.
Defenders of the surveillance state have long peddled a blatant falsehood about the NSA’s domestic spying.
That a leak is illegal does not mean it deserves punishment. Oftentimes, the most just acts are precisely the ones that the law prohibits.