CIA's Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months for Leaking to <em>New York Times</em> Journalist
Sterling's prison term is surprisingly short but still highlights the Obama administration's selective prosecution of leakers.
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Controversial GCHQ Unit Engaged in Domestic Law Enforcement, Online Propaganda, Psychology Research
JTRIG’s use of behavioral science research is emphasized as critical to its operations, including discussions of how to foster “obedience” and “conformity.”
Senator Inhofe: Patriot Act Critics Forget That North Korea, Iraq on Path to "Kill Everyone"
Media Sues to Get Letters from Top Officials in Support of Petraeus
First Look Media joined <em>The New York Times</em>, Bloomberg, the Associated Press, <em>The Washington Post</em> and other media in lawsuit.
Petraeus Gets Leniency for Leaking — And Risen's CIA Source Should Too, His Lawyers Say
Jeffrey Sterling's attorneys ask judge that he “not receive a different form of justice” than Petraeus.
Benjamin Netanyahu's Long History of Crying Wolf About Iran's Nuclear Weapons
The Israeli Prime Minister is expected to warn the U.S. Congress an Iranian bomb is imminent — just as he warned in 1992, 1995, 2002, 2009, and 2012.
Big Bank's Analyst Worries That Iran Deal Could Depress Weapons Sales
Not to worry, replies Lockheed CEO, a deal really isn't likely to happen anytime soon — and even if it does, there's plenty of war to keep profits high.
New York Times Accidentally Undermines John Bolton "Bomb Iran" Op-Ed in Own Pages
"Don't believe anything about this op-ed we're running," <em>The New York Times</em> tells readers.
How Jeffrey Sterling Took on the CIA — and Lost Everything
A black CIA officer, Sterling filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the agency, spoke to Congress as a whistleblower — and was convicted of violating the Espionage Act and sent to prison.
News Flash: Washington Post Caters to the Powerful
A fascinating sociological experiment unfolds before our eyes as the <em>Washington Post</em> unveils its new “PowerPost” vertical, subtitled “Intelligence for Leaders.” The project will focus "on the subjects that matter most to the people at the center of power."