So here’s how the a bogus story gets traction. Michael Flynn is the disgraced former National Security Adviser who lasted a mere 24 days in the job. A former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, Flynn had taken money from the Russian and Turkish governments without disclosing the payments as required by the U.S. law...
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India’s RAW Roped in to Coronavirus Tracing
As India locks down in the face of the global pandemic, the country’s intelligence service, the Research & Analysis Wing, is being recruited into tracing possibly infected people. India’s tracing campaign is far more aggressive than anything mounted in the United States. Out of 1,350 persons known to have attended a religious gather, 1,282 had...
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Democratic Erosion in the Time of the Virus
From Just Security blog comes a warning. As people get sicker, democracy is getting weaker. Long before this pandemic erupted, a multi-year wave of governments cracking down on dissent, flouting international norms, and backtracking from cooperative alliances was disheartening. But now, at a moment when we need a coordinated and transparent global response, the full...
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Britain Names New MI5 Chief: The Spy Who Investigated 2018 Novichok Attack
His name is Kenneth McCallum. MI5 is the British domestic security service, the equivalent of America’s FBI. MI5, established in 1909 to counter German espionage ahead of World War One, is tasked with protecting British national security. Its main job is currently countering international terrorism though it is also a counter-intelligence agency. It employs about...
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NSA Cites Women in American Cryptology
Straight from the National Security Agency, we have The Legacy of Women in American Cryptology. It’s the story of five women who have held senior positions at NSA. It’s a small but interesting group. Maureen Baginski, for example. had a leading role in NSA’s response to 9/11. Ms. Baginski held the position of SIGINT director...