National Security

How Close Did the Capitol Rioters Get to the Nuclear “Football”?

Fred Kaplan

Feb 11, 2021 2:15 PM

The Notes Joe Biden Passed Under the Table in the Situation Room

Charles Duhigg

Jan 24, 2021 8:00 AM

No, We Do Not Need New Terrorism Laws

Jake Laperruque

Jan 22, 2021 4:31 PM

Congress Is Poised to Override Trump’s Helter-Skelter Veto of the Yearly National Defense Bill

Elliot Hannon

Dec 29, 2020 6:34 AM

Should the U.S. Retaliate for Russia’s Big Hack?

Fred Kaplan

Dec 23, 2020 3:35 PM

The Government Has Known About the Vulnerabilities That Allowed Russia’s Latest Hack for Decades—and Chose Not to Fix Them

Fred Kaplan

Dec 18, 2020 2:12 PM

The SolarWinds Hack Is Unlike Anything We Have Ever Seen Before

Josephine Wolff

Dec 18, 2020 2:04 PM

What We Do and Don’t Know About the Massive Federal Government Hack

Josephine Wolff

Dec 16, 2020 4:07 PM

Trump Has Been Whining About Fake Fraud—and Ignoring a Real Cybersecurity Crisis

Fred Kaplan

Dec 15, 2020 3:38 PM

We Need Damage Control for Trump’s Foreign Policy

Trumpcast Dec 11, 2020 2:15 PM

Why Hasn’t Biden Named a Secretary of Defense Yet?

Fred Kaplan

Dec 01, 2020 9:39 AM

Biden Is Building a Foreign Policy Team Out of the Experts He’s Trusted for Years

Fred Kaplan

Nov 23, 2020 3:03 PM

Obama Had a Remarkable Grasp of Complexity and Ambiguity. Is That Good for a President?

Fred Kaplan

Nov 20, 2020 4:32 PM

Trump Is Making a Serious Attempt to Hold Onto Power

Fred Kaplan

Nov 10, 2020 1:23 PM

The Top Level of the U.S. Military Is in Quarantine. But That’s Not the Biggest Problem.

Fred Kaplan

Oct 07, 2020 3:32 PM

The WeChat Ban Is Particularly Cruel to This Group of American Users

Whitney Tesi

Sept 18, 2020 7:01 PM

Here’s What the Trump Administration’s TikTok and WeChat Bans Actually Do

Aaron Mak

Sept 18, 2020 11:54 AM

How Oracle Became the Trump Administration’s Favorite Tech Company

Aaron Mak

Sept 14, 2020 3:56 PM

Why the Latest Intelligence Whistleblower’s Allegations Matter

Mary Harris

Sept 14, 2020 1:46 PM

The Risks TikTok Poses Are Not at All Unique to TikTok

Graham Webster

Aug 03, 2020 7:48 PM

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