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The Nuclear Option

US intelligence warns to prepare for atomic battles among nations.
Capital Comment, National Security  |  Dec 11, 2012
A View from Inside the NSA’s Warrantless Surveillance Program
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A View from Inside the NSA’s Warrantless Surveillance Program

For one insider, secret surveillance went on for too long.
Capital Comment, National Security  |  Dec 7, 2012
What Would James Madison (Not) Do?
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What Would James Madison (Not) Do?

America's fourth president was the most unusual wartime leader we've ever had.
Capital Comment, Books, Politics, National Security  |  Dec 6, 2012
Robert Gates to Bashar al-Assad: Don’t Tempt Obama
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Robert Gates to Bashar al-Assad: Don’t Tempt Obama

The former Defense Secretary had some choice observations on the mind of the commander-in-chief and the future of the CIA.
Capital Comment, Politics  |  Dec 5, 2012
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The International Spy Museum’s New Exhibition Pays Tribute to 50 Years of James Bond Villains

“Exquisitely Evil” celebrates the truly memorable characters of the film franchise: the bad guys.
Capital Comment, Museums  |  Nov 15, 2012
Why Michael Morell Won’t Replace Petraeus As Director of the CIA
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Why Michael Morell Won’t Replace Petraeus As Director of the CIA

If history is a guide, President Obama won’t promote from within, but will look for an outsider to run the spy agency.
Capital Comment, News & Gossip, National Security  |  Nov 13, 2012
Who Could Replace David Petraeus As Director of the CIA?
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Who Could Replace David Petraeus As Director of the CIA?

Washington was taken by surprise today as the former general resigned, citing an extramarital affair.
Capital Comment, Local News  |  Nov 9, 2012
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Into the Fray: How Tom Ricks Joined the Debate Over Military Policy

Tom Ricks used to report on wars for The Washington Post. Now he’s one of the most influential voices arguing over how they should be fought.
People  |  Oct 31, 2012
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The New Film “Codebreaker” Explores the Life and Legacy of Mathematician Alan Turing

The father of the computer age was persecuted in his own time for being gay.
Capital Comment, News & Gossip  |  Oct 15, 2012
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Alzheimer’s Activists Put On a Show

George and Trish Vradenburg gather a cast of Washington and Hollywood players to raise money for disease research.
Capital Comment, Parties  |  Oct 11, 2012
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