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A New, New Low in U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Last week, Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen set off a landslide when he testified before Congress that the Haqqani network – a group U.S. officials call the most deadly insurgent group in Afghanistan — was a “veritable arm” of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency, the ISI. How bad is this new, new low in U.S.-Pakistan relations?
September 28, 2011
The Interrogator
An extended conversation with Ali Soufan, an FBI agent who was at the center of the 9/11 investigations.
September 13, 2011
JSOC Using Captured Militants to Analyze Intel
Last week the Washington Post published an investigation into the CIA’s operational shift to focus increasingly on "the cold counterterrorism objective of finding targets to capture or kill." We talked to Stephen Grey about the expansion of the CIA’s counterterrorist apparatus and what it means, and discovered a significant development.
September 6, 2011
Top U.S. Officials Weigh In As Drone Debate Escalates
A controversial new report has reignited debate on the effectiveness of covert CIA drone strikes targeting Al Qaeda and Taliban militants in Pakistan’s tribal areas.
August 16, 2011
Trial Testimony Reveals Mindset of Confessed Mumbai Terrorist
During five days as the star witness in a federal terrorism trial in Chicago, David Coleman Headley revealed details of what he described as his links to both Pakistan's intelligence service -- the ISI -- and the terrorist organization Lashkar-i-Taiba.
June 6, 2011