Iran’s Nuclear Disarmament
The Only Deal That Protects U.S. and Allied Security
James Clapper
Detecting and Halting an Iranian Weaponization Effort
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Memos
Deterring Iran’s Dash to the Bomb
Monographs
Biden, Congress Should Defend Missile Sanctions Imposed on Iran
Memos
Iran military satellite launch requires US action
The Islamic Republic of Iran is at it again. In addition to resuming its longstanding maritime belligerence that instigated the latest war of words with President Trump, Tehran recently launched its...
Op-eds
Politics vs. Protocol: Iran’s Nuclear Archive and the IAEA’s Responsibilities
Monographs
Washington’s Huawei Ban Combats Chinese Espionage Threat
President Trump issued an executive order on Wednesd...
Policy Briefs
Evolving Menace
Iran’s Use of Cyber-Enabled Economic Warfare
Monographs
Iran’s New Missile Cap Offer Is a Total Sham
Co-authored by Richard Goldberg. Last week, the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...
Op-eds
Missing the Point on Iran’s Ballistic Missiles
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani told a defense exposition this month that his country would &ldq...
Op-eds
North Korea Takes another American Hostage
North Korea detained an American academic on Saturday as he was preparing to leave the country, joining two other Americans already serving harsh sentences there. His capture is part of a pattern...
Policy Briefs
Increasing the Effectiveness of Non-Nuclear Sanctions Against Iran
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Legislative Testimonies
What’s Really Behind Trump’s Laptop Ban
More than 15 years after the September 11 hijackings, the U.S. government has issued yet another warning about airline security. On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced ne...
Op-eds
U.S. Sanctions Bahrainis Linked to Iran-Backed Group
The State Department on Friday designated two Bahrainis with ties to Iran as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, thereby den...
Policy Briefs
The Future of Counterterrorism: Addressing the Evolving Threat to Domestic Security
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Legislative Testimonies
Trump’s Iran sanctions signal return to coercion
On Friday the Treasury Department added 13 persons and 12 enti...
Op-eds
The Final Obama Scandal
Co-written by Stephen F. Hayes. Less than 24 hours before the official end of the Obama presidency, while White House staffers were pulling pictures off the walls and cle...
Op-eds
The New Bin Laden Documents
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) released 98 additional items from Osama bin Laden's compound today. If the ODNI has its way, then these files will be th...
Op-eds
Lost in cyberspace
Russia’s hacking of the Democratic National Committee was mischievous. Did it change the outcome of the 2016 elections? No evidence suggests that and the intelligence community isn’t...
Op-eds
Al Qaeda Assessment Off the Mark
Throughout his two terms in office, President Barack Obama faced an array of challenges from both al Qaeda and ISIS. In an interview with The Cipher Brief, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Seni...