Trump Took Too Long to Revamp the CIA and Fire the FBI Chief
A covert alliance between political opposition forces, media and intelligence service elites for eviscerating a US administration – and eventually
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John Brennan
America’s Rivals Make Hay amid US Election Mayhem
In Moscow, Beijing, Tehran, Pyongyang, Damascus and Raqqa, hard eyes are fixed on the election mayhem gripping Washington. Their strategists
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Tossing Syria, Ukraine Issues into US Elections Has Unforeseen Fallout
US-Russian tensions over Crimea and the unending Syrian conflict boiled over when these issues were tossed into the cauldron of
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Western Agencies Knew a Lot – But Not Enough to Thwart Istanbul Terror Strike
Western counterterrorism agencies, including those of Turkey, were fully apprised, ahead of Istanbul’s Ataturk airport attack on June 28 –
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ISIS Drives Back Counteroffensives in Iraq, Syria and Libya
When CIA Director John Brennan on June 16 contradicted President Barack Obama’s upbeat presentation of the state of war against
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Large-scale Egyptian army massed for operation to capture eastern Libya from ISIS
The Middle East is on the brink of its fourth war (after Syria, Iraq and Yemen). debkafile’s military and intelligence
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John Brennan Hauls US Intelligence Colossus into Cyber Age
On March 6, Central Intelligence Director John Brennan sent a circular letter to all staff members of the CIA under
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Western Spy Agencies Sketch Uighur Terror Attack on the Malaysian Airliner
By the sixth day of the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, a Boeing Airlines 777-200ER with 239 people aboard,
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Khamenei Asks Israel Its Terms for Calling off Nuclear Strike
In an epic world exclusive, DEBKA Weekly's military and intelligence sources reveal that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made a back-channel approach
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The Brookings Faction Running US Mid-East Policy is Feared Unsympathetic to Israel’s Interests
Israel’s leaders, especially Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, are worried that the threesome President Barack Obama has chosen to fill the
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