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Ex-Ukraine Prime Minister: Trump Holds Keys to ‘Future of Ukraine’
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has some praise – and blunt advice – for President Donald Trump ...
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Expert Q&A: The AI Challenge for the U.S. Military
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek shook the U.S. tech and business communities with its launch of a free AI chatbot that it said could [...] More ...
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Tim Willasey-Wilsey, Former Senior Member, British Foreign Office
Tim Willasey-Wilsey served for over 27 years in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office and is now Visiting Professor of War Studies at King’s College, London. His first overseas posting was in ...
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Aaron Stein
Aaron Stein is a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East. His research interests include US-Turkey relations, Turkish foreign policy, the Syrian ...
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Kevin Hulbert
Kevin Hulbert is a former senior intelligence officer in the CIA’s Directorate of Operations who retired in June 2014. He is currently the President of XK Group. Kevin served multiple overseas tours ...
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Karyn Eliot
Karyn Eliot is a retired CIA senior executive with extensive experience in US national security science and technology programs, intelligence operations, acquisitions, policy, and strategic industry ...
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Ambassador Andy Weber, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Defense Programs
Weber also served as an advisor in the Pentagon on Threat Reduction Policy and serving a foreign service officer in Saudi Arabia, Germany, Kazakhstan and Hong Kong. Weber now serves on the Board of ...
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Mariam Davlashelidze
Mariam Davlashelidze has extensive experience in cybersecurity research and policy analysis. She is currently studying at ...
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How is War Fought in the Gray Zone?
Beth Sanner is a principal member of The Cipher Brief’s Gray Zone Group, a gathering of experts focused on raising awareness ...
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Walter Pincus
Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Walter Pincus is a contributing senior national security columnist for The Cipher Brief. He spent forty years at The Washington Post, writing on topics that ranged ...
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Mark Kelton
Kelton retired from CIA as a senior executive with 34 years of experience in intelligence operations. He is a partner at the FiveEyes Group; a member of the Board of Trustees of Valley Forge Military ...
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Norman T. Roule
Norman Roule is a geopolitical and energy consultant who served for 34 years in the Central Intelligence Agency, managing numerous programs relating to Iran and the Middle East. As NIM-I at ODNI, he ...