I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
In the urgent aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, with more attacks thought to be imminent, analysts wanted to use 'contact chaining' techniques… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that Dick Cheney has done more than anybody in the White House for quite a long time to… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Friend of mine, a smart journalist, had his iPad stolen. He couldn't help that - the thief broke into his house. But… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Clinton saw himself much more as the steward of alliances and of consensus that moved in the right direction. He didn't see… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Everyone and his Big Brother wants to log your browsing habits, the better to build a profile of who you are and… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Scores of armed antigovernment groups, some of them far more radical, have formed or been revived during the Obama years, according to… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Pakistan has dozens of laboratories and production and storage sites scattered across the country. After developing warheads with highly enriched uranium, it… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
In general, states do not count on pledges of 'no more war' from their neighbors. Israel's army never counted on it from… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
On March 12, 2004, acting attorney general James B. Comey and the Justice Department's top leadership reached the brink of resignation over electronic surveillance… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more appealing, and… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Snowden is an orderly thinker, with an engineer's approach to problem-solving. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they report flaws. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
The United States, a signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention, destroyed the last of its stocks of VX and other chemical agents on the… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image