David E. Sanger

The remarkable thing about the Chinese is that they've operated differently than the Russians, the Iranians, and the North Koreans. By and…

— David E. Sanger

A Trump presidency will plunge the United States into an era of unknowns that has little parallel in the nation's 240-year history.

— David E. Sanger

In the old nuclear age, you could sit under a big screen under a mountain in Colorado, and you could see where…

— David E. Sanger

Once cyber crosses into the realm of the physical, then it's a physical attack, but it starts with cyber. And the idea…

— David E. Sanger

Mr. Obama is the first president to have grown up in the region - he lived in Indonesia as an elementary school…

— David E. Sanger

American officials sometimes dig into corporations because they are suspected to be witting or unwitting suppliers of technology to the North Koreans…

— David E. Sanger

What the Russians did in the election in 2016 was clearly short of war, yet it was a pretty aggressive act to…

— David E. Sanger

When Japan was on the rise, American governors would come to inspect Toyota City and study 'just in time' manufacturing to increase…

— David E. Sanger

“We are in a strange world,' one senior Israeli official said to me, 'where the defense minister and to a lesser degree…

— David E. Sanger

The government does not deny it routinely spies to advance American economic advantage, which is part of its broad definition of how…

— David E. Sanger

There are certainly some secrets the government needs to protect, but many of the most important clues about revolutions, nuclear transfers, and…

— David E. Sanger

State oil companies in Saudi Arabia, Africa, Iran, and Mexico have often been intelligence targets for the United States.

— David E. Sanger

“China's internal divisions have made it far harder to strike the kind of deals that made it possible for the two countries…

— David E. Sanger

We have spent so much time worrying about a 'cyber Pearl Harbor,'' the attack that takes out the power grid, that we…

— David E. Sanger

When Russia's intelligence agencies obtained some of the National Security Agency's secrets about its own cyberweapons, it appeared to do so by…

— David E. Sanger

Until Japan's economy drove off a cliff, there was a running argument in Asia about whether it would be wiser to follow…

— David E. Sanger

If there's a cyberattack from China or Russia or Romania or Mexico, it may well run through a server in another country.…

— David E. Sanger

Although Mr. Trump will not be able to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord, he can legally ignore…

— David E. Sanger

There are a lot of columnists who get out and opine.

— David E. Sanger

Back channels themselves are as old as American diplomacy. Thomas Jefferson was an early enthusiast - he often routed around his secretary…

— David E. Sanger

Cyberattacks have long been hard to stop because determining where they come from takes time - and sometimes the mystery is never…

— David E. Sanger

I did think that it'd be truly cool to be a foreign correspondent, and it was. There is a degree of freedom…

— David E. Sanger

Mr. Trump has been consistent in some areas. Since the late 1980s, he has nurtured a set of preoccupations, chiefly that America's…

— David E. Sanger

When confronted with a direct threat to American security, Obama has shown he is willing to act unilaterally - in a targeted,…

— David E. Sanger

It's no surprise that hackers working for North Korea, Iran's mullahs, Vladimir V. Putin in Russia, and the People's Liberation Army of…

— David E. Sanger