Editorial: Why Allies Spy on One Another

Why America spies on its allies (and probably should), Max Fisher, Washington Post, October 29, 2013

Discussion: The Disclosure of Classified Information - How Much Damage Does It Cause?

How does one determine how much damage to national security the unauthorized disclosure of classified information would reasonably be expected to cause?

Leaking Secrets to the Media: An Editorial

Who should judge whether Snowden's leaked secrets are too sensitive to report?, Nick Davies, The Guardian, October 13, 2013

What Should the Public Know About Intelligence Activities?

Spooks and secrets: what is the public's right to know?, Nigel Inkster and Shami Chakrabarti, The Observer, 12 October 2013. 

Spying on Friends: An Editiorial

Spying on 'friends', Brian Cloughley, The News International, October 7, 2013

How NSA Spying Has Changed How Others View the United States

NSA Spying Jeopardizes America's Special Relationship With a Berliner, Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, Oct 1 2013

An Argument as to Why the CIA is Ill-Informed about World Events

CIA’s Deadly Cultural Ignorance, Philip Giraldi, The American Conservative, September 25, 2013

 "Fear of officers "going native" keeps our intelligence agencies ill-informed about Somalia, Syria, and other hotspots." 

Is the U.S. an Online Predator?

America's hypocritical approach to economic espionage, Orly Lobel, CNN Money, September 24, 2013

Has the NSA Deliberately Weakened Internet Encryption Standards?

NSA subversion of internet security: bad for the US, good for criminals,
The Guardian, September 20, 2013

The Legal Team for President Obama on National Security Issues

The Obama Administration’s National Security Legal Team, John B. Bellinger III, Lawfare, September 4, 2013