John Pomfret
National
Walter Pincus
National
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Whats the best pricetag for Pakistani minds and hearts? (August 22, 2011)
Army defends body armor after report (August 19, 2011)
A war tax? Its still not a bad idea (August 16, 2011)
Coburns cuts: Taking on Medicare and Medicaid (August 14, 2011)
Counterterrorism on a budget (August 9, 2011)
Sen. Tom Coburns cuts: Tackling Social Security (August 5, 2011)
Report says violence may fill vacuum after U.S. troops leave Iraq (August 2, 2011)
Coburns cuts target special tax benefits (August 1, 2011)
U.S. plans to provide Iraq with wiretapping system (July 30, 2011)
Sen. Coburns cuts: Another whack at defense (July 28, 2011)
Odierno: Recent war lessons will aid future (July 25, 2011)
Tom Coburns cuts: Militarys Tricare Prime health care program targeted (July 24, 2011)
Coburns cuts: Congress should lead by example (July 21, 2011)
Security for entering U.S. is layer after layer (July 18, 2011)
Hi-tech system to track U.S. staff on risky tours (July 17, 2011)
House votes to cut spending for military bands (July 7, 2011)
Will the House drum up support to cut spending on military bands? (July 7, 2011)
Senators question military spending on Afghanistan infrastructure (July 6, 2011)
Reporters ordeal continues in convoluted CIA case (July 5, 2011)
Pentagon costs rising fast, CBO warns (July 1, 2011)
Which Petraeus will arrive at the CIA: The officer or the gentleman? (June 27, 2011)
David Wises Tiger Trap: Americas Secret Spy War With China (June 24, 2011)
Petraeus calls CIA a bargain at confirmation hearing (June 24, 2011)
House earmarks morph into programmatic requests (June 20, 2011)
Bill cuts billions from 2012 Defense budget (June 18, 2011)
X-ray radiation leaks discovered at U.S.-built clinics in Iraq (June 14, 2011)
Congress does good and bad on Libya legislation (June 7, 2011)
State Department report on U.S. withdrawal from Iraq cites lack of money, other problems (June 4, 2011)
On House armed services panel, earmarks are in the eye of the beholder (May 30, 2011)
Army to test new electronic capabilities for better network integration (May 24, 2011)
Personalities over structure in the intelligence community? (May 23, 2011)
Senate panel questions Pentagon on F-35 costs (May 20, 2011)
Life span of U.S. nuclear weapons will increase under plan (May 19, 2011)
Rep. Rogers is making his mark on House intelligence panel (May 16, 2011)
Last-minute agreement boosts chances for passage of Intelligence Authorization Bill (May 15, 2011)
House panel approves limits on complying with arms pact with Russia (May 12, 2011)
In Afghanistan, U.S. contracts arent crystal balls, but they come close (May 10, 2011)
Lawmakers moving to block defense cuts (May 8, 2011)
Finding an alternative path for Afghanistan (April 30, 2011)
For Petraeus, first impressions at CIA will be critical (April 28, 2011)
U.S. audit finds lax record-keeping for Afghan police (April 26, 2011)
Are drones a technological tipping point in warfare? (April 24, 2011)
Commercial satellites could rent space in space for military cargo (April 21, 2011)
Pentagon program has U.S. civilians advising Afghan ministries to improve cooperation, security (April 18, 2011)
With Libya a stalemate, removing Gaddafi the fastest way to end the fighting (April 12, 2011)
With Libya a stalemate, removing Gaddafi the fastest way to end the fighting (April 12, 2011)
Senate panel proposes that leakers of classified information lose pensions (April 6, 2011)
Gates: Its a matter of time before Gaddafis gone (April 2, 2011)
Only a few of Libya oppositions military leaders have been identified publicly (April 2, 2011)
Donald Rumsfeld remains on defense at panel discussion of Bush years (April 1, 2011)
Donald Rumsfeld remains on defense at panel discussion of Bush years (April 1, 2011)
Pentagon puts Libya operations price tag at about $550 million (March 29, 2011)
New and old information operations in Afghanistan: What works? (March 28, 2011)
Pentagon orders work to stop on F-35 alternate engine (March 24, 2011)
Keeping an eye on Afghanistan and military personnels fitness (March 22, 2011)
How much can we justify spending on nuclear weapons? (March 15, 2011)
Pentagon cancer research budget comes under scrutiny (March 13, 2011)
Pentagon cancer research budget comes under scrutiny (March 12, 2011)
A successor to Gates is a quandary for Obama (March 8, 2011)
Boeing wins $35 billion contract to supply new aerial refueling tankers (February 25, 2011)
State Department cables detail U.S. links to Bahrain (February 22, 2011)
Marines' amphibious vehicle program could end under House budget plan (February 21, 2011)
Gates pleads for 'critically urgent' funds for State Department's work in Iraq (February 18, 2011)
Gates defends health-care fee increase for retirees (February 17, 2011)
Grilling gets heated in House committee hearing on Egypt and Middle East (February 15, 2011)
Defense officials warn of crisis unless Congress approves 2011 funding bill (February 13, 2011)
Defense officials warn of crisis unless Congress approves 2011 funding bill (February 13, 2011)
2009 cable tells of Mubarak resisting U.S. calls for reform (February 8, 2011)
Taliban's spring offensive likely to target Afghan leaders cooperating with government (February 8, 2011)
2009 cable tells of Mubarak resisting U.S. calls for reform (February 8, 2011)
Top diplomat defends size, cost of State Dept. presence in Iraq (February 2, 2011)
Russia's Ryabkov on U.S.-Russia relations: 'We can offer tangible results, and we will do more in the future' (February 1, 2011)
Iraqi security forces facing serious problems, U.S. oversight official reports (January 30, 2011)
Lawmakers grill Pentagon officials on defense spending cuts (January 27, 2011)
U.S. inspector general calls for halt in funding $26 million Iraqi academy (January 26, 2011)
USAID leader outlines his change in strategy (January 25, 2011)
Chinese tech giant turns to U.S. courts (January 25, 2011)
Audit: Military lacks overall plan for Afghan building projects (January 25, 2011)
Huawei sues to stop Motorola's deal with Nokia Siemens (January 25, 2011)
New administrator wants to change the way USAID works (January 25, 2011)
Summit yields gains for both China and U.S. (January 21, 2011)
Obama hosts Hu Jintao on state visit, presses China on human rights (January 20, 2011)
Obama welcomes Hu by urging partnership, respect for human rights (January 19, 2011)
A plan for new U.S. jobs, from China (January 19, 2011)
On visit, Hu to face a tougher Obama administration (January 19, 2011)
Job creation seen as key to China's investment in U.S. (January 19, 2011)
Hu faces an Obama administration more hard-nosed about Chinese government (January 19, 2011)
Hu Jintao arrives for state visit focused on economics, security, human rights (January 18, 2011)
Cold War issues still part of U.S.-Russia discussions (January 18, 2011)
Lawmakers will fight Gates's plan to cancel Marine vehicle (January 16, 2011)
Amid struggle with budget cuts, lawmakers oppose plan to drop Marine vehicle (January 16, 2011)
U.S.-Japan ties should deepen, Gates says, citing threats from China, N. Korea (January 14, 2011)
Japanese military seeks greater cooperation with U.S. (January 13, 2011)
Chinese general to visit U.S. base in small sign of thawing military ties (January 12, 2011)
Chinese military tests fighter jet ahead of Hu's meeting with Gates (January 12, 2011)
More Western nations match China's financing strategy to win contracts (January 12, 2011)
Western nations match China's game (January 12, 2011)
China tests stealth aircraft before Gates, Hu meet (January 11, 2011)
Defense secretary Gates says North Korean ballistic missiles pose 'direct threat' to U.S. (January 11, 2011)
Gates back in China for military talks (January 11, 2011)
Chinese defense chief tepid to Gates (January 11, 2011)
Defense Secretary Gates: U.S. underestimated parts of China's military modernization (January 9, 2011)
China's military seems to have a new attitude: lots of chutzpah (January 8, 2011)
What it took to get the defense spending bill passed (January 3, 2011)
Agency extends contract for firm whose officials include former director (January 3, 2011)
Russian tactical nuclear weapons still an issue after START treaty ratification (December 27, 2010)
Military strength is eluding China (December 25, 2010)
Military strength eludes China, which looks overseas for arms (December 25, 2010)
U.S., China end year on positive note as they prepare for presidential summit (December 24, 2010)
Pentagon, State Dept. criticized over Kyrgyz jet fuel deals (December 21, 2010)
North Korea makes some gestures toward calm (December 21, 2010)
Gauging the price tag for Afghanistan's security (December 21, 2010)
House passes defense authorization bill; military pay raise reduced (December 18, 2010)
Pentagon forced to extend Iraq contracts that are under appeal (December 13, 2010)
International Criminal Court probes alleged North Korean war crimes (December 7, 2010)
U.S. steps up pressure on China to rein in N. Korea (December 6, 2010)
Experts question North Korea-Iran missile link from WikiLeaks document release (December 1, 2010)
Experts question North Korea-Iran missile link from WikiLeaks document release (December 1, 2010)
U.S. says foreign ties can withstand leaks (November 30, 2010)
The cost of security for Americans who stay in Iraq when troops leave will be high (November 30, 2010)
Administration hunts for GOP votes needed to approve arms pact (November 28, 2010)
U.S. aircraft carrier's arrival off Korean peninsula also sends a message to China (November 25, 2010)
North Korean attack on South Korean island leaves U.S. with few good options (November 24, 2010)
N. Korea suggests discarding one of its nuclear arms programs in deal (November 23, 2010)
Report details inadequacies of Iraqi Defense Ministry (November 23, 2010)
U.S. alerts Asian capitals to possible North Korean uranium enrichment program (November 21, 2010)
China's muscular embrace of Cambodia (November 21, 2010)
China's billions reap rewards in Cambodia (November 21, 2010)
North Korea building new nuclear reactor, U.S. says (November 20, 2010)
Obama pushes for Senate vote on new arms treaty with Russia (November 18, 2010)
Obama to push for Senate vote on new arms pact with Russia (November 18, 2010)
Kyl statement deals setback to Obama's push for START (November 17, 2010)
Kyl statement deals serious setback to Obama's push for START (November 17, 2010)
Suu Kyi urges 'real genuine talks' with junta (November 16, 2010)
Senate's ratification of START hinges on Kyl's vote (November 16, 2010)
Democracy leader Suu Kyi urges 'real genuine talks' in Burma (November 16, 2010)
All eyes on Sen. Kyl as Obama presses nuclear treaty (November 16, 2010)
Bush memoir makes selective use of Iraq data (November 15, 2010)
Obama pledges $4 billion more for nuke complex in bid to pass START, sources say (November 13, 2010)
Mystery vapor trail over California was left by plane, not missile, experts say (November 10, 2010)
Imprisoned former CIA official pleads guilty again (November 9, 2010)
'Fair Game' gets some things about the Valerie Plame case right, some wrong (November 7, 2010)
Pentagon awards jet fuel contract to secretive company (November 4, 2010)
Britain's MI6 operates a bit differently than CIA (November 2, 2010)
Clinton urges Cambodia to strike a balance with China (November 1, 2010)
Clinton proposes China, Japan join 3-way talks with U.S. to ease tensions (October 31, 2010)
China gives U.S. 'assurances' on export of rare-earth minerals (October 30, 2010)
China's rise prompts Vietnam to strengthen ties to other nations (October 30, 2010)
Clarifying GAO's role in intelligence oversight (October 26, 2010)
Bethesda-based development firm gets Kyrgyzstan contract (October 25, 2010)
Bethesda-based development firm gets Kyrgyzstan contract (October 25, 2010)
American held in Singapore faces caning, fraud charges (October 23, 2010)
Story of B-53 'bunker buster' is a lesson in managing nuclear weapons (October 19, 2010)
Chinese firms bypass sanctions on Iran, U.S. says (October 18, 2010)
U.S. says Chinese businesses and banks are bypassing U.N. sanctions against Iran (October 18, 2010)
Intelligence official restructures office (October 12, 2010)
Intelligence official shares his organizational vision (October 11, 2010)
China's Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel Peace Prize (October 8, 2010)
History of telecom company illustrates lack of strategic trust between U.S., China (October 8, 2010)
N. Korea pressing forward on nuclear program, report says (October 8, 2010)
U.S. proposal targets reform of Iraqi civil service (October 5, 2010)
Satellite image shows activity at North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear site (October 5, 2010)
Major oil companies in Europe pledge to end Iran investments (October 1, 2010)
European oil companies pledge to end oil investment in Iran over nukes program (October 1, 2010)
Good intentions aside, should the Pentagon fund cancer research? (September 27, 2010)
IEDs killing fewer troops in Afghanistan (September 26, 2010)
Senators seek to remove special inspector general for Afghanistan (September 24, 2010)
In China, officials in tug of war to shape foreign policy (September 24, 2010)
China increasing economic leverage by limiting 'rare earths' exports (September 24, 2010)
Dispute with Japan highlights China's foreign-policy power struggle (September 24, 2010)
4 senators seek removal of special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (September 24, 2010)
Reinventing Afghan real estate (September 20, 2010)
Freed U.S. hiker appeals for others' release (September 20, 2010)
Freed U.S. hiker appeals for others' release (September 19, 2010)
U.S., allies working on new N. Korea strategy (September 17, 2010)
U.S., allies working on new North Korea strategy (September 17, 2010)
Senate committee is expected to approve START resolution (September 16, 2010)
Senate Foreign Relations committee is expected to approve START resolution (September 15, 2010)
Iran releases one American hiker (September 15, 2010)
Iran frees U.S. hiker Sarah Shourd (September 14, 2010)
Army band to get a $4.4 million home in Ala. (September 14, 2010)
Defense Dept. uses thousands of musicians, spends many millions, to strike up the bands (September 7, 2010)
Guide tells how terrorism suspect became informant (August 31, 2010)
Guide for interrogators tells how FBI agent turned suspect into informant (August 30, 2010)
Taliban may be misleading its forces on U.S. timetable, U.S. general says (August 25, 2010)
Vast number of military bands may not be music to Gates's ears (August 24, 2010)
Air base expansion plans reflect long-term investment in Afghanistan (August 23, 2010)
Suspected Russian arms dealer Bout to be extradited to U.S., Thai court rules (August 21, 2010)
U.S. presses Thailand to hand over accused Russian arms dealer (August 20, 2010)
U.S. supports creation of U.N. commission of inquiry into war crimes in Burma (August 18, 2010)
Joint Forces Command, which relies on contractors, is tempting target for Gates (August 18, 2010)
Economic powerhouse China focuses on its military might (August 17, 2010)
Concerned about China's rise, Southeast Asian nations build up militaries (August 9, 2010)
U.S. base in Kyrgyzstan remains on track despite tensions (August 7, 2010)
Sri Lankan Tamils aim for North America, asylum (August 4, 2010)
Vote on New START nuclear arms treaty delayed in Senate (August 4, 2010)
USAID looks to expand its media-building efforts in Afghanistan (August 3, 2010)
Beijing claims 'indisputable sovereignty' over South China Sea (July 31, 2010)
U.S. takes a tougher tone with China (July 30, 2010)
Report finds Russians may not be in compliance, could sink new START pact (July 28, 2010)
Afghan intelligence contracts apply some limits (July 27, 2010)
China invests heavily in Brazil, elsewhere in pursuit of political heft (July 26, 2010)
U.S. continues effort to counter China's influence in Asia (July 23, 2010)
Extending the life of B-61 nuclear weapons could cost $4 billion (July 20, 2010)
Obama plan outlines reductions in U.S. nuclear arsenal (July 15, 2010)
U.S. and South Korea to announce joint military exercises (July 15, 2010)
Fine Print: Despite arrests, Russian 'illegals' won't go away (July 13, 2010)
Sources: Call by Russian spy Chapman to dad in Moscow led U.S. to hasten arrests (July 12, 2010)
Four spies Russia freed have little in common with swap counterparts (July 9, 2010)
A Russian bargaining chip in spy swap negotiations (July 8, 2010)
U.S., Russia negotiating swap of spy suspects (July 8, 2010)
Fine Print: State Department reports play role in START ratification (July 6, 2010)
Pentagon to open bidding for fuel delivery to Bagram air base in Afghanistan (July 3, 2010)
FBI spent nearly decade pursuing spy suspects in bid to gain counterintelligence (July 3, 2010)
China pushing the envelope on science, and sometimes ethics (June 28, 2010)
N. Korea may formalize power transfer from Kim Jong Il to 3rd son, analysts say (June 27, 2010)
Government devotes more brainpower and money to cybersecurity (June 22, 2010)
China's central bank says it's ready to free up currency, making trade partners happy (June 20, 2010)
U.S. debates joining S. Korean military exercises (June 19, 2010)
Pentagon to continue developing conventional weapons after ratification of START (June 18, 2010)
Fine Print: Words of concern about the DNI job, from the nominee (June 15, 2010)
Hearings on new intelligence director may center on job's powers (June 12, 2010)
In Chinese admiral's outburst, a lingering distrust of U.S. (June 8, 2010)
Gates defends Obama's nominee for intelligence chief (June 7, 2010)
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama resigns (June 2, 2010)
President Obama rethinking his pick for director of national intelligence (May 27, 2010)
Pentagon will seek bids to supply jet fuel at air base in Kyrgyzstan (May 26, 2010)
U.S.-China talks end without accords on key issues (May 26, 2010)
Beijing tries to push beyond 'Made in China' status to find name-brand innovation (May 25, 2010)
Pentagon tries to steer media coverage on Iraq (May 25, 2010)
South Korea to halt all trade with North Korea over sinking of Cheonan warship (May 24, 2010)
South Korea to halt all trade with North Korea over sinking of Cheonan warship (May 24, 2010)
Hillary Clinton takes break from international issues, visits world's fair in China (May 23, 2010)
U.S. to extend Kyrgyz air base fuel contract despite questions about operations (May 23, 2010)
Clinton says North Korean attack on ship will not go 'unanswered' (May 22, 2010)
Blair's resignation may reflect inherent conflicts in job of intelligence chief (May 22, 2010)
South Korea to officially blame North Korea for March torpedo attack on warship (May 19, 2010)
South Korea to officially blame North Korea for March torpedo attack on warship (May 19, 2010)
Republican senators take a hard line on new arms treaty with Russia (May 18, 2010)
Nuclear complex upgrades related to START treaty to cost $180 billion (May 14, 2010)
U.S. risks China's ire with decision to fund software maker tied to Falun Gong (May 12, 2010)
China's industrial policy is bigger concern than yuan, U.S. executives say (May 7, 2010)
Kyrgyzstan investigating firms that sold fuel supplied to U.S. air base (May 5, 2010)
Israel's stance on nuclear arms complicates efforts against Iran (May 4, 2010)
U.S. is expected to reveal size of nuclear stockpile (May 1, 2010)
From China's mouth to Texans' ears: Outreach includes small station in Galveston (April 25, 2010)
Japan moves to settle dispute with U.S. over Okinawa base relocation (April 24, 2010)
Kyrgyz air base linked to U.S. tolerance of corrupt government (April 23, 2010)
New contractor picked to supply coalition troops in Mideast (April 16, 2010)
Keys to national security start with the economy, group says (April 13, 2010)
Private efforts help resolve public tensions between U.S. and China (April 10, 2010)
Pentagon points to loopholes in nuclear road map (April 10, 2010)
Obama to take middle course in new nuclear policy (April 6, 2010)
Army Corps of Engineers unit tightens contract standards (April 3, 2010)
U.S. files civil suit against defense contractor KBR (April 2, 2010)
Defense investigates information-operations contractors (March 29, 2010)
China struggles with stance on nuclear power as summit nears (March 29, 2010)
Some economists, business leaders in China want yuan to appreciate (March 27, 2010)
Google's decision signals change in Western businesses' approach to China (March 24, 2010)
China censors searches on Google's Hong Kong-based search engine (March 23, 2010)
Predator gains put focus on data overload (March 23, 2010)
Rio Tinto bribery case highlights tensions with foreign businesses in China (March 23, 2010)
Google to stop censoring search results in China (March 23, 2010)
China's commerce minister: U.S. has the most to lose in a trade war (March 22, 2010)
In China, Google users worry they may lose an engine of progress (March 20, 2010)
China appears to be preparing for Google departure (March 17, 2010)
U.S. fights trainer shortage, illiteracy in Afghanistan (March 17, 2010)
China warns Google to obey Chinese law (March 16, 2010)
Reports shine light on nuclear weapons vigilance (March 16, 2010)
White House threatens veto on intelligence activities bill (March 16, 2010)
China's Wen Jiabao rebuffs U.S. on letting yuan appreciate against dollar (March 15, 2010)
China's leader blames U.S. for bilateral tensions, rejects call to adjust currency (March 14, 2010)
China holds firm against Google, says firm must obey its laws (March 13, 2010)
Army contractor's use of a cover name for Blackwater angers Sen. McCaskill (March 9, 2010)
Obama's Nuclear Posture Review will set tone for U.S. weapons policy (March 5, 2010)
U.S. criticized on Iran sanctions (March 5, 2010)
U.S. floats plan to lift ban on training Indonesia's Kopassus unit (March 3, 2010)
White House wary of growing military ties between Burma, N. Korea (March 2, 2010)
House votes to revise intelligence disclosure rules for president (March 2, 2010)
There's a new Red Scare. But is China really so scary? (February 28, 2010)
Poll shows concern about American influence waning as China's grows (February 25, 2010)
Fine Print: To bolster Afghan ranks, U.S. encourages ethnic balance, pay raises (February 23, 2010)
Obama meeting with Dalai Lama complicates U.S. ties with China (February 19, 2010)
As the world watches, Dalai Lama will meet with Obama at the White House (February 17, 2010)
Military seeks an intelligence-gathering airship (February 16, 2010)
Christmas Day bomb suspect was read Miranda rights nine hours after arrest (February 15, 2010)
Australia's old ties with U.S. deepened in the past decade (February 14, 2010)
Australia welcomes China's investment, if not its influence (February 14, 2010)
Under plan, intelligence agencies would be consulted before reading of rights (February 13, 2010)
Obama team debated treating Detroit suspect Abdulmutallab as enemy combatant (February 9, 2010)
Anti-terrorism chief rebukes politicians who use cases as talking points (February 8, 2010)
Interagency teams can now question terror suspects (February 6, 2010)
U.S. officials hopeful China will make concessions on currency (February 5, 2010)
Obama to meet with Dalai Lama in mid-February (February 4, 2010)
Obama budget seeks 13.4 percent increase for National Nuclear Security Administration (February 3, 2010)
Lessons for U.S. in report on Pakistan-Afghanistan border efforts (February 2, 2010)
Report questions conflict of interest in Defense contracts (February 1, 2010)
Gates orders Air Force and Navy to study joint weapons system (February 1, 2010)
China's strident tone raises concerns among Western governments, analysts (January 31, 2010)
U.S. sells weapons to Taiwan, angering China (January 30, 2010)
U.S. sells weapons to Taiwan, angering China (January 30, 2010)
Authorities seek deal with Detroit suspect on cooperation, guilty plea (January 29, 2010)
Report criticizes spending by contractor hired to train Iraqi police (January 25, 2010)
GAO urges changes in budgeting for national security (January 18, 2010)
U.S. faces long odds in improved relations with Asia (January 14, 2010)
Clinton cancels Asia trip to help with Haiti earthquake response (January 13, 2010)
Google threatens to leave China after attacks on activists' e-mail (January 13, 2010)
In shift in tone for U.S., Clinton plays down fight over Marine base in Japan (January 13, 2010)
Google threatens to leave China after attacks on activists' e-mail (January 13, 2010)
Nixon aide Colson said The Post needed to curry favor with administration (January 12, 2010)
Fixing errors after the Christmas Day near-bombing (January 12, 2010)
On Asia-Pacific trip, Hillary Clinton downplays U.S.-China friction (January 12, 2010)
U.S. food delivery contracts in Middle East worth billions (January 11, 2010)
China's lobbying efforts yield new influence, openness on Capitol Hill (January 9, 2010)
Coalition urged to revamp intelligence gathering, distribution in Afghanistan (January 6, 2010)
Attack shows risk of infiltration in Afghanistan (January 5, 2010)
U.S.-China relations to face strains, experts say (January 3, 2010)
Public Warehousing in talks with U.S. to settle fraud case (December 30, 2009)
U.S. concerned about new Japanese premier Hatoyama (December 29, 2009)
Crush of earmarks in defense bill gives yet another lesson in horse-trading (December 29, 2009)
Pentagon reviewing strategic information operations (December 27, 2009)
Thailand may send Hmong back to Laos (December 25, 2009)
Pentagon sees big savings in replacing contractors with federal employees (December 24, 2009)
A short-term approach to Afghanistan (December 22, 2009)
Copenhagen climate deal shows new world order may be led by U.S., China (December 20, 2009)
McCaskill calls for increased oversight of contract work in Afghanistan (December 18, 2009)
Congress investigating charges of protection racket' by Afghanistan contractors (December 17, 2009)
Up to 56,000 more contractors likely for Afghanistan, congressional agency says (December 16, 2009)
Fine Print: Diplomat security becomes major State Department expense (December 15, 2009)
Major challenge for Pentagon is getting fuel to U.S. troops in Afghanistan (December 15, 2009)
Petraeus says U.S. will expand counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan war (December 10, 2009)
U.S. bases in Afghanistan must hire more locals as contractors (December 7, 2009)
U.S. struggles to keep step with Japan's shifting foreign policy (December 5, 2009)
22 Uighurs who took part in July protests end up in Cambodia (December 3, 2009)
'If it is to be fought, it ought to be paid for' (December 1, 2009)
Iran's Revolutionary Guard increasing control of naval forces (November 30, 2009)
Ex-British diplomat: Iraq invasion was of questionable legitimacy' (November 29, 2009)
China's backing on Iran followed dire predictions (November 26, 2009)
Obama hails Manmohan Singh, hails India's regional role (November 25, 2009)
Fine Print: The two sides of Hamid Karzai (November 24, 2009)
As Singh's visit nears, perceived U.S. missteps worry India (November 21, 2009)
Kuwait-based military contractor wins court delay (November 21, 2009)
Kuwait-based military contractor accused of inflating food prices (November 17, 2009)
Fine Print: Settling a CIA-DNI turf war (November 17, 2009)
Afghan roadside bombs a new priority for U.S. (November 15, 2009)
James R. Lilley, 81; U.S. ambassador to China (November 14, 2009)
A rising China is changing the way Americans live overseas and at home (November 14, 2009)
White House confirms primacy of CIA station chiefs, ending turf war (November 13, 2009)
China proves to be an aggressive foe in cyberspace (November 11, 2009)
Fine Print: Increasingly sophisticated weapons featured in Defense Dept's special projects (November 10, 2009)
U.S. optimistic about new nuclear weapons treaty with Russia (November 8, 2009)
GOP senators want to query attorney general on reporter-shield legislation (November 7, 2009)
U.S. is reaching out to East Asia's powerful nations (November 7, 2009)
Fine Print: Cheney had his own reading of 'classified' (November 3, 2009)
1,600 are suggested daily for FBI's list (November 1, 2009)
White House, senators agree on media shield law (October 31, 2009)
Audit finds that Iraq contractor overcharged for repair parts (October 30, 2009)
Individual intelligence agencies must inform Congress about activities, official says (October 28, 2009)
Fine Print: Pakistani drive may be lesson for Afghanistan (October 27, 2009)
Japan: No base decision soon (October 22, 2009)
U.S. pressures Japan on military package (October 22, 2009)
Fine Print: Lowering alert levels in U.S. and Russia (October 20, 2009)
Military Seeks $1.3 Billion for Construction Projects in Afghanistan (October 18, 2009)
Conferees Approve Study of Nuclear Bomb (October 17, 2009)
Obama Administration Hopes to Improve Ties With China's Military (October 15, 2009)
Fine Print: Conferees' Report Details Defense Activities (October 13, 2009)
New Missile Plan Would Link Allies' Radar, Other Systems (October 8, 2009)
Fine Print: McChrystal's Comments on War Misunderstood (October 6, 2009)
Obama's Meeting With the Dalai Lama Is Delayed (October 5, 2009)
Corruption, Shortage of Mentors Hinder Afghan Forces, U.S. Says (October 3, 2009)
White House Toughens Its Stance on Journalist Shield Law (October 2, 2009)
Poland, Czech Republic May Get Roles in Missile Defense (October 1, 2009)
Oil and Ideology Keep China From Joining Effort to Press Iran (September 30, 2009)
Success Against al-Qaeda Cited (September 30, 2009)
Fine Print: On Rebuilding Afghanistan's Army (September 29, 2009)
Iran Test-Fires Its Most Advanced Missiles (September 28, 2009)
Iran Tests Missiles On Eve Of Talks (September 28, 2009)
McChrystal Says Insurgents Are Winning Communications Battle (September 27, 2009)
Visit by Top Burmese Official Signals Softening of U.S. Policy (September 23, 2009)
Fine Print: When It Comes to News, Gates Is the Man to See (September 22, 2009)
Questions About Leaks Delay Reporter Shield Law (September 19, 2009)
Blair Discloses Budget for Intelligence Community: $75 Billion (September 17, 2009)
DNI's New Strategy Stresses Counterintelligence, Cybersecurity (September 16, 2009)
Fine Print: Bush Emphasized Daily Intelligence Briefings Too Much, Study Says (September 15, 2009)
Senate Weighs New Law to Shield Reporters' Confidential Sources (September 13, 2009)
U.S., NATO to Overhaul Afghan Training Mission as Violence Spirals (September 12, 2009)
Bill by Key Senate Panel Increases Funding for Afghanistan's Army, Police (September 10, 2009)
Fine Print: As U.S. Forces in Iraq Withdraw, Need for Private Guards Grows (September 8, 2009)
Howard, Virginia Tech Join Program Preparing Students for U.S. Intelligence Jobs (September 7, 2009)
Fine Print: Inquiries Into Harsh Interrogations Raise Question of Inequities (September 1, 2009)
Ex-Intelligence Officials Cite Low Spirits at CIA (August 30, 2009)
CIA Will Cover Legal Fees for Officers Ensnared in Interrogation Probe (August 28, 2009)
Fine Print: Rebuilding Afghanistan's Air Corps (August 25, 2009)
Reports Revive Debate on Contractor Use (August 22, 2009)
Balloon to Aid in Monitoring Elections Deployed Over Kabul (August 20, 2009)
Fine Print: Counternarcotics Intelligence in Afghanistan (August 18, 2009)
GAO: Missile Site Costs Likely to Rise (August 15, 2009)
Fine Print: Air Force to Train More Remote than Actual Pilots (August 11, 2009)
Military Analysts Expect Long-Term, Costly U.S. Effort in Afghanistan (August 9, 2009)
Intelligence Report Suggests Slower Timeline for Iranian Nuclear Capability (August 7, 2009)
Fine Print: Nuclear Program Issues Lead to Congressional Attention (August 4, 2009)
U.S. Takes Steps to Boost Security Cooperation With Russia (July 31, 2009)
Fine Print: Panels Raise Concerns Over Pentagon's Strategic Communications (July 28, 2009)
U.S. Command Considering Private Security on Afghan Front Lines (July 26, 2009)
Senate Committee Sides With DNI in Its Bureaucratic Turf War With CIA (July 23, 2009)
Fine Print: Defense Secretary Hears About Disrupted Home Lives (July 21, 2009)
Fine Print: U.S. Quick to Classify Words of Abu Zubaida (July 14, 2009)
New Agreement on Missile Monitoring Facility Has Elements of Old Plan (July 13, 2009)
John Pomfret -- China's Actions in Xinjiang Offer Clues to Its Imperial Thinking (July 11, 2009)
Fine Print: Remembering McNamara's Hope for Peace (July 7, 2009)
Fine Print: House Bill Would Sharply Raise Cost of Guam Realignment Project (June 30, 2009)
House Panel Suggests Extending Intelligence Oversight (June 30, 2009)
Democrat Endorsed Cambodia Invasion (June 24, 2009)
Fine Print: Military Putting High-Tech Resources in Afghanistan (June 23, 2009)
Spy Training Program Could Come to Universities (June 20, 2009)
U.S. Weighing Russian Collaboration in Missile Defense Plan, Official Says (June 17, 2009)
Elements of 1960 Intelligence Estimate Still Relevant Today (June 16, 2009)
CIA Fired Firms Aiding Questioning (June 15, 2009)
Army Report Shows How Rules That Don't Work Are Ignored (June 9, 2009)
After Investigation, State Department Historian Marc Susser Is Reassigned (June 8, 2009)
Nominee Pulls Out as Role at CIA Is Studied (June 6, 2009)
Fine Print: U.N. Hopes to Ban New Fissionable Material, Space-Based Weapons (June 2, 2009)
Special Operations' Oversight of Contractors Is Faulted (May 30, 2009)
Report Takes Fresh Look at Iranian Regime, Challenges U.S. Assumptions (May 26, 2009)
Supermax Prisons in U.S. Already Hold International Terrorists (May 22, 2009)
CIA Officials Fear That New Rules May Hinder Interrogations (May 19, 2009)
Fine Print: House Approves $734 Million in Payments for Extended Tours of Duty (May 19, 2009)
Study Urges Using Neuroscience to Improve U.S. Soldiers' Performance (May 18, 2009)
No Waterboarding Used in Questioning On Al-Qaeda Ties to Iraq, Officials Say (May 16, 2009)
In Posthumous Memoir, China's Zhao Ziyang Details Tiananmen Debate, Faults Party (May 15, 2009)
At Hill Hearing, Details Sought On Afghanistan-Pakistan Policy (May 13, 2009)
Fine Print: Report Says Military Was Split on Interrogation Tactics (May 12, 2009)
U.S. Contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan Using Clinics Intended for Military (May 7, 2009)
A Look at the Dropping of Espionage Charges (May 5, 2009)
Expert Groups Largely Back Obama's Nuclear Stance (May 2, 2009)
Airborne Intelligence Playing Greater Role in Irregular Warfare (April 28, 2009)
Walter Pincus -- The CIA Will Pay the Price (April 26, 2009)
In Obama's Inner Circle, Debate Over Memos' Release Was Intense (April 24, 2009)
U.S. Might Not Try Pro-Israel Lobbyists (April 22, 2009)
Counterterrorism Official Urges Broader Approach to Foreign Policy (April 21, 2009)
State Department Makes Changes After GAO Investigator Falsely Obtains Passports (April 16, 2009)
GAO Says Military Expansion Will Tax Guam's Infrastructure (April 12, 2009)
Biden to Shepherd Test Ban Treaty Vote (April 8, 2009)
General's Paper Sheds Light on Counterinsurgency (April 7, 2009)
After Launch, U.S. Stance Veers Between Tough and Dismissive (April 7, 2009)
In Prague, Obama Set to Speak on Global Arms Control (April 5, 2009)
What's the Big Idea: What Will Replace Newspapers (April 5, 2009)
Senate Legislation Would Federalize Cybersecurity (April 1, 2009)
In Counterinsurgency, Army Makes 'Civil Control' a Priority (March 31, 2009)
Nuclear Security Official Hints at Leaner, Less Costly Weapons Complex (March 24, 2009)
What's the Big Idea? -- The End of Dollar Dominance? (March 23, 2009)
General Urges Confidence in U.S. Ability to Supply Troops in Afghanistan (March 22, 2009)
Technology Improves Security for Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan (March 17, 2009)
Mideast Publications Question Obama Over Top Intelligence Pick's Withdrawal (March 15, 2009)
Influence of Israel Lobby Debated as Intelligence Pick Casts Blame for Pullout (March 12, 2009)
Impartiality Questioned, Intelligence Pick Pulls Out (March 11, 2009)
GOP Senators Question Intelligence Pick's Ties (March 10, 2009)
Finding a Way to Review Surveillance Tape in Bulk (March 10, 2009)
Solicitation for Media Team in Iraq Hints at Contracting-Overhaul Snags (March 8, 2009)
Task Force Urges Broader Role for Nuclear Labs (March 5, 2009)
Your Cell and Your Berry: Tools of the Enemy (March 3, 2009)
Opinion Could Dampen Zeal To Classify Government Information (February 23, 2009)
From New DNI, Moderate View on North Korea And Warning About Iran's Role in Afghanistan (February 16, 2009)
U.S. Ahead of Moscow Treaty Schedule in Reducing Its Nuclear Arsenal (February 13, 2009)
Financial Crisis Called Top Security Threat to U.S. (February 13, 2009)
Stimulus Bill Would Aid Military Homeowners, Wounded (February 13, 2009)
U.S. Sought to Expand Asia Base (February 11, 2009)
Foreign Policy Beyond the Pentagon (February 9, 2009)
Panetta Addresses Claims That Harsh Tactics Worked (February 7, 2009)
CIA Pick Panetta's Public Earnings Released on Eve of Senate Confirmation Hearing (February 5, 2009)
Marines' New Ride Rolls Out Years Late (February 3, 2009)
Pentagon Recommends 'Whole-of-Government' National Security Plans (February 2, 2009)
Iraq Reconstruction Auditor Warns of Waste, Fraud in Afghanistan (February 2, 2009)
DNI Designee Blair Answers Questions Before Panel Vote (January 28, 2009)
DNI Nominee Blair Talks Of Opportunities for Statecraft (January 26, 2009)
Intelligence Pick Calls Torture Immoral, Ineffective (January 23, 2009)
Clinton's Goals Detailed (January 19, 2009)
Bin Laden Son Is Probably in Pakistan, Intelligence Director Says (January 17, 2009)
Iraq Contract Marked by Delays, Poor Planning, Cost Overrruns, Audit Finds (January 14, 2009)
U.S. Construction in Afghanistan Sign of Long Commitment (January 13, 2009)
GAO Report Urges Obama, Congress to Prioritize Public Diplomacy (January 12, 2009)
Obama Under Pressure On Interrogation Policy (January 10, 2009)
Panel Urges Keeping U.S. Nuclear Arms In Europe (January 9, 2009)
Pentagon Chief Sees Opportunities In Russia and the War on Terrorism (January 5, 2009)
Plans for Base Illustrate Afghanistan Effort in Microcosm (December 29, 2008)
Contracts Point to Significant U.S. Commitment in Afghanistan (December 25, 2008)
Negotiator Says U.S., Russia Are Split Over Scope of Arms Treaty Follow-Up but Agree on Goal (December 22, 2008)
Deadly Shootings by State Dept. Contractors in Iraq Fall to 1 From 72 (December 20, 2008)
NATO Materiel Threatened in Pakistan (December 19, 2008)
Despite Concerns, Pentagon Seeks Civilian Firm to Oversee Contractors (December 19, 2008)
Retired Admiral Picked as Spy Chief, Officials Say (December 19, 2008)
Congressional Panel Says Nuclear Proliferation Is at a ‘Tipping Point' (December 16, 2008)
IG's Report Highlights 'Material Weaknesses,' Financial Mismanagement at the Pentagon (December 15, 2008)
Pentagon May Have Wrongly Mixed Propaganda With PR, Inspector General Says (December 12, 2008)
U.S. Army Seeking Private Contractors to Work as Security Guards at Forward Operating Bases in Seven Afghan Provinces (December 8, 2008)
Strategic Command Chief Urges Quick Nuclear Weapons Modernization (December 5, 2008)
Experts' Report Urges Changes in National Security System (December 4, 2008)
Experience Will Be Prime Asset for Obama's Intelligence Chiefs (December 3, 2008)
Pentagon Sustains Focus on Information Operations in War on Terrorism (December 1, 2008)
Commanders Praise Increased Cooperation With Pakistani and Afghan Forces (November 24, 2008)
Army Seeks Entertainers to Visit Troops in Afghanistan; Strict Rules Apply (November 22, 2008)
Report Sees Nuclear Arms, Scarce Resources as Seeds of Global Instability by 2025 (November 21, 2008)
Poland to Await Obama Decision on Placing Missile Defense System in Europe (November 20, 2008)
U.S. Seeks New Supply Routes Into Afghanistan (November 19, 2008)
Overhaul of National Security System Sought (November 17, 2008)
CIA Chief: Iraq Not Main Front (November 14, 2008)
Top Two Officials In U.S. Intelligence Expect to Lose Jobs (November 12, 2008)
U.S. Plans Expansion of Afghan Airfield To House Special Army Aviation Unit (November 10, 2008)
Partnering for Cyberspace Security (November 3, 2008)
Wanted: Falcons, Handlers For Mission in Afghanistan (November 3, 2008)
Gates Suggests New Arms Deal With Russia (October 29, 2008)
Change Expands Eligibility for Intelligence Hires (October 29, 2008)
An Iraqi Accord and a New U.S. President (October 27, 2008)
Private Iraq Investigators Out (October 22, 2008)
DARPA Contract Description Hints at Advanced Video Spying (October 20, 2008)
Tension May Feed Decline of U.S. Power in Space (October 13, 2008)
U.S. Military Plans Polls and Focus Groups in Iraq (October 12, 2008)
Making a Pitch for Nuclear Warhead Program (October 6, 2008)
U.S. to Fund Pro-American Publicity in Iraqi Media (October 3, 2008)
U.S. Policy Is Fuzzy on Arms Purchases From Former Warsaw Pact Nations (September 29, 2008)
House Passes Spending Bill (September 25, 2008)
Senate Boosts Funding for Laser Weapons (September 22, 2008)
Terrorism Financing Case Back in Court (September 21, 2008)
Gadgets That Collect Information Are Also Gathering Success (September 15, 2008)
Defense Contracts Foretell Military Buildup in Afghanistan (September 14, 2008)
U.S. to Admit 17,000 Iraqi Exiles (September 13, 2008)
Reduced Dominance Is Predicted for U.S. (September 10, 2008)
Decision to Be Made in April On Self-Destructing Land Mines (September 8, 2008)
Report Says Fraud, Abuse Are Possible Under Iraqi Visa Law (September 5, 2008)
Help Wanted: War-Zone Contractors (September 1, 2008)
Yuri I. Nosenko, 81; KGB Agent Who Defected to the U.S. (August 27, 2008)
New Pentagon Media Agency Seeks to Fill Top Job (August 25, 2008)
New Unit of DIA Will Take the Offensive On Counterintelligence (August 18, 2008)
Non-Nuclear Warhead Urged for Trident Missile (August 16, 2008)
Executive Order's Amendments Clarify Intelligence Duties (August 11, 2008)
How Foreign Policy Functions Shifted to the Pentagon (August 4, 2008)
Vote on Journalist Shield Stalled (July 31, 2008)
Private Contractors' Role in Afghanistan To Grow With Awarding of Latest Contracts (July 28, 2008)
U.S. Can't Keep Up On Visas for Iraqis (July 25, 2008)
Ex-Advisers Warn Against Threatening to Attack Iran (July 23, 2008)
Cybersecurity Will Take A Big Bite of the Budget (July 21, 2008)
Judge Tells Reporter To Explain Spy Story (July 18, 2008)
House Passes Intelligence Authorization Bill (July 17, 2008)
U.S. to Give Czechs Ballistic Missile Defense (July 16, 2008)
Spending Bill Suggests Long Stay in Afghanistan (July 14, 2008)
GAO Cites Spiraling Costs Of New Weapons Programs (July 7, 2008)
Air Force Finds Lax Nuclear Security (July 2, 2008)
Counternarcotics Effort In West Africa Widens Pentagon's Purview (June 30, 2008)
Climate Issues Tied to U.S. Security (June 26, 2008)
Pentagon Contractor Was Suspect (June 25, 2008)
Ammunition Shipment Came From China (June 24, 2008)
Iraqis Who Worked for U.S. Find Resettlement Aid Slow in Coming (June 16, 2008)
Reporter Is Subpoenaed To Testify On Sources (June 12, 2008)
U.S. Official Cites 'Hardening' of Iraqi Detainees (June 10, 2008)
Records Could Shed Light on Iraq Group (June 9, 2008)
Bush Inflated Threat From Iraq's Banned Weapons, Report Says (June 6, 2008)
U.S. Opens Site For Processing Iraqi Refugees (June 4, 2008)
Waxman Seeks FBI's Leak Papers (June 4, 2008)
New Contracts Reflect Continued Presence in Iraq (June 2, 2008)
Pentagon Overseer Calls for Larger Staff (June 1, 2008)
Air Force Unit's Nuclear Weapons Security Is 'Unacceptable' (May 31, 2008)
With Other Nations Refusing Detainees' Return, 'We Are Stuck' With Guantanamo, Gates Says (May 26, 2008)
Defense Directives Have Wide Scope (May 20, 2008)
Keeping Secrets: In Presidential Memo, A New Designation for Classifying Information (May 19, 2008)
Iraq's Slow Refugee Funding Has Ripple Effect (May 17, 2008)
U.S. Has Detained 2,500 Juveniles as Enemy Combatants (May 15, 2008)
How Defense Research Is Making Troops More Effective in Wartime (May 12, 2008)
In Southern Iraq, an Upgrade for U.S. Facilities (May 5, 2008)
U.S. Seeks Contractors To Train Iraqi Military (May 4, 2008)
Eisenhower Advisers Discussed Using Nuclear Weapons in China (April 30, 2008)
U.S., Allies See Progress in Selling Al-Qaeda As an Enemy to the Muslim World (April 28, 2008)
Few Clear Wins in U.S. Anti-Terror Cases (April 21, 2008)
Cabinet Officials Cite Concerns About Senate Version of Reporter's Shield Law (April 21, 2008)
Directors Say National Labs Are Underfunded (April 17, 2008)
Iraqi Militias Offering Aid To Displaced (April 15, 2008)
Agencies Use Contradictory Rules for Classifying Information (April 11, 2008)
Senators Urge Bush to Appoint Official for Iraq Refugee Policy (April 8, 2008)
Irregular Warfare, Both Future and Present (April 7, 2008)
U.S. Unsure About the Future of Iraq's 'Sons' (March 31, 2008)
Estimates to Undergo More Scrutiny (March 26, 2008)
House Panel Debates Iraq Refugee Quandary (March 17, 2008)
Pentagon Report Plays Down Chinese Military Threat (March 10, 2008)
Officials Lean Toward Keeping Next Iraq Assessment Secret (March 7, 2008)
Visas for War Zone Translators Halted (February 29, 2008)
Serbia Withdrew Police, Intelligence Chief Says (February 28, 2008)
Effort to Shoot Down Satellite Could Inform Military Strategy (February 20, 2008)
Navy Will Attempt to Down Spy Satellite (February 15, 2008)
Panel Cites Drop in U.S. Attention to Nuclear Arsenal (February 13, 2008)
Rules for Lawyers Of Detainees Are Called Onerous (February 13, 2008)
Murtha and the Cost of the War (February 11, 2008)
Pakistan Is Threatened, Intelligence Chief Says (February 6, 2008)
U.S. Program Accepted 1,324 Iraqi Refugees in Past Four Months (February 5, 2008)
Defense Bill Aids Pakistani Paramilitary Group (February 4, 2008)
Feeding Those Who Serve (January 28, 2008)
U.S. Cannot Manage Contractors In Wars, Officials Testify on Hill (January 25, 2008)
Air Force Alters Rules for Handling of Nuclear Arms (January 25, 2008)
Asylum Program Falls Short For Iraqis Aiding U.S. Forces (January 22, 2008)
A New Arms Race in the Gulf? (January 21, 2008)
State Dept. Official Disputes Iraq Report (January 17, 2008)
House Panel Criticizes CIA Tape Destruction (January 17, 2008)
Station Chief Made Appeal To Destroy CIA Tapes (January 16, 2008)
A Look Back Reveals Forward Thinking (January 14, 2008)
The Long and Winding Road (January 7, 2008)
CIA in 2003 Planned Destruction of Tapes (January 4, 2008)
Iraqis Authorize Big Jump in Forces (December 31, 2007)
'Deprogramming' Iraqi Detainees (December 24, 2007)
Administration Plans to Shrink U.S. Nuclear Arms Program (December 19, 2007)
FBI, CIA Debate Significance of Terror Suspect (December 18, 2007)
Nuclear Warhead Cut From Spending Bill (December 18, 2007)
Conferees Want Hard Look at Contractors (December 17, 2007)
House Passes Bill to Ban CIA's Use of Harsh Interrogation Tactics (December 14, 2007)
CIA Chief: Hill Should Have Been Told More (December 13, 2007)
Hayden Tells Panel He Can't Answer Every Question About Tapes (December 12, 2007)
Iraq's 'Battlefield of the Mind' (December 10, 2007)
Lessons of Iraq Aided Intelligence On Iran (December 5, 2007)
Wanted: Protection in a Dangerous Place (December 3, 2007)
Processing of Iraqi Refugees Improves, Officials Say (November 30, 2007)
1973 U.S. Cable on Mideast Mirrors Current Events (November 29, 2007)
In Schlesinger's Journals, Parallels in Time (November 26, 2007)
ICBM Crews' Work Largely Unchanged Since Cold War (November 23, 2007)
Report Urges Foreign Aid Strategy That Bridges Security, Altruism (November 22, 2007)
State Dept. Tries Blog Diplomacy (November 19, 2007)
Delayed Intelligence Report On Iran to Be Finished Soon (November 14, 2007)
Space Defense Program Gets Extra Funding (November 12, 2007)
Conferees Set Pentagon Budget (November 7, 2007)
Contractor in Cunningham Case Found Guilty on All Counts (November 6, 2007)
Help Wanted: Qualified Candidate To Promote Democracy in Uzbekistan (November 5, 2007)
2007 Spying Said to Cost $50 Billion (October 30, 2007)
$38 Million Computerized Accounting System Proving Useless in Iraq (October 25, 2007)
Administration Diverges on Missile Defense (October 24, 2007)
Contract Tightens Rules of Engagement (October 22, 2007)
4 Colonels Lose Their Air Force Commands (October 20, 2007)
Corruption in Iraq 'Pernicious,' State Dept. Official Says (October 16, 2007)
A Contract to Find 'Trustworthy' Iraqi Workers (October 15, 2007)
Lawmakers Criticize CIA Director's Review Order (October 13, 2007)
Senate Bill Aims to Define Who Is a Journalist (October 8, 2007)
U.S. Pays Steep Price for Private Security in Iraq (October 1, 2007)
A Country on the Edge (September 30, 2007)
Nuclear Warhead Design Hits Snag (September 30, 2007)
Nixon, Hoover Bashed Justices in '71 Phone Call (September 28, 2007)
Errors Behind Warheads' Flight Unfold (September 28, 2007)
A Cautious Approach to Troop Reduction (September 24, 2007)
Missteps in the Bunker (September 23, 2007)
U.S. Releases 260 Iraqi Detainees (September 23, 2007)
U.S. Working to Reshape Iraqi Detainees (September 19, 2007)
Iraq Bans Security Contractor (September 18, 2007)
'Help Wanted' Ad Belies Report on Iraq Security (September 17, 2007)
CIA Veteran to Head Clandestine Service (September 15, 2007)
U.S. More Prepared but Faces Ongoing Threat (September 11, 2007)
Commerce Seeks Adviser for Iraq Oil Interests (September 10, 2007)
One High-Pressure Phone Room (September 7, 2007)
Army Examines Possibility of Private Medical Contractor (September 3, 2007)
Plan for Terror Screening of Aid Groups Cut Drastically (August 30, 2007)
U.S. Delays Terror Screening for Aid Groups (August 28, 2007)
A Potentially Winning Tactic, With a Warning (August 27, 2007)
Lobbyists Hired to Press Maliki, Former Premier Says (August 27, 2007)
NIE Cites 'Uneven' Security Gains, Faults Iraqi Leaders (August 24, 2007)
Foreign Aid Groups Face Terror Screens (August 23, 2007)
CIA Finds Holes in Pre-9/11 Work (August 22, 2007)
Contractors in Iraq Have Become U.S. Crutch (August 20, 2007)
'Surge' Has Led to More Detainees (August 15, 2007)
A General Call for 'Strategic Patience' in Iraq, Plus Discomforting Specifics (August 13, 2007)
Same Agencies to Run, Oversee Surveillance Program (August 7, 2007)
Another Report on Iraq, Another Round of Headaches for U.S. (August 6, 2007)
Nominee Defends Ending Programs (August 2, 2007)
Budget for 'Surge' Is Hill Topic (August 1, 2007)
The Cost of 'Enduring' in Iraq (July 30, 2007)
Agency Seeks Greater Surveillance Power Overseas (July 28, 2007)
Strike by U.S. in Pakistan Is an Option, Officials Say (July 26, 2007)
Administration Urges Full Warhead Funding (July 26, 2007)
Al-Qaeda's Gains Keep U.S. at Risk, Report Says (July 18, 2007)
Senators Seek Update to Iraq Authorization (July 16, 2007)
Parting Ways on Pardons (July 16, 2007)
U.S. Official Defends Pakistan's Efforts Against Al-Qaeda (July 13, 2007)
U.S. Warns Of Stronger Al-Qaeda (July 12, 2007)
Congressional Agency Predicts War Costs Will Climb (July 11, 2007)
Taking Defense's Hand Out of State's Pocket (July 9, 2007)
Senate Panel Faults Missile Defense Plan (July 5, 2007)
CIA Releases Files On Past Misdeeds (June 27, 2007)
Judge Discusses Details of Work On Secret Court (June 26, 2007)
Shhh . . . There Is Corruption in Iraq (June 25, 2007)
CIA to Air Decades of Its Dirty Laundry (June 22, 2007)
House Vote Stops Appropriation for New Generation of Nuclear Weapons (June 20, 2007)
The Measure of a Life, in Dollars and Cents (June 18, 2007)
Congress Seeks New Direction for Nuclear Strategy (June 18, 2007)
U.S., China Aim to Mend Ties (June 14, 2007)
Big Boost In Iraqi Forces Is Urged (June 13, 2007)
Powell Calls for Closure of Military Prison at Guantanamo (June 11, 2007)
CIA Plans Cutbacks, Limits on Contractor Staffing (June 11, 2007)
Arms Dealer Arrested in Spain (June 9, 2007)
Before War, CIA Warned of Negative Outcomes (June 3, 2007)
Iraqi Troops' Short Baghdad Tours Faulted (June 2, 2007)
Senators Seek Legal Review of CIA Methods (June 1, 2007)
Bush, Putin Agree To Continue Talks On Kosovo's Future (May 29, 2007)
U.S. Africa Command Brings New Concerns (May 28, 2007)
Analysts' Warnings of Iraq Chaos Detailed (May 26, 2007)
New Nuclear Warhead's Funding Eliminated (May 24, 2007)
Terrorism Work to Be Unaffected by Climate Review (May 20, 2007)
Assessments Made in 2003 Foretold Situation in Iraq (May 20, 2007)
Pentagon Hopes to Expand Aid Program (May 13, 2007)
Intelligence Chief Backs Climate Study (May 12, 2007)
Intelligence Director Urged to Take Charge (May 11, 2007)
CIA Cited for Not Disclosing Covert Action (May 10, 2007)
House Panel Approves a Record $48 Billion for Spy Agencies (May 4, 2007)
Bipartisan Panel Will Review Nuclear Posture (May 3, 2007)
Intelligence Chief Decries Constraints (May 2, 2007)
Pentagon to End Talon Data-Gathering Program (April 25, 2007)
U.S. Aims to Reassure Russia on Defense Sites (April 24, 2007)
Congress Skeptical of Warhead Plan (April 22, 2007)
Justice Dept. Given 2 Weeks to Weigh Use of Classified Data in Espionage Case (April 20, 2007)
CIA Chief Complains About Agency's Critics in Europe (April 17, 2007)
Hayden Works to Absorb New Hires at CIA (April 15, 2007)
U.S. Holds 18,000 Detainees in Iraq (April 15, 2007)
Administration Seeks to Expand Surveillance Law (April 14, 2007)
Six Weeks In, Top Spy Struggles To Find a Deputy (April 7, 2007)
Al-Qaeda in Iraq May Not Be Threat Here (March 18, 2007)
Bush Urged to Develop Overall Nuclear Arms Policy (March 18, 2007)
Valerie Plame, the Spy Who's Ready to Speak for Herself (March 16, 2007)
U.S. Expects Iraq Prison Growth (March 14, 2007)
Nuclear Warhead Plan Draws Opposition (March 4, 2007)
U.S. Selects Design for New Nuclear Warhead (March 3, 2007)
U.S. Sees New Al-Qaeda Threat (February 28, 2007)
An Admonition on Intelligence (February 26, 2007)
Retired Admiral Sworn In As Director of Intelligence (February 21, 2007)
Democrats Criticize Lack of Alternatives in Intelligence Estimate (February 15, 2007)
Giuliani Strikes a Note With California GOP (February 11, 2007)
Senators Debate Significance of Pentagon Report On Intelligence (February 10, 2007)
Official's Key Report On Iraq Is Faulted (February 9, 2007)
Nuclear Officials Seek Approval for Warhead (February 7, 2007)
Incoming Intelligence Chief Plans To Ease Hiring of Arab Americans (February 7, 2007)
Security Contracts to Continue in Iraq (February 4, 2007)
Bleak Iraq Report Is Sent to Congress (February 3, 2007)
Iraq at Risk of Further Strife, Intelligence Report Warns (February 2, 2007)
U.S. Plan for Iraqi Force Surprises Senator (January 27, 2007)
Fight Against Immigrant Smuggling Follows Money Trail (January 26, 2007)
Analysts See A Chance for Maliki Success (January 24, 2007)
McCain May Oppose Pick For Army Staff Chief (January 22, 2007)
Negroponte Calls Intelligence Restructuring a 'Work in Progress' (January 20, 2007)
Officials Predict Shiite Militia Will Lower Profile in Baghdad (January 19, 2007)
Protesters Found in Database (January 17, 2007)
Use of Kurdish Troops In Baghdad Debated (January 16, 2007)
Democrats Differ on Iraq Bill's Bite (January 15, 2007)
Intelligence Chiefs Pessimistic In Assessing Worldwide Threats (January 12, 2007)
House Nears Passage of Resolution To Add Intelligence Oversight Panel (January 9, 2007)
New Top Spy Inherits an Office Still Finding Its Way (January 7, 2007)
Negroponte Moves to Job Considered Crucial at State Dept. (January 5, 2007)
Gates Picks Intelligence Undersecretary (January 4, 2007)
Washington Prepares for Farewell to Ford (December 30, 2006)
A Regular Guy Who Showed a Devotion to Local Causes (December 29, 2006)
Hayden's Hands-On Style Changes Tone at CIA (December 28, 2006)
Biden to Fight Iraq Troop Buildup (December 27, 2006)
U.S. Military Urging Iraq to Rein In Guard Force (December 25, 2006)
Schwarzenegger Remakes Himself as Environmentalist (December 23, 2006)
Too Soon to Tell on Border Pact, Pakistan Says (December 21, 2006)
Justice Flows Into a Parched California Valley (December 20, 2006)
Lawmaker Opposes More Troops for Baghdad (December 20, 2006)
L.A., Long Ruled by Cars, Becoming a Transit Leader (December 17, 2006)
Panel Seeks Consensus On U.S. Nuclear Arsenal (December 16, 2006)
U.S. to Armor-Plate Iraqi Police Vehicles (December 16, 2006)
Pakistan Will Have to Reckon With Tribal Leaders, Negroponte Says (December 15, 2006)
NSA Denies Monitoring Calls of Princess Diana (December 12, 2006)
Training Iraqis May Pose Risks For U.S. (December 10, 2006)
Intelligence Agencies 'Must Do Better' (December 8, 2006)
Obituaries for an L.A. Icon Were Premature (December 5, 2006)
Democrats Who Opposed War Move Into Key Positions (December 4, 2006)
National Intelligence Director Says He'll Stay On (December 3, 2006)
L.A. Archdiocese to Pay $60 Million to Settle 45 Sex Abuse Cases (December 2, 2006)
New Nuclear Weapons Program To Continue (December 2, 2006)
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times (December 1, 2006)
Plutonium Lifespan in U.S. Weapons Much Longer Than Thought (November 30, 2006)
Lawmakers Criticize Training And Deployment of Iraqi Forces (November 27, 2006)
1,000 Iraqis a Day Flee Violence, U.N. Group Finds (November 24, 2006)
Polygamists Fight to Be Seen As Part of Mainstream Society (November 21, 2006)
Intelligence Panel Staffer Reinstated (November 21, 2006)
Violence in Iraq Called Increasingly Complex (November 17, 2006)
Senator Outlines Plans For Intelligence Panel (November 16, 2006)
Taliban, Al-Qaeda Resurge In Afghanistan, CIA Says (November 16, 2006)
Gates May Rein In Pentagon Activities (November 14, 2006)
Schwarzenegger Implores GOP To Follow Script of His Sequel (November 11, 2006)
Robert Gates Lauded As Breaker of Barriers (November 9, 2006)
Army Revamps How Information Is Deemed Classified (November 8, 2006)
U.S. Warhead Testing Behind Schedule, IG Says (November 3, 2006)
U.S. Officers Detail Problems With Iraqi Soldiers (November 1, 2006)
As Houses Rise in the Wild, So Do Fire Concerns (October 30, 2006)
Timetables? Depends on Who's Talking (October 29, 2006)
Calif. Blaze Spreads After Firefighters' Deaths (October 28, 2006)
Intelligence Chairman Urges Leak Inquiry (October 27, 2006)
Suspecting Leak, Chairman Suspends Panel Staffer (October 21, 2006)
U.S. Plan for New Nuclear Weapons Advances (October 20, 2006)
Calif. Ballot Battle Over Big Oil May Be Costliest in U.S. History (October 20, 2006)
Intelligence Plan Targets Training, Keeping Personnel (October 19, 2006)
Many in Government Helped Cunningham Or Yielded, Panel Finds (October 18, 2006)
N. Korean Nuclear Conflict Has Deep Roots (October 15, 2006)
U.S. Detects Signs of Radiation Consistent With Test (October 14, 2006)
Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism (October 10, 2006)
Waterboarding Historically Controversial (October 5, 2006)
The Storied Life Of a Newsman (October 5, 2006)
U.S. to Gauge Iraqi Support for Operations (September 28, 2006)
Sobering Conclusions On Why Jihad Has Spread (September 27, 2006)
Iraq Just One Factor, Negroponte Says (September 26, 2006)
Senate Panel Freezes Bill on Legal Protection for Reporters (September 24, 2006)
As Army Adds Interrogators, It Outsources Training (September 23, 2006)
New Chief Is Critical Of Barriers Within CIA (September 19, 2006)
As Border Crackdown Intensifies, A Tribe Is Caught in the Crossfire (September 15, 2006)
CIA Learned in '02 That Bin Laden Had No Iraq Ties, Report Says (September 15, 2006)
Democrats Call NSA's Input To Senate Panel Inappropriate (September 13, 2006)
Report Details Errors Before War (September 9, 2006)
Schwarzenegger Says He Is Sorry (September 9, 2006)
Schwarzenegger Keeps Wide Lead (September 4, 2006)
FBI Role in Terror Probe Questioned (September 2, 2006)
Positive Press on Iraq Is Aim of U.S. Contract (August 31, 2006)
In South Central L.A., a Hospital Fights for Its Life (August 26, 2006)
New Yorker Arrested for Providing Hezbollah TV Channel (August 25, 2006)
Ruling Raises Bar in Lobbyists' Case (August 19, 2006)
U.S. Arrests Mexican Cartel Leader off Baja Coast (August 17, 2006)
Big-City Troubles Move to Phoenix (August 14, 2006)
Counterintelligence Officials Resign (August 10, 2006)
Negroponte Orders an Update On Terrorism's Influence in Iraq (August 5, 2006)
California Fights Filth of Its Ports (August 3, 2006)
Pentagon To Scrap Site Connected To Scandal (August 1, 2006)
130 Deaths Blamed on California Heat Wave (July 29, 2006)
Intelligence Panel Cites Progress and Shortfalls at FBI (July 28, 2006)
Officials Urge Law to Allow Eavesdropping (July 27, 2006)
The Border's Right Here, but the Debate Is Many Miles Away (July 20, 2006)
DNI Covets Historic Home (July 20, 2006)
Detainees Used Al-Qaeda Prison Manual, Report Says (July 20, 2006)
Calif. Newspaper Battles Ex-Editors (July 20, 2006)
Corruption Cited in Iraq's Oil Industry (July 17, 2006)
Amid War, Some Violence May Be Personal (July 16, 2006)
The Life and Times of Book Idiot Zhou (July 16, 2006)
Bribery At Border Worries Officials (July 15, 2006)
GAO Finds Pentagon Erratic In Wielding Secrecy Stamp (July 14, 2006)
Watching Finances Of Terror Suspects Discussed in 2002 (July 14, 2006)
CIA Director Picks a No. 3 and Shifts Roles (July 12, 2006)