News & Politics A New CIA Initiative Aims to Bring Spy Tech to the Public The Agency thinks it has more to offer than spycraft gadgets. CIA | 1 month ago
News & Politics Adam Driver Plays Him in “The Report.” What Is Daniel Jones up to Now? It turns out he was involved in making the movie. Film, CIA, John McCain, 9/11 | Dec 3, 2019
News & Politics This Is How You Train As a Spy in the CIA’s Most Elite Covert Unit Source meetings at Panera. Dead drops all over DC. How to develop a cover identity. Former spy Amaryllis Fox tells all in this excerpt from her book, Life Undercover. Northern Virginia, CIA, Georgetown University, Longreads | Oct 13, 2019
News & Politics A New Documentary Explores Moe Berg, the DC Baseball Player Who Was Secretly a Spy Filmmaker Aviva Kempner looks at the catcher who spoke seven languages and helped defeat the Nazis Nationals, CIA, World War II, Washington Senators | May 21, 2019
News & Politics “The Plan Was to Infect Synthetic Goat Feces With Biotoxins, Airdrop the Poop, and…” Four totally insane intelligence operations that almost happened. Books, CIA, International Spy Museum, Cold War | May 7, 2019
News & Politics Washingtonian Today: Spike Lee’s Oscar Speech Ticks Off Trump Jose Andres, CIA, Academy Awards, John Lewis | Feb 25, 2019
News & Politics The Retired Spy Who Took On Trump’s “Deep State” Michael Morell was Mr. CIA. Now he’s helming a podcast—and it's a sleeper hit. Donald J. Trump, FBI, CIA, NSA | Feb 4, 2019
News & Politics We Asked DC’s Crisis-Management Team To Get us Out of an Escape Room Could the former CIA analysts solve this fake-terror scenario? CIA, Counterterrorism, Homeland Security, escape room | Aug 3, 2018
News & Politics The Amazing Story of the Russian Defector Who Changed his Mind A saga from the last time Moscow's spies menaced Washington—and the lessons we forgot. Robert Mueller, FBI, CIA, Russia | Feb 18, 2018
News & Politics The Deep State Wouldn’t Exist Without James Jesus Angleton In a new book, journalist Jefferson Morley documents how the former CIA spymaster laid the groundwork for unaccountable surveillance. CIA, James Angleton, Jefferson Morley, Biography | Oct 20, 2017