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Builds on my piece from last month: www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...

The Short-War Illusion: What Iran Teaches Beijing About TaiwanIn Iran, the U.S. won every battle but lost the war—a lesson for Beijing that decapitation and high-tech weapons don’t guarantee victory.www.lawfaremedia.org

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The Corruption of American Intelligence (with Julia Curlee)Podcast Episode · Mission Implausible · August 2 · 33mpodcasts.apple.com

Sometimes you need some unapologetic wonks — people who actually know the material. Grateful to break it down with the team.

Per demands that I show the Dog Shirt

As if we needed more evidence: x.com/dnipulte/sta...

DNI Pulte (@DNIPulte) on XU.S. National Intelligence is operating more efficiently and effectively than ever before, and today, we started a third round of reducing redundant, or non-critical, personnel. DNI’s future is except...x.com

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Tulsi Gabbard’s Fauci Files Don’t Prove What She Says They ProveGabbard’s declassification theater is a case study in politicizing intelligence.www.lawfaremedia.org

The lesson is that intelligence exists to check power’s wishful thinking. A government that purges the people who tell it the truth loses the ability to see what is coming.

Croesus at least consulted the oracle before he misread it. This administration fired the oracle, then crossed the river anyway