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The Skripals' absence from Dawn Sturgess inquiry shows West must return to Cold War tactics, Kevin Riehle writes for LBC Views buff.ly/3YpzeWq

Thoughts on the escalatory effect of authorizing the Ukrainian military to fire ATACMS missiles into Russian soil. nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/ukra…

How did the KGB's pursuit of #defectors evolve over the Cold War, and how did that translate into post-Soviet #Russia? My latest article in the Journal of Cold War Studies. direct.mit.edu/jcws/article/2…

Putin knows that hints of nuclear missile use and wonderweapons will get the Western media's attention and help amplify his status as a dangerous threat who needs to be placated. And the media duly oblige by taking his empty bombast seriously. Every. Damn. Time.

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Please join Dr. Kevin Riehle, Professor of Intelligence and Security Studies Brunel University of London, for a book lecture on his book The Russian FSB. The lecture will be held at IWP on Wed, February 5, 2025, from 4:30 – 6:00pm EST. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/book-lecture…

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Look for my upcoming book, Counterintelligence at its Core, to appear in May 2025. It is a foundational explanation of the nature of #counterintelligence and how #analysis supports all aspects of counterintelligence. rienner.com/title/Counteri…

A video of my recent book talk at IWP in Washington, DC. Thanks, Aaron Danis, for the opportunity to talk about my book, The #FSB: A Concise History of the Federal Security Service, from Georgetown University Press. youtube.com/watch?v=dSzBbo…

Discussions abound about times when #intelligence #analysis has been bad. But what makes it good? It is as hard to determine that as it is to conduct the analysis in the first place. New Open access article in Intelligence and National Security. doi.org/10.1080/026845…

Come on, #USCongress. Do your job! Don’t let a #POTUS who neither understands nor cares about the concept of separation of powers trample you. The founders of the #USConstitution foresaw this very moment of crisis. Have the courage to step up. apnews.com/article/pentag…

My colleagues and I wrote a short blog series on the occasion of Oleg Gordievsky's passing. My contribution teases some preliminary findings from my Able Archer wargame. intelligencestudiesreview.blog/category/bciss…

A comparative review of two recent books on #Soviet #defectors by Nigel West and Michel Guérin. They approach the problem differently with differing levels of success. #intelligence #counterintelligence tandfonline.com/eprint/HR7VPUF…

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Available now at lnkd.in/eDzhTmTv Counterintelligence at its Core: Assessing and Preventing Foreign Espionage

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#OpEd If the FSB cannot monitor threats under its own nose to keep Russians safe, what can it do? Kevin Riehle explores how yesterday's drone attacks by Ukraine shatter Russia's internal security. themoscowtimes.com/2025/06/02/ukr…

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