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… of State Baker, Defense Secretary Cheney and national security adviser Brent Scowcroft. Also there was Colin Powell, a general whom I had got to know well, and to like, over the past few years and who was now head of the joint chiefs-of-staff. Given the seriousness of our missio...

…e agreement on Sept. 24, 2007, he began fighting it, she said. He and his legal team, including for- mer U.S. Solicitor General Ken- neth Starr, whose investigation led to President Bill Clinton's im- peachment, contacted high-level to convict justice department officials. They...

… about Russian and Chinese countermeasures risked compromising even more U.S. communications sources than had Snowden. General Alexander said in his interview with The Australian Financial Review, “We absolutely need to know what Russia’s involvement is with Snowden.” He further...

…en provided to the NSA by the GCHQ. Unless such intelligence disasters were freak aberra- tions, it appeared to confirm General Alexander’s warning in 2014 that the NSA was “losing some of its capabilities, because they’re being disclosed to our adversaries.” Snowden’s supporter...

…appreciating the threat for what it truly is and projecting onto it a host of other attributes instead. The final stage generally involves a back-up-against-the-wall decision by whichever characters remain alive. I named this the "turnaround moment" when the character becomes wil...

…ud,” he said, “from what I’m hearing, I don’t think we are missing a major war.” “What’s this we?” I said. Motta was a general, at the upper reaches of the armed forces, officially posted to Washington. I was a young officer, just starting to work my way up the chain of field co...

…s, the official line is that the purpose is national cohesion brought about when the three top leader- ship positions — general secretary ofthe party, chairman of the Cen- tral Military Commission and president of the republic - are aligned temporally and held bya single person....

…, § 121, para. 3(3)(f) (describing DPP "duties and functions," which includes "exercising the authority of the Attorney General respecting private prosecutions, including to intervene and assume the conduct of - or direct the stay of - such prosecutions"); Private Prosecutions, M...

…. Shortly thereafter, continuing his efforts to disrupt the investigation, the President turned his ire on the Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, pressuring him to fall into line on the President's behalf, and on Robert Mueller, the newly appointed Special Counsel, pushing to fire...

… form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity. To this end, government should aim to help create a vibrant environment for...

…sha’s office. I'll try to convince him of the damage from what you’re contemplating to the whole fabric of trust in the general staff and the army, to the image of the army.” Still, he said nothing. He nodded occasionally. He puffed on his cigarette, put it out, lit another one....

…n is as deft as it is precarious. Dubai's government wrings efficiencies using schemes from Harvard Business School and General Electric. Its use of strategic planning is a new concept in the Middle East. Dubai conceives developments, like no-tax business parks, and builds them e...

… many long/short equity hedge funds, due to the large equity beta exposure with which many funds run. 4 At Boothbay, we generally run with limited net equity market exposure (on average 6-8% historically) and have maintained low correlation to market indices. While the sources of...

…state secrets are really secrets whose disclosure would embarrass—properly embarrass—office holders. Even the Solicitor General who argued for the Nixon Administration to prevent publication of the Pentagon Papers later acknowledged this reality. That’s why selective leaking and...