China and Russia are regarded as the most formidable cyber threats. Barton Gellman chinacyberformidable Change image and share on social
The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities. Barton Gellman authoritybranchgovernment Change image and share on social
Snowden is an orderly thinker, with an engineer's approach to problem-solving. Barton Gellman approachengineerorderly Change image and share on social
Early in 1986, the World Health Organization in Geneva still regarded AIDS as an ailment of the promiscuous few. Barton Gellman aidailmentearly Change image and share on social
Iraq has, in effect, one export of any consequence. That's oil. Barton Gellman consequenceeffectexport Change image and share on social
The Obama administration has provided almost no public information about the NSA's compliance record. Barton Gellman administrationcomplianceinformation Change image and share on social
White House officials acknowledge in broad terms that a president's time and public rhetoric are among his most valuable policy tools. Barton Gellman acknowledgebroadhouse Change image and share on social
Scott Ritter is a very well-known archetype of a certain U.S. military officer. Very hard talking, very ambitious, zealous, and completely consumed with carrying out his mission. He's a guy who, throughout his career, I would say, did not break rules, but he worked around road blocks. Barton Gellman ambitiousarchetypeblock share on social
Holding our own government to account for the use of its power is, in my view, the highest mission of a U.S. news organization. Barton Gellman accountgovernmenthigh Change image and share on social