Big mistakes were made in Benghazi, and people should be held accountable. But the brave officers who staff American posts in crisis zones know how dangerous the work is. David Ignatius accountableamericanbenghazi Change image and share on social
The European Union needs to reinvent its security system. It needs to break the stovepipes that prevent sharing information, enforcing borders and protecting citizens. David Ignatius borderbreakcitizen Change image and share on social
The revival of the U.S. financial system after the crash of 2008 is arguably the Obama administration's biggest domestic policy success. David Ignatius administrationarguablybig Change image and share on social
I've tried, in 'Bloodmoney,' to tell a story that gets at the crazy relationship between the ISI and the CIA, these absolutely fascinating, often mutually destructive two scorpions in a bottle kind of relationship that they have. David Ignatius absolutelybloodmoneybottle share on social
Apple chief executive Tim Cook is such a respected figure that it's easy to overlook the basic problem with his argument about encryption: Cook is asserting that a private company and the interests of its customers should prevail over the public's interest as expressed by our courts. David Ignatius appleargumentassert share on social
When historians look at the Obama presidency, they're likely to credit him especially for doing the politically unpopular things that were needed in 2009 to salvage the financial wreckage. David Ignatius creditfinancialhistorian Change image and share on social
I began writing fiction because it was the only way to tell all the intricacies of a real-life spy story. David Ignatius beginfictionintricacy Change image and share on social
European Muslims need to feel ownership of security, rather than viewing the police as an occupying army. David Ignatius armyeuropeanfeel Change image and share on social
A world in which there are no secrets that can be protected at all is going to be a pretty dangerous world. David Ignatius dangerousprettyprotect Change image and share on social
World War II provides a string of celebrated cases of deception and manipulation. David Ignatius casecelebratedeception Change image and share on social