








The latest security advisory jointly issued by the Five Eyes intelligence community is notable not because it reveals a new espionage technique, but because it illustrates how dramatically the battlefield of intelligence collection has shifted. Rather than clandestine meetings in…

The reported deliberations are not simply about striking an al-Qaeda affiliate. Any American operation would enter a fragmented conflict in which Russian forces support Mali’s junta, jihadists control strategic routes and Western access to the central Sahel has sharply contracted.…

