The Lede Blog: The Lede: The Man Who Turned Against the C.I.A.
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What was Philip Agee -- a whistle-blower, a renegade, a traitor, or all of the above?.
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Imad Mugniyah, one of Americaâs most wanted men, was accused in a string of bombings, hijackings and kidnappings.
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For a man belittled months ago as an obscure weakling, Jose Manuel Barroso is stirring up a lot of trouble. By stubbornly defending the
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A German court today sentenced infamous Holocaust denier Ernst Zundel to five years in prison for holding a particularly unpopular opinion.  The irony of jailing people for their beliefs in the name of fighting the neo-Nazi movement seems to be lost on most of the western world, including Canada, which jailed Zundel for two years in a maximum security facility before deporting him to Germany.  Many organizations, such as the Simon Wiesenthal Center, applaud the decision, but sadly lacking is a sense of outrage over the blow that this decision strikes against free speech.  Whatever happened to "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"?
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Among those criticized is George J. Tenet, the former C.I.A. chief, whom President Bush awarded a Medal of Freedom.
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Is the man known for a âwide stanceâ a victim of a law that is âunconstitutionally overbroad?".
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One of the men who helped put Democrat John Kerry on the defensive over his military record during the Vietnam war is answering questions about his own service during that conflict.
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The acting director of the Central  Intelligence Agency said on Monday he would resist a lawmaker's  proposal to dismantle the agency, joining other opponents who  labeled the plan a mistake.
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Clare Short, the former international development secretary, sparked outrage last night by comparing Arab insurgents in Iraq to the French resistance of the Second World War.
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Paul Mwesigwa was a child during the rule of Idi Amin, Uganda's former dictator, and like many of his countrymen he finds it hard to write off Africa's most notorious leader as a total villain.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: I'm an atheist but still I resent this joker in Rome slighting my community. A residual theological chauvinism is aroused.
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For years, Thom Mayne was known as L.A.'s countercultural, hard-to-work-with architect. Now he's the government's go-to guy. The evolution of an anti-bourgeois builder.
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The Moral Majority leader brought fundamentalist Christians into politics, but he created a force he couldn't control
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Intelligence failures have transformed Senator Pat Roberts, long regarded as a defender of the C.I.A, into one of the leaders of an effort to dismantle it.
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Much of the information provided by the C.I.A. to those prosecuting the war and planning the occupation proved wrong.
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A man who said he "had failed in life" admitted Monday he tried to assassinate President Jacques Chirac, and told a court he wanted to go down in history with a "shocking" act.
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Philip Agee, a former CIA agent who became a bitter critic of Washington's Cuba policy, has died aged 72