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EXCLUSIVE: Russian, Chinese espionage pose difficult challenge for FBI
Caught in a seemingly unending stream of ongoing spy scandals with the Kremlin — and a swell of Chinese espionage cases — the FBI appears to be facing its stiffest counterintelligence challenges in decades.
1 month ago -
Assassins Inc.: The Kremlin’s secret squad of killers — Analysis
WTOP’s National Security correspondent J.J. Green looks back on all that he’s learned in the making of his series “Assassin’s Inc.” and offers his analysis of the facts.
3 months ago -
The Hunt: Assessing recent terror events in the US
Bruce Alexander, president of Security One solutions, talks to WTOP National Security correspondent J.J. Green on the difference and similarity between acts of terrorism and mass shootings such as the one in Thousand Oaks, California.
3 months ago -
The Hunt: What caused the mail bomb plot and synagogue shooting?
Were the mail bombs sent out last week and the mass shooting at the Pittsburgh synagogue triggered by the political rhetoric? WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green takes a look in this week’s episode of “The Hunt.”
4 months ago -
Tale of a Troll: Former Russian ‘troll factory’ worker faces retaliation; warns US ahead of midterms
In the last part of the “Tale of a Troll” series, a former employee of the so-called “internet Research Agency” in Russia tells WTOP’s J.J. Green what happened this year that made him think he was being targeted and advice for Americans ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
5 months ago -
Tale of a Troll: The Russian operation to target Hillary Clinton
In the next part of the “Tale of a Troll” series, a former employee of the so-called “Internet Research Agency” in Russia tells WTOP’s J.J. Green about the work he did and what happened when he tried to make the move into the “Facebook Department.”
5 months ago -
Tale of a Troll: Inside the ‘Internet Research Agency’ in Russia
The “Internet Research Agency,” as named by the U.S. Department of Justice in court documents, is believed to be the hub of a Kremlin-sponsored troll operation designed to interfere in U.S. politics. A former employee tells WTOP’s J.J. Green about what it was like to work there.
5 months ago -
The Hunt: London terror attack a reminder that we were warned in advance
This week’s attack is evidence that ISIS and its influence is still significant. And former Europol director Rob Wainwright recently told WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green that something was expected.
6 months ago -
The Hunt: The ‘White Flag’ group popping up as ISIS disappears in Iraq
ISIS is a mere shadow of itself as the U.S.-led coalition has decimated it, but on this week’s episode of “The Hunt,” Brigadier Bob Sofge speaks of another group appearing in the region.
11 months ago -
Secret Service: Majority of mass attack culprits sent warning signs
A new report by the Secret Service found similar themes and characteristics in the backgrounds of the perpetrators of mass-casualty events in the U.S. in 2017.
11 months ago -
Saudi Arabia steps up response to Yemen
WTOP’s J.J. Green talked to Fatimah Baeshen, spokesperson for the embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, about Saudi Arabia’s efforts to help war-ridden Yemen since the cholera outbreak in 2016.
12 months ago -
Russia building devastating nuclear weapon; Pentagon seeks to counter
The Pentagon’s Nuclear Posture Review confirms the existence of a Russian armament known as “Kanyon” to the U.S. military: a 100 megaton thermonuclear drone-torpedo designed to be an unmistakable threat to the U.S.
1 year ago -
US officials warn Turkey not to lose ISIS focus in Syria
Despite a recent attack from Kurdish forces in Syria, Turkey must remain focused on beating ISIS, said a Pentagon spokeswoman.
1 year ago -
Technology complicates FBI efforts to stop human trafficking
While the technology that has eased communication has its upsides, it also has a seedy, dark side that is complicating efforts to fight human trafficking, according to the FBI.
1 year ago -
How will the government shutdown affect the military?
The government shutdown won’t halt military operations all over the world, but it will have far-reaching impact on the military in other ways. Chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana White explains.
1 year ago
