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6 Jun 2018, 5:49 am
” Others, like CIA veteran John Sipher, have practical concerns, such as the potential that a public investigation into the FBI’s use of human sources could make it more difficult for our intelligence and law enforcement agencies to recruit sources in the future. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 11:02 am
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring David Priess’s interview with New York Times reporter Michael Schwirtz and retired 28-year CIA veteran John Sipher on Russia’s military intelligence GRU Unit 29155. [read post]
29 Aug 2017, 12:13 pm
John Sipher suggested key questions for policymakers as they consider what would define victory in Afghanistan. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 3:04 pm
“The question for me is," retired CIA senior operations officer John Sipher told Voice of America in response to the president’s frustration with intelligence community leadership, "at what point do these intelligence chiefs quit. [read post]
12 Jan 2019, 4:52 am
Following the Russian government’s arrest of American Paul Whelan on charges of espionage, David Priess sat down with his former CIA colleague John Sipher to discuss Whelan’s case, the Russian government’s potential interest in Whelan as leverage to secure the release of Maria Butina, and the history of spy swaps between the two countries: Donald Clarke examined China’s analogous use of hostage diplomacy, arguing that the Chinese may exploit the prosecution… [read post]
8 Sep 2018, 8:02 am
Last weekend, Benjamin Wittes sat down with John Sipher, a former CIA officer who was stationed in Moscow in the 1990s, to discuss the Times story, the fragility of human source operations and what the government can do to minimize negative impacts on intelligence collection: Kahn posted the criminal complaint filed by the Justice Department against Park Jin Hyok, a North Korean spy charged with the hacking of Sony Pictures in 2014, the hacking of Bangladesh’s central bank… [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 12:16 pm
As the nation continues to grapple with tragedy in Orlando, FBI Director James Comey said to the Wall Street Journal that the shooter, Omar Mateen, was likely radicalized online and may have been inspired by overseas terrorist groups. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 9:00 am
John Sipher (@john_sipher), 28-year CIA veteran with multiple tours overseas as Chief of Station and Deputy Chief of Station in Europe, Asia, and in high-threat environments: A number of observers have commented that sloppy handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago risked their exposure to hostile intelligence services. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 8:54 am
So did the story’s author, Devan Sipher, seek comment from the exes?... [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 4:38 am
PDF version A review of Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War by Fred Kaplan (Simon & Schuster 2016) An article in the New York Times several weeks ago reported on the U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 6:05 am
John Sipher (@john_sipher), 28-year CIA veteran with multiple tours overseas as Chief of Station and Deputy Chief of Station in Europe, Asia, and in high-threat environments: The recent leak of intelligence relating to the war in Ukraine has provided some interesting – if not surprising – findings. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 8:38 am
Expert panelists include Ambassador John Herbst; Michael Kofman, research program director in the Russia Studies Program at CNA; John Sipher, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center; Lt. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 2:03 pm
Christo Grozev, Bellingcat’s lead Russia investigator; Irina Borogan, Agentura.ru deputy editor; and John Sipher, Eurasia Center nonresident senior fellow, will join Ambassador John Herbst, the director of the Eurasia Center, to discuss the findings of an investigation into the effort to poison Navalny. [read post]
