British spies vs. Iran’s nuclear program

British involvement is probably less sensational than the The Daily Telegraph’s suggestion, but it doesn’t  mean we should rule out every kind of involvement.

Honey trap: Anna Chapman allegedly got close to Obama’s cabinet official

According to media report Russian spy ring of 10 people including Anna Chapman was getting close enough to a sitting US cabinet member and FBI feared that Chapman would compromise a senior US official in a honey trap. Should the official (he or she) be named?

Update:

ABCnews reports: A female Russian agent got “close enough” to a sitting U.S. cabinet member that the FBI felt they had to swoop in and arrest the lot — but it wasn’t the famous femme fatale Anna Chapman, federal officials said today.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it…

As always, should any member of your team be caught or killed, we will disavow all knowledge of your actions.

Militarization of CIA?

There are complaints that since 9/11 the level of “militarization” of CIA reaches unhealthy level for the intelligence agency.

James Bond vs George Smiley and how successful are British spies

Britain has always had spies and I think we’ve spied rather well, says Gary Oldman on playing George Smiley.

The CIA-ISI relations

The ISI is the CIA’s most important partner against al Qaeda but also the most difficult.

U.S. officials confirmed Raymond Davis is a security contractor working for CIA

See here. Is it a game changer? For previous post about the case of Raymond Davis see here.