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She smiles a lot.  (Happy people aren’t serious people.) She’s so friendly.  (She’s too nice to be a counterterrorism expert. She probably doesn’t know very much.)  She’s easy to [...]

You don’t need money or worldly experience to raise successful children.

I get asked all kinds of questions regarding my (former) life in the CIA. Because the cloak of secrecy hides our activities from the general public, there are numerous misconceptions about the [...]

Congratulations, Ms. Haspel, on your confirmation as director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Just like past directors, you have an incredible mission—to lead one of the world’s pre-eminent [...]

This year, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan occurs May 27 to June 26. For Muslims, this is a time of fasting when they take time to think about the blessings in their life and to be generous [...]