The recent reported efforts by the US to designate Mahmoud El-Ebiary, along with the groups affiliated with the international Muslim Brotherhood network, are more than a simple announcement of new sanctions. This is an example of a new strategic approach in dealing with terrorist-supporting organizations, in terms of which the focus is no longer on ...

The shooting rampage near Moscow that left dozens dead has raised awkward questions about the priorities and capabilities of Russia’s vaunted security services. The FSB, the main successor to the KGB, has been tasked with hunting down Ukrainian saboteurs, suppressing domestic dissent, and countering foreign intelligence threats. However, as former U.S. officials and analysts point ...