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<title><![CDATA[Michael Morell - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/30881.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Michael Morell]]></description><category domain="30881">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Terrorism Warning Lights Blinking Red Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/terrorism-warning-lights-are-blinking-red-again</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Echoes of the run-up to 9/11.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Challenges Ahead for Shanahan as Pentagon Chief]]></title>
							<link>https://www.heraldnews.com/opinion/20190510/online-patrick-shanahan-faces-more-challenges-than-any-other-pentagon-chief</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If he is confirmed as the next defense secretary, Patrick Shanahan will probably face more challenges than any Pentagon chief before him. Most important,]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Russia Testing Trump?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/opinion/is-russia-testing-trump.html?ref=opinion&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This week Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is making his first diplomatic visit to Russia, where he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s likely to press Moscow on its handling of Syria, which he has called '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'incompetent.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Dangerous Anti-C.I.A. Crusade]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/opinion/trumps-dangerous-anti-cia-crusade.html?ref=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WHEN I wrote in August 2016, in this newspaper, that Donald J. Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s character traits posed a national security threat, I didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t imagine that the first manifestation of that dynamic could play out with the very organization where I spent the first 33 years of my career, the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[I Ran the C.I.A. Now I'm Endorsing Hillary Clinton.]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/05/opinion/campaign-stops/i-ran-the-cia-now-im-endorsing-hillary-clinton.html?ref=opinion&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[During a 33-year career at the Central Intelligence Agency, I served presidents of both parties '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' three Republicans and three Democrats. I was at President George W. Bush'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s side when we were attacked on Sept. 11; as deputy director of the agency, I was with President Obama when...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[ISIS Will Strike America]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4114805/former-cia-director-isis-will-strike-america/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I was an intelligence officer for 33 years. When intelligence officers write or brief, they start with the bottom line. Here it is: ISIS poses a major threat to the US and to US interests abroad and that threat is growing every day.The nature and significance of the threat flows from the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Debunking the Benghazi Myths]]></title>
							<link>http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/05/michael-morell-debunking-the-benghazi-myths-118271.html?hp=r1_3#.VWWJU89VhBd</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Like clockwork, every several weeks, someone discovers a new document that, to their minds, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'proves'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' that what the administration and the intelligence community have been saying about Benghazi is a bunch of lies. But time and again these documents don'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t add up. They...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Real Story of Benghazi]]></title>
							<link>http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/05/the-real-benghazi-cia-insiders-account-117828.html?ml=m_t1_2h#.VVHZJvlViko</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Morell</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On September 11, 2012, I was in Amman, Jordan, part of my routine international visits as deputy director of the CIA. I had already been to Israel and was due the next day to depart for Saudi Arabia. I had dined that night with the head of the Jordanian military and the head of Jordanian...]]></description>
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