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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, discussing counternarcotics during a panel discussion with the Working Group on Internal Security, in Washington, DC, on 23 October 2025.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, discussing counternarcotics during a panel discussion with the Working Group on Internal Security, in Washington, DC, on 23 October 2025. © Will Oliver/MaxPPP

United States
Tulsi Gabbard's ODNI cuts also targeted counternarcotics

The major downsizing of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, spearheaded by its head Tulsi Gabbard, has also hit the fight against drug trafficking, despite the US administration setting the issue as a top priority.
LogoSubscribers only Agencies 18.06.2026
Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee introduced a bill in Congress on 8 June 2026 concerning access to US territorial waters for certain research vessels.
Utah Republican Senator Mike Lee introduced a bill in Congress on 8 June 2026 concerning access to US territorial waters for certain research vessels.© Graeme Sloan/EPA/MaxPPP

United States
Washington seeks to bolster arsenal in Arctic against Chinese and Russian espionage

Dual-use scientific missions are under scrutiny by Congress which - in a bid to counter espionage efforts by Beijing and Moscow - hopes to curb research vessels' access to US territorial waters.
LogoSubscribers only Operations 15.06.2026
James O'Brien, who served as US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs from 2023 to 2025, chairs the Steady State collective.
James O'Brien, who served as US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs from 2023 to 2025, chairs the Steady State collective.© Boris Pejovic/EPA/MaxPPP

Spotlight | United States
As the midterms approach, intelligence veterans join the campaign

The Steady State collective and its approximately 415 members are taking a further step into the political arena by rallying behind candidates in November's crucial congressional elections.
LogoSubscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 08.06.2026

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