A Journal of Ideas

Intelligence

Bad Brains

The Baffler takes on the political problems created by our vaunted view of intelligence.

By Nathan Pippenger

March 28, 2017, 12:59 pm – 4 MIN READ

Infinite Discretion

As data on people becomes more available, those with access to it are able to shape government, end careers, and maintain control.

By James B. Rule

February 16, 2017, 2:50 pm – 19 MIN READ

Protect Intelligence Whistleblowers

By Mieke Eoyang

Winter 2016, No. 39 – 4 MIN READ

Intelligence Test

Post-9/11 intel reform has been in name only. To make America safer, we need fundamental change across the entire government.

By Gregory Treverton

Winter 2009, No. 11 – 25 MIN READ