Articles by Mark Riebling

Freedom's Men. The Cold War Alliance of Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II. National Review Online, April 7, 2005.

And So You Must Go. The resignation of CIA Director George Tenet won't cure all the Agency's ills. National Review Online, June 3, 2004.

Jesus, Jews, and the Shoah. Review of A Moral Reckoning: The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and Its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen. National Review, January 27, 2003.

Counter-Counterterrorism. The debacle pre-9/11: Terrorism isn't crime -- but Clinton and Bush let the FBI lead the war against it. New York Post, November 16, 2002, and, in somewhat longer form, in National Review, November 25, 2002.

Red Alert. Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge is gravely mistaken to downplay the danger of attacks on New York and Washington, threatened in the latest letter purporting to originate from al Qaeda.National Review Online, November 20, 2002.

Jihad in Moscow. Chechen Terror in Russia May Hold Clues to Al Qaeda's Plans in the United States (with Randolph P. Eddy). National Review Online, October 24, 2002.

Freeh at Last. The former FBI director admits (and defends) the Bureau's incompetence. National Review Online, October 17, 2002.

Black Hole. The Bush Intelligence Problem. National Review Online, September 24, 2002.

Getting Smart. Three Steps toward a more intelligent intelligence community. National Review, July 28, 2002.

Watergate: The Gun is Still Smoking. How Post-Nixon Paranoia Crippled the Intelligence Community and Left America Vulnerable. National Review Online, June 18, 2002.

Uncuff the FBI. Congress must undo the Church Committee's damage. The Wall Street Journal, June 4, 2002.

The Real Intelligence Failure. If lawmakers are repair our vulnerabilities, they must consider their own roles in thwarting the timely collation of vital intelligence. National Review Online, May 28, 2002.

Tinker, Tailor, Stoner, Spy. Timothy Leary, JFK, LSD, and the the CIA: A Narrative Chronology. Grand Royal, Issue 2, 1995.

Counter-Intelligent System. The Aldrich Ames Affair is a classic example of the flawed division of counterintelligence duties between CIA and FBI, which has jeopardized national security for more than 60 years. The New York Times, March 30, 1994.