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Philip Giraldi, a former CIA Officer, is the Executive Director of the Council for the National Interest. His “Deep Background” column appears every month exclusively in The American Conservative.
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US House Stealthily Passes Extreme Pro-Israel Legislation
The House bill basically provides Israel with a blank check drawn on the U.S. taxpayer to maintain its “qualitative military edge” over all of its neighbors combined
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Giraldi : The Israel Lobby Never Sleeps
The Israel Lobby is pushing Congress for an extra billion dollars in military aid to Israel—that’s above and beyond the $3+ billion it already receives.
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GIRALDI : A Tipping Point for Israel
So we have reached the point where the proverbial cat is out of the bag. Everyone, with the possible exception of the U.S. Congress, has become aware that there is something terribly wrong with
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Philip Giraldi : Ron Paul Gets One Wrong
It has been reliably reported that Ron Paul, in a private meeting with evangelicals on April 18 in Ft. Worth, Texas, joined fellow Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich in endorsing moving the United States
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Philip Giraldi : The Babylonian Captivity of Washington
Many critics of the perennially lopsided relationship that the United States enjoys with Israel have noted a disturbing shift in the relationship during the first three years of the Obama Administration.
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Philip Giraldi : The Islamophobia Excuse
The reality ? Of the 14,000 murders in the United States in 2010, not a single one was attributed to a Muslim terrorist
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AIPAC Declares War
The American people don’t particularly want a new war in the Middle East, but apparently Congress and Washington’s most powerful lobby do
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Another War on the Cheap
“As a former intelligence officer, I am acutely aware of how easy it is to create and spread disinformation. Journalists are frail creatures with big egos who want to get an important story that
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What War With Iran Might Look Like
Iran is clearly the target of choice, just as it was in 2007. Despite President Barack Obama’s assertion that he would open up avenues to talk to the Iranians, he has failed to do
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The Spy Who Loves Us: Israeli Espionage In America
Philip Giraldi discusses his article "The Spy Who Loves Us: Israeli Espionage In America" about the extensive Israeli spy network inside America and their surveillance of the 9/11 hijackers, the corroboration of their
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