David V. Gioe’s Commentary

Gioe, D. V., Goodman, M. S. & Hayden, M. V. (2024, May 16), U.S. Intelligence is Facing a Crisis of Legitimacy. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/16/united-states-intelligence-public-opinion-cia-section-702/.

Gioe, D. V. & Morell, M. (2024), Spy and Tell: the Promise and Peril of Disclosing Intelligence for Strategic Advantage. Foreign Affairs, May/June. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/spy-and-tell-gioe-morell.

Gioe, D.V., Jones, A., Maguire, T., Jones, A. R., Stanton, D. &. Treddenick, A. (2024, March 6). Canada Needs Real Foreign Intelligence, Foreign Policy, https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/03/06/canada-foreign-intelligence-espionage-two-michaels/

Gioe, D. V., & Molnar, A. (2023, November 2). It’s Time to Stop Debunking AI-Generated Lies and Start Identifying Truth. RUSI Commentary. https://rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/commentary/its-time-stop-debunking-ai-generated-lies-and-start-identifying-truth

Gioe, D. V., (2023, October 21). The Rise of the New Spycraft Regimes. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/10/21/intelligence-spies-global-south-us-egypt-ethiopia-india-espionage/

Gioe, D. V. (2023, July 27). Western Intelligence Agencies Offer an Open Door for Russian Defectors. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/26/western-intelligence-recruit-russian-defectors/

Gioe, D. V. & Hatfield, J. M. (2023, April 20). The Discord Leaker Was a Narcissist, Not an Ideologue. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/04/20/discord-leaker-jack-teixeira-whistleblowers-united-states-snowden-manning/

Gioe, D. V. (2023, March 14). Putin Is Trapped in the Sunk-Cost Fallacy of War. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/03/14/putin-ukraine-war-sunk-cost-fallacy/

Gioe, D. V. & Miron, M. (2023, February 24). Putin Should Have Known His Invasion Would Fail. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/02/24/ukraine-russia-putin-war-invasion-military-failure/

Gioe, D. V. & Manganello, T. (2023, February 23). February 24 Marks the One-year Anniversary of the Hostilities. The Canberra Times. https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8092768/russia-and-ukraine-have-a-common-enemy-time/

Gioe, D. V. & Stolworthy, K. (2022, October 24). Democratised and Declassified: The Era of Social Media War is Here. Engelsberg Ideas. https://engelsbergideas.com/notebook/democratised-and-declassified-the-era-of-social-media-war-is-here/

Dylan, H., Gioe, D. V. & Littell, J. (2022, October 12). The Kherson Ruse: Ukraine and the Art of Military Deception. Modern War Institute (West Point). https://mwi.usma.edu/the-kherson-ruse-ukraine-and-the-art-of-military-deception/

Gioe, D. V. (2022, June 23). What a 1904 War Can Teach Vladimir Putin. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/06/russia-war-ukraine-japan/661312/

Gioe, D. V. & Dylan, H. (2022, March 17). Putin’s KGB past didn’t help him with intelligence on Ukraine. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/03/17/putins-kgb-past-didnt-help-him-with-intelligence-ukraine/

Barnes, T. & Gioe, D. V. (2022, March 4). Should the UK ban Russian broadcaster RT? King's College London. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/should-the-uk-ban-russian-broadcaster-rt

Dobrowolski, D., Gioe, D. V. & Herr, T. (2021, May 10). What would Winston do? Cooperative Approaches Toward Securing the Five Eyes Information Environment. The Atlantic Council. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/what-would-winston-do-cooperative-approaches-toward-securing-the-five-eyes-information-environment/

Gioe, D. V. (2021, April 24). American Empire Gives a False Sense of Domestic Security. The National Interest. https://nationalinterest.org/feature/american-empire-gives-false-sense-domestic-security-183432

Gioe, D. V., Goodman, M. & Schaefer, D. (2021, March 18). Five Eyes: the Past, Present and Future of the World’s Key Intelligence Alliance. Engelsberg Ideas. https://engelsbergideas.com/essays/five-eyes-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-worlds-key-intelligence-alliance/

Gioe, D. V. (2020, December 23). Cyber Spying is a Fact of Life in International Relations. The National Interest. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/cyber-spying-fact-life-international-relations-175044

Goodman, M., Frey, D. & Gioe, D. V. (2020, September 9). Alexei Navalny poisoning: what theatrical assassination attempts reveal about Vladimir Putin’s grip on power in Russia. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/alexei-navalny-poisoning-what-theatrical-assassination-attempts-reveal-about-vladimir-putins-grip-on-power-in-russia-145664

Gioe, D. V. (2020, August 20). Disinformation Will Continue to Roil Western Society and the 2020 Elections. Cambridge Security Initiative. https://thecsi.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Disinformation_will_continue_to_roil_western_society_and_the_2020_elections_AUG-2020-.pdf

Gioe, D. V. (2020, January 21). The Afghanistan Papers and the Perils of Historical Analogy. Lawfare. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/afghanistan-papers-and-perils-historical-analogy

Gioe, D. V. (2018, June 12). The Limits of War. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2018/06/12/the-limits-of-war/

Gioe, D. V. & Goodman, M. S. (2018, March 20). Russian Intelligence and the Long Arm of Vengeance. The Washington Times. https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/20/russian-intelligence-and-the-long-arm-of-vengeance/

Gioe, D. V. (2018, March 1). A Timeless Solution to Defeat Fake News. The Intelligencer, 23(3).

Gioe, D. V. (2018, February 9). The Shutdown and the Spy. War on the Rocks. https://warontherocks.com/2018/02/the-shutdown-and-the-spy/

Gioe, D. V. (2017, July 1). The History of Fake News. The National Interest. https://nationalinterest.org/feature/the-history-fake-news-21386

Gioe, D. V. & Goodman, M. S. (2017, March 31). The Intelligence Costs of Underestimating Russia: A Warning from History. War on the Rocks. https://warontherocks.com/2017/03/the-intelligence-costs-of-underestimating-russia-a-warning-from-history/

Waage, E. & Gioe, D. V. (2017, March 8). Information Warfare isn’t Russian – It’s American as Apple Pie. The Strategy Bridge. https://thestrategybridge.org/the-bridge/2017/3/8/information-warfare-isnt-russian-its-american-as-apple-pie

Gioe, D. V. (2017, March 3). Intelligence Officers Won’t Exit En Masse During the Trump Administration. Lawfare. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/intelligence-officers-wont-exit-en-masse-during-trump-administration

Gioe, D. V. (2017, February 23). CIA service and sacrifice will continue, no matter who is sitting in the White House. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/02/23/cia-service-and-sacrifice-will-continue-no-matter-who-is-sitting-in-the-white-house/

Gioe, D. V. (2016, April 21). Strategic Amnesia and ISIS. The National Interest. https://nationalinterest.org/feature/strategic-amnesia-isis-15868

Gioe, D. V. (2016, January 14). Can the Concept of Maneuver Warfare be Usefully Applied in Cyber Operations? The Cyber Defense Review. https://cyberdefensereview.army.mil/CDR-Content/Articles/Article-View/Article/1136059/can-the-warfare-concept-of-maneuver-be-usefully-applied-in-cyber-operations/

Gioe, D. V. (2015, September 25). Confronting the Islamic State—and the Limits of American Power. World Politics Review. https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/confronting-the-islamic-state-and-the-limits-of-american-power/

Gioe, D. V. & Parkhurst, J. (2014, January 27). Six Shades of Grey? Increasing Pragmatism in Russian Strategy in the Islamic World. King's Review, 17.

Gioe, D. V. (2014, January 8). Tinker, Tailor, Leaker, Spy: The Future Costs of Mass Leaks. The National Interest. https://nationalinterest.org/article/tinker-tailor-leaker-spy-the-future-costs-mass-leaks-9644