Kevin Carroll
Kevin Carroll served as senior counsel to Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly (2017-18) and House Homeland Security Committee chairman Peter King (2011-13), and as a CIA and Army officer.
Now Is Not the Time to Hinder Our Intelligence-Gathering Capabilities
Letting Section 702 lapse would dangerously weaken the intelligence community’s ability to identify foreign threats.
The ISIS Attack on Moscow Should Be a Wake-Up Call to the U.S.
There are steps we can take now to thwart potential terrorist attacks.
How—and Why—Biden Should Act Against the Houthis
Our troops are in danger, and safeguarding travel on the high seas is in our national interest.
The National Guard Is Not the Answer to the Migrant Crisis
It’s not only profoundly unwise, it could alienate Americans against the armed forces.
Sherman’s Hard Truths About War Ring True Today
The Civil War general’s experiences offer important lessons for critics of Israel’s military tactics.
Conspiracy Theorists Need Not Apply
Vivek Ramaswamy’s comments about the 9/11 terror attacks show he’s not fit for public office.
Special Operations Forces Aren’t the Answer for Fighting Cartels
An existing program is safe, effective—and vastly under-resourced.
An Unthinkable Choice
Donald Trump’s advisers would have put the U.S. military in the position of defying orders or turning their weapons on civilians.
Can the CIA Fix Its Workplace Sexual Violence Problem?
The agency has taken steps to address its mishandling of assault claims, but it warrants independent scrutiny.
How to Prevent Future Intelligence Leaks
Americans are out of patience after deadly revelations by malcontents.