Media articles

Selection of Dr. Waller’s articles and op-eds:

• “How could the intelligence community fail so badly?” Daily Caller, March 29, 2019.
• “Moscow secretly funded U.S. anti-fracking groups. Is it now attacking U.S. energy companies?” Center for Security Policy, March 24, 2019.
• “Strategic Default: How to roll back China’s weapon of capital investment,” Washington Examiner, December 17, 2018.
• “What Trump should tell Putin at their Helsinki summit,” Fox News, July 15, 2018.
• “Empowerment and leverage: Key elements of Trump’s National Security Strategy,” InFOCUS, January, 2018.
• “Trump is going to need a bigger wall,” Town Hall, December 6, 2017.
• “Why we have troops in Niger,” Daily Caller, October 27, 2017.
• “Hillary Clinton’s Russian Ghost Stories,” Daily Caller, October 20, 2017.
• “Foreign service undermines business while Tillerson promotes prosperity,” Daily Caller, September 12, 2017.
• “Trump must up ante on Russian subversion in America,” Forbes, January 4, 2017.
• “The forest guardians who beat back Mexico’s cartels,” The Daily Beast, September 24, 2016.
• “WikiLeaks game can turn Kremlin fortress into glass house,” Forbes, August 16, 2016.
• “US may hand Putin an excuse to stop monitoring of Russian breeder reactors,” AMI Newswire, March 30, 2016.
• “Islamic cleric in Iraq backs Trump,” AMI Newswire, March 10, 2016.
• “Sanctuary county can’t pay for ‘cultural proficiency,'” AMI Newswire, March 4, 2016.
• “Green police 2: Tribesmen defend selves against gangsters and government,” Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal, March 7, 2016.
• “Green police: Mexican tribesmen take up arms to protect their forests from crooked officials and cartels,” Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal, February 25, 2016.
• “Secret emails reveal Ecuador’s high-level campaign to win US hearts and minds,” AMI Newswire, February 24, 2016.
• “Putin propagandists pick up ex-Pentagon PSYOPers,” AMI Newswire, February 11, 2016.
• “How a hostile foreign regime waged propaganda against Chevron,” El Tiempo Latino (Washington Post), December 11, 2015.
• “Ukraine’s secret weapon,” Kyiv Post (Ukraine), April 7, 2015.
• “Hillary Clinton’s email server a foreign spy magnet,” Investor’s Business Daily, April 7, 2015.
• “Die-hard KGB men still plant forged documents to pollute our thinking,” Forbes, September 3, 2014.
• “Why did we give Putin control over our satellite launches?” Daily Caller, May 19, 2014.
• “America’s ‘provocative weakness‘,” InFocus, Winter 2014.
• “Celebrating 96 years of gangster government in Russia,” Investor’s Business Daily, December 21-23, 2013.
• “A resurgent Russia challenges US as Obama fails foreign policy test,” Investor’s Business Daily, September 5, 2013.
• “Time to prosecute left-wing dictators for genocide?” New York Times, May 19, 2013.
• “Combating a common terrorist threat: Time for a strategic security relationship between US and Nigeria,” Washington Times, January 4, 2012, ghosted for GEN Andrew Owoye Azazi.
• “Spy hunter says WikiLeaks should be treated as espionage case,” BigPeace, July 29, 2010.
• “‘An ounce of prevention’ – Benjamin Franklin and private fire companies,” Serviam, February 2, 2009.
• “Private ships of war,” Serviam, January 2, 2009.
• “Clara Barton and the American Red Cross,” Serviam, January 2, 2009.
• “An officer and gentleman: Captain Parrott and his guns,” Serviam, December 30, 2008.
• “The first thanksgiving – Brought to you by a private military contractor,” Serviam, November 15, 2008.
• “The contract flyers of World War I,” Serviam, March-April 2008.
• “Partnership against heroin: Contractors help US combat narcotraffickers in Afghanistan,” Serviam, March 1, 2008.
• “Cultural battlespace: Muslim rockers resist extremism,” Serviam, January-February 2008.
• “Accountability and private contractors: Visibility is key to success,” Serviam, November-December 2007.
• “Private security contractors in America: 400 years and counting,” Serviam, September-October 2007.
• “Boycott allies who arm our adversaries,” Providence Journal, May 24, 2006.
• “Larry, Curly and Osama” (Killing the enemy with ridicule), Los Angeles Times, May 21, 2006.
• “Information a vital weapon,”  USA Today, December 7, 2005.
• “Terrorists cheer Kerry’s rhetoric,” Insight, May 11-24, 2004. Download PDF: im-terrorists-cheer-rhetoric-may2004
• “Big trouble for Law of the Sea treaty,” Insight, April 27-May 10, 2004. Download PDF: im-law-of-sea-apr2004
• “Holdovers held up security strategy,” Insight, April 13-26, 2004. Download PDF: im-holdovers-clarke-apr2004
• “Putin resorting to Cold War threats,” Insight, March 30-April 12, 2004. Download PDF: im-putin-threats-march2004
• “Kerry exploits vets for Hanoi,” Insight, March 16-29, 2004. Download PDF:  im-kerry-hanoi-mar2004
• “Spain should consider martyr’s message,” Insight, March 15, 2004. Download PDF: im-spain-martyr-mar2004
• “Dispelling myths about George Bush,” Insight, March 2-15, 2004. Download PDF: im-bush-myths-mar2004
• “Albright group backs Iraqi communists,” Insight, February 17-March 1, 2004. Download PDF: im-iraq-communists-feb2004
• “Insight looks at the Iraq war,” Insight, January 20-February 2, 2004. Download PDF: im-look-iraq-war-jan2004
• “Democrats subvert war intelligence,” Insight, January 6-19, 2004. Download PDF: im-dems-war-intel-jan2004
• “Soros resolves to bring Bush down,” Insight, December 3, 2003. Download PDF: im-soros-dec2003
• “Wahhabi lobby spreads its wealth,” Insight, November 5- December 8, 2003. Download PDF: im-wahhabi-lobby-nov-2003
• “Victories in the war against terrorism,” Insight, November 11-24, 2003. Download PDF: im-victories-nov2003
• “Alamoudi and those bags of Libyan cash,” Insight, October 28-November 10, 2003. Download PDF: im-alamoudi-oct2003
• “How media deceive you about Iraq,” Insight, October 14-27, 2003. Download PDF: im-media-iraq-oct-2003
• “Author of North Korea debacle rewarded,” Insight, September 2-15, 2003. Download PDF: im-riess-nk-sep-2003
• “Iran and Cuba zap US satellites,” Insight, August 19-September 1, 2003. Download PDF: im-telstar-aug2003
• “FBI polarized by ‘Wahhabi lobby,’” Insight, July 22-August 4, 2003. Download PDF: im-fbi-wahhabi-jul2003
• “US policy change toward Beijing,” Insight, July 8-21, 2003. Download PDF: im-china-july-2003
• “Arab press fans the flames of hate,” Insight, June 24-July 7, 2003. Download PDF: im-arab-press-jun-2003
• “Defense intelligence gets a new blueprint,” Insight, June 10-23, 2003. Download PDF: im-dia-june-2003
• “How to break the OPEC cartel,” Insight, May 27-June 9, 2003. Download PDF: im-opec-may-2003
• “China waging political warfare against its neighbors,” Insight, May 26, 2003.
• “Secrets within Iraq’s archives,” Insight, May 13-26, 2003. Download PDF: im-archives-may2003
• “Out of the quagmire,” Insight, April 29-May 12, 2003. Download PDF: im-quagmire-apr2003
• “High-tech tools of war,” Insight, April 15-28, 2003. Download PDF: im-high-tech-apr2003
• “US Message is not getting out,” Insight, April 1-14, 2003. Download PDF: im-message-apr2003
• “Undermining the war on terror: Top American Muslim groups courted by the Bush administration have used their political cover to launch influence operations and extend support to terrorists,” Insight, March 18-31, 2003. Download PDF: im-underming-gwot-mar2003
• “Marching for Saddam,” Insight, March 4-17, 2003. Download PDF: im-marching-for-saddam-mar2003
• “How terrorists use ‘civil liberties’ arguments to undermine war effort,” Insight, March 4, 2003.
• “When politicians support terrorism,” Insight, February 4-17, 2003. Download PDF: im-pols-terr-feb2003
• “Beware risks to a democratic future,” Insight, January 21-Febraury 3, 2003. Download PDF: im-s-america-jan2003
• “Fears mount over ‘total’ spy system,” Insight, December 24, 2002-January 6, 2003. Download PDF: im-tia-dec2002
• “Economic warfare can win terror war,” Insight, November 12-25, 2002. Download PDF: im-econ-warfare-nov2002
• “Hyde urges Bush to oust Venezuela’s Chavez,” Insight, October 29, 2002.
• “Bush Doctrine on free-world security,” Insight, October 15-28, 2002. Download PDF: im-bush-doctrine-oct2002
• “A resounding voice in traditional Islam: Sheik Muhammad Hisham Kabbani,” Insight, October 1-14, 2002. Download PDF: im-kabbani-oct2002
• “Is America at war?” Insight, September 2, 2002. Download PDF: im-america-at-war-sep2002
• “New reports detail the China threat,” Insight, August 19, 2002. Download PDF: Waller reports detail China threat 2002
• “Wahhabi lobby takes the offensive,” Insight, August 5, 2002. Download PDF: IM Wahhabi Lobby 2002.08.05
• “Russia may prove to be erstwhile ally,” Insight, June 3, 2002.
• “Clinton undead haunting Pentagon,” Insight, January 6-19, 2002.
• “Blinded vigilance: How Deutch and Tenet helped weaken CIA prior to 9/11,” Insight, October 15, 2001.
• “Ground down CIA still in the pit” (pre-9/11 story), Insight, September 7, 2001.
• “US-out-of-Vieques movement shows Cuban sponsorship,” Insight, July 23, 2001.
• “Blue Team takes on Red China,” Insight, June 4, 2001.
• “Cover-up deepens” of Russian lasing of US Navy officer, Insight, May 21, 2001.
• “Opening the Door (to China),” Insight, May 7, 2001.
• “China’s political strategy exposed,” Insight, April 23, 2001.
• “Espionage and national security” (Robert Hanssen), Insight, April 2-9, 2001.
• “Changing the nuclear command,” Insight, February 19, 2001.
• “U.S. aid is funding Russian weapons,” Insight, January 29, 2001.
• “Ex-Clinton officials rake Russia policy,” Insight, October 30, 2000.
• “Gore wrecked Russia policy,” Insight, October 16, 2000.
• “Russia and China rooting for Gore,” Insight, October 2-9, 2000. Download PDF: Russia China Gore 2000.10.02
• “Edmond Pope may die in Russia,” Insight, September 18, 2000.
• “The FBI targets key spycatcher,” Insight, September 4, 2000.
• “The Clinton team and blackmail,” Insight, June 19, 2000. Download PDF: Clinton blackmail 2000.06.19
• “FBI probes espionage at Clinton White House,” Insight, May 29, 2000. With Paul M. Rodriguez.
• “Differences in China policy,” Insight, May 29, 2000.
• “China’s agents of influence,” Insight, May 1, 2000.
• “Will Gore’s slips sink U.S. ships?“ Insight, May 15, 2000.
• “Mounties: Clinton donor a gangster,” Insight, April 17, 2000.
• “China’s PLA revives the art of war,” Insight, February 28, 2000.
• “Fixing a photo to fit a policy,” Insight, February 14, 2000.
• “Where will Putin lead Russia?” Insight, January 31, 2000.
• “China cashes in on US capital markets,” Insight, January 24, 2000.
• “The narcostate next door,” Insight, December 27, 1999.
• “Loving the Russian bomb,” Insight, December 6, 1999.
• “PC answers on Panama Canal,” Insight, November 22, 1999. Download PDF: Panama Canal PRC 1999
• “Red-handed lies: Punishing those who revealed Russian organized crime,” Insight, November 8, 1999.
• “Shot by a laser,” Reader’s Digest, October 1999. Download PDF: RD Shot by Laser 1999.10
• “The secret history of the KGB,” Insight, October 4, 1999. Download PDF: Secret History of KGB 1999.10.04
• “Gore’s embrace: Money laundering charges raise questions about relationship with Moscow,” Insight, September 27, 1999. Download PDF: Gore Yeltsin 1999.09.27
• “At what cost did China get Canal?” Insight, September 13, 1999.
• “Yeltsin keeps it all in the family” (on the rise of Putin), Insight, September 6, 1999. Download PDF: IM Rise of Putin 1999.09.06
• “China’s beachhead at Panama Canal,” Insight, August 16, 1999. Download PDF:
• “How Al Gore set up Uncle Sam,” Insight, July 19, 1999. Download PDF: IM Gore US Yugoslavia 1999.07.19
• “Chinese secrets: What’s in the Cox Report?” Insight, June 21, 1999.
• “Is new premier a usual suspect?” (Stepashin), Insight, June 14, 1999.
• “China’s nuclear arsenal: Made in the USA,” Insight, April 19, 1999.
• “Subsidizing Russia’s nuclear scientists,” Insight, April 5-12, 1999. Download PDF: Waller subsidizing Russias nukes
• “Veep’s presence gores crime confab,” Insight, March 22, 1999.
• “Russian spies are alive, well,” Insight, March 8, 1999.
• “From butter to missiles” (How US aid funds Russian nuclear modernization), Washington Times, December 15, 1998.
• “No nukes pointed this way? Think again,” Washington Times, July 6, 1998.
• “IMF and the Russian missiles,” Washington Times, January 23, 1998.
• “The politics of chemical weapons,” Washington Times, March 4, 1997.
• “The chemical weapons coverup,” Wall Street Journal, February 13, 1997. Download PDF: WSJ Chem Weapons Coverup 1997.02.13
• “Ignoring the danger in Eastern Europe,” Washington Times, October 22, 1996.
• “The missiles pointed at America,” Washington Times, September 24, 1996.
• “The Russian nuclear threat is not gone,” Wall Street Journal Europe, July 16, 1996. Download PDF: WSJ Russian nuke threat 1996.07.16
• “Out with the old nukes, in with the new,” Washington Times, June 10, 1996.
• “To Russia, with cash,” Reader’s Digest, June 1996. Download PDF: RD To Russia w Cash 1996
• “What Russia is really up to,” Washington Times, April 19, 1996. Download PDF: WT What Russia really up to 1996.04.19
• “These spies steal American jobs,” Reader’s Digest, February 1996.
• “Is Primakov the Kremlin’s answer?” Wall Street Journal Europe, January 22, 1996. Download PDF: WSJ Primakov Kremlim Answer 199601.22
• “Return of the old Soviet guard,” Washington Times, January 15, 1996.
• “Moscow’s chemical weapons coverup,” Wall Street Journal Europe, December 19, 1995. Download PDF: WSJ Moscow CW Coverup 1995.12.19
• “Why our treaties with Russia are not what they seem,” Washington Times, December 14, 1995.
• “Sexual harassment at the United Nations,” Washington Times, August 28, 1995.
• “Time to de-fund Russia’s military modernization,” Wall Street Journal Europe, June 2-3, 1995. Download PDF: WSJ Defund Rus Mil Mod 1995.06.02
• “Sexual harassment at the U.N.,” Washington Times, August 28, 1995.
• “What really happened in Cairo,” published as “Bella’s Babies,” American Spectator, April 1995.
• “NATO expansion and the communist legacy,” Washington Times, February 22, 1995.
• “Russia’s poisonous secret,” Reader’s Digest, October 1994.
• “Nomenklatura Bailout: U.S. policy toward the former Soviet empire is saving the old ruling class,” The World & I, August 1994.
• “To invade or not to invade: A soliloquy by Michael Barnes,” Washington Times, July 28, 1994.
• “Russia’s biggest ‘mafia’ is the KGB,” Wall Street Journal Europe, June 22, 1994. Download PDF: WSJ Russia Mafia KGB 1994.06.22
• “Free to develop Chemical Weapons,” Wall Street Journal, May 25, 1994. Ghost-written for Vil Mirzayanov.
• “The high-stakes push to control Mexico,” Indianapolis Star, April 11, 1994. Download PDF: IS Control Mexico 1994.04.11
• “Trials of a new Russian dissident,” Wall Street Journal, February 4, 1994. Download PDF: WSJ Trials Russian Dissident 1994.02.04
• “Soviet redux: Secret weapons and poisoned justice,” Wall Street Journal Europe, February 2, 1994.
• “Delay NATO expansion – But for the right reason,” Wall Street Journal Europe, January 10, 1994. Download PDF: WSJ Delay NATO 1994.01.10
• “Yeltsin’s debt to the old KGB,” Wall Street Journal Europe, December 1, 1993. Download PDF: WSJ Yeltsin’s Debt 1993.10.01
• “The KGB lingers unreformed,” Wall Street Journal Europe, August 2, 1993. Download PDF: WSJ KGB unreformed 1993.08.02
• “Russia’s security and intelligence services today,” American Bar Association National Security Law Report, Vol. 15, No. 6, June 1993.
• “‘Be not afraid’: In standing up for human rights, the Catholic Church helped bring about the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe,” The World & I, May 1993.
• “The KGB is back in business,” Wall Street Journal Europe, October 30, 1992. Download PDF: WSJ KGB back in business 1992.10.30
• “Terror on the Passion River,” Reader’s Digest, June 1992.
• “The KGB isn’t dead yet,” Wall Street Journal Europe, January 28, 1992. Download PDF:
• “New KGB spymaster, same nasty tricks,” Wall Street Journal, October 10, 1991. Download PDF: WSJ KGB spymaster 1991.10.10
• “Mexico’s new revolution,” Reader’s Digest, February 1991. Download PDF: RD Mexico 1991.02
• “The Communist lie in El Salvador: Gifts of misguided Americans are financing the rebel war,” San Diego Union, August 2, 1987.
• “Congress’s red army,” with Joseph Sobran, National Review, July 31, 1987. Download PDF: Congress-Red-Army-NR-1987
• “The other ‘Nicaragua Network’ serves the Sandinistas,” San Diego Union, July 26, 1987.