Seymour Hersh has penned a piece on the safety of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal in The New Yorker. This being a taboo topic in Pakistan, the author is being attacked on the veracity of his sources. Full Article at Dawn

When CIA Director Leon Panetta revealed that for eight years the Agency ran a secret program to hunt down and kill top leaders of the Afghan-Arab database of disposable Western intelligence assets known as al-Qaeda, it set off a political... Full Article at Global Research

‘Sy’ is short for Seymour Hersh, the indefatigably curious journalist. He’s a news digger; a scoop scavenger. The type we call “investigative”. Full Article at Dawn

The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Fort Hood shooting: Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.). Cancer; mammogram debate: Breast cancer survivor Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.). Afghanistan; Pakistan: Seymour Hersh. Iran: Con Coughlin, the Telegraph. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Michael Krepon, in both his recent ACW article and in the Stimson Center Occasional Paper on the 1990 Indo-Pak crisis , does a thorough job of discussing the problems associated with some the conclusions raised in Seymour Hersh’s past investigative... Full Article at Arms Control Wonk

Seymour Hersh deserves every one of many awards for investigative journalism he has received, but not for his reporting on Pakistan, where his sourcing is weak and his conclusions are suspect. Full Article at Arms Control Wonk