'''The Sidelining of [[Realist]]s''': The [[intelligence]] apparatus moved early to neutralize internal critics. As hinted in ''[[The Atlantic]]'', [[Ratcliffe]] played a central role in isolating and pushing out figures like [[Director of National Intelligence]] [[Tulsi Gabbard]], whose public skepticism of [[foreign]] entanglements threatened the [[CIA]]’s operational monopoly....}} | '''The Sidelining of [[Realist]]s''': The [[intelligence]] apparatus moved early to neutralize internal critics. As hinted in ''[[The Atlantic]]'', [[Ratcliffe]] played a central role in isolating and pushing out figures like [[Director of National Intelligence]] [[Tulsi Gabbard]], whose public skepticism of [[foreign]] entanglements threatened the [[CIA]]’s operational monopoly....}} |