The best from our outgoing managing editor Jonathan Guyer and our global affairs coverage this year
The Influence Game
Posted inLaw and Justice
Burying the Evidence
How the military concealed its best chance at solving its sexual assault problem
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Killer Robots and Conflicts of Interest
A consultant and her clients share the stage of Washington Post Live.
Posted inVideos
⏩ The Influence Game: Jonathan Guyer’s Panel on Big Business and Biden’s National-Security Policy
At Netroots Nation, managing editor Jonathan Guyer led a panel on corporate power and foreign policy.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Biden Advisers Ride on Pegasus Spyware
The NSO Group, now part of a Washington Post exposé, has for years enlisted powerful consultants to save its reputation.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Meet the Consulting Firm That’s Staffing the Biden Administration
WestExec represented major corporations throughout the Trump years. Now it’s in the White House.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Private Equity Firm That Made a Killing From the Saudi Death Squad
The darker side of defense cooperation
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
When the Pentagon Visits Silicon Valley
Inside a senior Defense Department official’s meetings with Apple, Google, and defense tech companies
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Corruption Is What Other People Do
The Biden administration has embarked on a global anti-corruption campaign. It should start with Washington.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
A Most Admired Diplomat, Gone Corporate
Nicholas Burns, Biden’s likely ambassador to China, is entangled in tech and the arms business.