James Risen

James Risen, The Intercept’s senior national security correspondent, talks about “The Biggest Secret: My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror.”

Risen, a former New York Times reporter, recounts his battles with the government and his editors at the paper, who he says suppressed a story at the White House's request.

New York Times reporter James Risen discusses The American Psychological Association’s secret collaboration with the George W. Bush administration on torture.

Researcher Scott Gerwehr knew the real role American psychologists played in enhanced interrogation. He wanted to come forward as a whistleblower, but died before he had a chance.

New York Times reporter James Risen is being pressed by the DOJ to testify against one of his sources. He's determined not to comply, and his latest book is proof of that.

New York Times investigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner outlines what he sees as government overreach in the name of security and why he won't name his sources.

Egypt has long been a crucial ally to America's program of extraordinary rendtion — the practice of sending terror suspects to other countries for interrogation. When Egypt's President Mubarak dissolved his cabinet last week, he appointed Omar Suleiman as his new vice president. Suleiman is already well known in the United States, specifically as the C.I.A.'s key Egyptian contact for extraordinary rendition.