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Yeni Şafak English
April 13, 2018
In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has been spreading terrorism with the United States and Israel, has taken a different direction after the ... Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism czar, also assumed top assignments in the UAE; Clarke worked as a senior advisor toÃâà...
Decider
April 5, 2018
Similarly, Rice freezes out everyone, from O'Neill to overall anti-terror chief Richard Clarke to CIA head George Tenet, by asking them a series of questions so maddeningly simplistic that her interlocutors are too flummoxed to come up with a suitably first-grade reading-level answer, the only kind that she'sÃâà...
The New Yorker
April 2, 2018
“If you sit down to talk to M.B.Z., he's going to whisper, and he's going to be very respectful and very polite,” Richard Clarke, a counterterrorism adviser to .... Like the pledge to fight terrorism, these agreements were nonbinding, but Bannon maintained that Trump had produced a decisive change in SaudiÃâà...
Goldderby
March 28, 2018
Will Michael Stuhlbarg earn his first career Emmy nomination for “The Looming Tower”? He co-stars in the Hulu limited series as Richard Clarke, the real life chief counter-terrorism adviser on the National Security Council in the years leading up to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. This roleÃâà...
Decider
March 5, 2018
We begin where the last episode left off; with the devastating bombings of the U.S. Embassy in Kenya and Tanzania, and FBI counterterrorism head John O'Neill ... Now on the ground thanks to the help of Richard Clarke (Michael Stuhlbarg), the FBI begins their own investigation and attempts to prove thatÃâà...
W*USA 9
February 26, 2018
This First Look photo shows Jeff Daniels as John O'Neill, FBI counter-terrorism unit chief in the years leading up to the Sept. ... Tower also portrays well-known national security figures, such as Richard Clarke (Michael Stuhlbarg) and George Tenet (Alec Baldwin), and those fighting in the trenches, includingÃâà...
WHAS 11.com
February 26, 2018
This First Look photo shows Jeff Daniels as John O'Neill, FBI counter-terrorism unit chief in the years leading up to the Sept. ... Tower also portrays well-known national security figures, such as Richard Clarke (Michael Stuhlbarg) and George Tenet (Alec Baldwin), and those fighting in the trenches, includingÃâà...
Variety
February 21, 2018
Just as Wright spent five years researching the book, producers spent months doing exhaustive homework, interviewing the real versions of the characters they were bringing to life, including Soufan and his wife; former National Security Council chief counterterrorism adviser Richard Clarke (Stuhlbarg); former and currentÃâà...
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February 20, 2018
Thrown into the mix are weary FBI operative Robert Chesney, played by always-fantastic character actor Bill Camp; White House counter-terrorism chief Richard Clarke, played with a quiet, almost melancholy dignity by Michael Stuhlbarg; and cigar-chomping CIA director George Tenet, played by AlecÃâà...
NPR
February 20, 2018
And now in "The Looming Tower," you play Richard Clarke, who is very much alive. How do you approach playing somebody who is well-known and, at least in the case of "The Looming Tower," likely going to watch your performance? STUHLBARG: I don't know. It's really sort of the same process for me.
MarketWatch
February 20, 2018
... of the same name, “The Looming Tower” features many of the people profiled in the book including John O'Neill, an FBI agent, who left the organization to become head of security at the World Trade Center- played by Jeff Daniels-, White House counter-terrorism chief Richard Clarke (Michael Stuhlbarg)Ãâà...
Lawfare (blog)
February 18, 2018
Ironically, when Richard Clarke, Clinton's counterterrorism advisor, drew up the “Afghan Eyes” plan, CTC staff resisted, describing the UAV, in Clarke's words, as “Too Risky. Too costly. Too not-invented-here.” The success of the initial Predator flights quickly removed such doubts, as the Predator filmed binÃâà...
Decider
December 31, 1999
... the FBI footsoldiers caught flat-footed in their understaffed, underinformed, and now leaderless anti-terror unit; the girlfriends of those FBI footsoldiers, ... United States; Rice bullshits her way through the reasons why she and her team kept Richard Clarke's Cassandraesque warnings from the president,Ãâà...
The Irish Sun
December 31, 1999
And while terror-linked violence has dramatically reduced, twisted republican dissidents and loyalist gangs have ensured it never went away for good. ... Yesterday, in a joint statement from Catholic Archbishop Eamon Martin and Church of Ireland Archbishop Richard Clarke, the men said it was important toÃâà...
Goldderby
December 31, 1999
“Like any piece of art, it asks a question, and I think the question is, could this happen again?” says Jeff Daniels about “The Looming Tower,” the Hulu limited series in which he plays John O'Neil, the real-life FBI agent who investigated al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden in the years leading up to the 9/11Ãâà...
Slate Magazine
December 31, 1999
Alec Baldwin has a brief cameo as CIA Director George Tenet. White House counterterrorism czar Richard Clarke (played with grandfatherly benevolence by a bewigged Michael Stuhlbarg) has the unenviable task of mediating between the two sides. Much of the three episodes available for review—thereÃâà...
The Boston Globe
December 31, 1999
Watching “The Looming Tower” is like watching a catastrophe unfold in tortoise-like slo-mo, from some first vague quavers to the collapse of our country's foundation. The 10-episode limited series takes a scripted look back at the deep rifts between the CIA and the FBI leading up to the events of Sept.
Collider.com
December 31, 1999
Even the great Michael Stuhlbarg's performance as counter-terrorism honcho Richard Clarke feels empty, seemingly primarily motivated to dole out information about international affairs. It renders the entire show into a middling act of didacticism, an attempt to pass off facts as insight and characters as littleÃâà...
Hollywood Reporter
December 31, 1999
Michael Stuhlbarg — who portrays another real life character, White House counter-terrorism chief Richard Clarke — met with Clarke when researching his role and agrees that those who are in these respective positions today could learn from the division of the past. "[Clarke] did everything he could toÃâà...
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