With his chairmanship over the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Rep. Mike Gallagher has become one of the most important voices on China.
Illustration by Luis Grañena
During his second deployment to Iraq, in 2008, then-Captain Mike Gallagher discovered a “bad guy” in a couch. As the commander of a Marine Corps human intelligence unit in Al Anbar province, he had been searching for this particular suspect for months. Finally finding him in plain sight — albeit squeezed into furniture — seared something lasting about “the fog of war” into Gallagher’s psyche.
Mike Gallagher, then intelligence officer with the U.S. Marine Corps, visits the Al Moa
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