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A CIA Spy in Syria, and US Responses to Russian, Chinese and Other Adversary Hacking

SpyTalk

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Former CIA Officials and Journalistic Challenges

This chapter discusses the relationship between CIA officials and journalists, highlighting the negotiation process and restrictions faced by former insiders. It explores the challenges of gathering information within the agency and emphasizes the importance of verification and multiple sources. The speakers also share their experiences of investigative reporting and debunk the notion of a deep state within the CIA.

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