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Reflections on U.S. Intelligence and Accountability
This chapter reflects on the speakers' experiences during pivotal moments in U.S. history, particularly after 9/11, and examines their missions in Afghanistan and the evolution of the CIA. It highlights the significance of moral authority, international cooperation, and the repercussions of flawed intelligence in U.S. foreign policy, especially following the Iraq invasion. The chapter also discusses the establishment of the Director of National Intelligence and the challenges of accountability within the U.S. intelligence community.