Chatter: Spy Satire with Alex Finley
The Lawfare Podcast
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Are You a Case Officer or a Spy?
i was a reports officer. So i would work with the analysts and with our other customers as we called them to say, what are the gaps in intelligence? What things do you need to know? And then i would turn back to our case officer side and say, ok, what sources do we have that can answer these questions,. That was one element of my jobother element of it was a certain amount of validation of the information. I liket say the sometimes efficient. Told me sometimes they mik it inefficient. There's this mythology, even among some generally well educated about espionage folks, that a source reports something and it goes to the president, right there. But that misses
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