
Sue Gordon and John McLaughlin on Intelligence and the Afghanistan Withdrawal
The Lawfare Podcast
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What's the Point of Sharing Intelligence With the Talibon?
Sally Kohn: One of the great instruments of national security is the ability to have a conversation with almost any one below the level of politics and policy. She says it's often your best chance to be incredibly clear and gain insight that you might not if it were a more public channel. The talibon themselves have been a target of intelligence collection for some 25 years, she adds. Your sharing intelligence someone who has a past practice of trying to kill americans? How unusual is that in your experience, even if on a limited basis?
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