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Ex CIA Agent: Why Israel and Ukraine Can’t Win - Andrew Bustamante
May 8, 2024
01:26:27
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Former CIA agent Andrew Bustamante discusses the complexities faced by influential nations, recruitment strategies of the post-9/11 CIA, shifting perceptions of Hamas in Gaza, rise of authoritarian powers, navigating Western ideologies globally, Ukraine's struggle for democracy, and opportunities for peace in the geopolitical landscape.
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- CIA's strategic focus on deploying military assets in tense regions like the Middle East reflects a shift towards utilizing intelligence officials for negotiations.
- Recruitment diversity in CIA post-9/11 underscores the practical necessity of diverse agents infiltrating communities for intelligence gathering and analytical support to the executive branch.
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The United States and CIA Director Burns' Role in Negotiation Tactics
CIA Director Burns is discussed as being involved in negotiation efforts for the United States, signaling a shift from traditional diplomatic roles to intelligence officials. This move reflects a strategic focus on deploying military assets in regions like the Middle East for potential conflicts, especially concerning China. The podcast questions the narrative surrounding Russian expansion and emphasizes historical patterns of Russian leadership and Westward expansion.
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