Click Here 182. Exclusive: Gen. Nakasone on national security threats, life after the NSA, and a possible return to government
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Nov 12, 2024 
Retired General Paul Nakasone, former NSA and Cyber Command leader, shares his insights on pressing national security threats from North Korea and Russia. He discusses the transformative role of technology in modern warfare, particularly in Ukraine. Nakasone highlights China's significant cyber operations and the importance of protecting intellectual property. He also reflects on life after the NSA, teasing a potential return to public service and even shares a light-hearted moment about fantasy football and a quirky dog mayor election in NYC.
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Exploding Pagers
- Exploding pagers, sent by Israel to Hezbollah, caused numerous casualties.
- This incident highlights supply chain vulnerabilities in warfare.
Shifting Global Landscape
- The global political landscape has shifted from two major pacts to an axis of authoritarianism.
- This axis, including China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran, actively works against U.S. interests.
North Korea in Ukraine
- North Korean troop presence in Ukraine signifies a redefinition of national security.
- The U.S. must consider new strategies and responses to these evolving threats.