Doug London

Doug London, a former CIA Officer with deep experience in Central Asia and counterterrorism, dives into the alarming Russian operation of offering bounties to the Taliban for U.S. servicemen's deaths. He sheds light on the GRU's Unit 29155, known for its covert tactics and effective recruitment strategies. The discussion also uncovers the complexities of geopolitical tensions in Central Asia and critiques the Russian intelligence community's miscalculations and propaganda efforts. London emphasizes the need for decisive action against Russian aggression and the challenges posed by authoritarian governance.

Doug London, an expert in Middle Eastern affairs, joins to assess the region after the devastating Hamas attack in Israel. Topics include Israeli reaction, defeating Hamas strategically, US counsel, and Israel-Saudi normalization prospects. They also discuss accountability, CIA vs Israeli approaches, defeating Hamas challenges, and ongoing Middle East conflicts.

Former senior CIA officer Doug London discusses CIA mismanagement, intelligence failures, and prejudice within the agency. Topics include the CIA's changes after 9/11, lack of accountability, disregard for safety measures, anti-Semitism in the intelligence community, and the importance of diversity in intelligence agencies.