James Lawler

Former CIA officer James Lawler discusses effective CIA recruitment, the Iranian nuclear program, and the importance of honesty and adaptability in espionage. Insights into dismantling terrorist networks and the risks of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons are also explored.

Climate experts and journalists discuss US electric grid planning, BHP's bid for Anglo American, record CO2 levels at Mauna Loa, US-China climate collaboration, and Climeworks' DAC plant. They highlight the importance of clean energy, copper demand, and global climate action.

Former top CIA officer James Lawler discusses the manipulation practiced by agent handlers, sociopathy in the CIA, recruiting foreign spies, the potential of chromosome editing as a biological weapon, priorities in response to Russia's invasion, and disrupting weapons programs and the fentanyl threat.