2 2 2 2 2 2 2 the c i a is, are constantly changing and evolving organization in many ways. Thats a good thing. Gone, for example, are the days of illegally experimenting on human beings in a program known as m. K. Ultra also gone are the days when the stated operational directive was simply to recruit spies to steal secrets, and then to analyze those secrets so that the countrys most important and senior policy makers could make the best informed policy possible. The post 911, c, i a, is much more of a Paramilitary Force than it ever was before. And new words and phrases have entered the lexicon because of that words like rendition and phrases like enhanced interrogation techniques. To be sure, the c, i a has had more than its fair share failures over the decades. But it has always been an integral part of the National Security and Foreign Policy establishment. Many of us opened in early 2021. That investment or bill burns was an inspired choice to take over the agency. He be the adul
International affairs are at the top of the news around the world with hot conflicts and ukraine, gaza, and this a hell and wouldnt be confrontations in the taiwan straits, the red sea and elsewhere, theres a lot of reporting about various visits of the us secretaries of state and defense and sensitive negotiations with this country or that. But whats the role of the c i a and all this is that little different now that the c i is led by a professional and diplomat. And how different is it now that the c i a is less and intelligence Collection Agency and more of paramilitary body will get the answers to those questions and more with a bona fide experts. Im john kerry onto welcome to the whistle blowers the the. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 the c i a is, are constantly changing and evolving organization in many ways. Thats a good thing. Gone, for example, are the days of illegally experimenting on human beings in a program known as m. K. Ultra also gone are the days when the stated operational direct
I a is had more than its fair share failures over the decades. But it has always been an integral part of the National Security and Foreign Policy establishment. Many of us opened in early 2021. That investment or bill burns was an inspired choice to take over the agency. He could be the adult in the room, someone with the institutional respect to be able to tell the president when an idea was a bad one, someone to carry out sensitive negotiations. But is the c i a too far gone to be saved or rehabilitated . And is the National Debt stacked against would be National Security whistle blowers who call out evidence of waste, fraud abuse illegality, and threats to the Public Health and public safety. Our guest today is melvin goodman. Hes a whistleblower and former senior c. I a analyst and is currently a senior fellow at the center for International Policy and a professor of government at Johns Hopkins university. He spent 42 years in National Security at the c. I a, the state department
Internet tax auction. Its very rare in San Francisco that what actually goes on the Auction Block isa Real Property of value. Reporter d you ow which street you were buying when you bought it . I had some idea, but i didnt know exactly the details. Reporter the home owners are calling on the city to negate the deal. The sales are absolutely valid. Reporter can the board of supervisors negate it . Thats a question for the board of supervisors. Im pretty comfortable that well prevail. Reporter in the meantime, what do you do with a street . Are you thinking about charging for parking . We can talk about that. Certainly because they are now parking on my land. Reporter im sure theyll be talking a lot in months to come. The Home Owners Association attorney sent us a statement saying the couple appears to be opportunistic and theyre hoping the error can be corrected. That remains to be seen. At city hall, it sounds like a deal is a deal and a sale is a sale. 90,000 bucks for that. I see a l
Campaign manager and he says watch the tape of the battery incident and we will ask, was that really battery . The sensitivity industry rolls on, a black woman objects to a man in dredlocks. Cultural appropriation, ouch. Varney company is about to begin. All right. Everybody. Cue the smiles, look at this, janet yellen goes easy on Interest Rates, cue the bulls. We will open at a new high for the calendar year. Whats going on, liz peak, columnist with fiscal times here. I could pour out endless negatives, its on fire, and the Global Economy is down, profits et cetera, et cetera. Were close to 18,000. How do you explain in . Because investors do not want to change a winning game. For several years the game has been follow the fed, the fed isnt going to raise Interest Rates, the stock market will do well and by the way, a lot of Janet Yellens comments at the Economics Club yesterday had to do with international risks. So what does that mean . China is slowing, six months in a row of down