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GRP 177-The Recruiter: My Conversation With Douglas London A 34 Year Veteran of The CIA
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We hear from a former CIA officer, Douglas London, who spent over 30 years working for the organization. London's growing up in the Bronx, gave him the street smarts necessary for specific roles in the government. We learn about the rigorous training pipeline for case officers and how the agency shifted focus after 9/11. London provides fascinating insights into the internal workings of the CIA, the sacrifices made by its officers, and the challenges and adversities they face in their work. We discussed the importance of Open Source Intelligence Techniques (OSINT). This podcast offers a glimpse into the world of intelligence and espionage, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in national security and the role of covert operations in America's foreign policy.
Main Takeaways
- Growing up in the Bronx
- Joining the Marine Corps
- Becoming a CIA Officer
- OSINT
- Havana Syndrome
- China
- Russia
Get your copy of Douglas London's book:
Follow Douglas on Twitter
@douglaslondon5
This episode is sponsored by 4 Patriots, a survival food company. You can visit www.4patriots.com and use the code RECON for 10% off
Connect With John Hendricks
www.instagram.com/igrecon
Music provided by Caspian:
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globalrecon/support
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Manage episode 359920407 series 115278
We hear from a former CIA officer, Douglas London, who spent over 30 years working for the organization. London's growing up in the Bronx, gave him the street smarts necessary for specific roles in the government. We learn about the rigorous training pipeline for case officers and how the agency shifted focus after 9/11. London provides fascinating insights into the internal workings of the CIA, the sacrifices made by its officers, and the challenges and adversities they face in their work. We discussed the importance of Open Source Intelligence Techniques (OSINT). This podcast offers a glimpse into the world of intelligence and espionage, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in national security and the role of covert operations in America's foreign policy.
Main Takeaways
- Growing up in the Bronx
- Joining the Marine Corps
- Becoming a CIA Officer
- OSINT
- Havana Syndrome
- China
- Russia
Get your copy of Douglas London's book:
Follow Douglas on Twitter
@douglaslondon5
This episode is sponsored by 4 Patriots, a survival food company. You can visit www.4patriots.com and use the code RECON for 10% off
Connect With John Hendricks
www.instagram.com/igrecon
Music provided by Caspian:
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globalrecon/support
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