He is a retired CIA paramilitary operations officer from the Special Activities Center and a retired United States Marine. He is a senior fellow for the Middle East Institute and an ABC News ...

CIA Director John Ratcliffe has selected a veteran CIA operations officer who has expressed strong support for Ukraine’s defensive war against Russia to head the spy agency’s clandestine ...

and ethics in intelligence operations. You can follow Kiriakou on LinkedIn: Here is a link to Kiriakou's books. More from How Real Is It? The former CIA counterterrorism officer John Kiriakou ...