Americans for Intelligence Reform

Brad Johnson, President, and retired CIA Senior Officer and Chief of Staff. Insight into current events from an intelligence angle.

EMIRATI DELEGATIONS VISIT ARCH ENEMY IRAN By Barry Webb

On 30 July 2019 www.aljazeera.net reported that in spite of the rising tensions in the Gulf, an Emirati military delegation visited Iran for the 2nd time in two weeks. These visits by delegations from the Emirati Coast Guard had to do with discussing “cooperation” on border issues between the two countries and cooperation concerning “unlawful […]

QATAR KILLS BIN LADEN’S SON By Barry Webb

A Saudi guest on Sarah Damdhawi’s tafa’alkom program aired on al-Arabia TV on 04 August 2019 said that: “Qatar killed Hamza bin Usama bin Laden as a gift to the U.S.” A little background is in order here. Hamza, the son of Usama bin Laden was the future of al-Qaeda. He was the sole figure […]

Throwback Theme Canada: QATAR’S Financing of Muslim Brotherhood Organizations

LEAKED DOCUMENTS MAKE CLEAR QATAR’S FINANCING OF MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD ORGANIZATIONS IN CANADA Posted on www.ahram.org.eg on 18 May 2019. Filed by Islam ‘Azzam. (Translated from the Arabic by Barry Webb) The book Qatar Papers was recently published in France by the authors Christian Chesnot and Georges Malbrunot. This book contains documents that were leaked from […]

The Bloated Intelligence Community by Brad Johnson July 31, 2019, The Epoch Times

FBI agents conduct a search for convicted murderer David Sweat on June 28, 2015 near Duane, New York. Scott Olson/Getty Images   There are 17 federal agencies that form the intelligence community (IC): The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department […]