Americans for Intelligence Reform

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

Al-Qaeda making a comeback. What is U.S. intelligence strategy?

https://youtu.be/XxQA93VMYMg   A new ruthless, powerful, and intelligent leader; Turkey’s support, and continued hatred of the Western world, Al-Qaeda is making a big comeback. Turkey gave them free access to the mountainous Azerbaijan region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Why does it seem our intelligence agencies ignores this? Brad Johnson comments from his 25-year perspective as a CIA […]

Ukraine-Russia Crimean Conflict Escalates. Will this Turn into a War?

https://youtu.be/QDXFUf3QWGU Ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia looks headed to armed conflict, says Brad Johnson, CIA Chief of Station (Ret.) The U.S. has stepped in with another $125 millions to support Ukraine in this contested Donbass region. Russia has been using snipers to demoralize the opposition forces, but Ukraine has gone from reacting to direct […]