Americans for Intelligence Reform

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

Spy Story: Kevin Shipp’s Moldy House

Life in the CIA these days can be exasperating, says Brad Johnson who retired after 25 years as a CIA Operative and Chief of Station. What happened to Kevin Shipp is anything but a wonderful end to a career.    

Update: Turkey’s Erdogan fights his Admirals

Brad Johnson continues his analysis of news from Turkey, this time discussing the Bosphorus Straits. Why is this area so important to Turkey’s economy and why do his Admiral’s want him to back off?