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ISIS-K: Former CIA Executive Dave Pitts

ISIS-K: Former CIA Executive Dave Pitts

FromIntelligence Matters: The Relaunch


ISIS-K: Former CIA Executive Dave Pitts

FromIntelligence Matters: The Relaunch

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Michael talks to Former Assistant Director of CIA for South and Central Asia Dave Pitts about the threat of ISIS-K. Before retiring in October, Pitts was among the latest American officials on the ground during the US withdrawal from Afghstanistan in August 2021. He discusses the growing threat of ISIS-K, which has been operating in the country, and around the region. Michael and Dave also reflect on the state of Al-Qaeda. 
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (32)

Former CIA Acting Director Michael Morell and former CIA Chief Operating Officer Andy Makridis interview top national security leaders -- intelligence officers, military leaders, and policymakers -- on the most critical security challenges of our time. Their interviews offer insights into the world's most pressing problems as well as the effectiveness of the U.S. policy response. They also delve into the biographies and careers of the individuals who have devoted their lives to protecting our nation.