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    National Counterterrorism Center Deputy Director on Enduring Extremist Threats

    National Counterterrorism Center Deputy Director on Enduring Extremist Threats

    FromIntelligence Matters

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    National Counterterrorism Center Deputy Director on Enduring Extremist Threats

    FromIntelligence Matters

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    Length:
    37 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 2, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Russ Travers, deputy director of the National Counterterrorism Center within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Travers offers an overview of enduring and evolving terrorism threats facing the U.S. from extremist groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda as well as known state sponsors of terror Iran and Pakistan. He also outlines how technological shifts are compounding challenges of counterterrorism intelligence collection. This is the first installment of a continuing series on "Leadership of the IC," featuring currently-serving senior leadership within the U.S. intelligence community.
    Released:
    Jul 2, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    In Intelligence Matters, former acting Director of the CIA Michael Morell, speaks with top leaders of the U.S. intelligence community as they reflect on their life, career and the critical roles they play in shaping national security policies. (154991) As a central figure in the most significant U.S. counter-terror efforts of the past two decades and a former CIA intelligence analyst, Morell is uniquely skilled at taking industry leading knowledge to make connections that provide deep insight into complex security events – helping decode intelligence officials’ key priorities and providing perspectives on how to achieve national security objectives. Morell is the author of “The Great War of Our Time” and a vivid account of the Central Intelligence Agency, a life in secrets, and a war in the shadows.