Covert Action Evolution
The discussion highlights the shift in covert action protocols, emphasizing the requirement for presidential authorization following the Hughes Ryan amendment. This change ensures that both Congress and the president are informed about covert operations, moving away from the concept of plausible deniability. The conversation also touches on the current situation in Ukraine, where overt support contrasts with traditional covert operations, raising questions about transparency in modern geopolitical strategies.In this clip
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“The Third Option” – US Covert Action with Loch Johnson (Part 1 of 2)
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