Posts by Glenn Carle
NEWSWEEK JAPAN – APRIL 25 2020 – 0505_12 P16_校了
Disinformation from the White House about the Coronavirus By Glenn L. Carle Blame mishandled bat pee by evil Chinese scientists working on a bioweapon! No one should be surprised that Republican politicians and media outlets in the US have recently claimed to discover disturbing signs of malfeasance in the handling of bat pee in a…
Read MoreA feminist film epic and the real women of the CIA
The veteran CIA operative Glenn Carle, who is retired, recalls, “When I started, there were to my knowledge four senior operation officers who were females, and they had to be the toughest SOBs in the universe to survive. And the rest of the women were treated as sexual toys.” Click here for the full article.
Read MoreZero Dark Thirty — Torture Is the American Way?
featured on the Huffington Post website) Source:(https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/zero-dark-thirty-torture_b_2395939.html) Zero Dark Thirty, Hollywood’s version of how we killed Osama bin Laden essentially says that torture works. Torture is disturbing, but tough, and American heroes do it. Do not be misled. Pay attention: The men and women who hunted, found, and killed Osama bin Laden — and heroes they…
Read MoreHard Measures: Torture Is Humane
(Article by Glenn Carle featured on the Huffington Post website) https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jose-rodriguez-hard-measures_b_1469051.html CIA officers are overwhelmingly men and women of principle, who seek to shoulder the extraordinary burdens and honors of serving the United States in an amoral profession. They must have a strong understanding of the spirit of our laws, of right and wrong, when…
Read MoreFormer CIA operative Glenn Carle’s memoir, The Interrogator
Former CIA operative Glenn Carle was in charge of interrogating a high-level terror suspect as part of the War on Terror. Tonight, Carle joins Emily to talk about his new memoir, The Interrogator, and the moral boundaries he crossed in the name of national security. Source: http://www.wgbh.org/programs/Greater-Boston-11/episodes/July-21-2011Former-CIA-operative-Glenn-Carles-memoir-The-Interrogator-30387
Read MorePetraeus scandal and U.S. security
Former CIA officer Glenn Carle talks about the David Petraeus scandal and U.S. security concerns. Click to watch the video.
Read MoreThe ‘Deep State’ Conspiracy Is How Fascists Discredit Democracy
(Article by Glenn Carle featured on The Daily Beast website) https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-deep-state-conspiracy-is-how-fascists-discredit-democracy?ref=author The memorandum put together by Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), alleging partisan behavior by the FBI and the Department of Justice in a “Deep State” conspiracy / / against Donald Trump is, what we would call in the CIA, “disinformation.”Tougher words could be used. But…
Read MoreInterview with the Interrogator: Glenn Carle and David Leser
25 year CIA veteran Glenn Carle is in conversation here with David Leser at the Sydney Writers’ Festival. Carle spent 20 of those CIA years working undercover and from 1997 through to 2001 his focus was trying to detain or assassinate Osama bin Laden. In his autobiography, The Interrogator (an account heavily redacted by his employers!), he talks about the ethical and…
Read MoreGLENN CARLE: Did We Exaggerate the al-Qa’ida Threat?
Discussion at the University of Ottawa’s CIPS – Centre for International Policy Studies. GLENN CARLE, former U.S. intelligence officer. Presented by the Security Studies Network at CIPS. Free. In English. Registration not required. Glenn Carle served as an operations officer in the CIA for 23 years, retiring from the Agency in March 2007. In his…
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