Intelligence and the Presidency

How is information from the intelligence community (IC) conveyed to the president, and how have different administrations incorporated intelligence in the political decision-making process? John Hedley, former CIA officer and editor of the President’s Daily Brief (PDB), reviews the relationship between the IC and presidents since World War II, in the course revealing fascinating episodes from his personal experience in dealing with several administrations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Release date

Lydbog: 1. august 2008