Robert Baer
Robert Baer
Robert Booker "Bob" Baeris an American author and a former CIA case officer who was primarily assigned to the Middle East. He is Time's intelligence columnist and has contributed to Vanity Fair, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. Baer is a frequent commentator and author about issues related to international relations, espionage and U.S. foreign policy. Currently he is a reality television host on the History Channel's program "Hunting Hitler."...
paying wild work
You can't work in Kazakhstan without paying bribes. It's that kind of Wild West. Everyone was doing it.
jim problems
They went to Jim Giffen to make problems go away. He was the channel.
egypt want disappear
If you want them to be tortured, you send them to Syria. If you want someone to disappear – never to see them again – you send them to Egypt.
oneness god-with-us calvary
Bethlehem was God with us, Calvary was God for us, and Pentecost is God in us.
drones program wells
I take my own experience and other assassinations through history and get a lot into the drone program, which doesn't work, as well.
als launching certain
Did bin Laden act alone, through his own al-Qaida network, in launching the attacks? About that I'm far more certain and emphatic: no.
effectiveness firsts drones
My take on the torture thing and even drones is: If we're going to get into assassination and torture, the second question is the morality, but the first is the effectiveness of it.