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EXTRACTS. During his hearing before the parliamentary intelligence committee on March 8, the director of the CIA, William Burns, was categorical.
By Luc de Barochez
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Two years of pandemic, then two months of war in Ukraine, and the world has changed. It is more violent, harder, more unstable. While the Russian army is relaunching its offensive in the Donbass, the forecasts of American intelligence agencies are helping to anticipate future crises, whether humanitarian, economic, environmental or strategic. All winter, they alerted the world to the preparations of the Russian army on the borders of Ukraine, thus restoring their reputation and their prestige, damaged since the inability of the CIA to thwart the attacks of September 11, 2001. Their annual assessment of the threats to the national interests of the United States has just been translated into French (“Les Nouvelles Menaces sur notre monde vus par la CIA”, Éditions d…
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