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Douglas London, author of “The Recruiter: Spying and the Lost Art of American Intelligence,” is a decorated retired Senior CIA Operations Officer and 34-year veteran of the Clandestine Service who retired in 2019. Mr. London served extensively across the Middle East, South Asia, the former Soviet republics, and Africa, including three assignments as a Chief of Station and one as a CIA Base Chief in a conflict zone. He grew up in New York City and is a former United States Marine.

Mr. London draws on his experience and expertise in counterterrorism, counterintelligence, Russia, China, Iran and Cyber, as an Intelligence Educator and in consulting on geopolitical flash points and insider threat. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service, an Adjunct Lecturer at John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and is a non-resident fellow with the Global and National Security Institute.

Mr. London has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Politico, Just Security, and the Hill and has appeared on CNN and PBS as a national security contributor.

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