The Terrorist Interrogator

Pod Save the World

Crooked Media

News, Politics

4.8 • 24.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Tommy talks with former FBI Special Agent Ali Soufan about his work interrogating terrorists and investigating the bombing of the USS Cole and the 9/11 attacks. They discuss the changing threat from al Qaeda and ISIS and what we need to know about these terrorist groups to stop them.

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0:00.0	John, guess we popped to say the world's roti-bye.
0:03.0	I couldn't begin to guess, John.
0:04.5	The Great Courses Plus.
0:05.5	You know what, John?
0:07.0	War is not just about military technology.
0:09.5	It's about a person unfit for office tweeting about it.
0:13.0	It's about our nations are governed, the types of leaders that emerge, the clash of ideas,
0:16.7	the interests, the rivalries, the conflict, the Great Courses Plus.
0:20.0	It's created a brand new series, ungeneral, Wesley Clark, that everyone should check out.
0:25.0	Remember him?
0:26.0	I do.
0:27.0	I remember he didn't get to be president because he wore a sweater vest.
0:29.0	Yeah, right.
0:30.0	Something like that.
0:31.0	That's when we used to judge things that way.
0:32.0	It is called Colonials to counter-insurgents, American military history.
0:36.0	It examines a US role in Vietnam, Korea, the Cold War.
0:39.0	It is very relevant with all that's going on in the world.
0:42.0	All the wars were currently in and about to be in.
0:44.0	Too glib.
0:45.0	No, it's not.
0:46.0	It's just the right level just because it's so, you know, we're in a state of permanent war
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