Jim Lawler was CIA officer for 25 years & a member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service (SIS-3) from 1998 until his retirement in 2005. He was a specialist in the recruitment of foreign spies, and he spent well over half of his CIA career battling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Jim was chief of the A.Q. Khan Nuclear Takedown Team, which resulted in the disruption of the most dangerous nuclear weapons network in history. Jim's links: Living Lies - https://amzn.to/3qY4t9a In the Twinkle of an Eye - https://amzn.to/3UnrQ9L Sponsors: VERSO - Go to https://ver.so/koncrete to save 15% on your order. listen on Apple - https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1441238966 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4VTLG0HiIZaCjH9gE6NFPq JOIN OUR KULT: https://bit.ly/koncretepatreon Danny https://www.instagram.com/jonesdanny https://twitter.com/jonesdanny OUTILNE 0:00 - Introduction 3:30 - CIA spy recruitment process 26:30 - Exploiting human weakness 32:24 - CIA vs FBI 34:19 - Worlds top intelligence agencies 39:48 - China 48:27 - Counterproliferation / biological weapons 1:00:00 - America's Nuclear chess game 1:02:32 - Russia / Ukraine war 1:14:00 - Mutually assured destruction 1:21:00 - North Korea 1:22:45 - A Q Khan 1:30:52 - CIA & UFO's 1:42:30 - Private intelligence 1:47:00 - Conspiracy theories 1:55:00 - CIA & the media Koncrete http://twitter.com/koncrete http://instagram.com/koncrete http://facebook.com/koncreteinc