David Swanson and Elizabeth Murray, former U.S. Deputy National Intelligence Officer for the Near East, discuss U.S. foreign policy and the recent ICBM test at Vandenberg Space Force Base.
By David Swanson & Elizabeth Murray, Talk World Radio
This week on Talk World Radio, we’re talking about U.S. foreign policy and starting with a little test the so-called Space Force recently did that you probably heard nothing about, preparing for a nuclear war. Our guest, returning to the program, is our friend the terrific peace activist Elizabeth Murray who was once the U.S. Deputy National Intelligence Officer for the Near East in the National Intelligence Council. She specialized in Middle Eastern political and media analysis, and has lived and traveled extensively in the region. Elizabeth Murray is a member of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity and the Sam Adams Associates for Integrity in Intelligence. In 2018 and 2024 she was an activist aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. She has been a Member-in-Residence at the Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action in Washington State.
Total run time: 29:00
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