This blog is a part of my body of research that seeks to analyse civil society's and academia's understanding of national security models from an academic perspective with a focus on Canada, Israel and the UK.
30 November 2016
CIA Director Brennan: 'Trump must be wary of Russian promises'- BBC News and 20+ News Articles
CIA director John Brennan warns Donald Trump to be cautious working with Russia on Syrian crisis
Telegraph.co.uk - 9 hours ago
Outgoing CIA Director John Brennan has said it would be the "height of folly" for US President-elect Donald Trump to tear up Washington's deal with Tehran because it would make it more likely that Iran and others would acquire nuclear weapons. "It ...
CIA chief warns Trump: Scrapping Iran deal 'height of folly'
BBC News - 12 hours ago
The director of the CIA has warned US President-elect Donald Trump that ending the Iran nuclear deal would be "disastrous" and "the height of folly". In a BBC interview, John Brennan also advised the new president to be wary of Russia's promises ...
CIA Chief John Brennan Warns Trump Ripping Up Iran Nuclear Deal 'Height of Folly'
Newsweek - 9 hours ago
CIA Director John Brennan warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump Tuesday that ripping up the landmark Iranian nuclear deal would be the “height of folly.” On the campaign trail, the Republican candidate had pledged to destroy the deal if he secured ...
CIA director says it would be 'folly' for Trump to scrap Iran deal
Press Herald - 8 hours ago
... act of “folly” for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to scrap the nuclear deal with Iran. John Brennan told the BBC in an interview broadcast Wednesday that it would be “disastrous” to end the deal designed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear ...
Tearing up US deal with Iran would be disastrous, says CIA chief
The Guardian - 10 hours ago
In an unusually frank interview with the BBC, John Brennan said Trump's opposition to the nuclear deal with Iran was the “height of folly”. Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Brennan said: “I think it would be disastrous, it really would: for ...
CIA director John Brennan warns Trump ripping up Iran anti-nuclear deal would be disastrous
International Business Times UK - 9 hours ago
CIA director John Brennan has warned the incoming Trump administration about tearing up the deal with Iran to stop its nuclear programme. Donald Trump promised during his 2016 US election campaign to scrap the deal. But during a wide-ranging BBC ...
Americas|CIA Chief Warns Donald Trump Against Tearing Up Iran Nuclear Deal
New York Times - 8 hours ago
The C.I.A. director, John Brennan, in Washington in June. In an interview with the BBC, Mr. Brennan warned that the incoming administration needed to be skeptical about Russian promises. Credit Jim Lo Scalzo/European Pressphoto Agency. LONDON ...
Will Trump End Iran Nuclear Deal? CIA Chief John Brennan Says Exiting Pact 'Height Of Folly'
International Business Times - 8 hours ago
Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump ending the Iran nuclear deal would be “the height of folly.” If the deal is called off, Brennan warned it could lead to Iran and other countries ...
CIA director John Brennan warns Donald Trump over 'disastrous' Iran nuclear plan
Evening Standard - 8 hours ago
Abandoning the agreement, struck by the Obama administration under which Iran dismantles its nuclear weapons programme would be “the height of folly”, John Brennan insisted. The spy boss said he feared that any move by the new White House to go back ...
CIA Chief John Brennan says it would be the “height of folly” if Trump relinquishes the Iran Nuclear Deal
Northbridge Times - 8 hours ago
The outgoing Director of Central Intelligence Agency John Brennan has recently said in an interview that it would be the epitome of folly for the US President-elect Donald Trump if he chooses to relinquish the nuclear deal with Iran. Furthermore, CIA ...
CIA director: Throwing out Iran deal would be 'height of folly'
Politico - 3 hours ago
John Brennan, the director of the CIA, is cautioning Donald Trump that throwing out the Iran nuclear deal would be “the height of folly.” In an interview with the BBC, Brennan offered the president-elect some foreign policy advice, pointedly arguing ...
CIA Chief Warns Trump Scrapping Iran Deal Would Be 'Disastrous'
NBCNews.com - 7 hours ago
CIA director John Brennan has warned Donald Trump that scrapping the nuclear deal with Iran would be "the height of folly" and "disastrous." During a wide-ranging interview with the BBC that aired Wednesday, the outgoing U.S. spy chief also cautioned ...
CIA warns Donald Trump against tearing up Iran nuclear deal, says it would be 'disastrous'
Firstpost - 6 hours ago
"I think it would be the height of folly if the next administration were to tear up that agreement," Brennan told the BBC, adding, "It would be disastrous, it really would." He said it would be "almost unprecedented" for one administration to tear up ...
CIA director warns Donald Trump over the worst mistakes he could make with Iran, Syria and Russia
The Independent - 10 hours ago
John Brennan said abandoning the deal, which was signed by President Barack Obama in 2015 after years of negotiations, would make nuclear proliferation in the Middle East more likely. Speaking to the BBC in the first foreign media interview by a CIA ...
CIA director: Scrapping Iran deal would be 'disastrous'
AZCentral.com - 6 hours ago
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Brennan (left) talks with the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper before President Obama spoke about the National Security Agency (NSA) and intelligence agencies surveillance techniques ...
CIA chief warns Trump: Scrapping Iran deal 'disastrous'
Press TV - 10 hours ago
CIA Director John Brennan says it would be “the height of folly” for US President-elect Donald Trump to sabotage the nuclear agreement with Iran reached under the Obama administration. "I think it would be disastrous. It really would," Brennan said in ...
CIA head warns Trump: Undermining Iran deal would be 'disastrous'
The Hill - 4 hours ago
Brennan's position is at sharp odds with that of Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.), the lawmaker who Trump intends to nominate to replace Brennan atop the CIA. Pompeo has been one of Congress's most vocal critics of the nuclear agreement, and he previously ...
CIA Chief Warns Trump Against Torture – Reprieve Comment
Common Dreams (press release) - 4 hours ago
Reprieve's London office can be contacted on: communications [at] reprieve.org.uk / +44 (0) 207 553 8140. Reprieve US, based in New York City, can be contacted on Katherine [dot] oshea [at] reprieve.org ...
CIA Chief Brennan Warns Trump Against Scrapping Iran Nuclear Deal
Sputnik International - 10 hours ago
First of all, for one administration to tear up an agreement that a previous administration made would be unprecedented," Mr Brennan told the BBC broadcaster. "I think it would be the height of folly if the next administration were to tear up that ...
CIA director warns Trump it would be the 'height of folly' to scrap the Iran deal
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
In an unusual public warning, the head of the CIA said Wednesday it would be the “height of folly” and “disastrous” for President-elect Donald Trump to scrap the Iran nuclear deal. CIA Director John Brennan said in a TV interview that ripping up the ...
CIA director says it would be 'folly' to scrap Iran nuclear deal
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
LONDON — The CIA director says it would be an act of “folly” for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to scrap the nuclear deal with Iran. John Brennan told the BBC in an interview broadcast Wednesday that it would be “disastrous” to end the deal ...
CIA Director warns Donald Trump about Iran, Russia and Syria
International Business Times, India Edition - 9 hours ago
Now, CIA Director John Brennan has warned Trump against this. In an interview with the BBC, Brennan said, "It would be the height of folly if the next administration were to tear up that agreement. It could lead to a weapons programme inside of Iran ...
CIA Chief Warns Trump Over Scrapping Iran Nuclear Deal, 'Russian Promises'
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - 11 hours ago
The director of the U.S. intelligence agency has issued warnings over the dangers of scrapping the Iran nuclear deal, as well as trusting what he called "Russian promises." CIA Director John Brennan warned U.S. President-elect Donald Trump that ...
Donald Trump announces he will step down from business empire to focus on Presidency
Evening Standard - 6 hours ago
Abandoning the agreement struck by Barack Obama, under which Iran stops nuclear work that could lead to an atomic bomb, would be “the height of folly”, John Brennan said. The spy boss said he feared any move by a new White House to go back on the ...
World RFE/RL: CIA chief warns Trump over scrapping Iran nuclear deal, 'Russian promises'
Kyiv Post - 5 hours ago
RFE/RL: CIA chief warns Trump over scrapping Iran nuclear deal, 'Russian promises'. By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Published Nov. 30 at 3:29 pm. CIA Director John Brennan, speaks during the CIA's third conference on national security at Goerge ...
CIA director tells Trump scrapping Iran deal would be 'disastrous'
i24news - 11 hours ago
CIA Director John Brennan has told US President-elect Donald Trump that scrapping the Iran nuclear deal would be "the height of folly," he said in a BBC interview published on Wednesday. Trump threatened to tear up the agreement during his presidential ...
CIA director warns Trump pulling out of Iran nuclear deal would be 'disastrous'
Talk Media News - 23 minutes ago
“First of all for one administration to tear up an agreement that a previous administration made would be unprecedented,” director John Brennan said in an interview with the BBC that aired Wednesday. “It would be the height of folly if the next ...
CIA chief speaks out on Trump's threats to scrap Iran deal
WDEF News 12 - 3 hours ago
John Brennan told the BBC in an interview broadcast Wednesday that it would be “disastrous” to end the deal designed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Mr. Trump threatened during the campaign to scrap the deal. Brennan said doing so ...
CIA chief warns Trump against ripping up Iran deal
The Express Tribune - 8 hours ago
LONDON: CIA director John Brennan warned Wednesday that tearing up the Iran nuclear deal, as US President-elect Donald Trump promised during his election campaign, would be “disastrous”. “I think it would be the height of folly if the next ...
CIA Chief Warns Trump Against Exit From Iran Nuclear Deal
ScrollToday News - 1 hour ago
In an interview with BBC, CIA chief John Brennan warned President-elect Donald Trump against scrapping the nuclear deal with Iran, among other things. During his campaign, Trump had described the deal with Iran as a disaster, and had pledged to ...
Trump's Administration Should Be 'Wary of Russian Promises' – CIA Chief
Sputnik International - 10 hours ago
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — US President-elect Donald Trump's administration should be careful with what promises Russia makes, Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John Brennansaid in an interview published Wednesday, alleging that ...
CIA director warns Donald Trump not to scrap Iran nuclear deal
Belfast Telegraph - 8 hours ago
Mr Trump threatened during the presidential election campaign to scrap the deal, but Mr Brennansaid doing so would strengthen hardliners in Iran and possibly spur other countries to pursue nuclear weaponry. The CIA director also suggested Mr Trump ...
The VICE Morning Bulletin
VICE - 1 hour ago
CIA director John Brennan is warning President-elect Donald Trump not to cancel the US nuclear deal with Iran, as he suggested he would during his campaign. "I think it would be the height of folly if the next administration were to tear up that ...
Scrapping Iran deal will be disastrous, CIA director warns
Baaghi TV - 6 hours ago
Director of CIA File photo of Director of the Central Intelligence Agency John Brennan makes a point while he holds a rare news conference at the CIA Headquarters in Virginia. Photo by Reuters ...
Theresa May 'wants to see Iran nuclear deal fully implemented'
BT.com - 4 hours ago
Britain continues firmly to support the nuclear deal with Iran and wants to see it fully implemented, Prime Minister Theresa May's official spokeswoman has said. The comment came after CIA director John Brennan warned US President-elect Donald Trump it ...
CIA chief warns Trump over 'folly' of scrapping Iran deal
The Times (subscription) - 9 hours ago
In unusually blunt language, John Brennan also cautioned the president-elect against trusting Russia, which he suggested has a track record of lying and which he blamed for much of the suffering in war-torn Syria. The spymaster warned the incoming ...
CIA warns Trump against terminating nuclear deal
TheCable - 7 hours ago
John Brennan, director of the CIA, has warned Donald Trump, US president-elect, against ending the Iran nuclear deal. In an interview with BBC, Brennan said taking such step would not only be disastrous, but become “the height of folly”. He also ...
CIA chief: Tearing up JCPOA will be 'height of folly'
Tehran Times - 7 hours ago
Outgoing CIA Director John Brennan has said it would be the “height of folly” for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to tear up the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. “I think it would be the height of folly if the next administration were to tear up ...
CIA's Chief Says Scrapping Iran Deal 'Folly'
Tasnim News Agency (press release) - 8 hours ago
"First of all for one administration to tear up an agreement that a previous administration made would be unprecedented," Brennan claimed in an interview with the BBC aired on Wednesday. He added, "So I think it would be the height of folly if the next ...
Outgoing CIA head: It would be foolish to tear up nuke deal with Tehran
DEBKA file - 9 hours ago
The outgoing head of the CIA, John Brennan, stated in an interview with the BBC on Wednesday that it would be the "height of folly" if the administration of President-elect Donald Trump renounces Washington's nuclear deal with Tehran. He claimed that ...
CIA's Brennan says tearing up Iran deal would be 'folly'
The Daily Star - 10 hours ago
CIA Director John Brennan discusses instability and transnational threats to global security at The Council on Foreign Relations on June 29, 2016 in Washington, DC. Pete Marovich/Getty Images/AFP. RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. Reuters. loading .
World UPDATE! CIA chief warns Trump: Scrapping Iran deal 'height of folly'
Tribune - 11 hours ago
In the initial interview by a CIA manager using the British media, John Brennan summarized several areas where he said the brand new government needed seriously to act with “prudence and discipline” – these comprised the language used regarding ...
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