In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A, John Kiriakou answers a wide range of viewer questions on global politics, intelligence work, and current events. Topics include the evolving situation in the Strait of Hormuz, media bias and how to find reliable information, the legality of the Iran war, and the role of intelligence agencies in shaping narratives.He also shares insights from his CIA experience—covering interrogation techniques, covert operations, and working with foreign intelligence service — along with thoughts on investigative journalism, UFO sightings, and advice for the next generation on careers, activism, and navigating an uncertain world.#johnkiriakou #cia #geopolitics #usforeignpolicy #worldpolitics Have a question for the next episode? 👇 Drop your questions for the next episode in the comments.👍 Like, share, and subscribe to support independent journalism.00:00:44 – Strait of Hormuz, Iran control & global impact (oil, fertilizer, geopolitics)00:04:47 – Media bias & how to find trustworthy news sources00:08:53 – Intelligence careers, Europe, NATO & potential EU army00:12:59 – Interrogation techniques: body language vs verbal tells (+ real CIA story)00:19:00 – Iran war: legality, “rogue action,” and deep state dynamics00:21:58 – Media confusion & narratives around the war00:23:16 – Algorithms, influence, and possible intelligence shaping00:24:05 – Investigative journalism: decline, risks, and career advice00:29:02 – UFOs / UAPs: personal sighting & CIA perspective00:33:46 – CIA operations discussion (Venezuela, Iran, Kurdish strategy)00:35:22 – Working with intelligence agencies of small countries00:37:34 – Special Activities Division & covert military operations00:38:05 – “Ghost Murmur” tech & pilot rescue story00:42:32 – Advice for Gen Z: careers, activism, and political engagement00:47:08 – Personal life update, travel, and reflections on Egypt & historyAlso thanks to our Sponsors:Get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.Get your All Family Pharmacy Discount here! https://allfamilypharmacy.com/john/10% code: JOHN10Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read .. it really helps thanks!

Constitutional scholar Bruce Fein joins Deep focus with John Kiriakou to break down the growing crisis in American governance — from the collapse of congressional power to the rise of unchecked presidential authority. Drawing comparisons to Watergate, the Nuremberg trials, and modern global conflicts, this conversation explores impeachment, war powers, nuclear risks, and whether the U.S. is drifting away from its founding principles.Is America still a constitutional republic — or becoming something else?0:00 — “They Died for This?” America’s Founding Crisis Explained

2:33 — Watergate vs Today: What Changed in U.S. Politics?6:59 — “I Can Do Anything”: Trump & Unlimited Presidential Power

9:18 — War Crimes Comparison: Nuremberg vs Modern Conflicts

13:23 — Nuclear Tensions: U.S., Israel, Iran — Who’s the Threat?15:15 — The Impeachment Argument: “A Clear and Present Danger”

17:12 — From Republic to Empire: The Real Turning Point

23:12 — Why Politics Feels More Divided Than Ever

26:40 — Why the U.S. Doesn’t Declare War Anymore

39:00 — Will Trump Be Impeached Again? What Happens Next

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On this Deep Focus episode, John Kiriakou answers your toughest questions on global conflict, intelligence operations, and today’s most pressing geopolitical issues. From revenge culture in the Middle East and the realities of CIA work, to China’s impact on global fishing, the war in Ukraine, and the hidden dynamics of space cooperation, this Q&A dives deep into topics you won’t hear explained like this anywhere else. Plus, insights on the manosphere, women in today’s world, and personal stories from inside the intelligence community.#johnkiriakou #cia #geopolitics #usforeignpolicy #worldpolitics Have a question for the next episode? 👇 Drop your questions for the next episode in the comments.👍 Like, share, and subscribe to support independent journalism.0:02:20 – Middle East revenge culture & generational trauma0:05:38 – Favorite CIA job + thoughts on Snowfall0:10:56 – Advice for women + manosphere discussion0:16:19 – CIA influence on NASA & space cooperation story0:21:29 – 17 November group, PASOK ties, Neuralink & DARPA, Lalas0:26:35 – China’s illegal fishing fleet & global impact0:31:26 – CIA presence in U.S. territories (Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.)0:33:38 – Collins Elite, UFOs & religious movements in intelligence0:37:08 – Russia–Ukraine war outlook + Yeltsin-era Russia0:42:05 – Acting vs CIA skillset + Hollywood experiences0:48:01 – Myanmar crisis & why no one talks about it0:52:01 – Theater, favorite plays & recommendationsAlso thanks to our Sponsors:Get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.Get your All Family Pharmacy Discount here! https://allfamilypharmacy.com/john/10% code: JOHN10Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read .. it really helps thanks!