Spy Sympathy
SpyTalk’s Jeff Stein feels sorry for the CIA official who led a team of agents in the 2003 kidnapping al-Qaeda operative Abu Garu in Milan only to become a fugitive wanted by Italian police two years later. The CQ Politics editor chronicles how the mission Bob Lady led devolved from what might have been considered as major counterterrorism coup for the United States into a PR nightmare because of the agency’s “ineptitude.”
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