CIA
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CIA Works for Israel, Not for America: American Security Analyst
John Kiriakou, a security analyst and intelligence expert, strongly criticizing the current state of the CIA, claimed that the agency has come under the strong influence of Zionist lobbies and is acting in line with Israeli objectives rather than advancing U.S. national policies.
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CIA: Escalation of Trump's Military Attacks on Iran Will Not Change Tehran's Negotiating Position
Former and current U.S. officials say a new CIA assessment indicates that the escalation of aggressive attacks against Iran, due to its high resilience and the stability of its power, is unlikely to have a significant impact on changing Tehran's negotiating position.
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Former CIA Director:
Iran Has Put a "Gun to America's Head" by Controlling the Strait of Hormuz
Leon Panetta, former director of the CIA and former U.S. Secretary of Defense, warned in an interview with The Times, referring to the war against Iran, that the Donald Trump administration has entered a conflict that, contrary to initial expectations, could last for months. Stating that Iran has put a "gun to America's head" by controlling the Strait of Hormuz, he emphasized that as long as this waterway remains closed, Tehran will continue to hold a significant leverage.
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Iran's New Ayatollah, Mojtaba Khamenei, in the View of a Former CIA Analyst
Larry Johnson said, "A man who lost his father, mother, wife, and daughter in the Israeli and American attack will not come to the negotiating table to surrender Iran's interests."