US Intelligence Failures with Rohin Sharma | Security Past and Present

Professor Rohin Sharma discussed intelligence failures in the 20th and 21st centuries, from Pearl Harbor to 9/11, and as recently as the 2021 Capitol Hill insurrection. His discussion also included intelligence failure pathologies and how we can apply these pathologies to the scenarios like the above. He also spent some time discussing career pathways in the intelligence community for SSP students and alumni.
This event was part of CSS’s fall series, Security Past and Present. This series evaluates the conflicts, tensions and resolutions of yesterday that have shaped the challenges of today. Watch as we consider how our past helped create our present, and what we can learn from history to avoid repeating it in the future.