Former CIA analyst Melvin Goodman talks American militarism, foreign policy

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BY Rob Lorei

National intelligence and security expert Melvin Goodman joins us today to  talk about American militarism, foreign defense policy and the information that led to the Iraq war. Goodman was an analyst for the CIA for 24 years, including 10 years as the division chief and senior analyst at the Office of Soviet Affairs. He is Director of the Center for International Policy, and is also an  adjunct professor at John Hopkins University. Goodman will be speaking  this Saturday at 7pm at the Forgartyville Community Media and Arts Center in Sarasota.

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