Brian Fairchild Spent 19 Years in the CIA. In this electrifying conversation, we discuss how his childhood made him want to join; how he met their strict selection criteria; where he was stationed; why he left; and the state of the CIA today--and how Brian believes it is not meeting the challenges of the modern world. 

Brian is also the author of "The Hidden," a spy novel that highlights the dangers of our modern world. Prepare yourself for a wild ride.

(This episode was recorded Nov. 13, 2023.)