Ex-CIA Ray McGovern on Obama's 'New World' The Real Network go to original
Is Obama realistic about pulling troops out of Iraq and will he face up to 'big oil'?
McGovern: "The game is over with Iraq and so the question is how does this strategic change effect the real players in the area. The Israeli right wants a confrontation with Iran to keep US forces in the region. The US military leadership is against a "third front" but has to contend with Cheney."
Bio: Raymond McGovern is a retired CIA officer. McGovern was a Federal employee under seven US presidents for over 27 years, presenting the morning intelligence briefings at the White House for many of them. McGovern was born and raised in Bronx, graduated summa cum laude from Fordham University, received an M.A. in Russian Studies from Fordham, a certificate in Theological Studies from Georgetown University, and graduated from Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.