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John McLaughlin, M.A.
Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence at the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies
Based in Washington, D.C.
Rome 710
- (202) 587-3224
- jmclaughlin@jhu.edu
Background and Education
Serves on the director of the Central Intelligence Agency's external advisory board; led review of counterterrorism "lessons learned" at the request of the director of National Intelligence; was acting director of the CIA from July to September 2004 and previously was the agency's deputy director from October 2000; prior to that, held the positions of deputy director for Intelligence, vice chairman for Estimates and acting chairman of the National Intelligence Council; founded the Sherman Kent School for Intelligence Analysis, an institution dedicated to teaching the history, mission and essential skills of the analytic profession to new
CIA employees; M.A., international relations, SAIS
February 8, 2013 | MSNBC
John McLaughlin, distinguished practitioner-in-residence at the SAIS Phillip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, appeared on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” for a segment titled, “Brennan Answers Tough Questions on Drones.” Watch here
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2013 Spring
- Topics
- American Defense Policy
- Intelligence
- Nuclear Policy and Proliferation
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Irregular Warfare
- Strategic and Security Issues
- Counterterrorism
- U.S. Homeland Security