Former CIA Chief Says Intelligence Community Must Adapt After Covid-19

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on national security, comparing it to past events like 9/11 and wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Experts suggest a shift in focus from traditional threats to new challenges like infectious diseases and climate change. The pandemic has exposed institutional weaknesses and heightened public fears. China is highlighted as a major security concern due to its actions during the pandemic and geopolitical moves. The potential use of COVID-19 as a bioweapon is also monitored, amid concerns of political interference in intelligence operations.

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