As both a career intelligence officer and as an American citizen, I am a strong believer in the importance of oversight. Simply put, experience has taught us that CIA cannot be effective without the people's trust, and we cannot hope… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
If we cannot share aspects of our secret work with the public, we should do so with their elected representatives. For CIA oversight is a vital link to the open society we defend. It's a defining feature of the U.S.… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
When a very tough, old school leader announced that I was his pick to be Chief of Station in a small but important frontier… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I was on the front lines in the Cold War, and I was on the front lines in the fight against Al Qaeda. — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
CIA has been treated with enormous respect and our expertise is valued for what we bring to the table. — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
A lot has changed since I first arrived at CIA, but our mission remains as relevant and important as ever. And this is what… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
After years of failure, I do think that President Trump has shown a lot of wisdom in reaching out his hand to the North… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I support the higher moral standard that this country has decided to hold itself to. — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I think it is important to recall the context of those challenging times immediately following 9/11. For me, I had just returned to Washington… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
As I look back on my first year as Director, I am more in awe of the men and women at CIA than ever… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
I think it's very important, I think for any leader as you go through a career you have to learn the leadership lessons. — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
