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### Top Social Posts
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"Is U.S. Global Dominance Eroding with Alfred McCoy DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Professor Alfred McCoy renowned historian and leading scholar of American hegemony about whether the United States is entering the final stage of its global empire. They examine the shifting balance of power among the U.S. China and Russia the strain of a trillion-dollar defense budget and the growing signs of a multipolar world. From the Monroe Doctrines revival to the question of whether Washington is conceding influence in Taiwan and Ukraine the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iN56bHhDu5Q)  2026-02-13T12:00Z 137K followers, 16.6K engagements


"Favorite CIA Work NATO Espionage Is Privacy Dead & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A John Kiriakou answers viewer questions about his CIA career undercover work whistleblowing and global intelligence issues. He shares his most meaningful CIA operations including counterterrorism work in Greece and a surreal hypnosis case. John discusses Iraqs instability Iranian influence Chinese intelligence spying on NATO and whether privacy still exists in the modern world. He also reflects on maintaining cover identities his decision to expose CIA torture the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lL3hLxeEA1E)  2026-02-10T12:00Z 137K followers, 58.3K engagements


"Epstein Files: The Deep State is Real DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zroa2RWlUkA John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1mhSy9nuOXw)  2025-07-09T13:04Z 136K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein - Israeli Intelligence John Kiriakou Ex CIA & Whistleblower Weighs in DEEP FOCUS with JK TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1ztgMT6KuNM)  2025-08-07T20:24Z 136K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein Cover-Up Exposed . with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the false narrative history books have"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4M-DZrdQsAo)  2025-08-01T11:58Z 136K followers, 93.9K engagements


"Maduro's Capture - CIA Led Deadliest Day for the CIA I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - if the CIA was involved in the capture of Nicols Maduro the deadliest day for the CIA at the Chapman base CIA reform and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4qFZKC6Eaes)  2026-01-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 107.4K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Epstein China's Military Art and Much More DEEP FOCUS with JK DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including the latest on Epstein's victims on capitol hill art markets for money laundering the Chinese military parade and much much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence art money laundering chinese military trump epstein capitol"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6bOj9RVa88s)  2025-09-09T13:00Z 136K followers, 30.7K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA College Recruitments Worst Thing I Saw in Prison DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - CIA College Recruitments The Worst Thing John Saw in Prison Israel Fighting [--] Wars and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7MGiZbsNMjI)  2025-12-23T13:30Z 137K followers, 40.2K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - FBI Recruitment "Reading" People Inside the CIA DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - A FBI Recruitment Attempt Being Able To Read People The Inner Workings of the CIA and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=84c8SdR3OqQ)  2025-11-11T17:00Z 137K followers, 34K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including if Edward Snowden will ever be allowed to return to the U.S. why neighboring nations aren't supporting Gaza why an Iraqi veteran (and all many veterans) went to Iraq his new book and much much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower iraq george w"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9uis9o1VuSc)  2025-09-02T14:00Z 136K followers, 55.4K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Interview Process Israel and Ireland Careers & More DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including John's Interview Preparation Process Israel and Ireland's future relationship Career Paths and Choices Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read . it"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9zzw9113N_s)  2025-10-13T23:18Z 136K followers, 21.9K engagements


"Xi Jinping's Disappearance Compared to Mao Zedong's John Kiriakou's Take a Must Watch DEEP FOCUS John addresses a YT comment question on the whereabouts of Chinese President Xi Jinping with a very interesting story from his personal experience from his time in the CIA. What could be going on with Xi Jinping could it be similar to Mao Zedong . FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Mt2KfZSiUmE ALSO IN THE EPISODE: "Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments" with John Kiriakou of DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Et3Z5cRChSc)  2025-07-24T17:35Z 136K followers, 11.1K engagements


"Will Edward Snowden Return to the U.S. with John Kirikakou DEEP FOCUS with JK See full episode - released below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/9uis9o1VuSc When asked by a YouTube subscriber and commenter "Will Edward Snowden Ever Return to the U.S. DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal story while in prison in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions including why neighboring"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GNS74rinRJc)  2025-09-03T15:30Z 136K followers, 10.1K engagements


"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five years training him and nine other sleeper agents. He spent 16"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KJiQayzsB6Y)  2025-12-11T19:00Z 137K followers, 67.5K engagements


"Venezuela Maduro CIA Involvement with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Former CIA officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou breaks down the Maduro capture in an upcoming q & a segment. Stay tuned for the upcoming segment by subscribing Thanks for tuning in maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VygfYw0oNBE)  2026-01-05T18:59Z 137K followers, 38.7K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA Involvement in Drug Trade Venezuela Pardons DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Is the CIA involved in Drug Trade The latest in Venezuela Pardons and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YGxUJqezPw8)  2025-12-09T13:01Z 137K followers, 43.6K engagements


"Epstein - What Would You Do with Ex CIA John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi Jinping"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YKP7HD0Wl2g)  2025-08-13T03:46Z 136K followers, 39.1K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Political Violence Reagan's CIA Nepal & More DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including a CIA comeback for John Charlie Kirk and the political violence epidemic in the U.S. Reagan's CIA Shakeup the Protests in Nepal and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence trump epstein capitol hill questions answers deep"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZyyaJEebzYE)  2025-09-30T16:30Z 136K followers, 30.7K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - 9/11 Writing Gigs CIA Secrets DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Who else knew 9/11 was coming How to land a writing gig CIA Secrets Americans wouldn't know about and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read ."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faIB2QI_qVo)  2025-11-27T13:01Z 137K followers, 33.8K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Will the US Invade Venezuela CIA Lies Film Career DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including the latest in Venezuela was John's prison time for blowing the whistle on the CIA's torture program avoidable favorite books CIA agent lies a possible film on John's life and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g28iigEFSLc)  2025-11-03T22:15Z 137K followers, 40.7K engagements


"Will There be Justice for Epstein's Victims with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks to investigative journalist Nick Bryant about the latest on the Epstein Files released by the U.S. Department of Justice to much fanfare on December [--] after pressure from an act of Congress. Bryant shares some of the findings how the FBI knew about Jeffrey Epstein in [----] what should be demanded as justice for the victims where are the finance files will Ghislaine Maxwell get released and what else might be revealed in the following weeks. Nick Bryant is an"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kM0GV63SYxE)  2025-12-27T17:54Z 137K followers, 32.9K engagements


"What is Work Like After the CIA with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Full Episode Link Below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Interview Process Israel and Ireland Careers & More DEEP FOCUS https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9zzw9113N_s When asked the question by a commenter "Am I crazy to want to leave the corporate world for something in government" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions Thanks for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lOFh4bzND3w)  2025-10-16T14:06Z 136K followers, [----] engagements


"Who is Protecting Scientology with Jason Polychron DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer John Kiriakou speaks with independent researcher Jason Polychron about the decades-long battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS and the explosive legal questions that still linger today. This conversation dives into religious tax exemptions quid pro quo payments church finances and whether government agencies can operate outside Supreme Court rulings. If you're interested in Scientology history IRS investigations government accountability or church and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nl7UEjM2Z3k)  2026-02-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 43.3K engagements


"Epstein Files CIA Asset Recruitments Worst Spies & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this Segment: - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal costs - Foreign intelligence services: whos"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=reYWaZFl3kA)  2026-02-03T12:00Z 137K followers, 115K engagements


"Held Captive 100+ Days by the Taliban with Safi Rauf DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to cinematographer screen writer and producer Safi Rauf about his U.S. military career the costly ill-informed and fatal U.S. war in Afghanistan and his experience being held captive underground by the Taliban for over [---] days before the Biden Administration negotiated his release. Safi Rauf is a filmmaker screenwriter and producer. He was born and raised in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan. He emigrated to the U.S. at [--] joined Joint Special Operations Command as a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y4aXSSD0_Zs)  2025-12-19T14:00Z 137K followers, 11.9K engagements


"Fact Fiction and the CIA with Bestselling Novelist Barry Eisler DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eislers award-winning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-P4Zz02lUVg)  2025-06-05T20:15Z 50.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Upcoming Interview: Dr. Peter Kuznick on America and Russia in a Multipolarity World Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks the American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-rftk2mV0Qg)  2025-04-02T15:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Gaza Iran and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries despite the views of their populations"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=10e4OmIL8wE)  2025-03-28T12:00Z [----] followers, 23.5K engagements


"Israel/Iran: "It will be a Fight for Survival" - Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=nhVfl20aAFQ&t=58s In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 6th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2C45zim0bOM)  2025-06-18T16:44Z 17.4K followers, 16.8K engagements


"Deep Focus: Paul Wright on Neglect in American Prisons FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=E11L541T5DQ In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a former military"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2VVJ9sdWj3o)  2025-04-15T13:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Iran Under Russia's Nuclear Umbrella: Explained by John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou explains questions that came up from other DEEP FOCUS content pertaining to Iran being under Russia's nuclear umbrella. He explains what the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is and Iran's involvement. Thanks for your questions and comments Stay tuned for more and please Subscribe"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3mFsfg8TxAs)  2025-06-19T17:46Z 15.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on the U.S. & Iran - New Talks in a Multipolarity World In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself since the last negotiations that led to the landmark Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3s8-USq4k_w)  2025-04-17T17:00Z [----] followers, 37K engagements


""Economic War on the Whole World" . with Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6FRYSnMtJj4)  2025-07-14T13:14Z 33.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Writing a Novel "Just Keep Going" w/Barry Eisler Bestselling Author DEEP FOCUS w John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6bvyCPixAjk)  2025-06-06T14:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"U.S. Economy vs. BRICS with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7M1M0rbvKnE)  2025-07-16T13:45Z 34.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Upcoming Interview: Matthew Hoh on the Middle East Crisis This week I talk to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's vulnerability and the ongoing presence of Iraqi militias"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7hsBFrQxyx0)  2025-03-19T18:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Demystifying Debt Deficits Tariffs & Taxes with Prof. Richard D. Wolff DEEP FOCUS In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. He is the founder of Democracy at Work and has written several books among them: Understanding Capitalism Understanding Socialism Understanding Marxism and The Sickness is the System - When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy and global"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8TqbZJxWMr4)  2025-04-24T13:30Z [----] followers, 75K engagements


"The Call is to Liberate Palestine with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview with John Kiriakou author and activist Israeli-American Miko Peled says Israel is the source of instability in the region and the goal is the liberation of Palestine not the myth of a two-state solution. Miko Peled is an author and activist. He was a member of Israels Special Forces although disillusioned with the military moved from his role as a combatant to that of a medic. After the [----] war in Lebanon he buried his service pin. He is the author of The Generals Son: The Journey of an Israeli"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9BR1fFm9tWA)  2025-08-16T09:49Z 71.3K followers, 37.3K engagements


""Absolute Siege" in Gaza with Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=lHOuBzpM664 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures in the Middle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9v569nlSHkc)  2025-07-05T12:45Z 22.2K followers, [----] engagements


""They Just Slaughter People" - Marandi on Cessation of Hostilities Between Israel/Iran DEEP FOCUS Deep Focus host John Kiriakou and Professor Mohammad Marandi discuss the recent tensions between Iran Israel and the US including the history of undermined nuclear negotiations and the perceived deception by the U.S. Dr. Mohammad Marandi details Israeli military actions Iranian collaborators Iran's effective military response leading to a shift in power and Iran's parliament ending IAEA cooperation due to bias. The participants also cover the unification of Iranian public opinion support for the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A3ruxWmjxV0)  2025-06-27T01:09Z 19.5K followers, 33.8K engagements


"Impacts of Processed Foods on Children with Renee Dufault DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/roLXVTzO-7Usi=AxYM11vzHAPioY0Q On this weeks Episode of DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou he interviews Renee Dufault on the toxicity in our foods today and the major impacts it has on our health. Dufault is a former FDA employee and whistleblower. At the FDA she learned about the contaminants in the food supply. She is a trained health educator and her research over the years has discovered how diet can create disease via gene-environment interactions. Today she is"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ACl2p-W_vWw)  2025-05-20T14:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Assassination in Minnesota - John Kiriakou's thoughts on the Breaking News DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou gives his insights to this morning's breaking news out of Minnesota. AP: Minnesota lawmaker and husband were killed another injured in what Gov. Walz called a politically motivated assassination. The suspect remains at large. More details to come"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AGDhn6MWKhc)  2025-06-14T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Deep Fakes and the Deep State with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below https://ivycyber.com"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AMg54ioSG3g)  2025-07-18T09:30Z 39.8K followers, 12.7K engagements


"This is DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Welcome to DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou https://www.youtube.com/@UCVb6EaCiTbzdwgAN3O_L6yw Here you will find interviews that seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers including guests like Chris Hedges Richard Wolff Mohammad Marandi Aaron Good Peter Kuznick and so much more Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BX9s3AgOvik)  2025-06-10T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The U.S. Economy and its Impact on the World with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with JK SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D_4K0Ig6TbU)  2025-07-15T13:36Z 34.6K followers, [---] engagements


"Deep Focus: Paul Wright on American Prisons In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a former military policeman a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Soviet"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E11L541T5DQ)  2025-04-11T12:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Can the American Chestnut be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS Upcoming Interview Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EEu8PsiffMY)  2025-04-30T17:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Blowing the Lid Off the Deep State with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the legacy of American global hegemony driven by the desires of an unelected deep state of elite criminality that has undermined successive presidential administrations and overridden constitutional restraints. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of American Exception: Empire and the Deep State. His work uncovers the deep forces shaping American governance. Prior to completing his doctorate in Political Science"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ELUv34f8qpI)  2025-10-09T01:02Z 70.8K followers, 18.1K engagements


"China's Economic Hit Men are Damn Good at their Job w/ John Perkins DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ajooPBe19Fc In this interview for DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou talks to John Perkins author and economist about predatory capitalism capitalism in India and China cryptocurrency U.S. tariffs and the geopolitical outlook. John Perkins was a chief economist and advisor to the World Bank UN IMF Fortune [---] corporations and government and business leaders in Africa Asia Latin America the Middle East and the United States. He is the author of of ten books"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FGHMS4jyHvI)  2025-09-05T18:42Z 54.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Ukraine & Russia . What's at Stake w/ Peter Kuznick DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FftyoqwdO0M)  2025-05-27T15:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What Does the CIA Love with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable n this exclusive interview"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hmgsm21gEQI)  2025-06-24T02:04Z 17.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein's Black Book: "Nobody Wanted to Touch It." - Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo Jeffrey Epstein Trump Administration Coverup and Justice In this UPCOMING interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author whose work writing The Franklin Scandal caused him to draw parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IKV0PYgObWU)  2025-07-31T21:34Z 47K followers, [----] engagements


"Deep State Assassinations of JFK RFK and MLK Jr. . and why with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS w/JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ia8lIwUyLWY)  2025-06-01T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"American Chestnut Blight . Can they be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/yA-WcTQDnz4 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a decision is it to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JeAS05eZ6_g)  2025-05-06T14:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Interview with Jake Tapper DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - re-air from the "DeProgram Show" CIA whistleblower and DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou along with political cartoonist Ted Rall speak with Jake Tapper on a special episode of the DeProgram Show." One year ago today President Joe Biden shocked the world with a disastrous presidential debate appearance that marked the beginning of the end of his reelection campaign and withdrawal a few weeks later. In the room where it happened was moderator Jake Tapper. Join in for a live recorded interview with CNNs Jake Tapper diving into his explosive"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JyDo3sLcrIA)  2025-07-01T20:03Z 22.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel Solicits Gen Z Propagandists with Nick Cleveland-Stout DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Cleveland-Stout Research Associate at the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft a bipartisan think-tank vision on U.S. foreign policy based in Washington DC. We get Nicks insights about Israels new propaganda program paying influencers and training ChatGBT to be more pro-Israel. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M0gBPp6agJI)  2025-10-07T13:30Z 69.2K followers, 12.4K engagements


"Upcoming Interview: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on the U.S. & Iran - New Talks in a Multipolarity World Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MpK8NnR_BiU)  2025-04-16T16:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case the complexities and the likelihood of things to come JK covers the DOJ seeking to interview Epsteins convicted associate Ghislaine Maxwell the House cancelling votes until September The FBI's handling of the case Maxwell's appeal process and much much more. Additionally John addresses some YT comment questions with a very interesting story from his personal experience from his time in the CIA. What could be"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mt2KfZSiUmE)  2025-07-23T03:04Z 47.6K followers, 65.9K engagements


"Deep Focus: Dr. Peter Kuznick on Trump's America and Russia in a Multipolarity World FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=uW7cnM87qXY In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the reasons behind the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NjSsRu1ofkA)  2025-04-08T12:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We Didn't Know it Was This Bad - Jake Tapper DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JyDo3sLcrIA CIA whistleblower and DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou along with political cartoonist Ted Rall speak with Jake Tapper on a special episode of the DeProgram Show." One year ago today President Joe Biden shocked the world with a disastrous presidential debate appearance that marked the beginning of the end of his reelection campaign and withdrawal a few weeks later. In the room where it happened was moderator Jake Tapper. Join in for a live recorded interview with"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O8xJy4A05j8)  2025-07-02T16:18Z 20K followers, [---] engagements


""Make the Future Impossible" - Israel's Goal in Gaza with Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=lHOuBzpM664 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OSjulH_Y0sc)  2025-07-04T13:30Z 20.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Iran Gaza and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/10e4OmIL8wE In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries despite the views of their"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QiMD-OltVqA)  2025-04-01T14:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Abolish the CIA John Kiriakou Ex CIA & Whistleblower Weighs in DEEP FOCUS TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S8YmjgYELDU)  2025-08-06T15:45Z 48.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Flying Saucers UFOs UAPs - for Real with Martin Willis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou LINK TO FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=40LFosBOZvQ In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Martin Willis about unidentified flying objects unidentified anomalous phenomena and flying saucers. Are they the biggest mystery never solved Evidence of alien intelligence Or atmospheric phenomena Martin Willis an antiques and fine-art appraiser has interviewed nearly [---] people about their UFO experiences. In over [---] episodes Willis has discussed these phenomena with pilots scientists witnesses"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TIQKo6bHhd0)  2025-09-26T14:10Z 66.6K followers, [----] engagements


"RUSSIAGATE: "But They Suppressed That ." with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE BELOW https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TPwBbueDADc)  2025-07-28T15:21Z 45K followers, [----] engagements


""Israel Will Not Stop" with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou UPCOMING INTERVIEW TO BE RELEASED SHORTLY In this upcoming interview DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks to Miko Peled an Israeli-American activist and author about the genocide in Gaza and the trajectory of the entire middle east. Please Subscribe for the FULL Interview and So Much More Thanks for Tuning In"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Upp_VrpwAzY)  2025-08-15T18:40Z 49.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel Strikes Iran - John Kiriakou's Insights DEEP FOCUS Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X7B-IQ4MXFM John Kiriakou gives his insights into the ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran. Catch his latest updates and thoughts here and please subscribe for many similar topics and long interview discussions Thanks for tuning in more to come"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W7aRbsdcxow)  2025-06-16T13:46Z 13.3K followers, 14.6K engagements


"Deep State Assassinations The Magic Bullet Theory DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=W_Vt2eeu5JU)  2025-06-02T13:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Israel Strikes Iran - John Kiriakou's Insights DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou gives his insights into the ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran. Catch his latest updates and thoughts here and please subscribe for many similar topics and long interview discussions Thanks for tuning in more to come"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X7B-IQ4MXFM)  2025-06-15T03:02Z 13.8K followers, 15.9K engagements


"Vision of a Liberated Palestine with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9BR1fFm9tWA In this interview with John Kiriakou author and activist Israeli-American Miko Peled says Israel is the source of instability in the region and the goal is the liberation of Palestine not the myth of a two-state solution. Miko Peled is an author and activist. He was a member of Israels Special Forces although disillusioned with the military moved from his role as a combatant to that of a medic. After the [----] war in Lebanon he buried his service pin. He"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZEu7jiZ42kk)  2025-08-18T15:38Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements


"What's at Stake in the Ukraine & Russia Peace Negotiations w/ Peter Kuznick DEEP FOCUS with JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_PS_8V4E0nM)  2025-05-23T12:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"China's Economic Hit Man Strategy with John Perkins DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou talks to John Perkins author and economist about predatory capitalism capitalism in India and China cryptocurrency U.S. tariffs and the geopolitical outlook. John Perkins was a chief economist and advisor to the World Bank UN IMF Fortune [---] corporations and government and business leaders in Africa Asia Latin America the Middle East and the United States. He is the author of of ten books among them the trilogy - Confessions of An Economic Hit Man - The Shocking"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ajooPBe19Fc)  2025-09-05T19:00Z 58.2K followers, 44.1K engagements


"Upcoming Interview: Paul Wright on American Prisons Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bMAfDRx4V1E)  2025-04-09T19:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UPCOMING INTERVIEW: Global Crisis with Andrew Cockburn DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou UPCOMING INTERVIEW WILL POST SHORTLY STAY TUNED AND PLEASE SUBSCRIBE DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks with Andrew Cockburn - Washington Editor Harper's Magazine and author of "Spoils of War - Power Profit and the American War Machine" about the global world and the many crises we all live in"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cD0o1wBM-uw)  2025-08-29T21:03Z 51.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The AI/Robot Override with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=FLjHwvSXM2w In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights about the advance of AI into many applications of daily life with self driving cars on the streets in major U.S. cities increasing use of robots for law enforcement and in the service industry and online privacy - where mistakes are being made legislatively but where you can protect"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ckCJnQtmsl0)  2025-10-03T13:08Z 68.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Assault on Council Candidate & U.S. Navy Veteran Burt Thakur DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/JZV_2RZzsUk In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dUqvimIsJ0E)  2025-05-07T22:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Deep State Assassinations of JFK RFK and MLK Jr. . and why with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS w/JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of American"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dZhSQIWBWOs)  2025-05-30T11:01Z 50.3K followers, 10.4K engagements


"Did You Hire a Fake Person Listen to This Sean O'Brien on DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=AMg54ioSG3g In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dgxIiaH4UPw)  2025-07-21T15:05Z 36.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel/Iran: "Iran has Been Preparing" Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=nhVfl20aAFQ&t=58s In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 6th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hv-i_u6pLsQ)  2025-06-19T00:55Z 18.7K followers, 50.2K engagements


"Trump's Economic War on the World with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kSfc6vFZX80)  2025-07-11T19:49Z 35.8K followers, 74.8K engagements


"Mounting War Crimes in Gaza's "Killing Fields" with Former UN Official Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures in the Middle East warning of the unfolding genocide"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lHOuBzpM664)  2025-07-03T18:02Z 35.8K followers, 30.2K engagements


"UPCOMING INTERVIEW: Roger Waters on the Crisis in Palestine DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=7kxWFqtO-ZE Subscribe and stay tuned for this upcoming interview with Roger Waters on DEEP FOCUS with Host John Kiriakou this week Roger Waters best known as an English rock musician (PINK FLOYD) singer-songwriter & composer uses his voice on the importance of resisting supremacy genocide and abuse of human rights. They will discus the human rights crisis in Palestine and much much more. Stay tuned and thanks for subscribing"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mEarMPMAEX8)  2025-08-25T20:05Z 51K followers, [----] engagements


"Israel Wages War on Iran with Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 5th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV broadcaster What is the likelihood of the US joining Israel in its suicidal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nhVfl20aAFQ)  2025-06-17T20:42Z 17.4K followers, 162K engagements


"Pushing Closer to the Nuclear Abyss DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nl9yigjv_fc)  2025-05-28T16:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Epstein Scandal: We Want to Know the Names . DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=osuB06-emV4)  2025-08-04T21:04Z 48.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on U.S. & Iran Negotiations FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/3s8-USq4k_w In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself since the last negotiations that led to the landmark Joint"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qZ_2rYHHnzs)  2025-04-22T13:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Trump's Golden Dome Projection - who Benefits Will it Achieve Protection or Peace DEEP FOCUS What's at stake in the Ukraine & Russia peace negotiations INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qfXbUh7bBLk)  2025-05-22T20:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What is in American Processed Foods with FDA Whistleblower Renee Dufault DEEP FOCUS On this weeks Episode of DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou he interviews Renee Dufault on the toxicity in our foods today and the major impacts it has on our health. Dufault is a former FDA employee and whistleblower. At the FDA she learned about the contaminants in the food supply. She is a trained health educator and her research over the years has discovered how diet can create disease via gene-environment interactions. Today she is considered a world leader in the field of nutritional epigenetics. The two talk"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=roLXVTzO-7U)  2025-05-15T22:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Media Bias Unleashed in Israel/Iran War with Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=A3ruxWmjxV0 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou and Professor Mohammad Marandi discuss the recent tensions between Iran Israel and the US including the history of undermined nuclear negotiations and the perceived deception by the U.S. Dr. Mohammad Marandi details Israeli military actions Iranian collaborators Iran's effective military response leading to a shift in power and Iran's parliament ending IAEA cooperation due to bias. The participants also cover the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=twOKpKTnTlI)  2025-06-27T19:00Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Writing a Novel Best Advice w/Barry Eisler Bestselling Author DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u4quDtHwW3U)  2025-06-09T13:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Deep Focus: Dr. Peter Kuznick on America and Russia in a Multipolarity World In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the reasons behind the Cold War the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan and the changes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uW7cnM87qXY)  2025-04-04T12:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Comments Hot Topics & World Affairs Discussed by John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi Jinping and much more. Thank you for Tuning in Please Subscribe and continue to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ug5wBq13LDQ)  2025-08-05T11:01Z 49K followers, 22.6K engagements


"LATEST ON EPSTEIN CASE: "Let the American People Decide." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Mt2KfZSiUmE "Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments" with John Kiriakou of DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case the complexities and the likelihood of things to come JK covers the DOJ seeking to interview Epsteins convicted associate Ghislaine Maxwell the House cancelling votes until September The FBI's handling of the case Maxwell's appeal process and much much"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vyWJCclpRbE)  2025-07-23T15:07Z 39.8K followers, [----] engagements


"The Art of Novel Writing with Barry Eisler DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs Fiction fact and the CIA . in this latest interview John Kiriakou talks with Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=weOYJyuN9Og)  2025-06-05T13:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Geopolitics of the Middle East with Trita Parsi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Stay tuned for the full interview please subscribe to get alerted as it gets released In this upcoming interview DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks with Trita Parsi about the U.S./Israel relations and increasing tensions in the middle east. Trita Parsi is the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute. He is an award-winning author and the [----] recipient of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. He is an expert on US-Iranian relations Iranian foreign policy and the geopolitics of the Middle"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xC3Oj7K_Sk4)  2025-09-16T20:30Z 63.1K followers, [----] engagements


""Epstein Was Buying Children in Eastern Europe." - Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y-pmhG7Laz8)  2025-08-01T20:30Z 47K followers, [----] engagements


"Can the American Chestnut be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a decision is it to let tree pollen spread by winds bees and other insects and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yA-WcTQDnz4)  2025-05-02T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This is DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Welcome to DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou https://www.youtube.com/@DeepFocuswithJohnKiriakou Here you will find interviews that seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers including guests like Mohammad Marandi Matthew Hoh Paul Wright Renee Dufault Barry Eisler and so much more Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yCOeigYsxBA)  2025-06-12T13:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"An Emotional Roger Waters on the Crisis in Palestine DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=7kxWFqtO-ZE In this interview with John Kiriakou the legendary musician of the rock group Pink Floyd Roger Waters talks about the Balfour Declaration the genocide in Gaza the Palestinian embrace of sumud - the Arabic word for steadfast perseverance and the title of his new song the attempt to erase Western principles of human rights apartheid the importance of resistance and the power of the people to effect change. Singer-song writer and legendary music of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yikRaoM_XoA)  2025-08-27T17:42Z 51K followers, [----] engagements


"Deep Focus: Matthew Hoh on the Middle East - new ground new alliances and new paradigms. In this interview John Kiriakou talks to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's vulnerability and the ongoing presence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yrn0Rmcc024)  2025-03-21T10:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein Files: Where are the Prosecutions DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zroa2RWlUkA John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z94HtWAXlFI)  2025-07-10T13:15Z 33.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Upcoming Interview: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Gaza Iran and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zq3wAxoCeZA)  2025-03-27T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=74VggsY8zoM)  2025-11-18T12:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Taxpayers Against Genocide - Upcoming Interview: Seth Donnelly DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Full interview to be Released Shortly Please Subscribe and stay tuned for the Posted Link DEEP FOCUS Host John Kiriakou interviews Seth Donnelly Co-Founder Taxpayers Against Genocide (TAG) about the Genocide in Gaza the future of the Palestinian People and more. gaza genocide israel palestine netanyahu trump rebuild john kiriakou cia whistleblower seth donnelly tag gaza genocide israel palestine netanyahu trump rebuild john kiriakou cia whistleblower seth donnelly tag"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bu5dtBKYBqk)  2025-11-14T16:34Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


""Iran: The Great Game" with Filmmaker Igor Lopatonok DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Igor Lopatonok about his new documentary - Iran: The Great Game - which examines the Ukrainian Flight PS752 disaster over Tehran to challenge mainstream narratives on the century of foreign intervention regime change and war in Iran. Igor Lopatonok is the Ukrainian American filmmaker behind the provocative Ukraine on Fire. Thanks for tuning in and please Subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DnFQAYDpXdU)  2025-10-15T01:32Z 71.6K followers, 13.3K engagements


"Rethinking U.S. Global Domination with Col. Douglas Macgregor DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=oazTShMDcTo&t=44s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to retired Colonel Douglas Macgregor about U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela Russia the Middle East and creating a new political party under the organizing group NationalConversation.org Douglas Macgregor is a retired US Army colonel combat veteran former advisor to the Secretary of Defense SECDEF Advisor and military analyst. Thank you for supporting the show Please Subscribe and join our"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DsLKxerephk)  2025-11-03T17:38Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"A Pilot's Mission: Making History with US Navy Veteran Jennifer Bennie DEEP FOCUS w/John Kiriakou SEE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=NTxzYHQiY5c In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jennifer Bennie - a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot who served multiple tours in Iraq post 9/11 - about women in the military military service learning to fly and a mutual love of history. Bennie served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator on board the USS Jarrett and USS Tarawa and was part of an elite group of women breaking barriers in aviation and military service. Bennie went on to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VRT3AkHwMAQ)  2025-10-22T20:16Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Direct Action - Food Not Bombs with Keith McHenry DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to activist Keith McHenry about creating Food Not Bombs an all-volunteer global movement sharing free vegan meals as a protest against war and poverty. Founded in Cambridge Massachusetts the Food Not Bombs movement beliefs are: meals are free to anyone; each chapter is autonomous; dedicated to non-violence and views food as a right not a privilege. Keith McHenry is an American activist best known as the co-founder of Food Not Bombs. He also co-founded Homes Not"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZFPz6-9CbH0)  2025-11-07T19:30Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Can There Be Justice For Dr. Aafia Siddiqui with Clive Stafford Smith DEEP FOCUS with JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Clive Stafford Smith a human rights lawyer representing and seeking to secure the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui a Pakistani Neuroscientist convicted in the US for attempting to murder US troops in Afghanistan and sentenced to [--] years. Clive Stafford Smith is a British attorney who specializes in the areas of civil rights and working against capital punishment in the United States. He represented more than [--] of the detainees held as enemy combatants since [----] dat"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b3mNUa1N3f4)  2025-10-17T19:00Z 76.9K followers, 27.3K engagements


"DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - Yearly Recap We at the DEEP FOCUS with JK channel are thrilled to be coming up to [------] subscribers in under a year It has taken a lot of work but the biggest thanks is to all of you who have helped by sharing liking subscribing commenting and your overall positive support has meant so much We wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR and look forward to bringing you more topics voices and discussions that should be heard in the upcoming new year. Thank you thank you again and please continue to help spread the word so we can keep advancing the channel as far as possible"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d--fRquGtps)  2025-12-31T05:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=KJiQayzsB6Y In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ekDh7R_3kpk)  2025-12-12T15:36Z 137K followers, 14.1K engagements


"VENEZUELA: There are Cartels in the U.S. DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou To see the whole interview LINK below: Please SUBSCRIBE for more https://www.youtube.com/watchv=QBoEaJHf758 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fm2SK5Tfmnk)  2025-12-05T20:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Ft_WgUh56xw In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jXLdpXlfEDg)  2025-12-17T23:14Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Your Data Their Power: Inside the Global Surveillance State with Kevin O'Neil DEEP FOCUS In this Deep Focus interview John Kiriakou talks to Kevin ONeil Chairman and CEO of CYVA Research Corporation about the importance of data privacy and our vulnerability and possible exploitation during a time of unchecked big tech surveillance and the emergence of an anti-liberty surveillance state globally. Kevin ONeil CISSP is the Chairman & CEO of CYVA Research Corporation a software engineering security consulting and intellectual property management firm. Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oHdbD978c4U)  2026-01-16T14:05Z 137K followers, 23.4K engagements


"Rethinking U.S. Global Domination with Col. Douglas Macgregor DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to retired Colonel Douglas Macgregor about U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela Russia the Middle East and creating a new political party under the organizing group NationalConversation.org Douglas Macgregor is a retired US Army colonel combat veteran former advisor to the Secretary of Defense SECDEF Advisor and military analyst. Thank you for supporting the show Please Subscribe and join our community foreign policy gaza israel netanyahu trump middle east venezuela"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oazTShMDcTo)  2025-10-31T16:01Z 137K followers, 63.8K engagements


"Venezuela: Expect War with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Subscribe to see the upcoming interview where Host John Kiriakou interviews Miguel Tinker Salas on the possible start of war with Venezuela. Miguel Tinker Salas is an Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies and the author of Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know and The Enduring Legacy: Oil Culture and Society in Venezuela. He is an expert on Latin America and has written extensively on the political and social issues in the region. Thanks for tuning in please subscribe share and like appreciate"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q6KRfS4zOQI)  2025-12-04T17:09Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Film Career Coming DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. FULL SEGMENT BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=g28iigEFSLc Questions from the community including the latest in Venezuela was John's prison time for blowing the whistle on the CIA's torture program avoidable favorite books CIA agent lies a possible film on John's life and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qILPIzS1ZMM)  2025-11-06T18:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein Coverup - Is There Something That We're Missing Here with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rMCnnc7CiLY)  2025-11-17T21:50Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Messaging App Dangers like "Signalgate" with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=AMg54ioSG3g In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yOekXyUWVFU)  2025-07-17T20:49Z 97.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Iran's New Leader - Mossad Asset Minneapolis and More I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' Thoughts on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis Is the CIA currently operating in Greenland And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2JQ-oVkACXg)  2026-01-13T13:00Z 137K followers, 85.5K engagements


"The Case for Medical Freedom with Michael Kuenzler of All Family Pharmacy DEEP FOCUS with JK In this Advertorial Episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Michael Kuenzler co-owner of All Family Pharmacy about a personal health scare that nearly cost him his lifeand what it revealed about Americas healthcare system. John and Michael discuss medical freedom preparedness drug shortages transparency in pricing off-label prescriptions and whether Americans are too dependent on large corporate pharmacy chains. They explore how a nationwide licensed pharmacy model works what it means to stock"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2MfVg18BXXs)  2026-02-13T00:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Flying Saucers UFOs UAPs - for Real with Martin Willis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Martin Willis about unidentified flying objects unidentified anomalous phenomena and flying saucers. Are they the biggest mystery never solved Evidence of alien intelligence Or atmospheric phenomena Martin Willis an antiques and fine-art appraiser has interviewed nearly [---] people about their UFO experiences. In over [---] episodes Willis has discussed these phenomena with pilots scientists witnesses ufology investigative researchers and skeptics. He hosts the popular"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=40LFosBOZvQ)  2025-09-25T13:30Z 130K followers, 37.3K engagements


"The Next Israel-Iran War is Coming with Trita Parsi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Trita Parsi executive vice president of the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft about the likelihood of Israel carrying out another attack on Iran with U.S. backing and support. Parsi's recent article is The Next Israel-Iran War is Coming. Trita Paris is executive vice president of the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft and founder and former president of the National Iranian American Council. He is a political commentator journalist and author of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4OUCkluRD3g)  2025-09-18T13:00Z 135K followers, 182.7K engagements


"The Real Cost of Americas War on Drugs with Leonard Goodman DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this conversation DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou and attorney Leonard Goodman discuss the failures of the war on drugs the impact of conspiracy charges and the draconian sentencing laws that have led to the incarceration of countless individuals for nonviolent drug offenses. They explore personal stories that highlight the human cost of these policies the role of guns in sentencing and the shifting perceptions around marijuana legalization. The discussion also touches on the fentanyl crisis and the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5ekOZWpkDMg)  2026-01-30T13:00Z 137K followers, 22.8K engagements


"Ex-CIA Officer and Whistleblower's Greatest Accomplishment DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou A YT commenter asked what Ex-CIA Officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou's Greatest Accomplishment was . The host of DEEP FOCUS was a former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program. His interviews seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers. Subscribe to see more Q&A segments like these . Full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MrCRuXdPp4Q DEEP FOCUS with John"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7N3S54jyBkg)  2025-08-28T22:15Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"How Many American Gov't Officials are CIA Assets with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - If the CIA recruits so many assets how many people in our government or people with intelligence do you think have been recruited - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7YHZ7uXnLkI)  2026-02-02T21:07Z 137K followers, 17.8K engagements


"Complicity In Gaza's Genocide with Richard Falk DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Richard Falk President of the Gaza Tribunal Project talks about the genocide in Gaza the history of Occupied Palestine and the so-called ceasefire deal. Richard Falk Research Fellow at University of California Santa Barbara professor emeritus of international law Princeton University and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor. He served as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Occupied Palestine from 2008-2014. He"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7h9bYpFCKnk)  2025-11-25T13:00Z 137K followers, 12.4K engagements


"Human Rights Crisis in Palestine with Roger Waters DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview with John Kiriakou the legendary musician of the rock group Pink Floyd Roger Waters talks about the Balfour Declaration the genocide in Gaza the Palestinian embrace of sumud - the Arabic word for steadfast perseverance and the title of his new song the attempt to erase Western principles of human rights apartheid the importance of resistance and the power of the people to effect change. Singer-song writer and legendary music of Pink Floyd Roger Waters was born during the carnage of World War II"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7kxWFqtO-ZE)  2025-08-26T15:55Z 133K followers, 24.3K engagements


"Turkey and Israel's Future with Matthew Hoh DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou talks to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. For Full interview: https://youtu.be/yrn0Rmcc024si=Tu9FCbiA0B4F-Yt0 We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7mrBeM7Bxy4)  2025-03-26T13:18Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Russia Has Won with Ray McGovern DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=stKng39CllU In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Ray McGovern former CIA officer and political analyst provides some insightful analysis on Russia's strategy in the war in Ukraine and the state of play for a ceasefire and ending the war after three years. Ray McGovern is a political analyst and former Central Intelligence Agency officer. He served from [----] t0 [----]. In [----] he co-founded Veteran Intelligence Professions for Sanity (VIPs). He received the Intelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AjTtHOr1NE8)  2025-10-28T01:54Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"The AI/Robot Override with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights about the advance of AI into many applications of daily life with self driving cars on the streets in major U.S. cities increasing use of robots for law enforcement and in the service industry and online privacy - where mistakes are being made legislatively but where you can protect yourself. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FLjHwvSXM2w)  2025-10-02T16:30Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a Bitcoin wallet designed to enhance transaction privacy for Bitcoin"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ft_WgUh56xw)  2025-12-16T17:40Z 137K followers, 12K engagements


"Israelis are Not Permitted into CIA Headquarters - John Kiriakou Shares DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GMLtoSXVMus)  2025-06-23T14:03Z 125K followers, [----] engagements


"Who is Iran's New Leader - Reza Pahlavi MOSSAD Asset I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - about Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition. Given his funding and media push does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' and much more Full Segment Released Soon Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ILWrT4Ijpgg)  2026-01-12T21:43Z 137K followers, 27.8K engagements


"Charlie Kirk Conservative Youth Movement Leader Assassinated DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated on Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the shooter and the FBI is offering a reward up to $100000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person who killed Kirk. Video posted to social media from Utah Valley University shows Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J4cvYFPpZxs)  2025-09-11T17:18Z 133K followers, 25.5K engagements


"The Indian-American Dream with Burt Thakur DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he served as a nuclear reactor operator in the U.S. Navy for six years. Following"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JZV_2RZzsUk)  2025-05-08T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"RUSSIAGATE - A Major Dividing Line with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism named after the journalist I. F. Stone. He's covered five U.S. presidential elections and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KfS3KjUGE4I)  2025-07-26T10:00Z 128K followers, 122.8K engagements


"U.S. Military & Geopolitical Interests with Andrew Cockburn DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to the Washington D.C. editor of Harper's Magazine Andrew Cockburn about America's national security foreign and defense interests. Cockburn has covered the myth of Soviet Military superiority the roiling Middle East to the rise of assassination as the principal U.S. military strategy. In addition to publishing numerous books among them Dangerous Liaison - The Inside Story of the US-Israeli Covert Relationship and Kill Chain - The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins he"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LGJ90T84FGY)  2025-08-29T23:00Z 133K followers, 23.1K engagements


"Going Deeper - Q&A with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Another round of Q&A with DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou. Keep sending in your comments This week John talks about his greatest accomplishment "renting" afghan warlords Australian intelligence and more Please subscribe stay tuned and thanks for watching cia whistleblower john kiriakou afghan intelligence officer q&a deep focus cia whistleblower john kiriakou afghan intelligence officer q&a deep focus"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MrCRuXdPp4Q)  2025-08-23T03:30Z 130K followers, 16.9K engagements


"Taxpayers Against Genocide with Seth Donnelly DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Seth Donnelly educator activist and co-founder of Taxpayers Against Genocide about the fight for Palestine. Seth Donnelly is an educator activist and co-founder of Taxpayers Against Genocide. He is a member of the Haiti Action Committee and the author of The Lie of Global Prosperity: How Neoliberals Distort Data to Mask Poverty and Exploitation (MR Press 2019). His writing can be found at Counterpunch. Thanks for tuning in please Subscribe for more"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NHevWAzEsic)  2025-11-14T22:30Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"A Pilot's Mission: Making History with US Navy Veteran Jennifer Bennie DEEP FOCUS w/John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jennifer Bennie - a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot who served multiple tours in Iraq post 9/11 - about women in the military military service learning to fly and a mutual love of history. Bennie served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator on board the USS Jarrett and USS Tarawa and was part of an elite group of women breaking barriers in aviation and military service. Bennie went on to receive a Masters in American History thanks to the GI bill. She"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NTxzYHQiY5c)  2025-10-21T18:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Why Gold Is Exploding Right Now with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Gold has hit an all-time high and this time its not just about inflation or recession fears. In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer and host John Kiriakou sits down again with Shanon Davis CEO of American Alternative Assets to break down whats really driving the historic surge in gold silver and other precious metals. They explore: - Why gold and silver are hitting record highs. - De-dollarization and the global shift away from the U.S. dollar. - How BRICS nations are reshaping global trade and currency"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OtxzVDMD2EU)  2026-01-29T13:00Z 137K followers, 14.3K engagements


"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the false narrative history books have imparted"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PUiH7Gw50-4)  2025-11-18T11:01Z 137K followers, 69.5K engagements


"War with Venezuela with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is the US considering an attack and what's at stake - is it oil an ambitious gambit imperial hubris Miguel"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QBoEaJHf758)  2025-12-05T13:00Z 137K followers, 41.1K engagements


"Reforms as CIA Director U.S. Troops Preparing for Greenland I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - What internal reforms would you implement if you were appointed CIA Director tomorrow Are U.S. troops preparing for Greenland What was your motive for joining the CIA Is Iran an actual threat to the U.S. and Israel And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QFdHRXbYQVk)  2026-01-21T18:07Z 137K followers, 40.4K engagements


"Deep State Assassinations Explained .w/Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TCUIWCuAhKc)  2025-06-03T14:30Z 130K followers, [---] engagements


"RUSSIAGATE: Attempted Coup with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE BELOW https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism named after the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tc0zymSlJu4)  2025-07-29T15:03Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"RUSSIAGATE: "A Major Dividing Line." - Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED LINK BELOW; https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U1QKiR9UA3o)  2025-07-25T22:22Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"It Doesn't Matter Who the President is - John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable In this"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UqBp6ZXwPzQ)  2025-06-24T14:10Z 135K followers, [----] engagements


"Strikes on Iran Coming Nat'l Security Threats to the US & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Would the U.S. strike Iran Biggest national threat to the U.S. China's mega embassy opening in London the Pretti ICE shooting and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WoerX09ER5w)  2026-01-27T13:00Z 137K followers, 69.2K engagements


"Charlie Kirk . Violence on Free Speech DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou speaks with Investigative Journalist Elizabeth Lane about the assassination of Charlie Kirk as the manhunt was underway for the alleged shooter. Link below for that interview as the story was developing . https://www.youtube.com/watchv=xtXIFRvv_xY&t=7s Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated last Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y0PJ0_s2Qww)  2025-09-15T14:37Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Inside the Kiki Camarena Murder: Torture Cover-Ups & Transparency with Tim Kirk DEEP FOCUS w/ JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Tim Kirk U.S Air Force (Ret) on the puzzling case of the abduction and murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena the narrative and counter narrative around his death with its evident signs of torture and the case for transparency. Tim Kirk is the founder and executive director of Warrior Healing Center in Sierra Vista Arizona. The center is for veterans to provide the help they need - prepared meals help with rent and utility payments service animal pairing and a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_otCtxXsqFk)  2026-01-23T19:00Z 137K followers, 26.9K engagements


"Do CIA Agents "Read People" in Everyday Life with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. FULL SEGMENT BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=84c8SdR3OqQ Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read . it really helps thanks john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence questions answers deep"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ay0754Vr4AM)  2025-11-12T15:03Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Why Did I Go To Iraq with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK See full episode released below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/9uis9o1VuSc When asked the question by an Iraqi War Veteran and Youtube commenter: "Why did I go to Iraq" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal story before the U.S. entered Iraq in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions including if Edward Snowden will"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cCplYlWKNcY)  2025-09-01T14:01Z 136K followers, 13.4K engagements


""It Was Barack Obama Who Ruined My Life." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h6DzhyA0cfY)  2026-02-02T17:59Z 137K followers, 24.9K engagements


"Trump Attacked Iran - John Kiriakou Exposes What Comes Next DEEP FOCUS re-air from Jedaal TV John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. After Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable In this exclusive interview Kiriakou a former CIA"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i84M1ItMeiE)  2025-06-23T02:28Z 130K followers, 93K engagements


"Why Gold with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Shanon Davis Founder and CEO of American Alternative Assets about precious metals when America came off the gold standard where gold is mined why is it valuable - especially in the business of espionage and why it is a safe investment as a wealth preservation tool in a volatile market Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m70V9J_PGgw)  2025-12-26T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein Coverup - Can Trump Release the Documents Without Congress with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nuIeyXZogyE)  2025-11-18T21:58Z 137K followers, 12.3K engagements


"Romance Crypto Scam - Victim Loses Millions with Alan Wood DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to Alan Wood an Alabama investor who got caught up in a romantic crypto currency scam losing millions of dollars. Find out more about the global trend of sophisticated cryptocurrency scams or Pig Butchering and whats being done about it Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for tuning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=os2IEWbTSHs)  2026-01-09T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Want to be Contributive But Need Guidance with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK Full Episode Link Below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Epstein China's Military Art and Much More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/6bOj9RVa88s When asked the question by a commenter "Is there any advice you may have for young men who want to be contributive but may need guidance (Its a tough road these days and my son is growing fast)" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qmHA6_rXkPY)  2025-09-08T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Russia Has Won with Ray McGovern DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Ray McGovern former CIA officer and political analyst provides some insightful analysis on Russia's strategy in the war in Ukraine and the state of play for a ceasefire and ending the war after three years. Ray McGovern is a political analyst and former Central Intelligence Agency officer. He served from [----] t0 [----]. In [----] he co-founded Veteran Intelligence Professions for Sanity (VIPs). He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal at his retirement from the CIA returning it in 2006"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=stKng39CllU)  2025-10-25T13:01Z 137K followers, 81.2K engagements


"Kindness over Politics with Burt Thakur Deep Focus with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/JZV_2RZzsUk In this interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he served as a nuclear reactor operator"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vkQsi1HD0JQ)  2025-05-13T14:01Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Charlie Kirk - Conservative Youth Movement Leader Assassinated DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated on Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the shooter and the FBI is offering a reward up to $100000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person who killed Kirk. Video posted to social media from Utah Valley University shows Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xtXIFRvv_xY)  2025-09-12T01:37Z 130K followers, 44.1K engagements


"Clemency for Former Mob Enforcer Kevin McTaggart DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Cory McTaggart nephew of Kevin McTaggart for whom he is seeking clemency. McTaggert was a lieutenant and enforcer for Cleveland mob boss Danny Greene in the 1970s. He was eventually convicted on racketeering in [----] for his involvement in a series of mob killings and trafficking large amounts of drugs. He is sentenced to life without parole and is being held in federal prison in Milan Michigan. McTaggert is joined by Rick Harnes a retired Bureau of Prison official and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yYsV_ZszvVw)  2025-10-10T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements


"Epstein Files: "The Fix is In." John Kiriakou Explains DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed prominent individuals. They also indicate Epstein died by suicide while being"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zroa2RWlUkA)  2025-07-08T18:30Z 124K followers, 90.6K engagements


"Is U.S. Global Dominance Eroding with Alfred McCoy DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Professor Alfred McCoy renowned historian and leading scholar of American hegemony about whether the United States is entering the final stage of its global empire. They examine the shifting balance of power among the U.S. China and Russia the strain of a trillion-dollar defense budget and the growing signs of a multipolar world. From the Monroe Doctrines revival to the question of whether Washington is conceding influence in Taiwan and Ukraine the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iN56bHhDu5Q)  2026-02-13T12:00Z 137K followers, 16.6K engagements


"The Case for Medical Freedom with Michael Kuenzler of All Family Pharmacy DEEP FOCUS with JK In this Advertorial Episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Michael Kuenzler co-owner of All Family Pharmacy about a personal health scare that nearly cost him his lifeand what it revealed about Americas healthcare system. John and Michael discuss medical freedom preparedness drug shortages transparency in pricing off-label prescriptions and whether Americans are too dependent on large corporate pharmacy chains. They explore how a nationwide licensed pharmacy model works what it means to stock"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2MfVg18BXXs)  2026-02-13T00:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Favorite CIA Work NATO Espionage Is Privacy Dead & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A John Kiriakou answers viewer questions about his CIA career undercover work whistleblowing and global intelligence issues. He shares his most meaningful CIA operations including counterterrorism work in Greece and a surreal hypnosis case. John discusses Iraqs instability Iranian influence Chinese intelligence spying on NATO and whether privacy still exists in the modern world. He also reflects on maintaining cover identities his decision to expose CIA torture the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lL3hLxeEA1E)  2026-02-10T12:00Z 137K followers, 58.3K engagements


"Who is Protecting Scientology with Jason Polychron DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer John Kiriakou speaks with independent researcher Jason Polychron about the decades-long battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS and the explosive legal questions that still linger today. This conversation dives into religious tax exemptions quid pro quo payments church finances and whether government agencies can operate outside Supreme Court rulings. If you're interested in Scientology history IRS investigations government accountability or church and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nl7UEjM2Z3k)  2026-02-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 43.3K engagements


"Epstein Files CIA Asset Recruitments Worst Spies & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this Segment: - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal costs - Foreign intelligence services: whos"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=reYWaZFl3kA)  2026-02-03T12:00Z 137K followers, 115K engagements


"How Many American Gov't Officials are CIA Assets with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - If the CIA recruits so many assets how many people in our government or people with intelligence do you think have been recruited - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7YHZ7uXnLkI)  2026-02-02T21:07Z 137K followers, 17.8K engagements


""It Was Barack Obama Who Ruined My Life." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h6DzhyA0cfY)  2026-02-02T17:59Z 137K followers, 24.9K engagements


"The Real Cost of Americas War on Drugs with Leonard Goodman DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this conversation DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou and attorney Leonard Goodman discuss the failures of the war on drugs the impact of conspiracy charges and the draconian sentencing laws that have led to the incarceration of countless individuals for nonviolent drug offenses. They explore personal stories that highlight the human cost of these policies the role of guns in sentencing and the shifting perceptions around marijuana legalization. The discussion also touches on the fentanyl crisis and the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5ekOZWpkDMg)  2026-01-30T13:00Z 137K followers, 22.8K engagements


"Why Gold Is Exploding Right Now with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Gold has hit an all-time high and this time its not just about inflation or recession fears. In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer and host John Kiriakou sits down again with Shanon Davis CEO of American Alternative Assets to break down whats really driving the historic surge in gold silver and other precious metals. They explore: - Why gold and silver are hitting record highs. - De-dollarization and the global shift away from the U.S. dollar. - How BRICS nations are reshaping global trade and currency"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OtxzVDMD2EU)  2026-01-29T13:00Z 137K followers, 14.3K engagements


"Strikes on Iran Coming Nat'l Security Threats to the US & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Would the U.S. strike Iran Biggest national threat to the U.S. China's mega embassy opening in London the Pretti ICE shooting and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WoerX09ER5w)  2026-01-27T13:00Z 137K followers, 69.2K engagements


"Inside the Kiki Camarena Murder: Torture Cover-Ups & Transparency with Tim Kirk DEEP FOCUS w/ JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Tim Kirk U.S Air Force (Ret) on the puzzling case of the abduction and murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena the narrative and counter narrative around his death with its evident signs of torture and the case for transparency. Tim Kirk is the founder and executive director of Warrior Healing Center in Sierra Vista Arizona. The center is for veterans to provide the help they need - prepared meals help with rent and utility payments service animal pairing and a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_otCtxXsqFk)  2026-01-23T19:00Z 137K followers, 26.9K engagements


"Reforms as CIA Director U.S. Troops Preparing for Greenland I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - What internal reforms would you implement if you were appointed CIA Director tomorrow Are U.S. troops preparing for Greenland What was your motive for joining the CIA Is Iran an actual threat to the U.S. and Israel And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QFdHRXbYQVk)  2026-01-21T18:07Z 137K followers, 40.4K engagements


"Your Data Their Power: Inside the Global Surveillance State with Kevin O'Neil DEEP FOCUS In this Deep Focus interview John Kiriakou talks to Kevin ONeil Chairman and CEO of CYVA Research Corporation about the importance of data privacy and our vulnerability and possible exploitation during a time of unchecked big tech surveillance and the emergence of an anti-liberty surveillance state globally. Kevin ONeil CISSP is the Chairman & CEO of CYVA Research Corporation a software engineering security consulting and intellectual property management firm. Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oHdbD978c4U)  2026-01-16T14:05Z 137K followers, 23.4K engagements


"Iran's New Leader - Mossad Asset Minneapolis and More I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' Thoughts on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis Is the CIA currently operating in Greenland And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2JQ-oVkACXg)  2026-01-13T13:00Z 137K followers, 85.5K engagements


"Who is Iran's New Leader - Reza Pahlavi MOSSAD Asset I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - about Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition. Given his funding and media push does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' and much more Full Segment Released Soon Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ILWrT4Ijpgg)  2026-01-12T21:43Z 137K followers, 27.8K engagements


"Romance Crypto Scam - Victim Loses Millions with Alan Wood DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to Alan Wood an Alabama investor who got caught up in a romantic crypto currency scam losing millions of dollars. Find out more about the global trend of sophisticated cryptocurrency scams or Pig Butchering and whats being done about it Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for tuning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=os2IEWbTSHs)  2026-01-09T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Maduro's Capture - CIA Led Deadliest Day for the CIA I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - if the CIA was involved in the capture of Nicols Maduro the deadliest day for the CIA at the Chapman base CIA reform and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4qFZKC6Eaes)  2026-01-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 107.4K engagements


"Venezuela Maduro CIA Involvement with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Former CIA officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou breaks down the Maduro capture in an upcoming q & a segment. Stay tuned for the upcoming segment by subscribing Thanks for tuning in maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VygfYw0oNBE)  2026-01-05T18:59Z 137K followers, 38.7K engagements


"DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - Yearly Recap We at the DEEP FOCUS with JK channel are thrilled to be coming up to [------] subscribers in under a year It has taken a lot of work but the biggest thanks is to all of you who have helped by sharing liking subscribing commenting and your overall positive support has meant so much We wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR and look forward to bringing you more topics voices and discussions that should be heard in the upcoming new year. Thank you thank you again and please continue to help spread the word so we can keep advancing the channel as far as possible"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=d--fRquGtps)  2025-12-31T05:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Will There be Justice for Epstein's Victims with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks to investigative journalist Nick Bryant about the latest on the Epstein Files released by the U.S. Department of Justice to much fanfare on December [--] after pressure from an act of Congress. Bryant shares some of the findings how the FBI knew about Jeffrey Epstein in [----] what should be demanded as justice for the victims where are the finance files will Ghislaine Maxwell get released and what else might be revealed in the following weeks. Nick Bryant is an"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kM0GV63SYxE)  2025-12-27T17:54Z 137K followers, 32.9K engagements


"Why Gold with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Shanon Davis Founder and CEO of American Alternative Assets about precious metals when America came off the gold standard where gold is mined why is it valuable - especially in the business of espionage and why it is a safe investment as a wealth preservation tool in a volatile market Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m70V9J_PGgw)  2025-12-26T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA College Recruitments Worst Thing I Saw in Prison DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - CIA College Recruitments The Worst Thing John Saw in Prison Israel Fighting [--] Wars and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7MGiZbsNMjI)  2025-12-23T13:30Z 137K followers, 40.2K engagements


"Held Captive 100+ Days by the Taliban with Safi Rauf DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to cinematographer screen writer and producer Safi Rauf about his U.S. military career the costly ill-informed and fatal U.S. war in Afghanistan and his experience being held captive underground by the Taliban for over [---] days before the Biden Administration negotiated his release. Safi Rauf is a filmmaker screenwriter and producer. He was born and raised in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan. He emigrated to the U.S. at [--] joined Joint Special Operations Command as a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y4aXSSD0_Zs)  2025-12-19T14:00Z 137K followers, 11.9K engagements


"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Ft_WgUh56xw In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jXLdpXlfEDg)  2025-12-17T23:14Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a Bitcoin wallet designed to enhance transaction privacy for Bitcoin"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ft_WgUh56xw)  2025-12-16T17:40Z 137K followers, 12K engagements


"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=KJiQayzsB6Y In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ekDh7R_3kpk)  2025-12-12T15:36Z 137K followers, 14.1K engagements


"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five years training him and nine other sleeper agents. He spent 16"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KJiQayzsB6Y)  2025-12-11T19:00Z 137K followers, 67.5K engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA Involvement in Drug Trade Venezuela Pardons DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Is the CIA involved in Drug Trade The latest in Venezuela Pardons and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YGxUJqezPw8)  2025-12-09T13:01Z 137K followers, 43.6K engagements


"VENEZUELA: There are Cartels in the U.S. DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou To see the whole interview LINK below: Please SUBSCRIBE for more https://www.youtube.com/watchv=QBoEaJHf758 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fm2SK5Tfmnk)  2025-12-05T20:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"War with Venezuela with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is the US considering an attack and what's at stake - is it oil an ambitious gambit imperial hubris Miguel"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QBoEaJHf758)  2025-12-05T13:00Z 137K followers, 41.1K engagements


"Venezuela: Expect War with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Subscribe to see the upcoming interview where Host John Kiriakou interviews Miguel Tinker Salas on the possible start of war with Venezuela. Miguel Tinker Salas is an Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies and the author of Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know and The Enduring Legacy: Oil Culture and Society in Venezuela. He is an expert on Latin America and has written extensively on the political and social issues in the region. Thanks for tuning in please subscribe share and like appreciate"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q6KRfS4zOQI)  2025-12-04T17:09Z 137K followers, [----] engagements


"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - 9/11 Writing Gigs CIA Secrets DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Who else knew 9/11 was coming How to land a writing gig CIA Secrets Americans wouldn't know about and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read ."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faIB2QI_qVo)  2025-11-27T13:01Z 137K followers, 33.8K engagements


"Complicity In Gaza's Genocide with Richard Falk DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Richard Falk President of the Gaza Tribunal Project talks about the genocide in Gaza the history of Occupied Palestine and the so-called ceasefire deal. Richard Falk Research Fellow at University of California Santa Barbara professor emeritus of international law Princeton University and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor. He served as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Occupied Palestine from 2008-2014. He"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7h9bYpFCKnk)  2025-11-25T13:00Z 137K followers, 12.4K engagements


"Epstein Coverup - Can Trump Release the Documents Without Congress with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nuIeyXZogyE)  2025-11-18T21:58Z 137K followers, 12.3K engagements


"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=74VggsY8zoM)  2025-11-18T12:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

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"Is U.S. Global Dominance Eroding with Alfred McCoy DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Professor Alfred McCoy renowned historian and leading scholar of American hegemony about whether the United States is entering the final stage of its global empire. They examine the shifting balance of power among the U.S. China and Russia the strain of a trillion-dollar defense budget and the growing signs of a multipolar world. From the Monroe Doctrines revival to the question of whether Washington is conceding influence in Taiwan and Ukraine the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T12:00Z 137K followers, 16.6K engagements

"Favorite CIA Work NATO Espionage Is Privacy Dead & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A John Kiriakou answers viewer questions about his CIA career undercover work whistleblowing and global intelligence issues. He shares his most meaningful CIA operations including counterterrorism work in Greece and a surreal hypnosis case. John discusses Iraqs instability Iranian influence Chinese intelligence spying on NATO and whether privacy still exists in the modern world. He also reflects on maintaining cover identities his decision to expose CIA torture the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T12:00Z 137K followers, 58.3K engagements

"Epstein Files: The Deep State is Real DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zroa2RWlUkA John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed"
YouTube Link 2025-07-09T13:04Z 136K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein - Israeli Intelligence John Kiriakou Ex CIA & Whistleblower Weighs in DEEP FOCUS with JK TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-07T20:24Z 136K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein Cover-Up Exposed . with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the false narrative history books have"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T11:58Z 136K followers, 93.9K engagements

"Maduro's Capture - CIA Led Deadliest Day for the CIA I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - if the CIA was involved in the capture of Nicols Maduro the deadliest day for the CIA at the Chapman base CIA reform and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 107.4K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Epstein China's Military Art and Much More DEEP FOCUS with JK DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including the latest on Epstein's victims on capitol hill art markets for money laundering the Chinese military parade and much much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence art money laundering chinese military trump epstein capitol"
YouTube Link 2025-09-09T13:00Z 136K followers, 30.7K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA College Recruitments Worst Thing I Saw in Prison DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - CIA College Recruitments The Worst Thing John Saw in Prison Israel Fighting [--] Wars and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T13:30Z 137K followers, 40.2K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - FBI Recruitment "Reading" People Inside the CIA DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - A FBI Recruitment Attempt Being Able To Read People The Inner Workings of the CIA and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T17:00Z 137K followers, 34K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including if Edward Snowden will ever be allowed to return to the U.S. why neighboring nations aren't supporting Gaza why an Iraqi veteran (and all many veterans) went to Iraq his new book and much much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower iraq george w"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T14:00Z 136K followers, 55.4K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Interview Process Israel and Ireland Careers & More DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including John's Interview Preparation Process Israel and Ireland's future relationship Career Paths and Choices Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read . it"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T23:18Z 136K followers, 21.9K engagements

"Xi Jinping's Disappearance Compared to Mao Zedong's John Kiriakou's Take a Must Watch DEEP FOCUS John addresses a YT comment question on the whereabouts of Chinese President Xi Jinping with a very interesting story from his personal experience from his time in the CIA. What could be going on with Xi Jinping could it be similar to Mao Zedong . FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Mt2KfZSiUmE ALSO IN THE EPISODE: "Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments" with John Kiriakou of DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-24T17:35Z 136K followers, 11.1K engagements

"Will Edward Snowden Return to the U.S. with John Kirikakou DEEP FOCUS with JK See full episode - released below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/9uis9o1VuSc When asked by a YouTube subscriber and commenter "Will Edward Snowden Ever Return to the U.S. DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal story while in prison in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions including why neighboring"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T15:30Z 136K followers, 10.1K engagements

"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five years training him and nine other sleeper agents. He spent 16"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T19:00Z 137K followers, 67.5K engagements

"Venezuela Maduro CIA Involvement with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Former CIA officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou breaks down the Maduro capture in an upcoming q & a segment. Stay tuned for the upcoming segment by subscribing Thanks for tuning in maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T18:59Z 137K followers, 38.7K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA Involvement in Drug Trade Venezuela Pardons DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Is the CIA involved in Drug Trade The latest in Venezuela Pardons and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T13:01Z 137K followers, 43.6K engagements

"Epstein - What Would You Do with Ex CIA John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi Jinping"
YouTube Link 2025-08-13T03:46Z 136K followers, 39.1K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Political Violence Reagan's CIA Nepal & More DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions including a CIA comeback for John Charlie Kirk and the political violence epidemic in the U.S. Reagan's CIA Shakeup the Protests in Nepal and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence trump epstein capitol hill questions answers deep"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T16:30Z 136K followers, 30.7K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - 9/11 Writing Gigs CIA Secrets DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Who else knew 9/11 was coming How to land a writing gig CIA Secrets Americans wouldn't know about and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read ."
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T13:01Z 137K followers, 33.8K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Will the US Invade Venezuela CIA Lies Film Career DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including the latest in Venezuela was John's prison time for blowing the whistle on the CIA's torture program avoidable favorite books CIA agent lies a possible film on John's life and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T22:15Z 137K followers, 40.7K engagements

"Will There be Justice for Epstein's Victims with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks to investigative journalist Nick Bryant about the latest on the Epstein Files released by the U.S. Department of Justice to much fanfare on December [--] after pressure from an act of Congress. Bryant shares some of the findings how the FBI knew about Jeffrey Epstein in [----] what should be demanded as justice for the victims where are the finance files will Ghislaine Maxwell get released and what else might be revealed in the following weeks. Nick Bryant is an"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T17:54Z 137K followers, 32.9K engagements

"What is Work Like After the CIA with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Full Episode Link Below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Interview Process Israel and Ireland Careers & More DEEP FOCUS https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9zzw9113N_s When asked the question by a commenter "Am I crazy to want to leave the corporate world for something in government" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T14:06Z 136K followers, [----] engagements

"Who is Protecting Scientology with Jason Polychron DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer John Kiriakou speaks with independent researcher Jason Polychron about the decades-long battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS and the explosive legal questions that still linger today. This conversation dives into religious tax exemptions quid pro quo payments church finances and whether government agencies can operate outside Supreme Court rulings. If you're interested in Scientology history IRS investigations government accountability or church and"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 43.3K engagements

"Epstein Files CIA Asset Recruitments Worst Spies & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this Segment: - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal costs - Foreign intelligence services: whos"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T12:00Z 137K followers, 115K engagements

"Held Captive 100+ Days by the Taliban with Safi Rauf DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to cinematographer screen writer and producer Safi Rauf about his U.S. military career the costly ill-informed and fatal U.S. war in Afghanistan and his experience being held captive underground by the Taliban for over [---] days before the Biden Administration negotiated his release. Safi Rauf is a filmmaker screenwriter and producer. He was born and raised in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan. He emigrated to the U.S. at [--] joined Joint Special Operations Command as a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T14:00Z 137K followers, 11.9K engagements

"Fact Fiction and the CIA with Bestselling Novelist Barry Eisler DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute along the way. Eislers award-winning"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T20:15Z 50.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Upcoming Interview: Dr. Peter Kuznick on America and Russia in a Multipolarity World Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks the American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-02T15:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Gaza Iran and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries despite the views of their populations"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T12:00Z [----] followers, 23.5K engagements

"Israel/Iran: "It will be a Fight for Survival" - Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=nhVfl20aAFQ&t=58s In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 6th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T16:44Z 17.4K followers, 16.8K engagements

"Deep Focus: Paul Wright on Neglect in American Prisons FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=E11L541T5DQ In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a former military"
YouTube Link 2025-04-15T13:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Iran Under Russia's Nuclear Umbrella: Explained by John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou explains questions that came up from other DEEP FOCUS content pertaining to Iran being under Russia's nuclear umbrella. He explains what the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is and Iran's involvement. Thanks for your questions and comments Stay tuned for more and please Subscribe"
YouTube Link 2025-06-19T17:46Z 15.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on the U.S. & Iran - New Talks in a Multipolarity World In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself since the last negotiations that led to the landmark Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action"
YouTube Link 2025-04-17T17:00Z [----] followers, 37K engagements

""Economic War on the Whole World" . with Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-07-14T13:14Z 33.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Writing a Novel "Just Keep Going" w/Barry Eisler Bestselling Author DEEP FOCUS w John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T14:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"U.S. Economy vs. BRICS with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T13:45Z 34.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Upcoming Interview: Matthew Hoh on the Middle East Crisis This week I talk to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's vulnerability and the ongoing presence of Iraqi militias"
YouTube Link 2025-03-19T18:00Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

"Demystifying Debt Deficits Tariffs & Taxes with Prof. Richard D. Wolff DEEP FOCUS In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. He is the founder of Democracy at Work and has written several books among them: Understanding Capitalism Understanding Socialism Understanding Marxism and The Sickness is the System - When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy and global"
YouTube Link 2025-04-24T13:30Z [----] followers, 75K engagements

"The Call is to Liberate Palestine with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview with John Kiriakou author and activist Israeli-American Miko Peled says Israel is the source of instability in the region and the goal is the liberation of Palestine not the myth of a two-state solution. Miko Peled is an author and activist. He was a member of Israels Special Forces although disillusioned with the military moved from his role as a combatant to that of a medic. After the [----] war in Lebanon he buried his service pin. He is the author of The Generals Son: The Journey of an Israeli"
YouTube Link 2025-08-16T09:49Z 71.3K followers, 37.3K engagements

""Absolute Siege" in Gaza with Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=lHOuBzpM664 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures in the Middle"
YouTube Link 2025-07-05T12:45Z 22.2K followers, [----] engagements

""They Just Slaughter People" - Marandi on Cessation of Hostilities Between Israel/Iran DEEP FOCUS Deep Focus host John Kiriakou and Professor Mohammad Marandi discuss the recent tensions between Iran Israel and the US including the history of undermined nuclear negotiations and the perceived deception by the U.S. Dr. Mohammad Marandi details Israeli military actions Iranian collaborators Iran's effective military response leading to a shift in power and Iran's parliament ending IAEA cooperation due to bias. The participants also cover the unification of Iranian public opinion support for the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T01:09Z 19.5K followers, 33.8K engagements

"Impacts of Processed Foods on Children with Renee Dufault DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/roLXVTzO-7Usi=AxYM11vzHAPioY0Q On this weeks Episode of DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou he interviews Renee Dufault on the toxicity in our foods today and the major impacts it has on our health. Dufault is a former FDA employee and whistleblower. At the FDA she learned about the contaminants in the food supply. She is a trained health educator and her research over the years has discovered how diet can create disease via gene-environment interactions. Today she is"
YouTube Link 2025-05-20T14:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Assassination in Minnesota - John Kiriakou's thoughts on the Breaking News DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou gives his insights to this morning's breaking news out of Minnesota. AP: Minnesota lawmaker and husband were killed another injured in what Gov. Walz called a politically motivated assassination. The suspect remains at large. More details to come"
YouTube Link 2025-06-14T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Deep Fakes and the Deep State with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below https://ivycyber.com"
YouTube Link 2025-07-18T09:30Z 39.8K followers, 12.7K engagements

"This is DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Welcome to DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou https://www.youtube.com/@UCVb6EaCiTbzdwgAN3O_L6yw Here you will find interviews that seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers including guests like Chris Hedges Richard Wolff Mohammad Marandi Aaron Good Peter Kuznick and so much more Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-06-10T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The U.S. Economy and its Impact on the World with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with JK SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=kSfc6vFZX80&t=144s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world"
YouTube Link 2025-07-15T13:36Z 34.6K followers, [---] engagements

"Deep Focus: Paul Wright on American Prisons In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a former military policeman a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Soviet"
YouTube Link 2025-04-11T12:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Can the American Chestnut be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS Upcoming Interview Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a"
YouTube Link 2025-04-30T17:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Blowing the Lid Off the Deep State with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the legacy of American global hegemony driven by the desires of an unelected deep state of elite criminality that has undermined successive presidential administrations and overridden constitutional restraints. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of American Exception: Empire and the Deep State. His work uncovers the deep forces shaping American governance. Prior to completing his doctorate in Political Science"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T01:02Z 70.8K followers, 18.1K engagements

"China's Economic Hit Men are Damn Good at their Job w/ John Perkins DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ajooPBe19Fc In this interview for DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou talks to John Perkins author and economist about predatory capitalism capitalism in India and China cryptocurrency U.S. tariffs and the geopolitical outlook. John Perkins was a chief economist and advisor to the World Bank UN IMF Fortune [---] corporations and government and business leaders in Africa Asia Latin America the Middle East and the United States. He is the author of of ten books"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T18:42Z 54.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Ukraine & Russia . What's at Stake w/ Peter Kuznick DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written"
YouTube Link 2025-05-27T15:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"What Does the CIA Love with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable n this exclusive interview"
YouTube Link 2025-06-24T02:04Z 17.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein's Black Book: "Nobody Wanted to Touch It." - Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo Jeffrey Epstein Trump Administration Coverup and Justice In this UPCOMING interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author whose work writing The Franklin Scandal caused him to draw parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About"
YouTube Link 2025-07-31T21:34Z 47K followers, [----] engagements

"Deep State Assassinations of JFK RFK and MLK Jr. . and why with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS w/JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political"
YouTube Link 2025-06-01T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"American Chestnut Blight . Can they be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/yA-WcTQDnz4 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a decision is it to"
YouTube Link 2025-05-06T14:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Interview with Jake Tapper DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - re-air from the "DeProgram Show" CIA whistleblower and DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou along with political cartoonist Ted Rall speak with Jake Tapper on a special episode of the DeProgram Show." One year ago today President Joe Biden shocked the world with a disastrous presidential debate appearance that marked the beginning of the end of his reelection campaign and withdrawal a few weeks later. In the room where it happened was moderator Jake Tapper. Join in for a live recorded interview with CNNs Jake Tapper diving into his explosive"
YouTube Link 2025-07-01T20:03Z 22.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Israel Solicits Gen Z Propagandists with Nick Cleveland-Stout DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Cleveland-Stout Research Associate at the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft a bipartisan think-tank vision on U.S. foreign policy based in Washington DC. We get Nicks insights about Israels new propaganda program paying influencers and training ChatGBT to be more pro-Israel. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-10-07T13:30Z 69.2K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Upcoming Interview: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on the U.S. & Iran - New Talks in a Multipolarity World Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself"
YouTube Link 2025-04-16T16:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case the complexities and the likelihood of things to come JK covers the DOJ seeking to interview Epsteins convicted associate Ghislaine Maxwell the House cancelling votes until September The FBI's handling of the case Maxwell's appeal process and much much more. Additionally John addresses some YT comment questions with a very interesting story from his personal experience from his time in the CIA. What could be"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T03:04Z 47.6K followers, 65.9K engagements

"Deep Focus: Dr. Peter Kuznick on Trump's America and Russia in a Multipolarity World FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=uW7cnM87qXY In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the reasons behind the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-08T12:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"We Didn't Know it Was This Bad - Jake Tapper DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=JyDo3sLcrIA CIA whistleblower and DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou along with political cartoonist Ted Rall speak with Jake Tapper on a special episode of the DeProgram Show." One year ago today President Joe Biden shocked the world with a disastrous presidential debate appearance that marked the beginning of the end of his reelection campaign and withdrawal a few weeks later. In the room where it happened was moderator Jake Tapper. Join in for a live recorded interview with"
YouTube Link 2025-07-02T16:18Z 20K followers, [---] engagements

""Make the Future Impossible" - Israel's Goal in Gaza with Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=lHOuBzpM664 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T13:30Z 20.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Iran Gaza and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/10e4OmIL8wE In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries despite the views of their"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T14:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Abolish the CIA John Kiriakou Ex CIA & Whistleblower Weighs in DEEP FOCUS TO SEE THE WHOLE DISCUSSION - LINK BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=ug5wBq13LDQ&t=2s In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi"
YouTube Link 2025-08-06T15:45Z 48.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Flying Saucers UFOs UAPs - for Real with Martin Willis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou LINK TO FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=40LFosBOZvQ In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Martin Willis about unidentified flying objects unidentified anomalous phenomena and flying saucers. Are they the biggest mystery never solved Evidence of alien intelligence Or atmospheric phenomena Martin Willis an antiques and fine-art appraiser has interviewed nearly [---] people about their UFO experiences. In over [---] episodes Willis has discussed these phenomena with pilots scientists witnesses"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T14:10Z 66.6K followers, [----] engagements

"RUSSIAGATE: "But They Suppressed That ." with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE BELOW https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism"
YouTube Link 2025-07-28T15:21Z 45K followers, [----] engagements

""Israel Will Not Stop" with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou UPCOMING INTERVIEW TO BE RELEASED SHORTLY In this upcoming interview DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks to Miko Peled an Israeli-American activist and author about the genocide in Gaza and the trajectory of the entire middle east. Please Subscribe for the FULL Interview and So Much More Thanks for Tuning In"
YouTube Link 2025-08-15T18:40Z 49.6K followers, [----] engagements

"Israel Strikes Iran - John Kiriakou's Insights DEEP FOCUS Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=X7B-IQ4MXFM John Kiriakou gives his insights into the ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran. Catch his latest updates and thoughts here and please subscribe for many similar topics and long interview discussions Thanks for tuning in more to come"
YouTube Link 2025-06-16T13:46Z 13.3K followers, 14.6K engagements

"Deep State Assassinations The Magic Bullet Theory DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of"
YouTube Link 2025-06-02T13:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Israel Strikes Iran - John Kiriakou's Insights DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou gives his insights into the ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran. Catch his latest updates and thoughts here and please subscribe for many similar topics and long interview discussions Thanks for tuning in more to come"
YouTube Link 2025-06-15T03:02Z 13.8K followers, 15.9K engagements

"Vision of a Liberated Palestine with Miko Peled DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9BR1fFm9tWA In this interview with John Kiriakou author and activist Israeli-American Miko Peled says Israel is the source of instability in the region and the goal is the liberation of Palestine not the myth of a two-state solution. Miko Peled is an author and activist. He was a member of Israels Special Forces although disillusioned with the military moved from his role as a combatant to that of a medic. After the [----] war in Lebanon he buried his service pin. He"
YouTube Link 2025-08-18T15:38Z 50.3K followers, [----] engagements

"What's at Stake in the Ukraine & Russia Peace Negotiations w/ Peter Kuznick DEEP FOCUS with JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-23T12:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"China's Economic Hit Man Strategy with John Perkins DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou talks to John Perkins author and economist about predatory capitalism capitalism in India and China cryptocurrency U.S. tariffs and the geopolitical outlook. John Perkins was a chief economist and advisor to the World Bank UN IMF Fortune [---] corporations and government and business leaders in Africa Asia Latin America the Middle East and the United States. He is the author of of ten books among them the trilogy - Confessions of An Economic Hit Man - The Shocking"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T19:00Z 58.2K followers, 44.1K engagements

"Upcoming Interview: Paul Wright on American Prisons Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks with Paul Wright founder and executive director of the Human Rights Defense Center and editor of Prison Legal News - the longest-running independent prisoner rights publication in US history. A former prisoner Paul was imprisoned for [--] years in Washington state until his release in [----]. He has successfully litigated a wide variety of censorship and public records cases against prison systems around the country. Paul is a"
YouTube Link 2025-04-09T19:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"UPCOMING INTERVIEW: Global Crisis with Andrew Cockburn DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou UPCOMING INTERVIEW WILL POST SHORTLY STAY TUNED AND PLEASE SUBSCRIBE DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks with Andrew Cockburn - Washington Editor Harper's Magazine and author of "Spoils of War - Power Profit and the American War Machine" about the global world and the many crises we all live in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T21:03Z 51.3K followers, [----] engagements

"The AI/Robot Override with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=FLjHwvSXM2w In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights about the advance of AI into many applications of daily life with self driving cars on the streets in major U.S. cities increasing use of robots for law enforcement and in the service industry and online privacy - where mistakes are being made legislatively but where you can protect"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T13:08Z 68.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Assault on Council Candidate & U.S. Navy Veteran Burt Thakur DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/JZV_2RZzsUk In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he"
YouTube Link 2025-05-07T22:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Deep State Assassinations of JFK RFK and MLK Jr. . and why with Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS w/JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist and the author of American"
YouTube Link 2025-05-30T11:01Z 50.3K followers, 10.4K engagements

"Did You Hire a Fake Person Listen to This Sean O'Brien on DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=AMg54ioSG3g In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T15:05Z 36.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Israel/Iran: "Iran has Been Preparing" Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=nhVfl20aAFQ&t=58s In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 6th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV"
YouTube Link 2025-06-19T00:55Z 18.7K followers, 50.2K engagements

"Trump's Economic War on the World with Prof. Richard Wolff DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Prof. Richard D. Wolff host of Economic Update. Wolff is the Emeritus Professor of Economics - UMass Amherst and visiting professor at The New School in New York. We get his insights into the state of the U.S. economy Trump's Economic War on the World as well as his take on BRICS and debt in a multi-polarity world. The Big Beautiful Bill - What does this mean for you . and for the world Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T19:49Z 35.8K followers, 74.8K engagements

"Mounting War Crimes in Gaza's "Killing Fields" with Former UN Official Craig Mokhiber DEEP FOCUS Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Craig Mokhiber about the live streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza the implications for international law and the massing list of war crimes against the U.S. Israel and European countries and corporations. Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former UN human rights official. In October [----] he left the United Nations criticizing the world body in a letter for its human rights failures in the Middle East warning of the unfolding genocide"
YouTube Link 2025-07-03T18:02Z 35.8K followers, 30.2K engagements

"UPCOMING INTERVIEW: Roger Waters on the Crisis in Palestine DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=7kxWFqtO-ZE Subscribe and stay tuned for this upcoming interview with Roger Waters on DEEP FOCUS with Host John Kiriakou this week Roger Waters best known as an English rock musician (PINK FLOYD) singer-songwriter & composer uses his voice on the importance of resisting supremacy genocide and abuse of human rights. They will discus the human rights crisis in Palestine and much much more. Stay tuned and thanks for subscribing"
YouTube Link 2025-08-25T20:05Z 51K followers, [----] engagements

"Israel Wages War on Iran with Prof. Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview Deep Focus host John Kiriakou talks to Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism and asks whats at stake as Israel wages an illegal war against Iran. Now in its 5th day is Israel committing daily war crimes under the Geneva Conventions by bombing residential neighborhoods infrastructure as well as IRIB studios Irans state TV broadcaster What is the likelihood of the US joining Israel in its suicidal"
YouTube Link 2025-06-17T20:42Z 17.4K followers, 162K engagements

"Pushing Closer to the Nuclear Abyss DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL SHOW: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. Recently returned from Russia Kuznick weighs in on the Ukraine and Russia negotiations towards ending the war the political factions trying to shape the future of Russia what Ukraine's leadership wants and the Trump administration's role. Kuznick is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about"
YouTube Link 2025-05-28T16:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Epstein Scandal: We Want to Know the Names . DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-04T21:04Z 48.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Deep Focus: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on U.S. & Iran Negotiations FOR FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/3s8-USq4k_w In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. Marandi has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into the latest round of talks between the United States of America and Iran happening in Oman. They elaborate on where Iran sees itself since the last negotiations that led to the landmark Joint"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T13:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Trump's Golden Dome Projection - who Benefits Will it Achieve Protection or Peace DEEP FOCUS What's at stake in the Ukraine & Russia peace negotiations INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://youtu.be/_PS_8V4E0nM In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is a professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a"
YouTube Link 2025-05-22T20:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"What is in American Processed Foods with FDA Whistleblower Renee Dufault DEEP FOCUS On this weeks Episode of DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou he interviews Renee Dufault on the toxicity in our foods today and the major impacts it has on our health. Dufault is a former FDA employee and whistleblower. At the FDA she learned about the contaminants in the food supply. She is a trained health educator and her research over the years has discovered how diet can create disease via gene-environment interactions. Today she is considered a world leader in the field of nutritional epigenetics. The two talk"
YouTube Link 2025-05-15T22:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Media Bias Unleashed in Israel/Iran War with Mohammad Marandi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=A3ruxWmjxV0 Deep Focus host John Kiriakou and Professor Mohammad Marandi discuss the recent tensions between Iran Israel and the US including the history of undermined nuclear negotiations and the perceived deception by the U.S. Dr. Mohammad Marandi details Israeli military actions Iranian collaborators Iran's effective military response leading to a shift in power and Iran's parliament ending IAEA cooperation due to bias. The participants also cover the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-27T19:00Z 19.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Writing a Novel Best Advice w/Barry Eisler Bestselling Author DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs John Kiriakou interviews Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his black belt at the Kodokan Judo"
YouTube Link 2025-06-09T13:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Deep Focus: Dr. Peter Kuznick on America and Russia in a Multipolarity World In this interview John Kiriakou talks with American historian Dr. Peter Kuznick. He is professor of history and director of the award-winning Nuclear Studies Institute at American University in Washington DC. He has written extensively about science and politics nuclear history and Cold War culture. He co-wrote with the filmmaker Oliver Stone The Untold History of the United States a [----] documentary television series about the reasons behind the Cold War the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan and the changes"
YouTube Link 2025-04-04T12:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Comments Hot Topics & World Affairs Discussed by John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK In this DEEP FOCUS Episode host John Kiriakou reads your comments and addresses them as only he could. The former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program takes on popular questions from the community comments. He gives his insights predictions intel and much more Topics included: The Epstein Scandal CIA Assets World Wide Should we Abolish the CIA the Mysterious Disappearance of Xi Jinping and much more. Thank you for Tuning in Please Subscribe and continue to"
YouTube Link 2025-08-05T11:01Z 49K followers, 22.6K engagements

"LATEST ON EPSTEIN CASE: "Let the American People Decide." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Mt2KfZSiUmE "Epstein: NEW Bombshell Developments" with John Kiriakou of DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou gives his insights and breaks down all the latest developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case the complexities and the likelihood of things to come JK covers the DOJ seeking to interview Epsteins convicted associate Ghislaine Maxwell the House cancelling votes until September The FBI's handling of the case Maxwell's appeal process and much much"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T15:07Z 39.8K followers, [----] engagements

"The Art of Novel Writing with Barry Eisler DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou See Full Interview here https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs Fiction fact and the CIA . in this latest interview John Kiriakou talks with Best Selling Author Barry Eisler about his time in the CIA and his journey to becoming one of the most well known American Novelists of our time. His newest Novel "The System" hits shelves Friday June 6th Barry Eisler spent three years in a covert position with the CIAs Directorate of Operations then worked as a technology lawyer and startup executive in Silicon Valley and Japan earning his"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T13:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Geopolitics of the Middle East with Trita Parsi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Stay tuned for the full interview please subscribe to get alerted as it gets released In this upcoming interview DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou talks with Trita Parsi about the U.S./Israel relations and increasing tensions in the middle east. Trita Parsi is the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute. He is an award-winning author and the [----] recipient of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. He is an expert on US-Iranian relations Iranian foreign policy and the geopolitics of the Middle"
YouTube Link 2025-09-16T20:30Z 63.1K followers, [----] engagements

""Epstein Was Buying Children in Eastern Europe." - Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=4M-DZrdQsAo In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Nick Bryant journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T20:30Z 47K followers, [----] engagements

"Can the American Chestnut be Saved with Anne Petermann DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Anne Petermann Executive Director of the Global Justice Ecology Project about the disease that struck the American Chestnut tree in the early 20th century which was facing extinction. Long an important wood for industrials needs and increasingly looked as an alternative to fossil fuels scientists thought they had a solution to revive the chestnut through genetic engineering - but how wise of a decision is it to let tree pollen spread by winds bees and other insects and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"This is DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Welcome to DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou https://www.youtube.com/@DeepFocuswithJohnKiriakou Here you will find interviews that seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers including guests like Mohammad Marandi Matthew Hoh Paul Wright Renee Dufault Barry Eisler and so much more Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe"
YouTube Link 2025-06-12T13:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"An Emotional Roger Waters on the Crisis in Palestine DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=7kxWFqtO-ZE In this interview with John Kiriakou the legendary musician of the rock group Pink Floyd Roger Waters talks about the Balfour Declaration the genocide in Gaza the Palestinian embrace of sumud - the Arabic word for steadfast perseverance and the title of his new song the attempt to erase Western principles of human rights apartheid the importance of resistance and the power of the people to effect change. Singer-song writer and legendary music of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-27T17:42Z 51K followers, [----] engagements

"Deep Focus: Matthew Hoh on the Middle East - new ground new alliances and new paradigms. In this interview John Kiriakou talks to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's vulnerability and the ongoing presence"
YouTube Link 2025-03-21T10:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein Files: Where are the Prosecutions DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=zroa2RWlUkA John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed"
YouTube Link 2025-07-10T13:15Z 33.1K followers, [----] engagements

"Upcoming Interview: Prof. Mohammad Marandi on Gaza Iran and Syria - Betrayals and New Paradigms Full Show and Interview Released Shortly . Subscribe and Keep a Lookout In this interview John Kiriakou talks to American-Iranian Professor Mohammad Marandi Head of North American Studies at the University of Tehran who teaches English Literature and Orientalism. He has advised his government during its nuclear negotiations. We get his insights into Iran Syria and the genocide in Gaza - the betrayal of the Palestinian people by neighboring governments like Egypt Jordan and the Western countries"
YouTube Link 2025-03-27T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T12:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Taxpayers Against Genocide - Upcoming Interview: Seth Donnelly DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Full interview to be Released Shortly Please Subscribe and stay tuned for the Posted Link DEEP FOCUS Host John Kiriakou interviews Seth Donnelly Co-Founder Taxpayers Against Genocide (TAG) about the Genocide in Gaza the future of the Palestinian People and more. gaza genocide israel palestine netanyahu trump rebuild john kiriakou cia whistleblower seth donnelly tag gaza genocide israel palestine netanyahu trump rebuild john kiriakou cia whistleblower seth donnelly tag"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T16:34Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

""Iran: The Great Game" with Filmmaker Igor Lopatonok DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Igor Lopatonok about his new documentary - Iran: The Great Game - which examines the Ukrainian Flight PS752 disaster over Tehran to challenge mainstream narratives on the century of foreign intervention regime change and war in Iran. Igor Lopatonok is the Ukrainian American filmmaker behind the provocative Ukraine on Fire. Thanks for tuning in and please Subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T01:32Z 71.6K followers, 13.3K engagements

"Rethinking U.S. Global Domination with Col. Douglas Macgregor DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=oazTShMDcTo&t=44s In this interview John Kiriakou talks to retired Colonel Douglas Macgregor about U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela Russia the Middle East and creating a new political party under the organizing group NationalConversation.org Douglas Macgregor is a retired US Army colonel combat veteran former advisor to the Secretary of Defense SECDEF Advisor and military analyst. Thank you for supporting the show Please Subscribe and join our"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T17:38Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"A Pilot's Mission: Making History with US Navy Veteran Jennifer Bennie DEEP FOCUS w/John Kiriakou SEE FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=NTxzYHQiY5c In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jennifer Bennie - a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot who served multiple tours in Iraq post 9/11 - about women in the military military service learning to fly and a mutual love of history. Bennie served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator on board the USS Jarrett and USS Tarawa and was part of an elite group of women breaking barriers in aviation and military service. Bennie went on to"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T20:16Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Direct Action - Food Not Bombs with Keith McHenry DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to activist Keith McHenry about creating Food Not Bombs an all-volunteer global movement sharing free vegan meals as a protest against war and poverty. Founded in Cambridge Massachusetts the Food Not Bombs movement beliefs are: meals are free to anyone; each chapter is autonomous; dedicated to non-violence and views food as a right not a privilege. Keith McHenry is an American activist best known as the co-founder of Food Not Bombs. He also co-founded Homes Not"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T19:30Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Can There Be Justice For Dr. Aafia Siddiqui with Clive Stafford Smith DEEP FOCUS with JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Clive Stafford Smith a human rights lawyer representing and seeking to secure the release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui a Pakistani Neuroscientist convicted in the US for attempting to murder US troops in Afghanistan and sentenced to [--] years. Clive Stafford Smith is a British attorney who specializes in the areas of civil rights and working against capital punishment in the United States. He represented more than [--] of the detainees held as enemy combatants since [----] dat"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T19:00Z 76.9K followers, 27.3K engagements

"DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - Yearly Recap We at the DEEP FOCUS with JK channel are thrilled to be coming up to [------] subscribers in under a year It has taken a lot of work but the biggest thanks is to all of you who have helped by sharing liking subscribing commenting and your overall positive support has meant so much We wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR and look forward to bringing you more topics voices and discussions that should be heard in the upcoming new year. Thank you thank you again and please continue to help spread the word so we can keep advancing the channel as far as possible"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T05:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=KJiQayzsB6Y In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T15:36Z 137K followers, 14.1K engagements

"VENEZUELA: There are Cartels in the U.S. DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou To see the whole interview LINK below: Please SUBSCRIBE for more https://www.youtube.com/watchv=QBoEaJHf758 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T20:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Ft_WgUh56xw In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:14Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Your Data Their Power: Inside the Global Surveillance State with Kevin O'Neil DEEP FOCUS In this Deep Focus interview John Kiriakou talks to Kevin ONeil Chairman and CEO of CYVA Research Corporation about the importance of data privacy and our vulnerability and possible exploitation during a time of unchecked big tech surveillance and the emergence of an anti-liberty surveillance state globally. Kevin ONeil CISSP is the Chairman & CEO of CYVA Research Corporation a software engineering security consulting and intellectual property management firm. Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T14:05Z 137K followers, 23.4K engagements

"Rethinking U.S. Global Domination with Col. Douglas Macgregor DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to retired Colonel Douglas Macgregor about U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela Russia the Middle East and creating a new political party under the organizing group NationalConversation.org Douglas Macgregor is a retired US Army colonel combat veteran former advisor to the Secretary of Defense SECDEF Advisor and military analyst. Thank you for supporting the show Please Subscribe and join our community foreign policy gaza israel netanyahu trump middle east venezuela"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T16:01Z 137K followers, 63.8K engagements

"Venezuela: Expect War with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Subscribe to see the upcoming interview where Host John Kiriakou interviews Miguel Tinker Salas on the possible start of war with Venezuela. Miguel Tinker Salas is an Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies and the author of Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know and The Enduring Legacy: Oil Culture and Society in Venezuela. He is an expert on Latin America and has written extensively on the political and social issues in the region. Thanks for tuning in please subscribe share and like appreciate"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T17:09Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - Film Career Coming DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. FULL SEGMENT BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=g28iigEFSLc Questions from the community including the latest in Venezuela was John's prison time for blowing the whistle on the CIA's torture program avoidable favorite books CIA agent lies a possible film on John's life and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T18:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein Coverup - Is There Something That We're Missing Here with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with JK FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-17T21:50Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Messaging App Dangers like "Signalgate" with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW RELEASED: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=AMg54ioSG3g In this upcoming interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights on Deep Fakes Cyber Identity Theft AI AI Chat Bots and information security practices. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more *For more information on Secure Hardware & Software/Cyber Security products from Sean O'Brien see link below"
YouTube Link 2025-07-17T20:49Z 97.2K followers, [----] engagements

"Iran's New Leader - Mossad Asset Minneapolis and More I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' Thoughts on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis Is the CIA currently operating in Greenland And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T13:00Z 137K followers, 85.5K engagements

"The Case for Medical Freedom with Michael Kuenzler of All Family Pharmacy DEEP FOCUS with JK In this Advertorial Episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Michael Kuenzler co-owner of All Family Pharmacy about a personal health scare that nearly cost him his lifeand what it revealed about Americas healthcare system. John and Michael discuss medical freedom preparedness drug shortages transparency in pricing off-label prescriptions and whether Americans are too dependent on large corporate pharmacy chains. They explore how a nationwide licensed pharmacy model works what it means to stock"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T00:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Flying Saucers UFOs UAPs - for Real with Martin Willis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Martin Willis about unidentified flying objects unidentified anomalous phenomena and flying saucers. Are they the biggest mystery never solved Evidence of alien intelligence Or atmospheric phenomena Martin Willis an antiques and fine-art appraiser has interviewed nearly [---] people about their UFO experiences. In over [---] episodes Willis has discussed these phenomena with pilots scientists witnesses ufology investigative researchers and skeptics. He hosts the popular"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T13:30Z 130K followers, 37.3K engagements

"The Next Israel-Iran War is Coming with Trita Parsi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Trita Parsi executive vice president of the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft about the likelihood of Israel carrying out another attack on Iran with U.S. backing and support. Parsi's recent article is The Next Israel-Iran War is Coming. Trita Paris is executive vice president of the Quincy Institute of Responsible Statecraft and founder and former president of the National Iranian American Council. He is a political commentator journalist and author of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T13:00Z 135K followers, 182.7K engagements

"The Real Cost of Americas War on Drugs with Leonard Goodman DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this conversation DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou and attorney Leonard Goodman discuss the failures of the war on drugs the impact of conspiracy charges and the draconian sentencing laws that have led to the incarceration of countless individuals for nonviolent drug offenses. They explore personal stories that highlight the human cost of these policies the role of guns in sentencing and the shifting perceptions around marijuana legalization. The discussion also touches on the fentanyl crisis and the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T13:00Z 137K followers, 22.8K engagements

"Ex-CIA Officer and Whistleblower's Greatest Accomplishment DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou A YT commenter asked what Ex-CIA Officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou's Greatest Accomplishment was . The host of DEEP FOCUS was a former senior counterterrorism officer for the CIA until he blew the whistle on its torture program. His interviews seek to explain the world we live in with some of the leading newsmakers professors investigative journalists and whistleblowers. Subscribe to see more Q&A segments like these . Full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MrCRuXdPp4Q DEEP FOCUS with John"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T22:15Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"How Many American Gov't Officials are CIA Assets with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - If the CIA recruits so many assets how many people in our government or people with intelligence do you think have been recruited - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T21:07Z 137K followers, 17.8K engagements

"Complicity In Gaza's Genocide with Richard Falk DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Richard Falk President of the Gaza Tribunal Project talks about the genocide in Gaza the history of Occupied Palestine and the so-called ceasefire deal. Richard Falk Research Fellow at University of California Santa Barbara professor emeritus of international law Princeton University and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor. He served as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Occupied Palestine from 2008-2014. He"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T13:00Z 137K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Human Rights Crisis in Palestine with Roger Waters DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview with John Kiriakou the legendary musician of the rock group Pink Floyd Roger Waters talks about the Balfour Declaration the genocide in Gaza the Palestinian embrace of sumud - the Arabic word for steadfast perseverance and the title of his new song the attempt to erase Western principles of human rights apartheid the importance of resistance and the power of the people to effect change. Singer-song writer and legendary music of Pink Floyd Roger Waters was born during the carnage of World War II"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T15:55Z 133K followers, 24.3K engagements

"Turkey and Israel's Future with Matthew Hoh DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou talks to former US Marine Corp. Captain Matthew Hoh Associate Director of the Eisenhower Media Center an Iraq War combat veteran and Afghanistan State Department Officer before he was resigned. For Full interview: https://youtu.be/yrn0Rmcc024si=Tu9FCbiA0B4F-Yt0 We will get his seasoned insights into the Middle East the overthrowing of Bashar-al Assad in Syria Israel's destruction of Gaza and the West Bank Israeli military and intelligence excursion into South Lebanon the destruction of Hezbollah Iran's"
YouTube Link 2025-03-26T13:18Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Russia Has Won with Ray McGovern DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=stKng39CllU In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Ray McGovern former CIA officer and political analyst provides some insightful analysis on Russia's strategy in the war in Ukraine and the state of play for a ceasefire and ending the war after three years. Ray McGovern is a political analyst and former Central Intelligence Agency officer. He served from [----] t0 [----]. In [----] he co-founded Veteran Intelligence Professions for Sanity (VIPs). He received the Intelligence"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T01:54Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"The AI/Robot Override with Sean O'Brien DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Professor Sean OBrien Cybersecurity Expert Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School and Founder & CEO of Ivy Cyber. We get his insights about the advance of AI into many applications of daily life with self driving cars on the streets in major U.S. cities increasing use of robots for law enforcement and in the service industry and online privacy - where mistakes are being made legislatively but where you can protect yourself. Thanks for tuning in and please subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T16:30Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a Bitcoin wallet designed to enhance transaction privacy for Bitcoin"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T17:40Z 137K followers, 12K engagements

"Israelis are Not Permitted into CIA Headquarters - John Kiriakou Shares DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes"
YouTube Link 2025-06-23T14:03Z 125K followers, [----] engagements

"Who is Iran's New Leader - Reza Pahlavi MOSSAD Asset I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - about Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition. Given his funding and media push does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' and much more Full Segment Released Soon Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T21:43Z 137K followers, 27.8K engagements

"Charlie Kirk Conservative Youth Movement Leader Assassinated DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated on Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the shooter and the FBI is offering a reward up to $100000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person who killed Kirk. Video posted to social media from Utah Valley University shows Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T17:18Z 133K followers, 25.5K engagements

"The Indian-American Dream with Burt Thakur DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he served as a nuclear reactor operator in the U.S. Navy for six years. Following"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"RUSSIAGATE - A Major Dividing Line with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism named after the journalist I. F. Stone. He's covered five U.S. presidential elections and"
YouTube Link 2025-07-26T10:00Z 128K followers, 122.8K engagements

"U.S. Military & Geopolitical Interests with Andrew Cockburn DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to the Washington D.C. editor of Harper's Magazine Andrew Cockburn about America's national security foreign and defense interests. Cockburn has covered the myth of Soviet Military superiority the roiling Middle East to the rise of assassination as the principal U.S. military strategy. In addition to publishing numerous books among them Dangerous Liaison - The Inside Story of the US-Israeli Covert Relationship and Kill Chain - The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins he"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T23:00Z 133K followers, 23.1K engagements

"Going Deeper - Q&A with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Another round of Q&A with DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou. Keep sending in your comments This week John talks about his greatest accomplishment "renting" afghan warlords Australian intelligence and more Please subscribe stay tuned and thanks for watching cia whistleblower john kiriakou afghan intelligence officer q&a deep focus cia whistleblower john kiriakou afghan intelligence officer q&a deep focus"
YouTube Link 2025-08-23T03:30Z 130K followers, 16.9K engagements

"Taxpayers Against Genocide with Seth Donnelly DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Seth Donnelly educator activist and co-founder of Taxpayers Against Genocide about the fight for Palestine. Seth Donnelly is an educator activist and co-founder of Taxpayers Against Genocide. He is a member of the Haiti Action Committee and the author of The Lie of Global Prosperity: How Neoliberals Distort Data to Mask Poverty and Exploitation (MR Press 2019). His writing can be found at Counterpunch. Thanks for tuning in please Subscribe for more"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T22:30Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"A Pilot's Mission: Making History with US Navy Veteran Jennifer Bennie DEEP FOCUS w/John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jennifer Bennie - a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot who served multiple tours in Iraq post 9/11 - about women in the military military service learning to fly and a mutual love of history. Bennie served in the U.S. Navy as a Naval Aviator on board the USS Jarrett and USS Tarawa and was part of an elite group of women breaking barriers in aviation and military service. Bennie went on to receive a Masters in American History thanks to the GI bill. She"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T18:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Why Gold Is Exploding Right Now with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Gold has hit an all-time high and this time its not just about inflation or recession fears. In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer and host John Kiriakou sits down again with Shanon Davis CEO of American Alternative Assets to break down whats really driving the historic surge in gold silver and other precious metals. They explore: - Why gold and silver are hitting record highs. - De-dollarization and the global shift away from the U.S. dollar. - How BRICS nations are reshaping global trade and currency"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T13:00Z 137K followers, 14.3K engagements

"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and Liars details the false narrative history books have imparted"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T11:01Z 137K followers, 69.5K engagements

"War with Venezuela with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is the US considering an attack and what's at stake - is it oil an ambitious gambit imperial hubris Miguel"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T13:00Z 137K followers, 41.1K engagements

"Reforms as CIA Director U.S. Troops Preparing for Greenland I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - What internal reforms would you implement if you were appointed CIA Director tomorrow Are U.S. troops preparing for Greenland What was your motive for joining the CIA Is Iran an actual threat to the U.S. and Israel And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T18:07Z 137K followers, 40.4K engagements

"Deep State Assassinations Explained .w/Aaron Good DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/dZhSQIWBWOs In this interview John Kiriakou talks with political scientist Dr. Aaron Good about the President John F. Kennedy assassination and who/whom might be responsible. In depth conversation on the latest releases of thousands of classified records on the assassination of JFK. He also ventures opinions on the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The documents were posted on the National Archives in March [----]. Dr. Aaron Good is a political scientist"
YouTube Link 2025-06-03T14:30Z 130K followers, [---] engagements

"RUSSIAGATE: Attempted Coup with Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL EPISODE BELOW https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism named after the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-29T15:03Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"RUSSIAGATE: "A Major Dividing Line." - Matt Taibbi DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou INTERVIEW RELEASED LINK BELOW; https://youtu.be/KfS3KjUGE4Isi=-fgVKR5GIxzdijrQ In this newly posted interview John Kiriakou talks to Matt Taibbi author journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone he is author of The Great Derangement (2009); Griftopia (2010); The Divide (2014); Insane Clown President (2017); I Can't Breathe (2017); and Hate Inc. (2019). He is the winner of the [----] National Magazine Award for columns and commentary and of the [----] Izzy Award for independent journalism"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T22:22Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"It Doesn't Matter Who the President is - John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SHOW HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=i84M1ItMeiE&t=22s John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. Hours after Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable In this"
YouTube Link 2025-06-24T14:10Z 135K followers, [----] engagements

"Strikes on Iran Coming Nat'l Security Threats to the US & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Would the U.S. strike Iran Biggest national threat to the U.S. China's mega embassy opening in London the Pretti ICE shooting and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T13:00Z 137K followers, 69.2K engagements

"Charlie Kirk . Violence on Free Speech DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou John Kiriakou speaks with Investigative Journalist Elizabeth Lane about the assassination of Charlie Kirk as the manhunt was underway for the alleged shooter. Link below for that interview as the story was developing . https://www.youtube.com/watchv=xtXIFRvv_xY&t=7s Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated last Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the"
YouTube Link 2025-09-15T14:37Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Inside the Kiki Camarena Murder: Torture Cover-Ups & Transparency with Tim Kirk DEEP FOCUS w/ JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Tim Kirk U.S Air Force (Ret) on the puzzling case of the abduction and murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena the narrative and counter narrative around his death with its evident signs of torture and the case for transparency. Tim Kirk is the founder and executive director of Warrior Healing Center in Sierra Vista Arizona. The center is for veterans to provide the help they need - prepared meals help with rent and utility payments service animal pairing and a"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T19:00Z 137K followers, 26.9K engagements

"Do CIA Agents "Read People" in Everyday Life with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. FULL SEGMENT BELOW https://www.youtube.com/watchv=84c8SdR3OqQ Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read . it really helps thanks john kiriakou cia whistleblower intelligence questions answers deep"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T15:03Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Why Did I Go To Iraq with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK See full episode released below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Snowden Gaza Iraq War and More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/9uis9o1VuSc When asked the question by an Iraqi War Veteran and Youtube commenter: "Why did I go to Iraq" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal story before the U.S. entered Iraq in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment done by host JK who this time addresses multiple channel questions including if Edward Snowden will"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T14:01Z 136K followers, 13.4K engagements

""It Was Barack Obama Who Ruined My Life." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T17:59Z 137K followers, 24.9K engagements

"Trump Attacked Iran - John Kiriakou Exposes What Comes Next DEEP FOCUS re-air from Jedaal TV John Kiriakou speaks with Ali Alizadeh an Iranian-British YouTuber and political commentator on Alizadeh's YouTube show: Jedaal English/Jedaal TV. After Donald Trump launched a military strike on Iranian nuclear sites CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou joined the show to reveal what really happenedand whats coming next. Was this a strategic moveor a massive miscalculation Will Iran respondand how far can Trump push before war becomes unavoidable In this exclusive interview Kiriakou a former CIA"
YouTube Link 2025-06-23T02:28Z 130K followers, 93K engagements

"Why Gold with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Shanon Davis Founder and CEO of American Alternative Assets about precious metals when America came off the gold standard where gold is mined why is it valuable - especially in the business of espionage and why it is a safe investment as a wealth preservation tool in a volatile market Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein Coverup - Can Trump Release the Documents Without Congress with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T21:58Z 137K followers, 12.3K engagements

"Romance Crypto Scam - Victim Loses Millions with Alan Wood DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to Alan Wood an Alabama investor who got caught up in a romantic crypto currency scam losing millions of dollars. Find out more about the global trend of sophisticated cryptocurrency scams or Pig Butchering and whats being done about it Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for tuning"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Want to be Contributive But Need Guidance with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS with JK Full Episode Link Below Going Deeper with John Kiriakou . Epstein China's Military Art and Much More DEEP FOCUS with JK https://youtu.be/6bOj9RVa88s When asked the question by a commenter "Is there any advice you may have for young men who want to be contributive but may need guidance (Its a tough road these days and my son is growing fast)" DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories in his lead up to answering the question. Subscribe for the whole Q&A segment"
YouTube Link 2025-09-08T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Russia Has Won with Ray McGovern DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Ray McGovern former CIA officer and political analyst provides some insightful analysis on Russia's strategy in the war in Ukraine and the state of play for a ceasefire and ending the war after three years. Ray McGovern is a political analyst and former Central Intelligence Agency officer. He served from [----] t0 [----]. In [----] he co-founded Veteran Intelligence Professions for Sanity (VIPs). He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal at his retirement from the CIA returning it in 2006"
YouTube Link 2025-10-25T13:01Z 137K followers, 81.2K engagements

"Kindness over Politics with Burt Thakur Deep Focus with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/JZV_2RZzsUk In this interview John Kiriakou speaks with Burt Thakur an Indian-American engineer U.S. Navy veteran and public figure known for his dedication to service and personal growth. Mr. Thakur is running for election to the Frisco City Council to represent Place [--] in Texas. https://burt4frisco.com/ Born in New Delhi India he was raised by his grandparents before moving to the U.S. in the late 1980s. After attending Valley Forge Military Academy he served as a nuclear reactor operator"
YouTube Link 2025-05-13T14:01Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Charlie Kirk - Conservative Youth Movement Leader Assassinated DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Charlie Kirk a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump was assassinated on Wednesday during a college event in Utah. Officials have recovered the firearm they believe was used in the shooting. There is a manhunt underway for the shooter and the FBI is offering a reward up to $100000 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person who killed Kirk. Video posted to social media from Utah Valley University shows Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone"
YouTube Link 2025-09-12T01:37Z 130K followers, 44.1K engagements

"Clemency for Former Mob Enforcer Kevin McTaggart DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Cory McTaggart nephew of Kevin McTaggart for whom he is seeking clemency. McTaggert was a lieutenant and enforcer for Cleveland mob boss Danny Greene in the 1970s. He was eventually convicted on racketeering in [----] for his involvement in a series of mob killings and trafficking large amounts of drugs. He is sentenced to life without parole and is being held in federal prison in Milan Michigan. McTaggert is joined by Rick Harnes a retired Bureau of Prison official and"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T19:00Z 130K followers, [----] engagements

"Epstein Files: "The Fix is In." John Kiriakou Explains DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou host of DEEP FOCUS explains the recent breaking news from the Jeffrey Epstein documents including that there was "no evidence that Epstein maintained a "client list" - according to the DOJ. Epstein died in a New York prison cell in [----]. He awaited trial on sex trafficking charges. According to the Department of Justice and FBI memo investigators found no "incriminating list" of clients and "no credible evidence" that Epstein blackmailed prominent individuals. They also indicate Epstein died by suicide while being"
YouTube Link 2025-07-08T18:30Z 124K followers, 90.6K engagements

"Is U.S. Global Dominance Eroding with Alfred McCoy DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Professor Alfred McCoy renowned historian and leading scholar of American hegemony about whether the United States is entering the final stage of its global empire. They examine the shifting balance of power among the U.S. China and Russia the strain of a trillion-dollar defense budget and the growing signs of a multipolar world. From the Monroe Doctrines revival to the question of whether Washington is conceding influence in Taiwan and Ukraine the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T12:00Z 137K followers, 16.6K engagements

"The Case for Medical Freedom with Michael Kuenzler of All Family Pharmacy DEEP FOCUS with JK In this Advertorial Episode of Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks with Michael Kuenzler co-owner of All Family Pharmacy about a personal health scare that nearly cost him his lifeand what it revealed about Americas healthcare system. John and Michael discuss medical freedom preparedness drug shortages transparency in pricing off-label prescriptions and whether Americans are too dependent on large corporate pharmacy chains. They explore how a nationwide licensed pharmacy model works what it means to stock"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T00:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Favorite CIA Work NATO Espionage Is Privacy Dead & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A John Kiriakou answers viewer questions about his CIA career undercover work whistleblowing and global intelligence issues. He shares his most meaningful CIA operations including counterterrorism work in Greece and a surreal hypnosis case. John discusses Iraqs instability Iranian influence Chinese intelligence spying on NATO and whether privacy still exists in the modern world. He also reflects on maintaining cover identities his decision to expose CIA torture the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T12:00Z 137K followers, 58.3K engagements

"Who is Protecting Scientology with Jason Polychron DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer John Kiriakou speaks with independent researcher Jason Polychron about the decades-long battle between the Church of Scientology and the IRS and the explosive legal questions that still linger today. This conversation dives into religious tax exemptions quid pro quo payments church finances and whether government agencies can operate outside Supreme Court rulings. If you're interested in Scientology history IRS investigations government accountability or church and"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 43.3K engagements

"Epstein Files CIA Asset Recruitments Worst Spies & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this Segment: - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal costs - Foreign intelligence services: whos"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T12:00Z 137K followers, 115K engagements

"How Many American Gov't Officials are CIA Assets with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - If the CIA recruits so many assets how many people in our government or people with intelligence do you think have been recruited - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T21:07Z 137K followers, 17.8K engagements

""It Was Barack Obama Who Ruined My Life." with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL SEGMENT RELEASED SOON SUBSCRIBE TO SEE THE WHOLE SEGMENT John Kiriakou answers viewer questions on intelligence geopolitics and life inside the CIAstraight talk firsthand experience no filters. Q&A Topics Covered in this upcoming Segment: - Concerns about voicing criticism and a possible pardon - Epstein files and what the documents actually reveal - Why major intelligence scandals rarely lead to prosecutions - CIA recruiting: how assets are developed and handled - Life inside the intelligence worldand its personal"
YouTube Link 2026-02-02T17:59Z 137K followers, 24.9K engagements

"The Real Cost of Americas War on Drugs with Leonard Goodman DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this conversation DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou and attorney Leonard Goodman discuss the failures of the war on drugs the impact of conspiracy charges and the draconian sentencing laws that have led to the incarceration of countless individuals for nonviolent drug offenses. They explore personal stories that highlight the human cost of these policies the role of guns in sentencing and the shifting perceptions around marijuana legalization. The discussion also touches on the fentanyl crisis and the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T13:00Z 137K followers, 22.8K engagements

"Why Gold Is Exploding Right Now with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Gold has hit an all-time high and this time its not just about inflation or recession fears. In this episode of Deep Focus former CIA officer and host John Kiriakou sits down again with Shanon Davis CEO of American Alternative Assets to break down whats really driving the historic surge in gold silver and other precious metals. They explore: - Why gold and silver are hitting record highs. - De-dollarization and the global shift away from the U.S. dollar. - How BRICS nations are reshaping global trade and currency"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T13:00Z 137K followers, 14.3K engagements

"Strikes on Iran Coming Nat'l Security Threats to the US & More I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Would the U.S. strike Iran Biggest national threat to the U.S. China's mega embassy opening in London the Pretti ICE shooting and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T13:00Z 137K followers, 69.2K engagements

"Inside the Kiki Camarena Murder: Torture Cover-Ups & Transparency with Tim Kirk DEEP FOCUS w/ JK In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Tim Kirk U.S Air Force (Ret) on the puzzling case of the abduction and murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena the narrative and counter narrative around his death with its evident signs of torture and the case for transparency. Tim Kirk is the founder and executive director of Warrior Healing Center in Sierra Vista Arizona. The center is for veterans to provide the help they need - prepared meals help with rent and utility payments service animal pairing and a"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T19:00Z 137K followers, 26.9K engagements

"Reforms as CIA Director U.S. Troops Preparing for Greenland I Going Deeper with JK - DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - What internal reforms would you implement if you were appointed CIA Director tomorrow Are U.S. troops preparing for Greenland What was your motive for joining the CIA Is Iran an actual threat to the U.S. and Israel And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T18:07Z 137K followers, 40.4K engagements

"Your Data Their Power: Inside the Global Surveillance State with Kevin O'Neil DEEP FOCUS In this Deep Focus interview John Kiriakou talks to Kevin ONeil Chairman and CEO of CYVA Research Corporation about the importance of data privacy and our vulnerability and possible exploitation during a time of unchecked big tech surveillance and the emergence of an anti-liberty surveillance state globally. Kevin ONeil CISSP is the Chairman & CEO of CYVA Research Corporation a software engineering security consulting and intellectual property management firm. Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T14:05Z 137K followers, 23.4K engagements

"Iran's New Leader - Mossad Asset Minneapolis and More I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' Thoughts on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis Is the CIA currently operating in Greenland And much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T13:00Z 137K followers, 85.5K engagements

"Who is Iran's New Leader - Reza Pahlavi MOSSAD Asset I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - about Reza Pahlavi's role in the current Iranian opposition. Given his funding and media push does he fit the profile of a CIA/Mossad asset being positioned for a 'soft coup' and much more Full Segment Released Soon Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T21:43Z 137K followers, 27.8K engagements

"Romance Crypto Scam - Victim Loses Millions with Alan Wood DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview for Deep Focus John Kiriakou talks to Alan Wood an Alabama investor who got caught up in a romantic crypto currency scam losing millions of dollars. Find out more about the global trend of sophisticated cryptocurrency scams or Pig Butchering and whats being done about it Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for tuning"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Maduro's Capture - CIA Led Deadliest Day for the CIA I Going Deeper w/ John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - if the CIA was involved in the capture of Nicols Maduro the deadliest day for the CIA at the Chapman base CIA reform and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T13:00Z 137K followers, 107.4K engagements

"Venezuela Maduro CIA Involvement with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS Former CIA officer and Whistleblower John Kiriakou breaks down the Maduro capture in an upcoming q & a segment. Stay tuned for the upcoming segment by subscribing Thanks for tuning in maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus maduro trump cia capture venezuela u.s. rubio cia whistleblower john kiriakou deep focus"
YouTube Link 2026-01-05T18:59Z 137K followers, 38.7K engagements

"DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou - Yearly Recap We at the DEEP FOCUS with JK channel are thrilled to be coming up to [------] subscribers in under a year It has taken a lot of work but the biggest thanks is to all of you who have helped by sharing liking subscribing commenting and your overall positive support has meant so much We wish everyone a HAPPY NEW YEAR and look forward to bringing you more topics voices and discussions that should be heard in the upcoming new year. Thank you thank you again and please continue to help spread the word so we can keep advancing the channel as far as possible"
YouTube Link 2025-12-31T05:20Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Will There be Justice for Epstein's Victims with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou speaks to investigative journalist Nick Bryant about the latest on the Epstein Files released by the U.S. Department of Justice to much fanfare on December [--] after pressure from an act of Congress. Bryant shares some of the findings how the FBI knew about Jeffrey Epstein in [----] what should be demanded as justice for the victims where are the finance files will Ghislaine Maxwell get released and what else might be revealed in the following weeks. Nick Bryant is an"
YouTube Link 2025-12-27T17:54Z 137K followers, 32.9K engagements

"Why Gold with Shanon Davis DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Shanon Davis Founder and CEO of American Alternative Assets about precious metals when America came off the gold standard where gold is mined why is it valuable - especially in the business of espionage and why it is a safe investment as a wealth preservation tool in a volatile market Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees whats coming. Thanks for"
YouTube Link 2025-12-26T14:01Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA College Recruitments Worst Thing I Saw in Prison DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - CIA College Recruitments The Worst Thing John Saw in Prison Israel Fighting [--] Wars and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T13:30Z 137K followers, 40.2K engagements

"Held Captive 100+ Days by the Taliban with Safi Rauf DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to cinematographer screen writer and producer Safi Rauf about his U.S. military career the costly ill-informed and fatal U.S. war in Afghanistan and his experience being held captive underground by the Taliban for over [---] days before the Biden Administration negotiated his release. Safi Rauf is a filmmaker screenwriter and producer. He was born and raised in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan. He emigrated to the U.S. at [--] joined Joint Special Operations Command as a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T14:00Z 137K followers, 11.9K engagements

"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Ft_WgUh56xw In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:14Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Jail Sentence for Crypto Wallet with Keonne Rodriguez DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Keonne Rodriguez an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet who was fined millions of dollars and sentenced to five years in federal prison by the U.S. Justice Department for allegations of creating source code for an unlicensed money-transmitting business and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Keonne Rodriguez is an American software designer and co-founder of Samourai Wallet a Bitcoin wallet designed to enhance transaction privacy for Bitcoin"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T17:40Z 137K followers, 12K engagements

"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW HERE https://www.youtube.com/watchv=KJiQayzsB6Y In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T15:36Z 137K followers, 14.1K engagements

"The Defecting Sleeper KGB Spy - Jack Barsky DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Jack Barsky a fortune [---] consultant and former sleeper KGB agent in America on the skills to be a sleeper agent and how those would be beneficial in the business world. Jack Barsky (aka Albert Dietrich) was born in East Germany in [----] and was a KGB-trained sleeper agent. He landed in the U.S. under a false passport to spy on Americans in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s during the Cold War. The KGB spent five years training him and nine other sleeper agents. He spent 16"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T19:00Z 137K followers, 67.5K engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - CIA Involvement in Drug Trade Venezuela Pardons DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Is the CIA involved in Drug Trade The latest in Venezuela Pardons and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you Also get your complimentary Gold Guide here Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T13:01Z 137K followers, 43.6K engagements

"VENEZUELA: There are Cartels in the U.S. DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou To see the whole interview LINK below: Please SUBSCRIBE for more https://www.youtube.com/watchv=QBoEaJHf758 In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T20:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"War with Venezuela with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks to Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of Latin American History and Chicano/a Latino/a Studies at Pomona College in Claremont California about Venezuela. They explore whether the US is likely to start a war and what might that look like Will it be troops on the ground and if so what about Venezuela's military which has so far been loyal to the country's president Nicolas Maduro Why is the US considering an attack and what's at stake - is it oil an ambitious gambit imperial hubris Miguel"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T13:00Z 137K followers, 41.1K engagements

"Venezuela: Expect War with Miguel Tinker Salas DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou Subscribe to see the upcoming interview where Host John Kiriakou interviews Miguel Tinker Salas on the possible start of war with Venezuela. Miguel Tinker Salas is an Emeritus Professor of History and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies and the author of Venezuela: What Everyone Needs to Know and The Enduring Legacy: Oil Culture and Society in Venezuela. He is an expert on Latin America and has written extensively on the political and social issues in the region. Thanks for tuning in please subscribe share and like appreciate"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T17:09Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

"Going Deeper with John Kiriakou - 9/11 Writing Gigs CIA Secrets DEEP FOCUS DEEP FOCUS host John Kiriakou former CIA officer and whistleblower shares his personal stories and intel upon addressing specific commenter questions. Questions from the community including - Who else knew 9/11 was coming How to land a writing gig CIA Secrets Americans wouldn't know about and much more Thanks for tuning in participating in the community and Please SUBSCRIBE if you haven't thank you ALSO Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read ."
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T13:01Z 137K followers, 33.8K engagements

"Complicity In Gaza's Genocide with Richard Falk DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou In this interview John Kiriakou talks with Richard Falk President of the Gaza Tribunal Project talks about the genocide in Gaza the history of Occupied Palestine and the so-called ceasefire deal. Richard Falk Research Fellow at University of California Santa Barbara professor emeritus of international law Princeton University and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor. He served as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Occupied Palestine from 2008-2014. He"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T13:00Z 137K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Epstein Coverup - Can Trump Release the Documents Without Congress with John Kiriakou DEEP FOCUS FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T21:58Z 137K followers, 12.3K engagements

"Epstein Coverup - How Deep Does it Go with Nick Bryant DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou FULL INTERVIEW LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PUiH7Gw50-4 Nick Bryant is an Investigative Journalist and author who is credited with publishing Jeffrey Epstein's "Little Black Book." While writing The Franklin Scandal Bryant has drawn parallels with the Jeffrey Epstein Scandal - child trafficking networks involving America's ruling elite covered up by the state and federal authorities failing to demand justice for the children. His latest book The Truth About Watergate: A Tale of Extraordinary Lies and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T12:00Z 137K followers, [----] engagements

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