Marc Polymeropoulos – Clarity in Crisis - Marc Polymeropoulos worked for 26 years at the CIA before retiring in July 2019 at the Senior Intelligence Service level. He was one of CIA’s most highly decorated operations officers who served in multiple field assignments for the U.S. government. He specialized in counterterrorism, the Middle East and South Asia, including extensive time in Iraq and Afghanistan. Prior to his retirement, Marc served at CIA headquarters and was in charge of CIA’s clandestine operations in Europe and Eurasia. He frequently comments on international events in the US media, including the Washington Post, The New York Times, GQ, Yahoo, CNN, and MSNBC, and is a contributor for the Washington Examiner. Get Marc's book Clarity in Crisis on Amazon at Part of what makes the Break It Down Show great is having a guy like Marc talk to a guy like Pete A Turner. How often to two actual field agents to get freestyle and exchange notes? Bonus points for the listeners that can pronounce his last name. Please support the Break It Down Show by doing a monthly subscription to the show All of the money you invest goes directly to supporting the show! For the of this episode head to Haiku Marc, last name below Polymeropolous, man! Too long for haikus Similar episodes: Erik Kleinsmith Taylor Greiger Mike Guardia Join us in supporting Save the Brave as we battle PTSD. Executive Producer/Host: Pete A Turner Producer: Damjan Gjorgjiev Writer: Dragan Petrovski The Break It Down Show is your favorite best, new podcast, featuring 5 episodes a week with great interviews highlighting world-class guests from a wide array of shows.