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135. ANALYSIS: James Acuna on intelligence drones, open source intelligence, the information domain and the war in Ukraine

2023/6/24
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James Acuna: 自2022年8月以来，我在乌克兰主要从事无人机相关的咨询工作，协助企业和投资者了解当地局势，并充当西方国家与乌克兰之间的桥梁。我的工作涵盖了从协助建立牛奶厂到重启港口等诸多领域，但目前最重要的是与持续的军事行动相关的工作，其中无人机战争最为显著。我致力于了解无人机战争的真相，并为相关的公司、天使投资人和私募股权公司提供咨询服务。尽管许多人表示希望投资乌克兰，但由于战争的风险，许多私募股权、家族办公室和风险投资公司最终选择不投资。我建议有意投资乌克兰的人在战争结束前就建立联系，了解当地情况。 Jessica Genauer: (问题引导)

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James Acuna discusses how his extensive experience in the former Soviet space, including 20 years with the CIA, has shaped his understanding of the current conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of cultural understanding and historical context.

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James Acuna, founder of Frontier Vectors) security and business consultancy and former CIA officer, discusses the use of intelligence drones in Ukraine, the way in which open source intelligence has impacted the war, and the information domain.   

More on James Acuna): Founder of Frontier Vectors security and business consultancy based in Tallinn, Estonia. Prior to this James worked for over 27 years in both defense and security in the United States including 20 years with the Directorate of Operations at the CIA and 8 years supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

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More about the host: Jessica Genauer )

Jessica Genauer on twitter: @jessicagenauer)