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Shinn was assistant secretary of defense for Asia in 2007-2008. Before the Pentagon he served as the national intelligence officer for East Asia in 2003-2006, first at the Central Intelligence Agency and then for the director of National Intelligence.
“Always intelligent and provocative, as well as disciplined and civil. A stimulating way to spend an evening.”
- The Wall Street Journal
Shinn, James
Debate: America Cannot and Will Not Succeed in Afghanistan/Pakistan
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asia in 2007-2008
