March 28, 2024
Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack
Source: The New York Times
Journalists: Eric Schmitt, Paul Sonne, Michael Schwirtz
“Because the F.S.B. — and Putin — sees the world through the prism that the United States is out to get Russia, any information that is not consistent with that frame is easily dismissed,” said Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, who previously led analyses of Russia by the U.S. intelligence community.
She said, “That dynamic may have resulted in an intelligence failure with devastating consequences.”
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