The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century

The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century 🗓 Tuesday, Sep 9 🕖 7:00 PM ET 📍In Person at George Mason University at Mason Square, Van Metre Hall Auditorium, 3351 North Fairfax Dr, Arlington, VA 22201 💻 Live Stream on YouTube On Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. ET, the Hayden Center hosted Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Tim Weiner for a deep dive into his explosive new book, "The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century," a New York Times bestseller. He was joined by NPR’s Greg Myre for an unfiltered conversation about the Agency’s battles, successes, and setbacks, and the future of American intelligence. "The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century" is Tim Weiner’s fast-paced history of the Agency after the Cold War. From 9/11 and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to China and the Trump era, Weiner reveals how the CIA has fought—and sometimes stumbled—in a dangerous new era. A gripping account of secrecy, power, and America’s place in the world today.   The Hayden Center is located at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government in Arlington, VA. General Michael V. Hayden, our founder and former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency, has been a distinguished visiting professor at the Schar School for 16 years. Please consider donating to the Hayden Center and Schar School by clicking this link: https://bit.ly/3LUEi1b. Identify your donation as a one-time, multi-payment, or recurring gift, and specify an amount. Thank you. For more about the Hayden Center, visit our website at haydencenter.gmu.edu. For information about continuing your education at the Schar School, visit our website at schar.gmu.edu.