In this episode of Deep Focus Q&A, John Kiriakou answers your top questions on escalating U.S.–Iran tensions, IRGC tactics, regime change risks, sleeper cells, and what really happens to captured spies. He also dives into CIA operations in Italy, the ethics of intelligence work, undercover drug use policies, and offers personal advice on resilience, mental health, and rebuilding after rock bottom.Plus, John shares stories from his first day at the CIA, behind-the-scenes insights from the Iraq War era, and his top meals from around the world.Have a question for the next episode? 👇 Drop your questions for the next episode in the comments.👍 Like, share, and subscribe to support independent journalism.00:26 – IRGC Attacks on U.S. Embassies & CIA Risk Planning03:44 – Iranian Drone Strikes: Targeted or Random? Intelligence Capabilities05:04 – How Far Back to Study Middle East History? Book Recommendations07:17 – What Happens to Captured & Traded Spies?11:14 – U.S. Attacks on Iran: Global Impact & Regime Change Risks17:43 – CIA & Italy: Aldo Moro, Gladio & Intelligence Services22:44 – Can CIA Officers Use Drugs While Undercover?24:53 – Is the CIA a Moral Intelligence Agency?27:18 – Life Advice for Young People & Overcoming Rock Bottom33:18 – Top 5 Best Meals AbroadAlso thanks to our Sponsors:Get your complimentary Gold Guide here!Visit https://JohnLovesGold.com to get your free copy now or call (888) GOLD-053. This might be your last quiet window before everyone else sees what’s coming.Get your All Family Pharmacy Discount here! https://allfamilypharmacy.com/john/10% code: JOHN10Please give those thumbs ups to the questions in the comments you'd like the channel to address and have John Read .. it really helps thanks!