John Sawers
John Sawers is a former head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), known for his expertise in intelligence and foreign affairs. He played a pivotal role in shaping the UK's intelligence community during his tenure and has since been involved in various think tanks and advisory roles, providing insights on global security issues. Recently, he has been in the news for commenting on the geopolitical tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran, suggesting that U.S. President Donald Trump may prefer to avoid direct military conflict with Iran.
Born on Oct 24, 1955 (69 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,781 | $21,000,000 | 6,648$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,288 | $2,700,000 | 966$ |
| Totals | 2 | 398,888,662 | 129,069 | $23,700,000 | 7,614$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
John Sawers, Blair’s foreign affairs adviser, revealed the level of angst within government circles about the trip.
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United States:
John Sawers comments on the strategic purpose of Israel's actions in Gaza.
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Greece:
John Sawers is a former head of the British intelligence service MI6 who commented on Trump's preferences regarding Iran.
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