
William Burns
William Burns is a seasoned diplomat and the current Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He has a distinguished career in public service, having served in various capacities within the U.S. State Department, including as Under Secretary for Political Affairs. Burns is known for his expertise in foreign policy and international relations, particularly regarding Russia and the Middle East. He was notably involved in negotiations related to nuclear non-proliferation and has played a significant role in shaping U.S. diplomatic strategy. His visit to Moscow in November 2021 was aimed at averting the potential invasion of Ukraine, highlighting his commitment to addressing complex global security challenges.
Born on Apr 04, 1956 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Saudi Arabia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 27,369 | $700,000 | 550$ |
Estonia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 766 | $31,000 | 18$ |
Totals | 2 | 36,140,410 | 28,135 | $731,000 | 568$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Estonia:
Burns stated that the ultimatum is a clear boundary set for Putin.
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Saudi Arabia:
William Burns is the Director of the American intelligence agency who proposed the ceasefire.
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Uruguay:
William Burns is mentioned as the head of the CIA involved in the alleged interference in Brazil.
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Mexico:
William Burns leads the CIA, which has avoided making definitive statements about Iran's nuclear capabilities.
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Venezuela:
William Burns is the director of the CIA who warned about the threats facing the world alongside Richard Moore.
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Panama:
CIA Director William Burns warned about the unprecedented threats facing the world alongside Richard Moore.
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United Kingdom:
William Burns, the then-CIA chief, warned about the threats posed by international adversaries alongside Sir Richard Moore.
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Romania:
William Burns, the CIA director, was mentioned in connection with Epstein.
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Norway:
William Burns was the U.S. ambassador to Moscow at the time and is referenced in relation to his analysis of Russia's stance on NATO membership.
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Romania:
Former CIA Director William Burns acknowledged the existence of a conversation regarding NATO's expansion.
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