Sir Alex Younger, the longest-serving head of MI6, died in June 2026, aged 62. He spent 30 years at MI6, Britain’s foreign intelligence service, with six of those as its boss. Few people better unders
Hope a free and democratic Iran. However, I think any violence worsens the situation. Democracy and freedom comes gradually. It needs patient and smart leaders.
so sad to have his twilight years, which he would have got so much out of, taken away from him. Just goes to show MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR LIFE WHILE YOU STILL HAVE IT.
With the benefit of hindsight it’s clear that the expert analysts, such as this gentleman, knew almost exactly how this would play out and were ignored. Of course it’s a shame to lose such a deep thinker and pragmatist, but it is fortunate to be able to remember him in the appreciation of his insight
All USA has to do is put boots on the ground and take the coastal part of the strait and then work into country. But the strait would be USA owned. Now USA can charge a fee to operate shhhhh. I see the play lol. USA 4ever baby
This guy has 0 clue. If we talking energy. When USA owns the worlds majority oil and gas and refineries lol. So much for mi6. Now we see why james bond ended and fell off.
I listened to an interview with Alex Younger a few years ago. His clarity and thoughtfulness were refreshing, and ever since then I’ve searched from time to time to see if there were any new interviews with him. He struck me as an honorable person. May he rest in peace.
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He should have been asked about the Iraqi and Afganistani blood on his hands