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The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is reportedly hiring 5,000 new operatives for the Asymmetric Warfare Group (AWG) to serve as analysts and advisors. The hosts review the job description for "Operational Advisors," which requires working in unconstrained environments and solving complex problems. This expansion is viewed as a direct competition between the DIA and the CIA for influence in global conflict zones like Mali and Algeria.
The military's Asymmetric Warfare Group (AWG) released a tactical reference guide to help leaders identify signs of radicalization into violent extremism. Adam Curry reviews the guide's flowchart, which flags behaviors such as complaining about bias, visiting "extremist" blogs, or establishing websites to display unconventional views. The hosts jokingly apply these criteria to themselves, noting that the broad definitions could classify almost anyone as a potential threat.
