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He was in
the room.
That's the point.

Former NSC Director & National Security Analyst

12 years inside the national security apparatus — NSC, State Department, two administrations. James doesn't comment on how these decisions are made. He made them.

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Unmatched access — Former NSC Director, State Department, two administrations — inside the room where decisions were made.

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Available same-day — Breaking foreign policy news, live analysis, after-hours. When the story moves, James is reachable.

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Proven on air — CNN, MSNBC, NBC News, PBS NewsHour, NPR — producers return because he explains the process, not just the outcome.

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12 yrs

Inside Government

NSC, State Department, two administrations — national security policy and crisis response

2 Admin.

White House Service

National Security Council Director — policy development and interagency coordination

150+

National Appearances

CNN, MSNBC, NBC News, PBS NewsHour, NPR, BBC

He was inthe room.That's the point.

He was in
the room.
That's the point.