Phil Goldberg
Career Foreign Service officer and four-time U.S. ambassador who served as Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, offering long experience in diplomacy and intelligence analysis.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 45min
Where Intelligence Meets Diplomacy
Dan Smith, career Foreign Service officer and former U.S. ambassador to Greece, brings institutional history. Phil Goldberg, four-time ambassador, offers deep diplomatic and analytic experience. They explore the tiny Bureau of Intelligence and Research, its OSS origins, real-time crisis watches, independent analysis and dissent, how diplomatic reporting shapes intelligence, and risks from cuts to analytic capacity.
