William Burns has witnessed firsthand a dizzying number of international crises. Early in his tenure, in the summer of 2021, he flew to Kabul to negotiate with the Taliban over the U.S. withdrawal ...
No one would ever refer to CIA Director William J. Burns as “Wild Bill,” the nickname of William J. Donovan, who led the OSS, ...
[Putin]'s deeply suspicious of people around him and always looking for vulnerabilities that he can take advantage of, said CIA Director William Burns ... he was the ambassador to Russia.