In a rare interview, Britain’s chief spy Richard Moore tells AnneMcElvoy and ShashJ about his plans to modernise MI6, on “The Economist Asks” podcast
IN HIS first public speech since he became chief of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, Richard Moore said the service needs to “become more open to stay secret.” On “The Economist Asks” podcast, host Anne McElvoy and Shashank Joshi,The spymaster, whose position is traditionally referred to simply as “C”, describes the “entrepreneurial animal spirits” he hopes to attract by lifting the veil on MI6’s plans and challenges.
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