Robert Grenier

Robert Grenier

Robert Grenier is a retired, 27-year veteran of the CIA's Clandestine Service and a former director of the CIA's Counter-Terrorism Center. In additio... n to his writing and lecturing, he currently chairs ERG Partners, a financial consultancy firm.


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The CIA is being used to reconcile the inherent contradictions in the administration’s approach to the uprising.

Opinion by Robert Grenier
Published On 9 Aug 2012
Syrian university students in Lebanon, flash victory signs as they carry a picture of Syria''s President Bashar al-Assad during a demonstration in front of the Syrian embassy in Beirut

The best course open to the US, lest Mali become the next Yemen, might well be to continue to watch, wait – do nothing.

Opinion by Robert Grenier
Published On 11 Jul 2012
Ansar Dine fighters