You know what they say: Don’t always believe what you see on TV. Three foreign policy analysts — former CIA interrogator turned Hollywood producer Ken Robinson, U.S. Army Col. Stuart Herrington and Joe Navarro of the FBI — discussed on Wednesday ways for the United States to improve its ability to collect intelligence from high-value detainees, and — shocker! — none of their solutions involved “24.”
“It is not like an episode of ‘24’ where all things are fixed at the end of the show,” Robinson said. “The real world doesn’t work that way.”
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Navarro agreed. “The American public really doesn’t understand interviewing. … They perceive it as whatever they have seen on television, whether it is ‘CSI Miami’ or ‘NYPD Blue.’ ”
