Robert Baer

Born in Aspen, Colorado, USA on July 1, 1952 (age 74)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert "Bob" Booker Baer (born July 1, 1952) is an American author and a former CIA case officer  assigned to the Middle East. He is TIME.com's intelligence columnist  and has contributed to Vanity Fair, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.  Baer is a frequent commentator and author about issues related to international relations, espionage and U.S. foreign policy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Baer, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.