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Kenneth Dekleva

@KennethDekleva

Psychiatrist, thought leader in TX, with broad experience in geopolitical risk analysis, business intelligence, global health, and diplomacy.

 Dallas, TX
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Joined February 2018
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A Case Officer’s Elegy For Sarajevo

A Case Officer’s Elegy For Sarajevo

BOOK REVIEW: Anja’s Tears: A Thriller of Love and EspionageBy H.K. Roy / Manhattan Book GroupReviewed by: Kenneth DeklevaThe Reviewer — Dr. Kenneth Dekleva served as a Regional Medical Officer/Psyc...

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Pentagon looks to build a deep-cover spy program to confront China | Sean Naylor

Pentagon looks to build a deep-cover spy program to confront China | Sean Naylor

Great to see my friend Zach Dorfman's byline atop The Washington Post's lead story today: https://lnkd.in/e8fJBESW. Even better to see the hat-tip to this story for The High Side he co-wrote with...

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Nice review of @PaperbackRighta’s hilarious satire about the CIA! freebeacon.com/culture/a-spy…
A Spy Spoof With a Grain of Truth

A Spy Spoof With a Grain of Truth

Fiction is full of novels that depict the murky intrigue, grubby treachery, and moral compromise of the world’s second-oldest profession. Yet among those serious and credible representations are...

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Excellent article by @simonmontefiore wsj.com/world/middle-east/si…
Essay | The Death of the Old Middle East—and the Dangerous New World Replacing It

Essay | The Death of the Old Middle East—and the Dangerous New World Replacing It

Simon Sebag-Montefiore on how traditional rivalries are receding as regional conflicts lead to powerful new alliances.

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Thanks to @paulvidich for his comment about The Expediter: "The Expediter is Dekleva's best novel yet - elegant prose, empathetic characters and a twisty plot that weaves together competing interests of the CIA, the Vatican, and the Iranian regime.  Highly recommended."
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Read this remarkable spy novel by @KennethDekleva to truly understand what is happening today in Iran: thecipherbrief.com/book-revi…
The Long Reach Of Old Wars

The Long Reach Of Old Wars

BOOK REVIEW: THE EXPEDITERBy Kenneth Dekleva Reviewed by: Bill HarlowThe Reviewer — Bill Harlow served as chief spokesman for the CIA from 1997 to 2004 and was Assistant White House Press Secretary...

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Read this spy novel to truly understand what is happening today in Iran: amazon.com/Expediter-Kenneth…
The Expediter

The Expediter

As a forensic psychiatrist and former US physician-diplomat who spent fourteen years inside real hostage negotiations and crises from Moscow to Mexico City, Dr. Kenneth Dekleva knows the world of...

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Amazon.com: The Expediter eBook : Dekleva, Kenneth: Books amazon.com/Expediter-Kenneth…
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Inspector O in a Very Safe City - 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea Fun article by ⁦@readjameschurch⁩ in ⁦@38NorthNK⁩ 38north.org/2025/08/inspecto…
Inspector O in a Very Safe City - 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea

Inspector O in a Very Safe City - 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea

“There must be a good reason you wanted to meet here.” I sat down next to Inspector O and ...

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The Brief with Jim Sciutto - Dr. Dekleva - Trump and Putin Navigating High-Stakes Diplomacy video.snapstream.net/Play/5v…
The Brief with Jim Sciutto - Dr. Dekleva - Trump and Putin Navigating...

The Brief with Jim Sciutto - Dr. Dekleva - Trump and Putin Navigating...

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Kenneth Dekleva | People on The Move - Dallas Business Journal About my new startup, Blackwood Advisory Solutions LLC bizjournals.com/dallas/potms…
Kenneth Dekleva, New To Market at Blackwood Advisory Solutions LLC - Dallas Business Journal

Kenneth Dekleva, New To Market at Blackwood Advisory Solutions LLC - Dallas Business Journal

Connect with professionals in the Dallas business community. Dallas People on the Move.

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Mossad Loves Psychology: The World of Yariv Inbar – The Cipher Brief My review in ⁦@thecipherbrief⁩ of Yariv Inbar’s novel thecipherbrief.com/behind-th…
Mossad Loves Psychology: The World of Yariv Inbar

Mossad Loves Psychology: The World of Yariv Inbar

BOOK REVIEW: Behind The TriggerBy Yariv Inbar/Genera VenturesReviewed by: Kenneth DeklevaThe Reviewer — Dr. Kenneth Dekleva served as a Regional Medical Officer/Psychiatrist with the U.S. Dept. of...

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Welcome to Yariv Inbar official website

Welcome to Yariv Inbar official website

Welcome to the official website of the espionage thrillers author Yariv Inbar. Read more about his best-selling spy books and his latest interviews.

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Thanks to @jaketapper of @CNN for hosting me! video.snapstream.net/Play/3a…
The Lead With Jake Tapper - Dr. Dekleva

The Lead With Jake Tapper - Dr. Dekleva

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Thanks to @thecipherbrief for publishing this article: thecipherbrief.com/xi-china-…
To Counter Xi, President Trump Needs a New ‘Holy Alliance’

To Counter Xi, President Trump Needs a New ‘Holy Alliance’

On the sidelines of the recent ASEAN conference in Malaysia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with his Chinese counterpart, Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Rubio announced that the talks had been...

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The Cipher Brief's Hottest Summer Reading – The Cipher Brief Honored that my novel, The Russian Diplomat’s Wife, is on this ⁦@thecipherbrief⁩ list! thecipherbrief.com/the-ciphe…
The Cipher Brief's Hottest Summer Reading

The Cipher Brief's Hottest Summer Reading

National security experts weigh in on the best books of the season

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I was delighted to join @JasonPackLibya on @DisorderShow, to discuss the psychology of Trump and negotiations. You can hear my episode at tr.ee/ksicr-3Wty
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Aristo Sham: 2025 Cliburn MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, op. 25 - YouTube Congratulations to ⁦@AristoSham⁩ on a phenomenal performance! youtube.com/watch?v=NttBGeWf…
Aristo Sham: 2025 Cliburn MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, op. 25

Aristo Sham: 2025 Cliburn MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, op. 25

Seventeenth Van Cliburn International Piano CompetitionFinal Round...

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