The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe’s Military Spending Boom - Software Unplugged

The Former C.I.A. Officer Capitalizing On Europe’s Military Spending Boom - Software Unplugged

During a 24-hour swing through Copenhagen last month, Eric Slesinger met with engineers making maritime drones, developers of war-planning software and an adviser to NATO. He had recently visited London for a dinner with a senior British intelligence official and would soon head to the Arctic to learn about the technologies that could handle extreme climates. The packed schedule would seem more common for Mr. Slesinger in his former job as an of…

During a 24-hour swing across Copenhagen last month, Eric Slesinger met with engineers who made sea drones, war planning software developers and NATO advisor. He had recently visited London for dinner with a senior British intelligence official and would soon head to the Arctic to learn about technologies that could handle extreme weather. Full schedule would seem more common for Mr. Slesinger in his former work as an officer of the Central Inte…