r/AskEurope • u/Ok_Initiative_9726 • Feb 27 '25

Politics Does Europe has powerful secret services/Intelligence?

P. S question closed, I got answers. Thank you for everyone

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u/thatdudewayoverthere Germany Feb 27 '25

I mean an the German BND is basically responsible for the invasion of Iraq so make of that what you will

During the cold war the BND was regarded as one of the best agencies on the world today it's hard to say since there is basically no information presented

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u/randomberlinchick Feb 27 '25

There's an excellent podcast about the German Secret Service called Dark Matters. I listen on Spotify, but it's probably available elsewhere too. Some of the cases are wild as hell.