Rod Barton

Rod Barton is a former Director of Strategic Technology in Australia’s Defence Intelligence Organisation and was a principal UN weapons inspector from 1991 to 2003. In 2003-4 he was a Special Advisor to the CIA led Iraq Survey Group tasked with the hunt for weapons of mass destruction following the Iraq War. He is the author of The Weapons Detective: The Inside Story of Australia’s Top Weapons Inspector, Black Inc, 2006.