Getting people to spill valuable intel without them even realizing it? That’s an art form. Skilled operatives don’t rely on interrogation tactics – they use chit-chat to make targets talk.

Sometimes the best secrets aren’t stolen, they’re given away freely to someone who knows how to ask without asking. People don’t realize how much they reveal when they think they’re just making conversation.

A good operative never asks outright for intel – people just give it to them. Through psychology, body language, charm, and casual conversation, they extract valuable details without raising suspicion. These are the subtle methods used in the field:

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Spies don’t exactly interrogate. They listen, they guide, and they let people bury themselves in their own words.

Tradecraft is about making it feel like a normal conversation while subtly guiding it where you want. Casual conversation is a weapon – when used right, it can extract more than any direct question ever could. The key? Never make it feel like an interrogation. Let them think they’re leading the conversation, while you’re quietly pulling the strings.

[INTEL : Standard Police Interrogation: Tradecraft Guide]

[OPTICS : CIA Operative w/ Private Military]