Podcast Episodes

Assassins and Infiltrators

Episode 34

JFK assassination expert Jefferson Morley discusses Joe Biden’s continued suppression of Kennedy assassination documents with Jeff Stein, and Jeanne …

4 years, 9 months ago

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Spymasters and Crypto Cash

Episode 33

This week: Jeff talks with Chris Whipple, author of The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future; plus Jeanne speaks with Juan …

4 years, 9 months ago

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Conspiracies of Dunces

Episode 32

Jeff Stein explores crazy coup plots and spy defectors in Venezuela with Latin America expert David Smilde, and Jeanne Meserve talks with ABC News in…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Spy World Frenemies

Episode 31

Mossad’s got a killer new boss and the US is buying China-made drones. Jeff Stein and Jeanne Meserve drill down on both.

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4 years, 10 months ago

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The Peanut Butter Spies, CIA’s China Initiative & Secret Service Burnout

Episode 30

Washington Post intelligence reporter Shane Harris discusses odd happenings in the spook world with Jeff Stein, and former Secret Service Special Age…

4 years, 10 months ago

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For Your Eyes Only

Episode 29

Legendary ‘Condor’ author James Grady discusses James Bond’s evolving cinematic villains with Jeff Stein, and Jeanne Meserve digs into the massive ha…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Head Case

Episode 28

From Vietnam to Vienna, reported cases of Havana Syndrome are on the rise. Diplomats, intelligence officials and their families are experiencing debi…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Accidents Will Happen

Episode 27

Chinese espionage expert Matthew Brazil and Jeff Stein break down the controversy about Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley’s backchannel contact with …

4 years, 11 months ago

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Girding for New and Old Threats

Episode 26

Extremism expert Kathleen Belew talks with Jeanne Meserve about new factors raising the potential for violence at Sept.18 Capitol protests, while for…

4 years, 11 months ago

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The Man Who Loved Spying

Episode 25

In a riveting new memoir, former senior CIA officer Doug London celebrates a career in espionage, but in a lengthy conversation with host Jeff Stein,…

4 years, 11 months ago

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