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How the US Watched the Shah Crumble
Episode 172
"King of Kings" author Scott Anderson describes how feckless US officials helped usher in the Iranian revolution.
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1 year, 1 month ago
Top House Intel Dem Plays Hardball with Gabbard
Episode 171
DNI ignored Jim Himes until he warned her on Section 702 Renewal.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Putin to Trump, Nyet
Episode 170
A veteran diplomat dissects Trump's failure to get Putin to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Former Ambassador Daniel Fried, who spent years dealing …
1 year, 2 months ago
Bondi Kills DoJ Domestic Terrorism Unit
Episode 169
Former top unit lawyer Tom Brzozowski provides SpyTalk with exclusive details.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Inside the US-Cuba Spy Swap
Episode 168
The secret deal that temporarily suspended the Cold War is revisited by Foreign Policy Executive Editor Dan Ephron and SpyTalk host Michael Isikoff
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1 year, 2 months ago
Intel Battle Royale
Episode 167
Former top NSA, CIA & ODNI official Larry Pfeiffer discusses Tulsi Gabbard’s attacks on CIA handling of Russia election report with hosts Jeff Stein …
1 year, 2 months ago
Massacre at the FBI
Episode 166
Special Agent Mike Feinberg tells how he was forced out in Kash Patel’s wholesale purge of FBI officials suspected of disloyalty to Trump.
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1 year, 3 months ago
Top Former CIA Russia Report Official Rejects Ratcliffe ‘Note’ Knocking U.S. Intelligence Analysis on 2016 Election
Episode 165
Susan Miller, who captained 2016 election analysis, says there was ‘no coercion’ from CIA chief Brennan on Putin's interference—but was ‘pissed’ FBI …
1 year, 3 months ago
CIA at Risk
Episode 164
Former senior CIA ops manager Luis Rueda talks about an imperiled spy agency with host Jeff Stein.
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1 year, 3 months ago
Tulsy Gabbard, Missing in Action
Episode 163
Former National Intelligence Council chief Gregory Treverton tells SpyTalk’s Michael Isikoff he wonders why DNI Tulsi Gabbard still has her job - and…
1 year, 4 months ago