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Back to SearchWhat's Ukraine Thinking?
Episode 146
Former senior CIA operations official Glenn Corn talks with Jeff Stein about his recent trip to Ukraine and its prospects in a rapidly and radically …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Ghosts of Munich
Episode 145
Former US NATO envoy and Army General Doug Lute discusses JD Vance insults of allies, administration abandonment of Ukraine to Russia with SpyTalk po…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump’s CIA and Russia
Episode 144
Veteran former senior CIA operations official Bill Murray talks with Jeff Stein about the challenges of countering aggressive Russian intelligence op…
1 year, 4 months ago
Betrayal: Trump Justice Department’s War on the FBI
Episode 143
Former top FBI counterterrorism agent Chris O’Leary tells host Michael Isikoff how Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove was a diligent prosecutor…
1 year, 4 months ago
How Might Trump Deploy DHS Intelligence?
Episode 142
Former Senior DHS Intelligence Counsel Spencer Reynolds talks with host Jeff Stein about the troubled past and uncertain future of the agency’s Intel…
1 year, 4 months ago
A “Bonanza" of Spyware Abuses
Episode 141
Ronald Deibert of Citizen Lab tells host Michael Isikoff how his research firm has uncovered the shocking abuse of commercial spyware by foreign gove…
1 year, 5 months ago
Is Chinese Intelligence Really Subverting TikTok?
Episode 140
The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Jim Himes, tells host Michael Isikoff there is "zero evidence" TikTok is providing data o…
1 year, 5 months ago
Inside the White House Situation Room
Episode 139
Former senior CIA official and situation room Director Larry Pfeiffer goes inside the White House situation room with SpyTalk host Jeff Stein.
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1 year, 5 months ago
Upending Jan. 6 Reality
Episode 138
Former Jan. 6 committee chief counsel and federal prosecutor Timothy Heaphy talks with SpyTalk podcast co-host Michael Isikoff about the president-el…
1 year, 5 months ago
What’s Up for Trump’s FBI?
Episode 137
Top former FBI counterspy executive and NYC Terrorism Task Force honcho Lauren Anderson addresses the looming uncertainty over “Day One,” January 20,…
1 year, 6 months ago