Podcast Episodes
Back to Search“The Information Battlespace” – Foreign Denial and Deception with Bill Parquette
Episode 552
Summary
Bill Parquette (LinkedIn; Website) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss Denial and Deception. They discuss examples such as D-Day, the …
3 years, 8 months ago
“CIA Officers Turned Authors” – with David McCloskey & James Stejskal
Episode 551
Summary
David McCloskey (Twitter; Website) and James Stejskal (Twitter; LinkedIn) join Andrew to discuss writing about espionage. They are both former…
3 years, 8 months ago
“Becoming a Russian Intelligence Officer” – with Janosh Neumann
Episode 550
Summary
Janosh Neumann (LinkedIn; Website) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss life in the FSB. He was born in the Soviet Union to parents in …
3 years, 8 months ago
“The Spies Who Came in From the Cold” – with Chris Costa and John Quattrocki at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library in Chicago
Episode 549
Summary
Chris Costa (LinkedIn; Website) and John Quattrocki (LinkedIn; Website) join Andrew to discuss coming in from the Cold War. They both had long…
3 years, 8 months ago
SPY@20 – “The Spy of the Century” – Curators Alexis and Andrew on Kim Philby
Episode 548
Summary
Alexis Albion (LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss Kim Philby using some of his personal belongings as prompts. This episode…
3 years, 9 months ago
“Dealing with Russia” – A Conversation with Counterintelligence Legend Jim Olson
Episode 547
Summary
Jim Olson (Website) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss Putin and Russia. He had a 31-year career with the CIA including a tour in Mos…
3 years, 9 months ago
4th of July Special: “The Wall of Spies Experience” – Espionage, Sabotage and Betrayal in America with John Gise
Episode 546
Summary
John Gise joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss the Wall of Spies Experience. It features over 200 stories of espionage and sabotage in …
3 years, 9 months ago
“Intelligence & the World’s Largest Democracy” – Former Indian Intelligence Director Vikram Sood [from the vault]
Episode 545
Summary
Vikram Sood (Twitter, Blog) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss intelligence in the world’s largest democracy. He was the chief of Ind…
3 years, 9 months ago
SPY CHIEFS: “From Navy Analyst to State Dept. Intelligence Chief” – Ellen McCarthy’s Journey (Part 2 of 2)
Episode 544
Summary
Ellen McCarthy (Twitter; LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss her career and time as head of the State Department’s intellige…
3 years, 10 months ago
SPY CHIEFS: “From Navy Analyst to State Dept. Intelligence Chief” – Ellen McCarthy’s Journey (Part 1 of 2)
Episode 543
Summary
Ellen McCarthy (Twitter; LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss her career and time as head of the State Department’s intellige…
3 years, 10 months ago