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Back to SearchS9 Ep14: The Fall of Assad and What’s Next for Syria with Phillip Smyth
Season 9 Episode 14
After a despotic reign of over five decades, marked by 13 years of bloody civil war that killed over half a million people and displaced millions mor…
1 year, 10 months ago
S9 Ep13: We Defy: The Lost Chapters of Special Forces History with Jack Murphy
Season 9 Episode 13
In this episode, Matt’s joined by Jack Murphy—former Green Beret, investigative journalist, and host of The Team House podcast. Jack shares insights …
1 year, 10 months ago
S9 Ep12: Can a Federation Heal the Divide between Israel and Palestine with Nigel Roberts
Season 9 Episode 12
Retired World Bank Director Nigel Roberts tackles the intractable Israel-Palestine conflict. He dissects the shortcomings of the two-state solution a…
1 year, 10 months ago
S9 Ep11: Far-Right Extremism Under Trump 2.0 with Jacob Ware
Season 9 Episode 11
In this episode, Matt is joined again by Jacob Ware, a counterterrorism expert with the Council on Foreign Relations and co-author of God, Guns, and …
1 year, 10 months ago
S9 Ep10: Espresso Martini | Trump’s Coming War on the Intelligence Community, Russia’s Sabotage Campaign, and America’s Future at a Crossroads
Season 9 Episode 10
In this episode of Espresso Martini, Chris and Matt examine the potentially seismic shifts for the US and the Western alliance if Trump executes his …
1 year, 10 months ago
S9: Podcast Update 11/23
Season 9 Episode 221
We wanted to drop a quick update about the podcast this weekend. New episodes of Espresso Martini and our Patreon-exclusive show, Extra Shot, are run…
1 year, 10 months ago
S9 Ep9: Russian mercenaries in Africa with Philip Obaji
Season 9 Episode 9
In this conversation, award-winning investigative journalist Philip Obaji discusses the increasing influence of the Russian Wagner Group in Africa, p…
1 year, 11 months ago
Podcast Update November 2024
Hi everyone, I hope you are well.
There won't be an Espresso Martini this week. Instead, I will be joined by award-winning investigative journalist …
1 year, 11 months ago
S9 Ep8: David Bickford, former Legal Director of MI5 & MI6 turned author
Season 9 Episode 8
In this conversation, David Bickford shares his fascinating journey from a unique childhood to a distinguished career in the intelligence services, s…
1 year, 11 months ago
S9 Ep7: Espresso Martini | North Korean Troops to Ukraine, Sinwar’s End, Israel Rolls Up an Iranian Spy Ring, and Conspiracies Drive Threats to FEMA
Season 9 Episode 7
In this episode of Espresso Martini, Chris and Matt discuss the alarming news that North Korea is sending up to 12,000 troops to bolster Russia’s inv…
1 year, 11 months ago