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Tradecraft, Tactics, and Dirty Tricks | Sean Wiswesser
Season 10 Episode 39
Sean Wiswesser spent three decades in the U.S. intelligence community, much of it running operations against Russia for the CIA. His new book, Tradec…
6 months ago
Inside the New Apostolic Reformation: Faith, Power, and American Politics | Pastor Louis Florio
Season 10 Episode 38
Pastor Louis Florio—Lutheran pastor, former military intelligence officer, and police chaplain in Virginia—joins Chris to explain the New Apostolic R…
6 months, 1 week ago
Boots in Iran, Putin's War Plans, and China in Orbit | Espresso Martini
Season 10 Episode 37
Chris and Matt are back for Espresso Martini. Nearly a month into Operation Epic Fury, Washington appears to be laying the groundwork for potential g…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
No Show This Saturday. Please check out our interview with Trevor Barnes
Hi everyone, I hope you are well. There will be no show this weekend as we need to take a breather. Our next show will be Saturday 28th March
If you…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside the Bulgarian Spy Ring Trial | Trevor Barnes
Season 10 Episode 36
Chris speaks with intelligence historian and journalist Trevor Barnes about the Bulgarian spy ring trial at the Old Bailey, one of the most significa…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
How China Steals America’s Secrets | David Shedd & Andrew Badger
Season 10 Episode 35
David Shedd served as acting director of the Defense Intelligence Agency; Andrew Badger is a former DIA case officer now teaching state-sponsored esp…
7 months ago
Iran After Khamenei | Phillip Smyth
Season 10 Episode 34
Israel has killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The IRGC's senior leadership is decimated. The CIA is reportedly arming Kurdish opposition forces along the…
7 months, 1 week ago
Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed | Lizzie Dearden
Season 10 Episode 33
In this conversation, Lizzie Dearden, a journalist specializing in terrorism reporting, shares her journey into the field, the writing of her book Pl…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Ukraine’s Struggle, Four Years On | Ben Wittes
Season 10 Episode 32
Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, joins Matt and Chris after spending two weeks traveling across Ukraine—from Kyiv to Kharkiv and Odesa—as…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Jan Marsalek’s Spy Ring and a Telegram Trail to Moscow | Manuel Bewarder
Season 10 Episode 31
In this episode, Chris speaks with German investigative journalist Manuel Bewarder about the Jan Marsalek spy network and the landmark UK trial that …
8 months ago