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James Wolff was a spy. Now, he's writing about them
There’s keeping a low profile and then there’s author James Wolff. Not his real name. It's a pseudonym.
James Wolff had a career as a British intelli…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
What’s next after Iran truce / Hormuz status / Israel and Lebanon
At the 11th-hour, with President Trump’s self-imposed deadline looming, the United States and Iran entered into a truce.
Will it hold? Is the war ove…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump's belated case for war in Iran
More than 30 days after President Trump launched a war against Iran, he addressed the American people in a primetime address and finally made a case …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Live Q&A: Trump on Hormuz; Lebanon, counterattacks, the intel beat, and more
We unpack the latest on Iran, Lebanon, troop movements in the region, and Iranian counterattacks. Then, Mary Louise Kelly and Greg Myre answer your q…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump's Hormuz plan / troops to Mideast / Iran peace ‘talks’?
The Pentagon is sending thousands of U.S. troops to the Middle East. Is this an escalation or a warning?
Host Mary Louise Kelly, NPR Pentagon Correspo…
4 months ago
Top Swedish General: NATO 'heeding the call' on its new reality
Europe has come to grips with a new reality, ushered in by the Trump administration: Europe needs to commit more resources to its own security. That'…
4 months ago
Inside a secret Pentagon effort to bring AI to the battlefield
Project Maven, a secretive decade-long Pentagon campaign to deliver the U.S. into an age of AI warfare, is the subject of a new book by Bloomberg rep…
4 months, 1 week ago
Iran latest: View from the border / Trump strong-arms allies
President Trump has demanded, begged and threatened U.S.
allies to join the war in Iran.
But those allies aren’t exactly leaping in to help. Can
Trump…
4 months, 1 week ago
U.S. vs. Israel on endgame / Battlefield tech / Wartime censorship
President Trump says there’s practically nothing left to target in Iran. Is the White House looking for an off ramp?
Host Mary Louise Kelly is joined …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Is Iran another Iraq?
Poor planning, overly ambitious goals, not thinking through the aftermath. These are the parallels that Richard Haass sees between the 2003 U.S. inva…
4 months, 3 weeks ago