She Warned Us: Intelligence Analyst Gina Bennett on her 1993 bin Laden Report and the Rise of Al Qaeda and Jihadi Terrorism

She Warned Us: Intelligence Analyst Gina Bennett on her 1993 bin Laden Report and the Rise of Al Qaeda and Jihadi Terrorism

In this week's episode, we interview Gina Bennett, a senior intelligence analyst who has spent her career focusing on counterterrorism with the CIA's Senior Analytic Service, and is most well known for authoring the 1993 report that warned about the growing danger of Osama bin Laden and his jihadi movement. Gina discusses the warning signs she saw in her analysis that pointed to the growing prominence of bin Laden in the 1990s in the immediate post-Soviet era, and outlines why those warnings ...

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Prosecuting Hate: Confronting Domestic Terrorism with former US Attorney Barbara McQuade

Prosecuting Hate: Confronting Domestic Terrorism with former US Attorney Barbara McQuade

In this episode we spoke with former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan and current University of Michigan Law School professor Barbara McQuade. Professor McQuade shares her insights on ...

10 Elo 202036min

War in the Shadows: The Changing Counterterrorism Landscape with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata

War in the Shadows: The Changing Counterterrorism Landscape with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata

In this episode, we talked with LTG (Ret.) Michael Nagata about counterterrorism, U.S. Special Operations, and national security decision-making. LTG Nagata covers his experience fighting ISIS, how mi...

3 Elo 202041min

PART II: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

PART II: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

In Part II, we talked with Ambassador Page about the South Sudanese Civil War, her experiences on the ground, and serving at the United Nations. To learn more about the Ambassador, follow her on Twitt...

3 Elo 202027min

PART I: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

PART I: A Delicate Peace in the World's Newest Country with fmr. Ambassador Susan D. Page

In Part 1, we talked with former Ambassador Susan D. Page about U.S. foreign policy in Africa and the Sudanese Civil Wars. To learn more about the Ambassador, follow her on Twitter @susandpage.

3 Elo 202027min

Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

In our inaugural episode, we spoke with NYT journalist Eric Schmitt about his groundbreaking Taliban bounty story. Eric provides a detailed account of how Russia orchestrated a bounty program with the...

29 Heinä 202036min

Election Security and Cyber-Warfare with Ellen Nakashima

Election Security and Cyber-Warfare with Ellen Nakashima

In this episode, we talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Ellen Nakashima about her coverage of cyber issues. Ellen discusses Russia's 2016 election interference, the upcoming 20...

29 Heinä 202030min

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