"The Unexpected Spy": Life in the CIA and FBI with Tracy Walder

"The Unexpected Spy": Life in the CIA and FBI with Tracy Walder

In this episode, A’ndre and Ryan talk with Tracy Walder, a former CIA staff operations officer and FBI special agent, about her life navigating both of these agencies. They discuss why Tracy joined the CIA, and how she, as a 22 year old, was at the forefront of intelligence analysis in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, interacting with officials at the highest levels of government, including President Bush and CIA Director George Tenet. Tracy lifts the veil on the impact that working in ...

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What in the World? (12/04/20)

What in the World? (12/04/20)

In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss potential Biden Administration nominees, tensions between China and Australia, and the death of Iran's top nuclear scientist. They also cover Israel's ...

4 Des 202029min

The War on the Uyghurs: China's Cultural Genocide with Professor Sean Roberts

The War on the Uyghurs: China's Cultural Genocide with Professor Sean Roberts

In this episode, we talk with Professor Sean Roberts about the Uyghur people and their relations with China. Professor Roberts discusses the history of the Uyghurs, how China came to view them as a th...

30 Nov 20201h

What in the World? (11/27/20)

What in the World? (11/27/20)

In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss the current nominees for the Biden Cabinet, provide an update on what’s occurring in Ethiopia, and assess the recent developments between Israel and the...

27 Nov 202037min

Thinker, Teacher, Soldier, Spy: A Conversation with GEN (Ret.) David Petraeus

Thinker, Teacher, Soldier, Spy: A Conversation with GEN (Ret.) David Petraeus

In this very special episode of The Burn Bag, hosts A’ndre Gonawela and Ryan Rosenthal talk to former CIA Director GEN (Ret.) David Petraeus about a range of topics. General Petraeus gives us his take...

23 Nov 202051min

What in the World? (11/20/20)

What in the World? (11/20/20)

In this week's episode, A'ndre and Ryan discuss the Pentagon's planned withdrawal from Iraq and Afghanistan, the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia, and the political upheaval in Peru. We also cover Bide...

20 Nov 202030min

The State of the Intelligence Community: A Conversation with former NGA Director Robert Cardillo

The State of the Intelligence Community: A Conversation with former NGA Director Robert Cardillo

In this special episode of The Burn Bag, hosts A’ndre Gonawela and Ryan Rosenthal talk to Robert Cardillo, former Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on a variety of importan...

19 Nov 20201h 1min

Persistent Excellence: A Conversation with CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie

Persistent Excellence: A Conversation with CENTCOM Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie

In this special installment of The Burn Bag, our executive producer Javed Ali (former NSC Senior Director of Counterterrorism) had the opportunity to have a conversation with sitting CENTCOM Commander...

16 Nov 202028min

What in the World? (11/13/20)

What in the World? (11/13/20)

In our inaugural "What in the World?" episode, A'ndre and Ryan cover the week's top national security and foreign policy stories. They breakdown the shakeup at the Pentagon, the ceasefire between Arm...

13 Nov 202030min

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