S5: "Need To Know" - Russia Report With Calder Walton

S5: "Need To Know" - Russia Report With Calder Walton

Secrets & Spies Present: Need to KnowNeed to Know is our current affairs strand of the podcast that complements our regular interviews. Today on "Need to Know" we are joined by author and intelligence historian Calder Walton. We discuss the recent UK Government looking at Russian interference in British politics.

Calder is also the author of the fantastic book “Empire of Secrets” which is available at all resellers.

You can find out more about Calder and his work at his website: www.calderwalton.com/

This is a link to the report Calder mentions on the Bio-Revolution that is transforming economics and society
https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/pharmaceuticals-and-medical-products/our-insights/the-bio-revolution-innovations-transforming-economies-societies-and-our-lives

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