Introducing About A Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin
In the West, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is always seen as one of two things: KGB spy or judo master. But to anyone who’s ever lived in the Soviet Union, Putin is something else entirely: a street...
5 Okt 20233min
Part 2: Empire of Lies
As the war rages in Ukraine, experts examine the power of information and disinformation in the battle between democracy and autocracy--in Ukraine, Russia, and the United States.
13 Apr 202232min
Part 1: The Invisible War
Four CIA veterans explore how American intelligence is shaping the battlefield in Ukraine--and taking the fight to Russia.
13 Apr 202233min
Welcome to Whirlwind, Season 2
Russia is committing atrocities, destroying cities and killing thousands of civilians in Ukraine. But Putin’s dreams of conquest are being shattered – first and foremost by the will of the Ukrainian p...
12 Apr 20222min
Ep 10: Counterforce
As the United States moves on from the Trump presidency, it begins adjusting to meet the demands of 21st century geopolitics. In the final episode of the series, host Tim Weiner is joined by Linda Rob...
18 Nov 202053min
Ep 9: Post-Truth
By undermining trust in facts and institutions, Donald Trump hasn’t just charted a new path for American government — he has followed a playbook perfected by Vladimir Putin. Host Tim Weiner is joined ...
11 Nov 202053min
Ep 8: Crossfire
In 2014, Russia began carrying out a new kind of Internet-based political warfare. It was an attack so brazen and so novel that American intelligence did not understand it until it was too late. Host ...
4 Nov 202047min
Ep 7: Perfect Weapons
Russia develops new tools for political warfare in the 21st century, making Estonia and Ukraine victims of a new kind of combat - cyberwarfare - and laying the groundwork for an attack against the Uni...
28 Okt 202044min
