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 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
