The Brain as a Secret Weapon
On this episode, Ralph Espach and Ken Gause join bill to discuss the weird world of Soviet and American experiments with parapsychology, during the Cold War.
28 Feb 202135min
The Last Shah of Iran
Dr. Afshon Ostovar Associate Professor at the Naval Postgraduate School and CNA's Mike Connell join Bill to discuss the rise and fall of the Shah of Iran. Click here to visit our website and learn ...
2 Feb 202148min
Rebroadcast: Dyna-soars and Brilliant Pebbles- The Cold War in Space
On this episode, from Sputnik to Apollo to Star Wars, we cover the Cold War in space. Steve Wills returns, joined by special guest Don Brown, who leads the government group at Telesat, a major satelli...
31 Des 202043min
The Congo Crisis: The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba
Pamela Faber returns along with Judd Devermont the director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). They discuss the Assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the f...
30 Nov 202042min
The Mujahideen: From Allies To Menace
This month on Coming in From the Cold, a discussion of the history of Afghanistan leading up to the Soviet Invasion, and the war's legacy in the nation today. Regular guest Steve Wills sits in for Bi...
31 Okt 202040min
Apartheid in South Africa: Project Coast
This month on Coming in From the Cold, CNA analyst Pamela Faber and Steve Wills join Bill to discuss Project Coast. This was the covert effort of the Apartheid government to develop chemical and biolo...
30 Sep 202046min
Setting the Night on Fire: Right Wing Terrorism in the U.S.
On this episode of Coming in from the Cold, Bill is joined by CNA analysts Dawn Thomas and Meg McBride as well as Arie Perliger of U-Mass Lowell. They discuss the history of right-wing terrorism in th...
31 Aug 202046min
American Counter-Insurgency and Policing
On this episode, Professor Stuart Schrader of John Hopkins University and CNA's Stephen Rickman join Bill. They discuss how counter-insurgency tactics used by the U.S. military abroad were repatriated...
31 Jul 202043min
