“Snake-Eaters, Detachment A, CIA” – A Conversation with James Stejskal
Spook. Warrior. Author. This week’s guest is one helluva interesting guy. He was in a clandestine Special Forces unit in Berlin during the Cold War, “stay behinds” who would sabotage, subvert and gene...
4 Jan 202251min
“American Traitor” – with ex-Delta Force Author Brad Taylor
Project Prometheus. In the words of ex-Delta Force author Brad Taylor, “Super Double Daddy Bad Classified.” If you’re looking to find a podcast that helps break down the complexities of Chinese foreig...
28 Dec 202150min
The Journey of Two Extraordinary Women in Intel. & Security” – with Lisa Kaplan (Alethea, CEO) and Avril Eklund (GitHub, CSO)
I was really good at buying drugs, which is how I got recruited into narcotics. Apparently, I make a really good crackhead.” “Frankly, fact-checking doesn’t matter in today’s world.” Intrigued? You sh...
22 Dec 20211h 2min
“Special Operations & Intelligence” – A Conversation with the President of SOF’s “Think-Do Tank”
Post 9/11, special operations and intelligence worked together side-by-side, shoulder-to-shoulder and hand-in-glove (or any other heavily-hyphenated term you care to mention that connotates BFFness). ...
14 Dec 20211h 15min
My Global Career as a Female FBI Agent” – with Kathy Stearman
Beijing. New Delhi. Kathmandu. “Hang on, I thought the title said FBI, not CIA?” Well, it did. Kathy Stearman was an FBI Legat who lived and worked in all of those capital cities. “Well, I’ve heard of...
7 Dec 20211h 4min
“The Birth of American Propaganda” – A Conversation on Manipulating the Masses with John Hamilton
The Committee on Public Information (CPI) is the first and only Ministry of Propaganda the United States has ever had. It started one week after the United States entered World War I in April of 1917;...
30 Nov 202157min
“The Recruiter: Part 2 of 2” – Modern Spycraft with Doug London (Part 2)
Doug London is thoughtful and reflective – but he doesn’t pull his punches and he candidly shares his analysis of the contemporary intelligence landscape. In this second part, Doug reflects on the pat...
23 Nov 202159min
“The Recruiter: Part 1 of 2” – Modern SpyCraft with Doug London
This week’s guest believes that espionage is about the “human soul…[it’s] a very intimate profession…the relationship between a case officer and an agent and the need to really have…a profound insight...
16 Nov 202158min
