Rethinking CT: A Conversation with Jason Blazakis

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Rethinking CT: A Conversation with Jason Blazakis46:41

3h ago46:41

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with the Director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism at Monterey to discuss terrorism financing, state-sponsorship, and the rise of domestic terrorism.

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Dezinformatsiya Revisited: A Conversation with Liz Wahl49:57

7d ago49:57

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down for a second time with journalist, and now congressional candidate, Liz Wahl to discuss Russian disinformation operations and more.

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Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell: A Conversation with Former Director Rob Saale37:39

14d ago37:39

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SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with Rob Saale, the former director of the Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell.

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CIA vs DOD: A Conversation with David Oakley46:02

20d ago46:02

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Army officer and former CIA intelligence officer David Oakley to discuss the tensions between the military and the CIA, and his new book, Subordinating Intelligence: The DoD/CIA Post-Cold War Relationship

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The New Rules of War: A Conversation with Sean McFate45:52

27d ago45:52

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with National Defense University professor Sean McFate to discuss his new book, The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age or Durable Disorder.

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Hunting Mengele: A Conversation with David Kennedy, David Turk, and Howard Safir1:01:58

1M ago1:01:58

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with representatives of the United States Marshals Service to discuss the decades-long manhunt for Nazi war criminal Dr. Joseph Mengele.

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Code Name Lise: A Conversation with Larry Loftis33:35

1M ago33:35

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bestselling author Larry Loftis to discuss the extraordinary WWII British agent Odette Sansom, and Loftis’s new book, Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy

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Counterterrorism Strategy: A Conversation with Peter Bergen & Chris Costa1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with terrorism expert Peter Bergen and SPY Executive Director Chris Costa to discuss the details and highlights of the most recent national counterterrorism strategy

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The First Conspiracy: A Conversation with Brad Meltzer42:19

2M ago42:19

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with prolific author Brad Meltzer to discuss his newest book, The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington. Link: https://www.amazon.com/First-Conspiracy-Secret-George-Washington/dp/1250130336/ref=sr11?ie=UTF8&qid=1547763104&sr=8-1&keywords=the+first+conspiracy+brad+meltzer…

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The SpyCast Interview with DIA Director LTG Robert Ashley50:21

2M ago50:21

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with the 21st Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency to discuss his career, the mission of the DIA, and his role as its director.

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Disrupt and Deny: A Conversation with Rory Cormac56:36

2M ago56:36

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with University of Nottingham professor Rory Cormac to discuss the history of British covert action and his newest book, Disrupt and Deny: Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy.

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Korean Security Issues: A Conversation with former Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert57:00

3M ago57:00

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SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sits down with the former Ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert to discuss his career and insights on the U.S. relationship with South Korea, as well as current issues surrounding the Korean peninsula.

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Moscow at Midnight: A Conversation with Sally McGrane40:12

3M ago40:12

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with journalist and writer Sally McGrane to discuss modern-day Russia, living in Germany, and her novel Moscow at Midnight.

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Masters of Mayhem: A Conversation with James Stejskal49:30

3M ago49:30

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Green Beret and CIA Operations Officer James Stejskal to discuss the legacy of TE Lawrence and Stejskal’s newest book, Masters of Mayhem: Lawrence of Arabia and the British Military Mission to the Hejaz.

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Into the Shadows: A Conversation with Michael Brady49:45

3M ago49:45

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with ret US Army LTC and former career intelligence officer Michael Brady to discuss his career, the status of intelligence education, and his latest book, Into the Shadows, Assassination Corps.

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The Spy Who Was Left Behind: A Conversation with Michael Pullara54:30

4M ago54:30

54:30

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with attorney Michael Pullara to discuss the case of slain CIA officer Freddie Woodruff and Pullara’s new book, The Spy Who Was Left Behind: Russia, the United States, and the True Story of the Betrayal and Assassination of a CIA Agent

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The SpyCast Conversation with Ambassador Joe Wilson1:04:13

4M ago1:04:13

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Ambassador Joe Wilson to discuss his career, the politicization of intelligence, and uranium from Niger

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The SpyCast Interview with Jeremy Bash47:14

4M ago47:14

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Jeremy Bash and discussed his career at CIA, DOD, the House Intelligence Committee, and other topics.

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Hostage US: A Conversation with Rachel Briggs & Joshua Geltzer39:24

4M ago39:24

39:24

SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with Rachel Briggs and Joshua Geltzer from Hostage US, a non-profit organization that supports families of Americans taken hostage abroad

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From FBI to CNN: A Conversation with Josh Campbell1:08:58

4M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Josh Campbell, former Supervisory Special Agent with the FBI, and now Law Enforcement Analyst for CNN

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Inside the DIA – The Hunt for UBL: A Conversation with DIA Historian Greg Elder54:54

5M ago54:54

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with DIA Chief Historian Greg Elder to discuss the DIA’s role in the hunt for Usama bin Laden.

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The Secrets of the Bridge of Spies: A Conversation with Francis Gary Powers, Jr., Mary Ellen Fuller, and Vin Arthey55:39

5M ago55:39

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down for a discussion of the most famous spy trade in history: Soviet spy Rudolf Abel for American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers

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Active Measures: A Conversation with Jack Bryan42:54

5M ago42:54

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with filmmaker Jack Bryan to discuss his newly released film on Russian active measures and the 2016 presidential election.

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An American’s Path to Al-Qa’ida: A Conversation with Bryant Neal Viñas33:47

5M ago33:47

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SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with Bryant Neal Viñas to discuss the story of his ideological journey from New York to Pakistan and Afghanistan to wage jihad.

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The Wounded Muse: A Conversation with Robert Delaney51:40

6M ago51:40

51:40

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with award winning author and journalist Robert Delaney, who has been covering China as a journalist for more than 20 years. His debut novel, The Wounded Muse, is out now.

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Man of War: A Conversation with Sean Parnell46:02

6M ago46:02

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Retired Army Infantry Captain, veteran’s advocate, and author Sean Parnell to talk about his new book Man of War, his wartime experiences, and key issues facing veterans today.

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The Spy and the Traitor: A Conversation with Ben MacIntyre54:50

6M ago54:50

54:50

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with prolific author Ben MacIntyre to discuss the Oleg Gordievsky case and MacIntyre’s new book, The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War.

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From the Vault, 9/11 Edition: A Conversation with Cofer Black1:04:25

6M ago1:04:25

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Cofer Black, the former Director of CIA’s Counterterrorism Center (CTC), to discuss the role of the CTC before, during, and after the attacks on September 11, 2001.

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From the Vault (But Never Heard Before): A Conversation with William Webster46:08

7M ago46:08

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Former SPY Executive Director Peter Earnest sat down in 2013 with former CIA and FBI Director, Judge William Webster. Hear it now for the first time.

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NatSec and the Law: A Conversation with Mark Zaid1:14:10

7M ago1:14:10

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with attorney Mark Zaid to discuss the revocation of security clearances, non-disclosure agreements, pre-publication review, and recent national security leaks.

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Reflections on Counterterrorism: A Conversation with Nicholas Rasmussen1:20:58

7M ago1:20:58

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SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down for a special conversation with the former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Nicholas Rasmussen.

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US Intel in WWI: A Conversation with Mark Stout1:07:41

7M ago1:07:41

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former SPY Historian Mark Stout to discuss all things American Intelligence in WWI.

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Busy Days: A Conversation with Shane Harris1:05:13

7M ago1:05:13

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Washington Post intelligence and national security reporters to discuss…well, everything.

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The SpyCast Conversation with former HPSCI Chair Mike Rogers1:07:35

8M ago1:07:35

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former FBI agent and chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Mike Rogers to discuss his career and how he feels about the current state of the Intelligence Community.

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“The Cyber”: A Conversation with Rick Holland48:27

8M ago48:27

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Rick Holland, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Strategy for Digital Shadows, to discuss the latest cyber trends and developments

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The Other Woman: A Conversation with Daniel Silva43:36

8M ago43:36

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bestselling novelist Daniel Silva to discuss his career, his writing philosophy, and his new book, The Other Woman.

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Covering the Front: A Conversation with James Gordon Meek1:12:52

8M ago1:12:52

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with ABC News national security investigative reporter James Gordon Meek to discuss his career in journalism and government.

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Operation Black Mail: A Conversation with Ann Todd47:59

9M ago47:59

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with historian Ann Todd to discuss WWII propaganda efforts and her book, OSS Operation Black Mail: One Woman’s Covert War Against the Imperial Japanese Army

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Wisdom of the Crowd: A Conversation with Dr. Steven Rieber44:50

9M ago44:50

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Dr. Steven Rieber, IARPA program manager, to discuss CREATE, which seeks to develop, and experimentally test, systems that use crowdsourcing and structured analytic techniques to improve analytic reasoning. CLICK HERE for more information on the program. CLICK HERE to sign up.…

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Nine Lives: A Conversation with Aimen Dean1:13:54

9M ago1:13:54

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Aimen Dean, former member of Al Qaeda, agent for MI-6, and author of the new book, Nine Lives: My time as the West's top spy inside al-Qaeda

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Overkill: A Conversation with Ted Bell34:41

9M ago34:41

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with spy novelist Ted Bell, author of 10 consecutive New York Times Bestsellers, including the Alex Hawke series of spy thrillers. The newest is Overkill.

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Spy Chiefs: A Conversation with Mark Stout and Chris Moran56:50

10M ago56:50

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with intelligence experts Drs. Mark Stout and Chris Moran to discuss the 2 volume book Spy Chiefs, which they both contributed to and edited.

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Space and National Security: A Conversation with Chirag Parikh1:05:04

10M ago1:05:04

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Chirag Parikh, the Deputy Director for Counterproliferation at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, to discuss the importance of space in the 21st century.

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The SpyCast Conversation with John Brennan54:25

10M ago54:25

54:25

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA Director John Brennan to discuss his career and key moments during his time as Director .

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The Targeter: A Conversation with Nada Bakos55:25

10M ago55:25

55:25

SPY historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA analyst and targeting officer Nada Bakos to discuss her career, the CIA, and the current state of intelligence in America

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A Brotherhood of Spies: A Conversation with Monte Reel58:21

11M ago58:21

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with author and journalist Monte Reel, whose new book on the development and impact of the U-2 program is A Brotherhood of Spies: The U-2 and the CIA's Secret War. For more information about this week’s sponsor, visit ziprecruiter.com.

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The National Security Strategy: A Conversation with Fmr Dep National Security Advisor Nadia Schadlow54:49

11M ago54:49

54:49

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Nadia Schadlow, the former Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy, to discuss the recently released National Security Strategy for the Trump Administration.

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Cold War Navy SEAL: A Conversation with James Hawes1:07:27

11M ago1:07:27

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Navy SEAL and CIA operator James Hawes to discuss his time in Vietnam and the Congo in the 1960s. Hawes is the author of the new book, Cold War Navy SEAL: My Story of Che Guevara, War in the Congo, and the Communist Threat in Africa.

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Last Night of the World: A Conversation with Joyce Wayne48:02

11M ago48:02

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with award-winning literary journalist and author Joyce Wayne to discuss her new historical novel Last Night of the World, which centers on an infamous Soviet spy ring operating in early-Cold War Canada.

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The Mad Scientists: A Conversation with Lee Grubbs57:03

11M ago57:03

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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Lee Grubbs, director of the Mad Scientist initiative, a US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) program that continually explores the future through collaborative partnerships and continuous dialogue with academia, industry, and government. Check out their blog, at http://madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/…

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