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“My Father the Navajo Code-Talker” – with Laura Tohe
SummaryLaura Tohe (Website) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss the stories of the WWII Navajo Code Talkers. Laura is a Din author and the Poet Laureate of the Navajo Nation.What Youll LearnIntelligenceHow the Code Talking units were form
“Agent of Betrayal, FBI Spy Robert Hanssen” – with CBS’ Major Garrett and Friends
SummaryAndrew leads a SPY Museum panel discussion between four experts on the most damaging mole in FBI history, Robert Hanssen. This program was in collaboration with CBS/Paramount on their new podcast Agent of Betrayal"What Youll LearnIntelligence
Double Bill: “Former Head of Counter-terrorism Analysis, IDF” – with Shlomo Mofaz; and “Former Head of Intelligence, Mossad” – with Zohar Palti
SummaryCol. (Ret.) Shlomo Mofaz (LinkedIn) and Col (Ret.) Zohar Palti (Wikipedia) join Andrew to discuss their respective careers in the Israeli Defense Forces and the Mossad.What Youll LearnIntelligenceIsraels relationships with neighboring cou
“Sayeret Matkal: Israel’s Top-Secret Elite Commando Unit” – with Aviram Halevi
SummaryLt. Col. (ret.) Aviram Halevi (LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss Israels top secret commando unit, Sayeret Matkal. Aviram formerly served as Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Sayeret Matkal.What Youll LearnIntelligenceThe or
BONUS Episode: Spy Valley – An Engineer’s Nuclear Betrayal: Panel Discussion
Welcome to a very special bonus episode of SpyCast, coming to you directly from the stage of the International Spy Museum. Last month, we hosted a live panel discussion in collaboration with our friends at Goat Rodeo who produced the new podcast, Spy Vall
“The Intelligence Legacy of the Yom Kippur War” – with Uri Bar-Joseph
SummaryUri Bar-Joseph (LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss the intelligence failure of the Yom Kippur War. Uri is an author and professor emeritus at Haifa University.What Youll LearnIntelligenceHow Israel failed to predict the Y
“Former Israeli National Security Advisor” – with Uzi Arad
SummaryUzi Arad (Wikipedia) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss intelligence and policy at the highest level. Uzi was also a former foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Director of Intelligence for the Mossad.What Yo
“A Crash Course in Israeli Intelligence” – with Erez David Maisel
SummaryBrig. Gen. (res.) Erez David Maisel (Twitter, LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to provide a crash-course in Israeli Intelligence history. Erez is a researcher and former head of the IDFs International Cooperation Division.*FULL SHOWNO
“First of Many…America’s First Female Intelligence Agency Chief” – with former NGA Director Letitia “Tish” Long
SummaryLetitia Tish Long (LinkedIn) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss her time as the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Tish was the first woman to be appointed director of an American intelligence agency.What Youll
“Former Senior Indian Intelligence Officer” – R&AW Special Secretary Vappala Balachandran
SummaryVappala Balachandran (Wikipedia) joins Andrew (Twitter;LinkedIn) to discuss his career and the ancient roots of espionage in India. Bala formerly served as Special Secretary for Indias Cabinet Secretariat.What Youll LearnIntelligenceIndia