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Ep. 308 | Whistleblower exposes how DHS officials tried to keep intel on Russia secret
Brian Murphy blew the whistle three times while Acting as Undersecretary of Intelligence at DHS. He talks about widespread efforts to manipulate intelligence for political purposes. He says top offici
Ep. 307 | The U.S. is losing the new Cold War with Russia
Retired CIA case officer Robert Baer, perhaps one of the best US intelligence officers in modern times, says Russia is slowly establishing the Soviet empire. He says Ukraine, the Balkans, and the U.
Ep. 306 | The Belarus-Poland Migrant Standoff
How did it happen? What will happen to the migrants caught in the middle? Peter Stano, Spokesman for the European Commission explains how Belarus tricked migrants into coming there and what actions th
Ep. 305 | How Long before Afghanistan collapses under the Taliban's control?
Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler, Sr. Director at the Counter Extremism Project says the country is in serious trouble. Should the West help the Taliban, which is supporting Al Qaida? He says the choices are
Ep. 304 | Havana Syndrome, today. 40 Years ago it was "Moscow Eye".
New York Times, Pulitzer Prize-winning, writer Serge Schmemann developed what was called "Moscow Eye" as a young writer in the Soviet Union. Nerves or a weapon? He never found out. But he encourages
Ep. 303 | What's behind the FBI's search of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska's homes in the U.S.
Craig Unger, author of American Kompromat thinks it has a lot to do with Deripaska's connections to the Kremlin and Russian intelligence. He indicates American politics and politicians may be caught u
Ep. 302 | The CIA's new China Mission Center: How will it work?
Ambassador Joe Detrani, who was the Director of CIA East Asia Operations, joins us to talk about the threat from the PRC's aggressive actions, China's objectives, and how the center would benefit CIA
Ep. 301 | The Defense Intelligence Agency: ISIS-K could threaten the Homeland in 1-2 years.
Director, Lt. General Scott Berrier sits down for a wide-ranging interview about threats to the U.S. and how DIA is staying ahead of them. In this exclusive interview, he delivers several stark warnin
Ep. 300 | COVID Conspiracy Part 4: How to persuade reluctant people to get the COVID vaccine (Conclusion)
Foreign disinformation is driving US vaccine resistance. This is part four of a four-part series of podcasts. Dr. Anthony Fauci counsels us on how to talk to people who are reluctant to get the vaccin
Ep. 299 | COVID Conspiracy Part 3: The NFL's Vaccine Challenge
Foreign disinformation is driving US vaccine resistance. This is part three of a four-part series of podcasts. DeMaurice Smith, Executive Director of the NFL Players Association explains how they've m