SpyTalk

By: SpyTalk Jeff Stein
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  • SpyTalk lives at the intersection of intelligence operations, foreign policy, homeland security, and military strategy. Hosted by veteran national security journalist Jeff Stein, the podcast features exclusives by SpyTalk’s roster of longtime reporters, news and profiles of US and foreign spymasters, and interviews with policymakers and expert authors. There’s nothing quite like it—a place for experts and laypersons alike, who enjoy national security scoops and insights by SpyTalk's subject matter experts. For more SpyTalk go to: https://www.spytalk.co/
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Episodes
  • The CIA, Iran and a Conspiracy of Silence

    The CIA, Iran and a Conspiracy of Silence
    Apr 18 2025

    Doug Waller talks with Michael Isikoff about his new biography of CIA master spook Frank Wisner, quarterback of the 1953 Iran coup—and so much more.

    The Determined Spy

    Douglas Waller

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    53 mins
  • Insanity Claws

    Insanity Claws
    Apr 11 2025

    Pulitzer-winning intelligence historian Tim Weiner discusses the latest wacky—and disturbing—news from inside the Trump administration’s national security team with SpyTalk host Jeff Stein

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    34 mins
  • CIA Opened Oswald’s Mail!

    CIA Opened Oswald’s Mail!
    Apr 3 2025

    Host Michael Isikoff, JFK conspiracies-buster Fred Litwin, and national security analyst Peter Kornbluh dissect MAGA Rep. Anna Luna’s wacky hearing featuring Oliver Stone and other assassination plot zealots.

    Peter Kornbluh

    Fred Litwin

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    43 mins
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