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Jul 2022
52m 49s

Neo-Nazi Spy; Blindspots in Space

SpyTalk, Jeff Stein
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The USA and China are in a new space race. Astrophysicist at Rhea Space Activity, Shawn Usman, talks about securing cislunar space with Jeanne Meserve.  

Leigh Baldwin co-wrote “Follow The Leader” in The Atavist which tells the tale of a German Neo-Nazi spy who worked for Putin. Jeff Stein talks with him about the piece.


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Leigh Baldwin -

https://twitter.com/LeighBa1

Read “Follow the Leader” - 

https://magazine.atavist.com/follow-the-leader-nazi-putin-sonntag-cold-war/


Shawn Usman - 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-usman-8b4169169/

Rhea Space Activity

https://www.rheaspaceactivity.com/


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https://www.jeannemeserve.com/


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