It’s no secret that the espionage arena has been dominated by men. Former CIA case officer Laura Thomas joins Marc to discuss why this makes female case officers so indispensable, the effects of the ongoing harassment scandal, and why the CIA promotion system must adapt. Also, a call for accountability after the Afghan withdrawal, and the value that former U ... Show More
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DSR Daily November 3: Election Day is Here!
On the DSR Daily for Tuesday, we break down the main stories from Election Day including final polls spelling doom for Trump, the Supreme Court rejecting a DOJ effort to segregate Californian ballots, Trump claiming the US will stop funding Israel, and more. Learn more about your ... Show More
34m 35s
Nov 2
DSR Daily November 2: Haley Stevens Stabs Democrats in the Back
On the DSR Daily for Monday, we discuss Haley Stevens’s shocking betrayal of Abdul El-Sayed, Sen. Chris Murphy’s recovery after a stroke, Democrats holding their lead across numerous battleground states, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17m 46s
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Decoding the Mystery of Female Spies
<p>When people think of spies, they often picture men like James Bond. Yet throughout history women have also had careers as spies. Listen in to learn more about notable female spies, sex as a espionage tactic, stereotypes and more.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at ... Show More
20m 35s
Mar 2024
67. A Tale of Two Spies: The former heads of MI5 and MI6 on the Iraq War, double agents, and the IRA
Should spies be allowed to break the law while undercover? What should the relationship between government and intelligence look like? Do we overestimate or underestimate the power and reach of Russia’s FSB and China’s intelligence service?
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1h 11m
Nov 2024
FILE 020 - Anything, Anywhere, Secretly: Supporting CIA's Global Mission
If you’ve been listening to The Langley Files, you’ve heard about CIA operations, facilities, and legendary officers. But have you ever wondered—how is the gear for those operations transported? How are those facilities set up? How are those officers equipped and kept safe? And m ... Show More
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