China, Russia, And The Global Spy War

Federalist Radio Hour

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🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Calder Walton, a historian at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the state of global intelligence and how the spy war between Eastern nations like Russia and China and Western powers like the U.S. and U.K. will shape international relations for decades to come.

You can find Walton's book "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" here.

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0:00.0	We're back with another edition of the Federalist Radio Hour.
0:20.7	I'm Emily Dishinsky, culture editor here at the Federalist.
0:23.2	As always, you can email the show at radio at the Federalist.com, follow us on Twitter
0:27.4	at FDR LST.
0:29.2	Make sure to subscribe wherever you download your podcasts as well and to the premium version
0:34.0	of our website.
0:35.4	We're joined today by Calder Walton, one of the world's leading scholars of intelligence,
0:40.1	national security, and also an historian at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.
0:44.6	The author, Calder is the author of the new book Spies, the epic intelligence war between
0:50.3	East and West, such a timely and important topic.
0:53.4	Calder, welcome to the show.
0:55.4	Well, thank you so much for having me, Emily.
0:57.2	It's great to be here.
0:58.2	Of course.
0:59.2	I'm curious a little bit about how you ended up specializing in the area of intelligence.
1:06.2	I mean, a lot of people have been fascinated by these questions for years and the subject
1:11.3	for years.
1:12.3	For you personally, what drew you to starting to study intelligence and to follow it so closely?
1:18.6	Well, it's a great question.
1:20.4	Thank you.
1:21.4	You're quite right.
1:22.4	It's an unusual field to be specializing in.
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