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My thanks to Code Comments for their support. Hi and welcome to Spycast. From the secret files of the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

I'm Dr. Vince Hodin, the Museum's historian and curator.

Every week, the museum brings you interesting conversations with authors, scholars, and practitioners who live in the world of global espionage.

Join us as we take a closer look at the secret world of intelligence.

We're joined today by Hank Parker, who holds a PhD in biological oceanography

and is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's

School of Medicine, where he teaches a course on biological threats to food and agriculture.

He formerly served as a senior executive and acting director of Homeland Security for the Agricultural Research Service of USDA,

and has published and lectured on bio and agro-terrorism.

He is the author of the new novel Containment, a bioterrorism thriller, which just came out last week.

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