Inside the GRU's Unit 29155 w/ former CIA Officer Doug London | EYES ON PODCAST

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🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Today we were joined by former CIA Officer Doug London to talk about the article published by Insider and Bellingcat about the Russian operation to pay Taliban fighters $200k for every U.S. serviceman's death. We also dive a bit deeper into the GRU's Unit 29155, the unit responsible.
Find Doug here
Doug's book "The Recruiter"
https://www.amazon.com/Recruiter-Spying-Lost-American-Intelligence/dp/0306847302
https://x.com/douglaslondon5?lang=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-london/
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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. Welcome to another episode of Eyes On.
0:13.4	A very special guest today, Doug London, former CIA officer.
0:17.5	Of course, we have Andy Miliburn, Jason Lyons.
0:20.3	Mick Mulroy is in D doing DC things we're not
0:23.8	supposed to talk about it and Doug was a former guest of the team house great episode check
0:30.4	that out if you have it he's got the book the recruiter spying in the lost art of American
0:35.6	intelligence uh incredible book really great really like page turning uh spying in the lost art of American intelligence.
0:38.4	Incredible book.
0:39.2	Really great.
0:40.6	Really like page turning.
0:48.9	Really gives you a good glimpse at what goes into recruiting agents to spy against their countries.
0:51.9	So, Doug, thanks a lot for being here.
0:52.5	Great.
0:53.4	Thanks for having me. Boys, how are for being here. Great. Thanks for having me.
0:55.4	Boys, how are you?
0:57.2	Good.
0:58.1	Great.
0:58.7	Good.
0:58.9	Right.
1:00.3	The big story.
1:07.3	Yeah, the big story was sometime last week, middle of last week, Michael Weiss and a couple other journalists from the insider, Roman de Brokadov and Christo Grosev came out with a pretty, pretty lengthy investigative piece about the Russian bounties on American soldiers that were, they were basically paying Taliban to kill American soldiers through Iran, obviously.
1:30.8	I mean, it's a huge article.
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