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Words Matter

SpyTalk: A CIA Spy in Syria, and US Responses to Russian, Chinese and Other Adversary Hacking

Words Matter

Riley Fessler

News, Government

4.6 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week, in the debut edition of the SpyTalk podcast, co-host Jeff Stein talks to the Washington Post’s Joby Warrick about an extraordinary CIA operation in Syria, as told in his new book, Red Line. Jeff and co-host Jeanne Meserve also discuss the Biden administration’s recent expulsion of suspected Russian spies, then Jeanne talks with former NSA Director and Cyber Command chief Admiral Mike Rogers about Chinese, Russian and other hackers’ infiltration of U.S. computer networks. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/words-matter. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the first episode of Spy Talk, the latest podcast from the DSR Network,

0:05.1

producers of Deep State Radio.

0:07.8

Spy Talk is hosted by Jeff Stein and Jean Miser.

0:11.3

Spy Talk lives at the intersection of intelligence operations, foreign policy,

0:16.0

homeland security, and military strategy.

0:18.9

Spy Talk is available wherever you listen to podcasts.

0:21.9

If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe and consider providing a review.

0:26.2

Thank you.

0:30.2

Spy Talk, a podcast at the intersection of intelligence, foreign policy,

0:34.6

national security, and military operations with Jeff Stein and Jean Miser.

0:42.0

Hi there, this is Jeff Stein and welcome to the inaugural edition of Spy Talk.

0:47.6

We're going to talk about all sorts of things in the SB Nogged World,

0:51.0

foreign policy, national security, military operations involving the CIA

0:55.8

and a say, et cetera, et cetera.

0:57.8

My co-host is Jean Miser, the legendary pioneering homeland security

1:03.0

correspondent for CNN.

1:05.4

And Jeff, of course, is the man who created Spy Talk at Congressional Quarterly.

1:10.8

He took that on to the Washington Post in Newsweek,

1:13.8

and Spy Talk still exists on Substack.

1:16.3

He and an amazing cadre of reporters are filing there all the time.

1:21.6

Read it, subscribe.

1:23.6

Thanks very much, Jean.

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