Interviews

Conversations with practitioners, researchers, and writers on intelligence, security, and international affairs.

  1. Covert Contact 12: Counterintelligence: William J. Tucker Breaks Down the Challenges

    In episode 12 of Covert Contact I’m talking to William J. Tucker about counterintelligence. It is a complex discipline that is often misunderstood – even by intelligence professionals. But it presents as many opportunities as it does challenges and this conversation hints at that.

  2. Covert Contact 11: Counterterrorism Challenges: Pondering Seemingly Unsolvable Problems with Phillip Smyth

  3. Covert Contact 9: Art in Afghanistan: Francesca Recchia Updates from Kabul

  4. Ryan Boyette: Chronicling the War in Sudan from the Nuba Mountains

  5. Iraq's Ambassador to the United States, Lukman Faily, Updates Blogs of War on the ISIL Threat

  6. Anthony Bourdain Talks Travel, Food, and War

  7. A Brief Chat with Iraq's Ambassador to the United States, Lukman Faily

  8. Hacker OPSEC with The Grugq

  9. Ali-Reza Anghaie and Scot Terban on InfoSec, Hackers, China, and Cyber Hype

  10. Phillip Smyth on Syria

  11. Ethics and Security in the Age of Ubiquitous Media with Dr. Rebecca Johnson

  12. Rethinking Insurgency with Dr. Steven Metz