SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down for a special conversation with the former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Nicholas Rasmussen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2018•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 333
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former SPY Historian Mark Stout to discuss all things American Intelligence in WWI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2018•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 332
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Washington Post intelligence and national security reporters to discuss…well, everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 07, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 331
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former FBI agent and chair of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Mike Rogers to discuss his career and how he feels about the current state of the Intelligence Community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 330
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Rick Holland, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Strategy for Digital Shadows, to discuss the latest cyber trends and developments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 24, 2018•51 min•Ep. 329
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bestselling novelist Daniel Silva to discuss his career, his writing philosophy, and his new book, The Other Woman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 17, 2018•46 min•Ep. 328
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with historian Ann Todd to discuss WWII propaganda efforts and her book, OSS Operation Black Mail: One Woman’s Covert War Against the Imperial Japanese Army Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2018•50 min•Ep. 326
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Dr. Steven Rieber, IARPA program manager, to discuss CREATE, which seeks to develop, and experimentally test, systems that use crowdsourcing and structured analytic techniques to improve analytic reasoning. [CLICK HERE](https://www.iarpa.gov/index.php/research-programs/create/) for more information on the program. [CLICK HERE](http://join.createbetterreasoning.com) to sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2018•47 min•Ep. 325
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Aimen Dean, former member of Al Qaeda, agent for MI-6, and author of the new book, Nine Lives: My Time as the West's Top Spy Inside al-Qaeda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2018•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 324
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with spy novelist Ted Bell, author of 10 consecutive New York Times Bestsellers, including the Alex Hawke series of spy thrillers. The newest is Overkill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2018•37 min•Ep. 323
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with intelligence experts Drs. Mark Stout and Chris Moran to discuss the 2nd volume of their new book, Spy Chiefs, which they both contributed to and edited. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 05, 2018•57 min•Ep. 322
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Chirag Parikh, the Deputy Director for Counterproliferation at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, to discuss the importance of space in the 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 321
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA Director John Brennan to discuss his career and key moments during his time as Director . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 22, 2018•57 min•Ep. 320
SPY historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA analyst and targeting officer Nada Bakos to discuss her career, the CIA, and the current state of intelligence in America Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 15, 2018•58 min•Ep. 319
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with author and journalist Monte Reel, whose new book on the development and impact of the U-2 program is A Brotherhood of Spies: The U-2 and the CIA's Secret War. For more information about this week’s sponsor, visit ziprecruiter.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 08, 2018•59 min•Ep. 318
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Nadia Schadlow, the former Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy, to discuss the recently released National Security Strategy for the Trump Administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 01, 2018•57 min•Ep. 317
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Navy SEAL and CIA operator James Hawes to discuss his time in Vietnam and the Congo in the 1960s. Hawes is the author of the new book, Cold War Navy SEAL: My Story of Che Guevara, War in the Congo, and the Communist Threat in Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 316
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with award-winning literary journalist and author Joyce Wayne to discuss her new historical novel Last Night of the World, which centers on an infamous Soviet spy ring operating in early-Cold War Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17, 2018•50 min•Ep. 315
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Lee Grubbs, director of the Mad Scientist initiative, a US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) program that continually explores the future through collaborative partnerships and continuous dialogue with academia, industry, and government. Check out their blog, at http://madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 10, 2018•59 min•Ep. 314
SPY Historian Vince Houghton continues his conversation with the new Executive Director of the International Spy Museum to discuss his career in intelligence, special operations, counterterrorism, and policymaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 03, 2018•59 min•Ep. 313
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with the new Executive Director of the International Spy Museum to discuss his career in intelligence, special operations, counterterrorism, and policymaking. Part 2 will be posted next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 27, 2018•53 min•Ep. 312
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with NYT bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize nominee Howard Blum to discuss his newest book In the Enemy's House: The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20, 2018•46 min•Ep. 311
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA operations officer Michele Rigby Assad to discuss her career in intelligence, and her new book Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me about What's Worth Fighting For. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2018•54 min•Ep. 310
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with author Matthew Sweet, who has written on one of the most…extraordinary topics of the Cold War. His book, Operation Chaos: The Vietnam Deserters who Fought the CIA, the Brainwashers, and Themselves, is out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 06, 2018•59 min•Ep. 309
SPY Historian sat down with recently retired International Spy Museum Executive Director Peter Earnest to discuss his career in intelligence, his time with the Museum, and his thoughts on life moving forward . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 27, 2018•57 min•Ep. 308
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down (remotely) with Daniel Ellsberg, who is best known for his release of the Pentagon Papers to the public in 1971. He is also the author of The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner, which details his early life as a specialist on the command and control of nuclear weapons, nuclear war plans, and crisis decision-making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 20, 2018•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 307
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Paula Doyle, former Associate Deputy Director of Operations at CIA, where she oversaw worldwide HUMINT operations and activities that required the use of air, land, maritime, space-based and cyber technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 13, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 306
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with political scientist and professor Loch Johnson, whose decade-long career in and out of the intelligence world has culminated in a new book, Spy Watching: Intelligence Accountability in the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 06, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 305
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Paul Kix, deputy editor at ESPN the Magazine, and author of the book The Saboteur: The Aristocrat Who Became France's Most Daring Anti-Nazi Commando Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 30, 2018•56 min•Ep. 304
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with writer and historian Meredith Hindley to discuss her new book Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 23, 2018•49 min•Ep. 303