Enter the secretive world of spies, espionage, and covert operations.  Hosted by former CIA analyst turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, this podcast unravels real-life spy stories, intelligence secrets, and the hidden power struggles shaping global events.  From Cold War espionage to modern-day intelligence agencies like the CIA, MI6, and Mossad, explore the world of double agents, classified missions, and the shadowy figures who operate in them. Whether you're a true crime addict, a thriller fan, or fascinated by spy stories, this is the show for you.

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163. Argo: Smuggled Out of Khomeini's Iran (Ep 4) 2026-06-03
162. Argo: How the CIA Made a Movie That Never Existed (Ep 3) 2026-05-31
Is Iran Recruiting Spies to Conduct Anti-Semitic Attacks? 2026-05-28
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2) 2026-05-27
160. Argo: The Secret Iranian Hostage Crisis (Ep 1) 2026-05-24
159. Is NATO Prepared for a Russian Attack? 2026-05-21
158. The Road to Iraq: George Bush's Unstoppable War (Ep 6) 2026-05-20
Why the Former Head of MI6 Has No Regrets About Iraq 2026-05-19
157. The Road to Iraq: What the Spies Got Wrong (Ep 5) 2026-05-17
156. The Road to Iraq: Tony Blair's Campaign for War (Ep 4) 2026-05-13
The CIA's Biggest Intelligence Failure with Michael Morrell 2026-05-12
155. The Road to Iraq: How 9/11 Changed Everything (Ep 3) 2026-05-10
154. The Road to Iraq: Saddam Hussein's Fatal Error (Ep 2) 2026-05-06
Alastair Campbell on the Iraq War 2026-05-05
153. The Road to Iraq: Weapons of Mass Destruction (Ep 1) 2026-05-03
152. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: Unmasking the Traitor (Ep 4) 2026-04-29
151. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: From Spy to Executioner (Ep 3) 2026-04-26
Why Do Russian Spies Interfere in Global Politics? 2026-04-23
150. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: How to Run a Killer (Ep 2) 2026-04-22
149. Britain’s Man Inside the IRA: The Truth Behind Stakeknife (Ep 1) 2026-04-19
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