# SpyCast

A podcast by SpyCast. SpyCast, the official podcast of the International Spy Museum, is a journey into the shadows of international espionage. Each week, host Sasha Ingber brings you the latest insights and intriguing tales from spies, secret agents, and covert communicators, with a focus on how this secret world reaches us all in our everyday lives. Tune in to discover the critical role intelligence has played throughout history and today. Brought to you from Airwave, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum. The Spy Museum does not endorse, approve, or support the opinions stated by guest speakers. Statements made by speakers do not represent the position or opinion of the International Spy Museum.

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## Latest episodes

- [General Petraeus on Ukraine and the Shadow War](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/4244b8e64239) (2026-10-27, 52 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1358798303.mp3
- [Unraveling a Secret KGB Investigation That Separated a Father and Son](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/5d959c98a856) (2026-10-20, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW6910026508.mp3
- [Ukraine’s Nord Stream Attack: Underwater Sabotage and Its Fallout](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/2b6434475efd) (2026-10-13, 52 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW3510920055.mp3
- [A Plan to Be Captured: How Three American Commandos Deceived Their Nazi Captors Before D-Day](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/eea96164a570) (2026-10-06, 44 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5745863406.mp3
- [Inside Sweden's Cold War Stay-Behind Operation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/0f85ddbe7c16) (2026-09-29, 35 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW6957634929.mp3
- [How the CIA Captured Carlos the Jackal](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/92d925222cbe) (2026-09-22, 46 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8969395664.mp3
- [A House Divided: The CIA, State, and a Coup in South Vietnam](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/b9963ea37b26) (2026-09-15, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW4600777114.mp3
- [25 Years After 9/11: The CIA's First Moments Behind Enemy Lines in Afghanistan](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/414f3c14d616) (2026-09-08, 49 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8150462878.mp3
- [Japanese Surveillance, Enslavement, and Experimentation in Wartime China](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/50873023c9cf) (2026-09-01, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW2493389593.mp3
- [Peter Ortiz: The WWII Marine Who Foreshadowed Modern-Day Special Forces](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/b55b6139810e) (2026-08-25, 39 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8708651275.mp3
- [What It Takes to Run the CIA's Southeast Asia Department](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/b1899d71757b) (2026-08-18, 43 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5085365240.mp3
- [Cuba's Spies, Defectors, and the Ex-FBI Agent Who Met Them All](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/7876d4bc36b4) (2026-08-11, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1438511383.mp3
- [Smears, Fakes & Phantoms: Cold War Britain's Secret Propaganda Department](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/3f2b7e10c82e) (2026-08-04, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8219904763.mp3
- [Murder in Mexico City: The Assassination of Leon Trotsky](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/10a70a73b149) (2026-07-28, 43 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7144982225.mp3
- [The Triumphs and Failures of France's Foreign Intel Service](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/a77c7d4e3e23) (2026-07-21, 39 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7990796969.mp3
- [Inside China's Cyber Espionage Business](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/0014d98208cc) (2026-07-14, 40 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7249779859.mp3
- [The Navy Spy who Sold Secrets for $377 a Year](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/65f4bcd95034) (2026-07-07, 36 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7363937413.mp3
- [Closer than Cuba: the Able Archer Nuclear Crisis of 1983](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/56185826a075) (2026-06-30, 40 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8509041681.mp3
- [Putin’s Paramilitary 2.0](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/f0641c9ca8af) (2026-06-23, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW6011703777.mp3
- [Tricked and Extradited: Inside the First FBI Operation to Lure a Chinese Spy to the US](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/4521451c24db) (2026-06-16, 38 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7195338398.mp3
- [The Flip That Broke the Cali Cartel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/617992c5d087) (2026-06-09, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW4489553705.mp3
- [The Weather Report that Changed History](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/ed5bc70c9faa) (2026-06-02, 36 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW9870105673.mp3
- [From Cartels to Terrorists, the CIA, FBI, and White House: The Vast Career of Karen Schaefer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/7732ae5d890e) (2026-05-26, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7370555945.mp3
- [From Ivory Tower to Iron Curtain: The Academics Who Reshaped the CIA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/426064ad2095) (2026-05-19, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW8232466740.mp3
- [The Civil War Spies and Saboteurs Across the Canadian Border](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/ac8c3e3444ed) (2026-05-12, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5381500509.mp3?updated=1778165490
- [How Far the US Went to Rescue Hostage Bowe Bergdahl](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/b1e8a188b166) (2026-05-05, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1587471404.mp3?updated=1777408021
- [From the Kaiser to the Führer: Inside the World of Lothar Witzke](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/f1aeea99836d) (2026-04-28, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5896577400.mp3?updated=1777050928
- [The Hunt for American Turncoats in World War II Europe](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/2a908b0354db) (2026-04-21, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW3833566818.mp3?updated=1776448421
- [The Story Isn't Over: Inside Havana Syndrome and the CIA’s Response](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/05b89081e5e4) (2026-04-14, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7574787434.mp3?updated=1775766059
- [Palmer Luckey on the Next Generation of Intelligence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/14b08d22eaa4) (2026-04-07, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7626153422.mp3?updated=1775158180
- [Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin: Lies, Spies, and Hitler](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/1c4c971d17a1) (2026-03-31, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1935456347.mp3?updated=1774633061
- [Fake Shahs and Exfiltrations: Memories from CIA's Former Disguise Chief](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/6ebd01240875) (2026-03-24, 40 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5608559167.mp3?updated=1774279226
- [When the CIA Lost a Nuclear Device in India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/8bef7bca81c7) (2026-03-17, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW2287639658.mp3?updated=1773432506
- [AI Companions May Be China's Next Recruitment Tool](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/8629f79d3890) (2026-03-10, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1511165518.mp3?updated=1773070490
- [Roald Dahl: The Spy Behind the Storyteller](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/de67e1659427) (2026-03-03, 40 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1858723006.mp3?updated=1772226517
- [In Bed With Beijing: The Double Agent Who Seduced Her FBI Handler](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/6ec858051ace) (2026-02-24, 42 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW5317269820.mp3?updated=1771882574
- [Exfiltrating María Corina Machado from Venezuela](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/829f012b8083) (2026-02-17, 34 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW2759360877.mp3?updated=1770920057
- [Hezbollah’s Long Game in Latin America](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/c380fef466c9) (2026-02-10, 37 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW9099152183.mp3?updated=1770669305
- [Building the US’s First Known Gang Intelligence Database in Latin America](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/398f541d1bcf) (2026-02-03, 36 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW7563698708.mp3?updated=1770065816
- [Looking Back on the US Invasion of Panama](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/8cc5c4850b43) (2026-01-27, 41 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW2476312023.mp3?updated=1769465805
- [Directing The Night Manager](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/16a63f8e501e) (2026-01-20, 33 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW3054630084.mp3?updated=1768861263
- [Inside the CIA’s Most Covert and Dangerous Branch: The Special Activities Center](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/fed193e67562) (2026-01-13, 40 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/CYBW1022942425.mp3?updated=1768269104
- [The Man Behind John le Carré](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/5dd54f6231f6) (2025-12-23, 39 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML9332829959.mp3?updated=1766466104
- [Inside Operation Odyssey Lightning in Libya](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/f9dcdb9303c7) (2025-12-16, 35 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML7256611708.mp3?updated=1765839202
- [Auctioning Off the Key to Kryptos](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/8f6560f5f583) (2025-12-09, 28 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML2772765086.mp3?updated=1765251105
- [An Interview with the CIA’s Former “Q”](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/e6ac69f082da) (2025-12-02, 36 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML5731204820.mp3?updated=1764626391
- [Inside the CIA’s Book Club Designed to Bring Down Communism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/62d940fcd873) (2025-11-25, 34 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML5085723316.mp3?updated=1764035261
- [The Hunt for China’s Spy Family](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/96e498cb1907) (2025-11-18, 39 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML3420546626.mp3?updated=1763410958
- [A Family of Spies and a Bloodline of Secrets](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/4ddc89db1746) (2025-11-11, 35 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML2441017733.mp3?updated=1762831674
- [From the SpyCast Vault: The Lumumba Plot and The Station Chief's Story](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/201680433/3c029b588c56) (2025-11-04, 31 min): audio https://pdst.fm/e/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML7162128965.mp3?updated=1762207441

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