Tag: Espionage
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The Esoteric Message of Hollywood: Katehon Think Tank w/Jay Dyer
Pro-Eurasian Think Tank Katehon conducted a brief interview with Jay Dyer about his newly released book: The author of the popular title Esoteric Hollywood: Sex, Cults and Symbols in Film Jay Dyer explains the links between conspiracy, mass culture and geopolitics. The reason why I received an offer to publish my book, Esoteric Hollywood is based on the popularity of…
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Mark Hackard on Red Ice Radio
I was pleased to be a recent guest on Red Ice Radio with host Henrik Palmgren. We spoke on a variety of topics, most to do with geopolitics, Russia, and the West, as well as Soviet espionage operations in the Cold War and beyond. Red Ice describes our discussion: Mark joins us to speak about…
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Cold War Tension & Mideast Intrigue
Here is the audio interview with co-writers Mark Hackard & Daniel Spaulding. Mark and Daniel joined me to discuss their recent articles and translations of Soviet KGB history, covert operations, black markets, fronts and shell companies, blackmail and intrigue, and Middle Eastern trickery combined with American foreign policy ventures. Topics covered include the Cambridge Five and Philby, Golitsin…
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The Great Betrayal
In the twilight arena of international espionage, one name more than any other evokes an image of patient, masterful treachery, the insidious presence of the enemy in one’s own inner sanctum. No matter the country they serve, generations of intelligence and counterintelligence trainees have been expected to know this name well: Philby. For half a…
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The Tsar’s Man in Tehran
The tragic and untimely death of Russian poet, playwright and diplomat Aleksandr Sergeevich Griboyedov (1795-1828) in Tehran was just one episode in a geopolitical duel, the Great Game, as Russia and Great Britain maneuvered for position in Central Asia throughout the 19th century. This official account from Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), authored by A.N. Itskov,…
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Puppeteering Terror
In the 1971 film The French Connection, New York police detective “Popeye” Doyle (Gene Hackman) uncovers an underworld drug smuggling operation involving the importation of millions of dollars in heroin by a French cartel that planned to use a media personality as an unwitting front. This week, we were shocked to learn that Onion-like French satire publication Charlie Hebdo had been…
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Pseudo-Sacred Psychodrama
In order to successfully navigate the raging seas of the media storm, one must be ever-mindful of the overall designs of mass media without getting lost in endless details and rabbit trails that will be forgotten in a month. Remember Bowe Bergdahl? The press furiously researched his back story to make details match up, all…
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Washington’s ISIS Scam
In his classic novel 1984, the 20th century British writer George Orwell depicted a repressive, single-party state that sought to justify and expand its total domination through perpetual war against distant foes, employing the tactic of rallying the masses “around the flag.” It was never entirely clear why the wars were happening, and the identities…
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Interview With Jay’s Analysis
On Sunday I interviewed with my friend and Soul of the East guest writer Jay Dyer of Jay’s Analysis. We discussed everything from the highly suspicious Malaysian Airlines shoot-down over Ukraine and the ongoing geopolitical contest between Russia and the West to the bankruptcy of modern ideologies and the spiritual dimensions of subversion. A big thank you…