The Live Drop
By Mark Valley
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Venture into the elusive world of intelligence collection and espionage to spot, assess and debrief: spies, handlers, catchers, analysts, cut-outs, dangles, diplomats, security experts and the storytellers who bring them all to life. Check your electronics and subscribe, do a thorough surveillance detection route, secure your Live Drop location, and after a mad-minute introduction, listen in on conversations with our fascinating guests who help to illuminate a complex universe. A HUMINT experiment with host Mark Valley. Get bonus content on Patreon
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Trevor Aaronson Takes The Sting Out of Law Enforcement
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Professor Erik Dahl Offers a Prescription for Pandemic Intelligence
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Syndicating the Experience of Brittany Butler
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Alma Katsu is Creating a Novel Spy Franchise
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Berlin Author Bernd von Kostka Duels in the Dark with Cold War History
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May 09, 2022 |
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John Pomfret and Polish American Intelligence Cooperation
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May 02, 2022 |
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Author Rebecca Donner Enters Hostile Archives to Find Anti-Nazi Spy Mildred Harnack.
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Taking a Hard Look at the Five Eyes Agreement with Dr. Anthony Wells
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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McCloskey Deconstructs Damascus Station
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Apr 09, 2022 |
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Spending Time on Target with Author Douglas London
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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A Spymaster and a Gentleman, Jack Devine Dispels CIA Myth and Dispenses his Truth
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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George Koval Discussion: The Atomic Spy Who Got Away
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Former CIA Senior Intelligence Officer Marc Polymeropoulos Offers Clarity In Crisis
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Daniel Levin Negotiates Hostage Release and Mediates Armed Conflict in the Middle East
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Todd Bensman Surveys the Southern Border and the Convoluted Path of Human Trafficking
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Toby Harnden Guides Us Back Into Afghanistan With CIA's Team Alpha, ODA 595, and the Northern Alliance with his new book: FIRST CASUALTY
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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A Moscow Station Conversation with John Sipher who Shares the Secret to a Good Spy Story
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Author and former refugee, Kao Kalia Yang Reveals the Life, Loss, and Hmong Legacy of the Secret War in Laos
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Author Jonathan Dyer Switches Back to his Time on Teufelsberg as an Army Intercept Operator with Field Station Berlin
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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International Security Risk Specialist Mike Croll Starts a New Conversation about Safety, Security and Risk
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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Berlin Photographer Dan Kane and That Time the Stasi Made it Weird on the Way to Rostock
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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Unraveling the Portland Spy Ring with Dead Doubles author Trevor Barnes
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Global Health Supply Chain is Having a Moment - A Covid Conversation with Expert Maeve Magner
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Former CIA Analyst Cindy Otis Reveals How to Spot Fake News in a Crowded Feed
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Norman Ohler’s The Bohemians Reveals a Spy Ring the Nazis Didn’t Want us to Remember
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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A Profile of Life in Beirut and Lebanon's History of Unrest with Middle East Historian Emily Whalen
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Jun 20, 2020 |
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Author Jessica Pearce Rotondi Searches the Secret War in Laos for Answers to a Family Mystery
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Mossad Sends In The Good Assassin to Catch The Butcher of Latvia with Author Stephan Talty
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May 31, 2020 |
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Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Veteran Dr. Sergei Belyakov Liquidates an Unseen Enemy
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May 23, 2020 |
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Dissecting the Anatomy of a Spy For Intent and Motivation with Author Michael Smith
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May 15, 2020 |
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Special Forces Author James Stejskal Stays Behind in Berlin with an Unconventional Unit
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May 08, 2020 |
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Federal Investigator Fred Burton Presents the Beirut Rules And The Hunt for Hezbollah
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May 01, 2020 |
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US Marine and Special Agent Cody Perron Reveals the Diplomatic Security Service
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Shoulder Surfing in Hong Kong with Security Consultant Ilya Umanskiy
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Air America Pilot Neil Hansen Drops Some Hard Rice on the CIA's Secret War in Laos
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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Former CIA & FBI Tracy Walder Shares an Unexpected Journey from Sorority Girl to Spy to Spyhunter to Educator
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Stephen Vogel Digs Into Cold War Berlin and Taps Into British Spy George Blake
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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Canadian Author and Journalist Joyce Wayne Rolls Up the Soviets and Local Members of the Cold War’s Ottawa Spy Ring
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Feb 07, 2020 |
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Polish Solidarity Operative Witold Radwanski Reveals the Golden Rule of Konspiracja
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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High Stakes Poker Player Joe Rivers Reveals How to Avoid Being Shaken or Stirred.
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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Dave Rupert American Trucker, Traveler, and British Spy Who Brought Down the Real IRA
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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Irish Writer and Journalist Sean O’Driscoll Found an Accidental Spy in the IRA
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Former US Army Intelligence Analyst Stephen Hoyt and Tour NCO Thomas Favia share the US Military Liaison Mission in Theory and Practice
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May 10, 2019 |
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An Advanced History of Intelligence with Professor Mark Stout of Johns Hopkins University
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May 03, 2019 |
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The Counterspycraft of Stuart Herrington from MACV-SOG in Vietnam to the US Army Foreign Counterintelligence Activity
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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Ambassador Rudy Perina Decodes Cold War Berlinery and How a Diplomat Can Keep the Peace
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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Los Angeles Mediator Lee Jay Berman Is Ripe to Share the Skill of Conflict Resolution
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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Veteran CIA Security Officer Tom Pecora on Guarding the Clandestine
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Mar 17, 2019 |
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Tradecraft Trainer Jason Hanson Transmits from his Spy Ranch Somewhere in Utah
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Feb 27, 2019 |
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Playwright Helen Banner's INTELLIGENCE Goes Onstage with Diplomats and Terrorists
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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Thinker and Soldier John Spencer Goes to Town on Urban Warfare
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Michael Reiter Directs AGENTS UNKNOWN and Debriefs Intelligence Networks of the Vietcong.
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Jan 01, 2019 |
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Author and former Navy Special Operations JTAC Will Mackin Brings Out The Dog
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Dec 14, 2018 |
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Author Antje Arnold Takes Us Behind The Wall as a VOPO’s Daughter
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Dec 09, 2018 |
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Mr Fish aka Dwayne Booth Reveals Purpose of Satirical Imagery
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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Author Michael Brady Reveals his Non Official Cover as Intelligence Professor at The Citadel
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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Former NSA & CIA Director Michael Hayden Finds Objective Reality
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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Former KGB Jack Barsky Comes Clean About Life Undercover
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Aug 10, 2018 |
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James Vancel of the Busara Center talks Behavioral Economics in Kenya, and East Africa.
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Aug 06, 2018 |
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Assembling the Spy Trade's Most Valuable Weapon - The Code Of Trust with Author and FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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Former ASA Analyst Tim Hall Talks in Dots and Dashes of His Time in Teufelsberg and Thailand,
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Jul 20, 2018 |
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Russia Expert Kevin Ryan of the Belfer Center Demystifies the Elbe Group and a New Role of Retired Military and Intelligence Professionals
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Jul 13, 2018 |
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Russian Actress Evgenia Brik of THE AMERICANS-inspired TV Show ADAPTATSIYA Explains the Elusive Russian soul.
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Jul 06, 2018 |
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Pulling Back The Curtain on Carnegie Center's Dr. Dmitri Trenin In Moscow
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Jun 29, 2018 |
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BSTU Communications Director Dagmar Hovestädt Crosschecks STASI and Privacy
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Jun 22, 2018 |
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Andrew Bustamante talks Everyday Espionage From CIA Case Officer to Everyday Espionage
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Jun 15, 2018 |