Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage | Global Issues | Current Affairs

Secrets and Spies sits at the intersection of intelligence, covert action, real-world espionage, and broader geopolitics in a way that is digestible but serious. Hosted by filmmaker Chris Carr and writer Matt Fulton, each episode unpacks global events through the lens of intelligence and geopolitics, featuring expert insights from former spies, authors, and analysts. Tune in for balanced, critical perspectives that will expand your understanding of our uncertain world, deciphering the most enigmatic professions, ideologies, and organizations that shape the global landscape. Subscribe to Secrets and Spies today on all major podcast streaming platforms. Our Hosts Host Chris Carr, driven by a teenage encounter with former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky, brings a unique authenticity to the podcast. His deep-seated fascination with espionage is evident in his highly acclaimed short spy film The Dry Cleaner, available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime. Currently developing feature film and television scripts inspired by the podcast's themes, Chris aims to create realistic and compelling spy dramas. Joining him is Matt Fulton, a novelist and screenwriter who draws inspiration from masters of the spy genre like John Le Carré, Tom Clancy, and Graham Greene. Author of the Active Measures series of globe-trotting geopolitical thrillers, Matt brings his decades of extensive research and narrative prowess to the podcast, offering listeners a front-row seat to the thrilling world of covert operations.

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S6 Ep17: Putin and Ukraine with Dr. Taras Kuzio

On todays podcast I am joined by Dr Taras Kuzio from the Henry Jackson society. Dr Kuzio wrote a great book called “Putin's War Against Ukraine: Revolution, Nationalism, and Crime”. On this episode we...

8 Mar 202251min

S6 Ep16: Russia Today & Ukraine with Dr Precious N Chatterje-Doody

Today we are joined by Dr. Precious N Chatterje-Doody who co-authored the book “Russia Today and Conspiracy Theory” with with Dr Ilya YablokovOn this episode we discuss how Russia Today has covered th...

4 Mar 202240min

S6 Ep15: Invasion of Ukraine with Edward Lucas

On todays special podcast about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we are joined by Edward Lucas. Edward is the author of the 2008 book “The New Cold War”. He has been warning us for many years of an in...

3 Mar 202226min

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21 Feb 202245s

S6 Ep14: Marc Polymeropoulos - Clarity in a Crisis

Marc Polymeropoulos - Clarity in a CrisisOn this episode we are joined by former senior CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos and we discuss his book “Clarity in a Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the CIA” Y...

18 Feb 20221h 10min

S6: Podcast Update Feb 2022

Hello everyone, this is just a quick update about the podcast and upcoming episodes.This is a link to the Warships Pod episode I was on about the Ukraine crisishttps://pod.fo/e/10808cOur film “The Dry...

11 Feb 202210min

S6 Ep13: Syria, CIA & Damascus Station with David McCloskey

On this episode I am joined by former CIA analyst turned author David McCloskey.David has written a fantastic new spy novel called Damascus Station”. I have to be honest David’s book is brilliant and ...

20 Jan 202258min

S6 Ep12: "Rutland From Jutland" -- Was a British war hero a Japanese spy?

On this episode we are joined by Bradley W. Hart and Ron Drabkin, who have both been researching the life of Fredrick Rutland. Fredrick Rutland was a British war hero who was nicknamed “Rutland From J...

14 Jan 202242min