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Cold War #274 – Witch Hunt (interview)

Cold War #274 – Witch Hunt (interview)

Nov 20, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

Today we interview Andrea Balis & Elizabeth Levy, co-authors of the book “Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare”, a cutting-edge look into a pivotal moment in US history: McCarthy’s infamous “witch hunt” for...
Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Oct 21, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

For nearly two decades, the CIA ran a covert operation designed to train Tibetan insurgents and gather intelligence about the Chinese, while smuggling weapons and money into Tibet, pushing Tibetan supporters of the Dalai Lama to launch violent uprisings, and using...
Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Cold War #268 – The CIA and Tibet (Tibet Part I)

Aug 27, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

We all know that Tibet and China have a history, and that the U.S.A. is always in the middle of it. But you may not know that The United States recognizes Tibet to be part of the People’s Republic of China or that the UK and the U.S.A. have spent over a century trying...
Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Cold War #264 – “C” not “M” (Operation Ajax part XXII)

Jun 16, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

Ever wondered why the heads of MI6 are called “M”? Well they aren’t. They are called “C”. It all started with Sir Mansfield Smith-Cumming, who signed his docs with a green “C.” This guy was a true legend—a retired Navy man who became the spymaster...
Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Cold War #260 – Mo Oil Mo Problems (Operation Ajax part XVIII)

Apr 14, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

As Mossadegh wins the hearts and minds of Americans and the world, the British re-elect Churchill who considered Mossadegh “an elderly lunatic bent on wrecking his country and handing it over to the communists.” There something secret here that only...
Cold War #272 – Tertia Optio (Tibet Part 5)

Cold War #256 – Divorce (Operation Ajax part XIV)

Feb 19, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium | 0 comments

The British PM sends a fascist Catholic member of the British elite, Sir Richard Stokes, to talk to Moss the Boss. Mossadegh says he wants a divorce. As he’s leaving Iran, Harriman meets with the Shah and “suggests” it might be time for Mossadegh to go. There...
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