Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.
Episodes
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Spying 101
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
The glamour and thrill of espionage, brought to life on screen by characters such as James Bond, have long captivated imaginations. But this profession is deeply misunderstood, and it is always changing. Today, spycraft hangs in the balance as new technologies emerge and societies change.
Featured Guests:
Edward Lucas (Senior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis)
Emily Harding (Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies)
For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at https://www.cfr.org/podcasts/spying-101