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S7 Ep30: Espresso Martini Episode Eight

Secrets and Spies Podcast: Current Affairs | Geopolitics | Intelligence
Secrets and Spies Podcast: Current Affairs | Geopolitics | Intelligence
Episode • Apr 22, 2023 • 1h 21m
On this episode of Espresso Martini we discuss the recent Pentagon leaks, a Russian pro-war blogger who is not actually Russian, business men taking money from Chinese spies and Spy Ships off the coast of Scotland.



Links to articles discussed:



Who is Jack Teixeira, the man arrested over Pentagon files leak?

By Peter Beaumont reporting for The Guardian Newspaper

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/apr/13/who-is-jack-teixeira-the-man-arrested-over-pentagon-files-leak



What the leaked Pentagon documents reveal - key takeaways

By Paul Adams, Jean Mackenzie and Antoinette Radford reporting for the BBC

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65238951



Pentagon Leaks: Russian Su-27 Nearly Shot Down British Rivet Joint Last Year

By David Cenciotti reporting for The Aviationist

https://theaviationist.com/2023/04/11/russian-su-27-nearly-shot-down-british-rivet-joint-last-year/



Social-Media Account Overseen by Former Navy Noncommissioned Officer Helped Spread Secrets

By Yaroslav Trofimov for the Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/social-media-account-overseen-by-former-navy-noncommissioned-officer-helped-spread-secrets-a4b5643b



Australian businessman allegedly given envelopes of cash from Chinese spies for information

By Australian Associated Press for the Guardian Newspaper

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/apr/17/australia-businessman-alexander-csergo-allegedly-given-envelopes-of-cash-from-chinese-spies-for-information



Ukraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage

By Gordon Corera for the BBC

Ukraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage - BBC News



Moray Firth: Russian spy ship 'probed wind farm for sabotage plans'

By Jody Harrison for the Herald of Scotland

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/23467879.moray-firth-russian-spy-ship-probed-windfarm-sabotage-plans/



Link to interview with Todd Leventhal about Cold War “Active Measures” https://pod.fo/e/14fa0





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