Espresso Martini Episode Eight

Season 7, Episode 30,   Apr 22, 2023, 08:26 AM

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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