What began as an age-old tactic of seduction has evolved into a sophisticated intelligence tool. Honeytrapping has long ...
For CIA officials, that meant trouble. They had long had an agreement with a Russian double agent they called TOP HAT—if he wanted to get in touch with them, he’d indicate it by publishing the recipe.
No matter what side you were on, espionage was a cornerstone of Cold War political life. But it was also big business. Espionage was so integral to East Germany that on the eve of the Berlin Wall's ...
Robert Kerbaj’s ‘The Defector’ describes how an unconventional defection altered the course of the Cold War between the UK ...
In 1974, Kremlin officials convinced Soviet leader Brezhnev that NASA's space shuttle was a secret weapon capable of bombing Moscow from orbit, triggering one of history's most ambitious theft ...
As Nvidia launches an internal investigation into whether its CEO, Jensen Huang, was targeted by a female Chinese ...
From the godfather of AI to an adulterer and suspected national security threat. The AI boom has had plenty of ups and downs lately, but nothing compares to the predicament Nvidia’s Jensen Huang ...
Alfred W. McCoy has written an extremely powerful book, Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of Empire and Espionage, giving us a new look at the Cold War: he convincingly argues that the ...
In PONIES, a new series created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson, all the best parts of 1970s style are front and center, backed up by impressive craftsmanship in front of and behind the camera. In ...
The collapse of the prosecutions of Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry is a reminder that bringing charges for espionage can be an extremely risky business, particularly in western democracies.
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BBC-ZDF upcoming Cold War thriller ‘Honey,’ starring Ann Skelly as young spy, embraces the sexy and the absurd.