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The Forever Spies

SpyTalk

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Espionage and the Threat of Putin's Russia

This chapter explores the evolution of espionage from historical and technological perspectives, discussing high-level agents recruited by the Soviets, the shift to spying for money, and the rise of ethno-nationalism in the US. It also highlights the influence of Russian propaganda on the hard right in the US and the presence of Russian oligarch money in American cities.

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