SpyTalk The Peanut Butter Spies, CIA’s China Initiative & Secret Service Burnout
Oct 14, 2021
Spies using peanut butter as a dead drop, establishment of CIA's new China center, management shortcomings in the CIA, challenges of detecting insider spies, debate on relocating Secret Service, problems within the Secret Service
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Establishment of a New China Center within the CIA
01:59 • 19min
Management Shortcomings and Covert Communication Lapses
20:50 • 5min
The Peanut Butter Spies and the Unconventional Dead Drop
25:50 • 2min
Challenges of Detecting Insider Spies
27:59 • 20min
Debating the Move of the Secret Service
48:20 • 2min
Problems and Challenges Within the US Secret Service
50:16 • 2min