Liza Mundy
Award-winning journalist and author of 'The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA'. Former staff writer for The Washington Post.
Top 5 podcasts with Liza Mundy
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May 18, 2025 • 51min
FTS: The Sisterhood: Unveiling the Secret History of Women at the CIA
Liza Mundy, an award-winning journalist and author of 'The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA', dives into the hidden experiences of women within the CIA. She uncovers their challenges in a male-dominated environment and discusses the fallout from recent sexual harassment scandals. Mundy shares humorous tales from retired CIA operatives while highlighting the vital roles women play in espionage, particularly post-9/11. The conversation also touches on female solidarity within the agency and the urgency of recognizing their contributions to intelligence history.
May 31, 2024 • 36min
AAI: The Sisterhood: Unveiling the Secret History of Women at the CIA
Award-winning journalist Liza Mundy discusses her book 'The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA' on the podcast. They delve into the experiences of women at the CIA, their challenges, and contributions. The conversation also explores the complexities of the CIA as an institution and the unique experiences of women within it.
Oct 30, 2023 • 17min
The Women Who Fought to Become CIA Operatives
Author Liza Mundy discusses her book on the secret history of women at the CIA. Topics include the women's roles in intelligence and espionage, their unique qualities for intelligence work, and the dangerous situations they faced.
Oct 19, 2023 • 1h 27min
Chatter: The Secret History of Women at the CIA with Liza Mundy
Journalist Liza Mundy discusses the hidden history of women at the CIA, focusing on their role in intelligence gathering and the hunt for Osama bin Laden. She explores the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated industry, the persistence of chauvinism within the agency, and the turning point for women at the CIA post-9/11. Mundy reflects on her previous book about American women code breakers during WWII and highlights the advancements and struggles faced by women at the CIA.
Oct 13, 2023 • 41min
THE CIA’S EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN
Liza Mundy, author of 'The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA,' discusses breaking barriers, gender dynamics, harassment, and the challenges faced by women in the CIA. Stories of exceptional women like Liza Harper and Heidi provide a closer look at their remarkable careers and overcoming obstacles. Overall, the podcast offers a comprehensive exploration of the experiences of women and men at the CIA, highlighting progress and future challenges.
