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**Foreign Office with Michael Weiss – The DSR Network**

Foreign Office is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Michael Weiss, from New Lines Magazine and Free Russia Foundation, dedicated to those ever-relevant subjects of Russian intelligence operations and active measures. Featured guests include prominent historians and scholars, journalists, diplomats, and ex-spies.

Latest Episodes:

#10. America in a Post-Trump World Dec 17, 2020

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Foreign policy analyst Damir Marusic on why a Biden presidency won't necessarily change much.

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#9. Resets, Be Gone! Dec 08, 2020

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Former Biden adviser and Russia expert Michael Carpenter discusses his coauthored articles with President-Elect Joe Biden and what to expect from the new administration.

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#8. Unfrozen Conflict Dec 01, 2020

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Award-winning journalist Simon Ostrovsky reports from Nagorno-Karabakh

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#7. The View from Europe Nov 11, 2020

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As Joe Biden crept to victory, Estonia's former President Toomas Henrik Ilves explained how much of Europe saw this election -- and what it expects and (doesn't expect) from America going forward

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#6. Thumping Out Sandworm Oct 26, 2020

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FireEye's John Hultquist explains the U.S. government's newly unsealed indictment about the GRU's devastating hacking operations.

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#5. CIA v KGB: How American and Russian political warfare differs -- and how it doesn't Oct 19, 2020

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Tim Weiner, the acclaimed historian of the CIA, discusses his new book on American-Russian political warfare, from the Cold War till now.

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#4. Second Time As Farce: How a Russian-Backed Operation in Ukraine to Sway the 2020 U.S. Election Came Undone Oct 12, 2020

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Time magazine's Simon Shuster discusses the ongoing Kremlin disinformation campaign involving individuals sanctioned by the U.S. Government

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#3. Double Trouble: Who and What Poisoned Vladimir Kara-Murza? Oct 01, 2020

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In this episode, Vladimir Kara-Murza, vice president of Free Russia Foundation, recounts his own poisoning (twice) while traveling in Russia and what the FBI will has and hasn't told him about what it knows.

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#2. Russia's history of poisonings Sep 28, 2020

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Russian journalists Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan discuss Russia's history of poisonings in light of the Navalny case and why the use of a signature toxin such as Novichok implicates Vladimir Putin.

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#1. How Austria became Europe’s spy capital Sep 21, 2020

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In our pilot episode, Michael interviews Anton Shekhovtsov, an expert on the European far-right and the Russian government's ties to it. They discuss their jointly written essay for The Daily Beast, drawn from a still-classified KGB training manual, about the false-flag recruitment of an adviser to the Austrian chancellery in the late 1950s and early 1960s by a particularly resourceful Soviet double agent "Safo." Also, the stunning revelations about a Wirecard executive, Austria's first expulsion of a Russian intelligence officer, and why Vienna has the well-earned reputation of being the spy capital of Europe.

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