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Campus Cloak-and-Dagger: Spies Targeting American Universities
Episode 668

Campus Cloak-and-Dagger: Spies Targeting American Universities

SpyCast

February 4, 202527m 47s

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Show Notes

For decades, colleges and universities have been a destination for espionage. Especially in recent years, the use of international students and faculty as spies on American campuses has been particularly daunting. Why do intelligence services, both foreign and domestic, target colleges and universities? And what is there to gain on these campuses? Award-winning journalist Daniel Golden, author of the book Spy Schools, describes the timeless game. 


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