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State Secrets

The Cipher Brief

122 episodesEN

Show overview

State Secrets has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 122 episodes. That works out to roughly 70 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 29 min and 40 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 32 episodes already out so far this year. Published by The Cipher Brief.

Episodes
122
Running
2022–2026 · 4y
Median length
34 min
Cadence
Fortnightly

From the publisher

State Secrets is a weekly interview podcast featuring Cipher Brief experts and national security leaders.

Latest Episodes

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Russia's Invisible War: Drones, Sabotage, and the Fight for Europe

Oct 22, 202641 min

A Decade of Warning Signs: How America's Threats Have Changed

Oct 8, 202639 min

The Changing Character of War: Inside the Future Battlefield

Sep 29, 202651 min

The Making of the Modern Middle East

Sep 22, 202643 min

How America's Adversaries Manipulate What You See Online

Sep 15, 202644 min

The Future of Intelligence in the Age of AI | VADM Trey Whitworth

Sep 8, 202632 min

Held Hostage by Iran: What Emad Shargi Wants America to Understand

Aug 25, 202635 min

Gen. David Petraeus: The U.S. Must Prepare for a Revolution in Warfare | Iran, Ukraine, China & Drones

Aug 18, 202636 min

Former NSA Chief Gen. Paul Nakasone: AI Is Changing the Cyber Battlefield

Aug 12, 202636 min

What Ukraine Is Teaching the World About the Future of War | Rear Admiral (Ret) Mark Montgomery

Jul 28, 202632 min

NATO's European Test: Ukraine, Russia and the Future of the Alliance

Jul 15, 202630 min

The Drone Revolution Is Rewriting the Rules of War

Jul 8, 202630 min

General David Petraeus: The Future of War Has Already Arrived—Is America Ready?

Jun 30, 202647 min

THE FUTURE ACCORDING TO HOLLYWOOD — AND THE NSA

Jun 23, 20261h 1m

Can America Innovate Faster Than China? Steve Blank & Pete Newell on the Future of Defense

Jun 9, 202636 min

2084: The Future of War, AI, Climate Conflict—and Humanity's Survival

Jun 2, 202633 min

Inside Jack Ryan: Ghost War — Director Andrew Bernstein on CIA Realism & Modern Espionage

May 27, 202631 min

China, Cyber War & the Five Eyes Fight: Rachel Noble on the New Front Lines of National Security

May 19, 202643 min

The Narrative Kill Chain

May 11, 202631 min

CIA in Mexico: The Hidden Risks Behind U.S. Intelligence Missions

May 7, 202624 min