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The Imperial History of the CIA with Hugh Wilford

Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything by Benjamen Walker & Radiotopia

Jun 19, 202433:33Society & Culture

Intelligence scholar Hugh Wilford's excellent new book grapples with the paradox at the heart of America’s covert intelligence agency. Many of the CIA’s founding fathers were staunch anti-imperialists, but during the Col...

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The Imperial History of the CIA with Hugh Wilford is an episode from Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything by Benjamen Walker & Radiotopia. Intelligence scholar Hugh Wilford's excellent new book grapples with the paradox at the heart of Am...

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Published Jun 19, 2024, 33:33 long, audio available.

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Intelligence scholar Hugh Wilford's excellent new book grapples with the paradox at the heart of America’s covert intelligence agency. Many of the CIA’s founding fathers were staunch anti-imperialists, but during the Cold War, the US took up the mantle of Europe’s colonial projects. Hugh Wilford's book The CIA: an Imperial History is out now . Hugh Wilford has written numerous books about the CIA and Cold War intelligence history, he made two appearances in our recent Not All Propaganda is Art mini-series. Also the mini-series got a really nice write up in the New Yorker last month!

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Published Jun 19, 2024 and 33:33 long