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The Dark State is an influential podcast about the security threats facing modern Ireland and the world. The podcast is hosted by the journalist John Mooney, who interviews experts on organi...
The recent drone incursion off the coast of Dublin during President Zelensky's visit exposed gaping failures in Ireland's ability to protect...
The Russian spy ship Yantar is now heading for Irish waters. Purpose-built for clandestine undersea operations, it specialises in covert sea...
Dr Kacper Rekawek discusses Russia's use of organised crime gangs to conduct hybrid warfare across Europe. The conversation explores how Rus...
In this episode of The Dark State, John Mooney is joined by James Nixey, an expert in international relations and security affairs at the Ro...
In this episode of The Dark State, John Mooney talks to Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware, authors of God, Guns, and Sedition: Far Right Terroris...
John Mooney talks to Calder Walton, one of the world’s leading intelligence and national security scholars, about his ground-breaking book,...
John Mooney speaks to the former government advisor and Irish Times columnist Gerard Howlin about the government's handling of immigration....
Join host John Mooney for a compelling conversation with Eoin Keary of Edgescan as they delve into the critical landscape of cybersecurity i...
The Far Right managed to encourage hundreds of people to engage in violence and looting in Dublin city on Thursday night. Gardai were attack...
John Mooney talks to Aaron Edwards of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst about the UVF statement ordering its East Belfast Brigade to stan...
John Mooney talks to the Fianna Fail senator Lisa Chambers on the likely appointment of an external candidate to protect Ireland's national...
John Mooney talks to Barry Flynn about Operation Harvest, the IRA Border Campaign 1956 - 1962. Flynn is the author of Soldiers of Folly.
There have been many different IRAs but where does the name come from and when did it become associated with terrorism. John Mooney talks to...
The Garda Representative Association (GRA) says morale is on the floor promptring gardai to retire early or in some cases resign. John Moone...
Why do criminals seek out attention and publicity?
John Mooney talks to Roy McComb, the former deputy director of Britain's National Crime Agency about the fallout from the online publication...
John Mooney and Aaron Edwards of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst discuss the accidential disclosure of information about all of the Pol...
Liu Jianchao, a senior figure in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) who stands accused of heading up the illegal repatriation of pro-democrac...
John Mooney talks to James Doherty about the history and evolution of Irish smuggling from the 1700s to modern times.
Reposting this episode of the Dark State from last year which covered the not so secret agreetment which allows the Royal Air Force to prote...
John Mooney talks to Joanne Stocker, a defence analyst at Storyful about the leaking of highly classified US intelligence documents.
John Mooney talks to Eoin McNamara about Finland's membership of the Alliance
John Mooney talks to Mark Randell about dog fighting and other types of serious crime involving animals. Randell is a former anti-terrorist...
John Mooney and Aaron Edwards of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst provide analysis on the New IRA attack on DCI John Caldwell.
John Mooney talks to Raffaello Pantucci about the relationship between China and the EU. Pantucci also provides insight into the worsening r...
John Mooney discusses the anti-immigration protests taking place across Ireland with Dr Orla Lynch of University College Cork.
Many of the podcast's supporters asked for this episode on Hezbollah and the murder of Private Seán Rooney to be made available for everyone...
John Mooney talks to Tim O'Connor, one of the four members of the Independent Reporting Commission (IRC), the statuatory body which monitors...
John Mooney talks to Dr Dan Lomas of Brunel University about the changing nature of intelligence gathering and spying. Will OSINT replace th...
Dr Lance Davies of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst provides an assessment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
John Mooney talks to Leona O'Neill, the co-editor of Breaking: Trauma in the Newsroom. O'Neill discusses the mental health issues experience...
John Mooney talks to James Lawless TD about Fianna Fail's adoption of a policy to enhance Ireland's national security.
Repost: John Mooney is joined by the journalist Michael O'Toole and Prof Anna Sergi of Essex University to discuss the international effort...
What are the consequences of Russia's decision to conscript young men to fight in Ukraine? And what are the consequences for European and in...
John Mooney and Dr Aaron Edwards of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst discuss violent dissident republicans. Is this violent movement a s...
John Mooney talks to Claire Cogan of Behaviour Wise about her latest research into Ireland's changing views on membership of Nato, joining a...
John Mooney talks to Michael O'Toole about the international manhunt for Daniel Kinahan and the leadership of his cartel. Full episode avail...
Right wing extremists are using the housing crisis and the influx of Ukrainian refugees to stir resentment using more measured tactics. John...
John Mooney talks to Tom Jarvis of Myanmar Witness about the organisation's use of open source intelligence to investigate war crimes and hu...
John Mooney talks to Dr Alex Clarkson of Kings College on where Ireland fits into Europe's security and defence apparatus. This is the first...
John Mooney is joined by Dr Aaron Edwards of the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst to discuss the ongoing issue of paramilitary peacekeepi...
John Mooney discusses Estonia's approach to defence with Marko Mihkelson, the chair of the Estonian Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affai...
The Garda Commissioner Drew Harris hosted an event at Dublin's Gresham hotel to commemorate the centenary of the inaugural meeting to establ...
Who becomes a cybercriminal? Are they all disenfranchised young men who hack networks from darkened rooms or are they disadvantaged young me...
What is QAnon. Is it a cult, a popular movement, a community, a way to fight back against evil, a new religion or a domestic terrorism threa...
Natia Seskuria is an Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute in London. She also served at the Office of the National Securi...
How are the people of Ukraine coping during the Russian invasion? John Mooney talks to Nadia Dobrianska, who spent the weekend making petrol...
The Dark State is making key episodes on Ukraine free to listen to keep the public informed during this crisis. How do Ukrainians living in...
How are the people of Ukraine coping during the Russian invasion? What is it like to hear missiles rain down on your country? Do you fight o...
How should Europe confront Russian aggression? Will Russia ever change its ways. If not, what can be done about it? John Mooney speaks to Ke...