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SpyTalk

Jeff Stein, Jefferson Morley, Peter Eisner, Seth Hettena, Jonathan Broder, Derek Leebaert, Matt Brazil, Henry Allen, R.M. Schneiderman, Henry R. Schlesinger

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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Jeff Stein

    Founding editor SpyTalk.co. Veteran natsec reporter. Pvsly Newsweek, WaPo, founding editor CQ/Homeland Security, dep foreign news editor UPI. Tips welcome via text at Signal 202-812-3034, email via [email protected] and Twitter @talk_spy and @spytalker

  • Jefferson Morley

    Jefferson Morley is a Washington journalist and author of three books about the CIA: Our Man in Mexico, The Ghost; and Scorpions' Dance. He is co-founder and editor of the JFK Facts Substack newsletter. more

  • Peter Eisner

    Peter Eisner is an award-winning reporter and editor, formerly at The Washington Post, Newsday, and the Associated Press.

  • Seth Hettena

    A contributing editor at Rolling Stone, Hettena writes about national security and politics from San Diego. He is writing a book about the Navy SEALs and the CIA in Iraq.

  • Jonathan Broder

    A veteran reporter, editor and foreign correspondent, Broder writes about defense and foreign policy from Washington.

  • Derek Leebaert

    Derek won the 2020 Truman Book Award, and, in 2023, published Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made. He cofounded Harvard/MIT’s journal International Security, and helped launch the Museum of the US Army.

  • Matt Brazil

    Matt is a China analyst at BluePathLabs.com, a Fellow at Jamestown.org, and the co-author of Chinese Communist Espionage, An Intelligence Primer (2019). www.mattbrazil.net; [email protected]; [email protected]

  • Henry Allen

    Marine in Vietnam, Washington Post, critic and feature writer, Pulitzer Prize, novelist, poet, artist

  • R.M. Schneiderman

    Screenwriter, tracksuit addict, and recovering journalist. Loves Philip Roth and Ghostface Killah. Ex NYT, WSJ, ESPN, and NWK. Email: [email protected].

  • Henry R. Schlesinger

    Henry R. Schlesinger is an author and journalist who has been writing about things espionage for more than two decades. His most recent book, Honey Trapped, is available on amazon.

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