S8 Ep52: UK & French Elections, UK defence report and Russian information campaign exposed in US
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On today's episode, we will examine who’s who in the new Labour-led UK government, a report on the UK’s armed services, the French elections, and a recently discovered Russian covert information campaign. On Extra Shot, our Patreon only show we will look at NATO’s 75th anniversary, terrorists returning to Afghanistan, a Chinese spy base in Cuba and GPS under attack. To get access to Extra Shot you’ll need to become a Patreon subscriber. You can do that by clicking this link here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/extra-shot-13-07-108077378?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link By joining our Patreon, you’ll be directly supporting this podcast. Depending on your level, you'll receive either a set of coasters or a free coffee cup as a thank you. Links to articles https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0veg88g7jyo https://inews.co.uk/news/uk-intelligence-warning-starmer-major-security-threats-election-3152924 https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-defence-secretary-john-healey-addresses-mod-staff/ https://rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/commentary/hollow-force-choices-uk-armed-forces https://www.politico.eu/article/marine-le-pen-france-elections-2024-national-rally-paris-jordan-bardella-emmanuel-macron-europe/ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/09/business/russian-bots-artificial-intelligence-propaganda.html On Extra Shot https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2024/07/nato-summit-ukraine-russia-war https://8am.media/eng/the-taliban-host-terrorist-groups-four-new-settlements-built-for-al-qaeda-and-ttp/ https://features.csis.org/hiddenreach/china-cuba-spy-sigint/ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/02/world/gps-threats.html?campaign_id=190&emc=edit_ufn_20240708&instance_id=128218&nl=from-the-times®i_id=172310860&segment_id=171610&te=1&user_id=0e295462ed2f443b418b1b6c162349bd Support Secrets and Spies: Become a “Friend of the podcast” on Patreon for £3 www.patreon.com/SecretsAndSpies Buy merchandise from our shop: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/60934996?asc=u Subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDVB23lrHr3KFeXq4VU36dg For more information about the podcast, check out our website: https://secretsandspiespodcast.com/ Connect with us on social media. BLUE SKY https://bsky.app/profile/secretsandspies.bsky.social TWITTER twitter.com/SecretsAndSpies FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/secretsandspies INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/secretsandspies/ SPOUTIBLE https://spoutible.com/SecretsAndSpies Secrets & Spies is produced by Films & Podcasts LTD.