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She hunted the world’s most dangerous terrorists. Now, former CIA Targeter Sarah Adams breaks down global news and emerging threats, helping everyday people stay informed. prepared, and ready.
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Today’s episode is about the Cubs of the Caliphate. We are going to walk through how ISIS built its child indoctrination program, where that model came from historically, how it differed across Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and how other jihadist organizations adopted and refined similar approaches.
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Today’s episode is about invisible assets — women whose work shaped wars, dismantled networks, exposed moles, and saved lives, without medals, without fanfare, and often without their names attached to the success.
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Lebanon is a small country, but it plays a big role in the region. Problems inside the country, along with pressure from groups like ISIS and Hezbollah and countries like Israel and Iran, mean that what happens in Lebanon can affect U.S. security, stability in the Middle East, and humanitarian issues around the world.
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In today’s episode, Former CIA targeter Sarah Adams analyzes the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie case, the missing mother of Today Show anchor Savannah Guthrie. She breaks down what the reported ransom note could indicate, how investigators typically assess messages like these, and what law enforcement may be focusing on right now in the ongoing investigation.
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Today, FBI announced they got Boy Scout #36 in Benghazi. Know Thy Enemy. Our 2012 Benghazi attacker who literally recruited boys from the Scouts to become terrorists.
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Super Bowl Sunday is one of the most-watched events on the planet. Hotels fill up, roads close, law enforcement ramps up, criminal networks reposition, and cyber actors look for openings. Here’s why it all matters.
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Over the weekend, Pakistan’s Balochistan province experienced a coordinated wave of terrorist attacks across multiple cities. Here’s what’s critical to understand.
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Today, we’re unpacking how Al Qaeda chooses safe houses, why an old training document still matters, how this tradecraft has evolved, and what the public should actually watch for.
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Today, we’re going to talk about the CIA’s long game, older operations that most people misunderstand but that are still producing strategic wins today.
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Today, I’m going to show you what an Al Qaeda sleeper looks like, how he was selected, how he was trained, where he is in America, and why the “lone wolf” explanation keeps failing us. Be on the lookout for Ali Khalaf.
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Today we are talking about why and how Western women are recruited into terrorist movements and, more importantly, why the idea that these women are naïve, coerced, or just victims is not only wrong, it is dangerous.
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In today’s episode, I’m going to walk you through the 10 most surprising things Dave “Boon” Benton and I discovered in our Benghazi investigations.
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People ask me about this constantly: how to read people, body language, and tells. Today I am giving you a quick hack to spot when something changes and deserves a second look.
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Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on something most media outlets never explain. It briefly surfaced through Nick Shirley’s reporting, but many people still don’t understand how this fraud actually works.
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Today, we are going to talk about Aleppo in Syria, specifically the Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh, and about events that have unfolded in recent days that are already being distorted and minimized by those selling us narratives.
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Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent released a new video. It’s just six minutes long, but buried inside it is a ten-second sequence that reveals far more about their strategy, psychology, and future plans than anything they’ve released in years.
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Today we’re talking about the tensions in Iran. This is what’s really happening inside the country, why it keeps escalating, and how the U.S. has gotten it wrong before.
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In today’s episode, former CIA targeter Sarah Adams breaks down how travel influencers are going to Afghanistan and promoting terrorism under the guise of tourism.
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In today’s episode, former CIA targeter Sarah Adams breaks down everything you need to know about what led to the capture of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, and the rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela.
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1Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel is recognizing Somaliland as an independent state. Let’s examine the history of this country and how it has thrived while Somalia continues to struggle with corruption and fraud.
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