This week on Spy Valley we’re sharing the first episode of a new four-part series from Brazen called ‘The Professor’.William Veres is in trouble. In 2018 he was arrested following the largest ever investigation by the Italian police’s art squ

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From SpyCast and Spy Valley: a night at the museum

Oct 20th, 2023 1h 29m

In collaboration with SpyCast, this week on Spy Valley we're sharing a bonus episode recorded live at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC. The panel was moderated by Sharon Weinberger, the national security and foreign policy editor

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Listen Now—Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen

Oct 17th, 2023 42m 7s

Thanks for listening to Spy Valley. If you’re looking for a new podcast to follow, we think you’ll enjoy Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen. Listen here for a special preview of the series.Amid the nuclear threat of the Cold

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Caribou: An American Agent in Communist Warsaw with Hanna Kozlowska

Sep 5th, 2023 22m 53s

The man codenamed “Caribou” plays a critical role in James Harper’s story, but his own story remains in the shadows. In this bonus episode, Spy Valley host Zach Dorfman sits down with Hanna Kozlowska, journalist and translator of the Polish arc

Crossing the Rubicon

Aug 28th, 2023 41m 20s

Spyhunters and prosecutors are closing in on James Harper. They need one last fount of information that could help put him away for good. But obtaining it could prove fatal for its source.Spy Valley is a Project Brazen production. Subscribe t

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Live Bonus: Producing Spy Valley

Aug 22nd, 2023 1h 3m

In this bonus episode, we bring you an intimate conversation with Zach Dorfman, an award-winning intelligence and national security journalist and host of the podcast Spy Valley: An Engineer's Nuclear Betrayal. Recorded live at the Podcast Gara

The Doomsday Machine

Aug 21st, 2023 33m 10s

James Harper is in dire need of protection—and money. But the nuclear spy has exhausted his options and left breadcrumbs of his trail. The FBI is watching.Spy Valley is a Project Brazen production. Subscribe to Brazen+ on Apple Podcasts or at

Tinkerers, Traders, Solderers, Spies

Aug 14th, 2023 32m 20s

Nuclear tensions between Moscow and Washington are reaching a fever pitch. When a desperate James Harper doubles down on spying for the Soviet Bloc, he gets his big payday. But in a game of double-cross and deception, even your friends start t

Get as Much as You Can

Aug 7th, 2023 31m 45s

One million dollars, lives on the line, and a spy who keeps a diary. James Harper’s wild ride selling nuclear secrets as the cold war heats up—secrets that might still help Moscow in a nuclear exchange today.Spy Valley is a Project Brazen pro

The Shadow of the Valley of Wealth

Jul 31st, 2023 26m 15s

Silicon Valley blossoms, but there’s a dark side to all this newfound wealth and ambition. With his technical savvy and a penchant for scheming, one of America’s most notorious cold war nuclear spies gets his start.Spy Valley is a Project Bra

A Wilderness of Mirrors

Jul 24th, 2023 27m 2s

Silicon Valley is an espionage innovator—and it has been since its inception. Journalist Zach Dorfman uncovers how Moscow’s spies opened up shop in San Francisco and Silicon Valley at the dawn of the hi-tech age, and how a group of pioneering F

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Introducing Spy Valley: An Engineer's Nuclear Betrayal

Jul 17th, 2023 2m 45s

Silicon Valley is an espionage innovator—it has been since its inception. During the dawn of the high-tech age, an engineer named James Harper begins his industrious climb. But as Silicon Valley blossoms into what it is today, so too does the d