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The man who was friends with the Taliban
Haji Bashir Noorzai fought the Soviets, ran a trucking business, befriended the Taliban, worked for the CIA, and enjoyed a holiday in Manhattan.
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Jan 4
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December 2022
The Vindication of Karen Silkwood — Final part
3 different spy agencies were keeping tabs on Karen Silkwood when she died, and the Justice Department stepped in to cover-up the radioactive mess.
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Dec 9, 2022
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FBI's cover-up — Karen Silkwood, part 2
Missing plutonium, FBI's stonewalling, and a mysterious journalist with a murky history
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Dec 5, 2022
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November 2022
The Death of Karen Silkwood — Part One
The plutonium plant employee highlighted lax safety protocols and investigated faked quality control data, making a frightening discovery in the…
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Nov 28, 2022
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Who burnt the CIA's assets in China?
From 2010 to 2012, the CIA suffered its worst losses in China as the Ministry of State Security went about dismantling spy networks with unerring…
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Nov 14, 2022
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October 2022
Announcing "Let Bhutto Eat Grass: Conclusion"
My fourth spy novel concludes the nuclear espionage series set during the Cold War in India, Pakistan, and Europe
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Oct 26, 2022
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September 2022
The hijacking that birthed a nation
Or how to hamstring your enemy before war has even begun
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Sep 9, 2022
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August 2022
How to fool the CIA: Conclusion
The year 2009 saw an audacious attempt to track and kill Ayman al-Zawahiri. This is how it ended.
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Aug 3, 2022
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How to fool the CIA: Part One
Are you a young extremist eager to make an outsized impact in the fight against the United States, but don’t know where to start?
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Aug 2, 2022
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April 2022
The Berlin tunnel
How $6.5 million and a 1,476-foot tunnel netted the CIA and MI6 intelligence from East Berlin for 11 months and 11 days in 1955
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Apr 29, 2022
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February 2022
CIA, Ford Foundation, and Political Warfare
How the CIA cultivated and controlled a political warfare group in West Berlin with a little bit of help from the Ford Foundation
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Feb 6, 2022
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January 2022
COSMIC TOP SECRET
The world came to within inches of nuclear war in 1983. An act of treachery helped avert it. This is the story of Agent Topaz.
Shaunak Agarkhedkar
Jan 11, 2022
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