Whistleblowers, Espionage, and Geopolitics with Alexa O'Brien

This Week Explained

Alexa O’Brien is an analyst and writer focused on intelligence.Her work has been published in the International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, WIRED, VICE News, Guardian (UK), The Daily Beast, and featured on the BBC, PBS, NPR, and Public Radio International.She obtained her Bachelor of Arts at Kenyon College, majoring in Political Science. She obtained her master’s in applied intelligence at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and was awarded the 2020 Tropaia Award in Applied Intelligence for outstanding student.She resides in Seattle and New York City.website: https://alexaobrien.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/alexadobrien---------------------Episode Update: During a conversation about the court ruling on Jack Teixeira, we misspoke about the court decision on whether he would be released pretrial or not. The court denied Teixeira's pretrial release. That part of the podcast has been removed. ----------------------Get your discount on a brand new BlendJet2 by going to our link: https://zen.ai/analytics12subscribe and follow us: https://linktr.ee/AucoinAnalytics---------------------Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on the podcast 'This Week Explained' are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any organization or entity. The information provided on the podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or a substitute for independent research and analysis. Each individual listener should research and identify their own opinions based on facts and logic before making any decisions based on the information provided on the podcast. The podcast hosts and guests are not responsible for any actions taken by individuals based on the information provided on the podcast.
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