244. Fighting Russian Intelligence with Sean Wiswesser
From SPYCRAFT 101 by Justin Black
April 20, 2026 · 52 min · Episode 244
About this episode
Sean Wiswesser shares his experiences working against Russian intelligence during his time at the CIA.
Former CIA chief of station Sean Wiswesser shares stories of working against the Russians, and more.
People in this episode
Host: Justin Black
Guest: Sean Wiswesser
Topics covered
- Russian intelligence
- CIA operations
- espionage
- national security
- intelligence community
Keywords
- CIA
- Russian intelligence
- espionage
- national security
- intelligence operations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CIA
Places: Russia
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