How serious does intelligence have to be for a CIA director to personally travel to Moscow to deliver a warning?

I wrote this recently as a response to a conversation I had with someone regarding isolationism – which can be a paradox in a world of mass communication...

1.4.23 - The Heart Of Texas | Author’s note: The following is an excerpt from Waterfalls, an autobiographical project I wrote in 2023.

This is my first exclusive post on Substack, and I am reminded that all things in life are in perpetual motion.

British writer brought wit, realism and class consciousness to cold war espionage fiction, reshaping the genre in the 1960s

My follow-up.

Their relationship held the same warmth as the ice flow that now confronted the ship. A genuine dislike had ignited upon their first meeting, and b...

Normand Gaultier was indifferent to opinion, and as such, lacked a measure of inner perspective that guides the rest of humanity through the turbul...