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@SourceMerlin retweeted
24 May 2023
What is you favorite "Bond Moment"?
- Choose your own
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- Bond...James Bond (Dr. No)
- Underwater Battle (Thunderball)
- Boat Chase (Live & Let Die)
- Dam Jump (Goldeneye)
- Final Showdown (No Time to Die)
FULL PODCAST 👇
thecyberwire.com/podcasts/sp…
#jamesbond #bond #spy #MI6
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
22 Mar 2023
One of the interesting things to come out of my research into the Special Forces Club has been its links to the monarchy. Prince Charles was guest of honour at the Club’s 1975 annual dinner, having ‘heard so much about SOE from my grandmother and also from my great-uncle’.
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
New MA module alert!
13 Jan 2023
Delighted to see this getting off the ground after several months of paperwork! Great new addition to our MAs in Intelligence and Security Studies and Terrorism and Security shar.es/afwm42
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
13 Dec 2022
Excited to share details of the 2nd event @UCL on 16th January: "US-Canadian Intelligence & its British-Canadian Partners" featuring @RoryCormac, @SteveHewittUK & @hanesydd.
Thanks to the kind support of the @UCL_IAS #OctagonFund.
Registration below:
ucl.ac.uk/americas/events/20…
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
14 Nov 2022
We are partnering with private intelligence firm @GreyDynamics to unlock new opportunities for student learning, including guest lectures for our students and opportunities for graduates to join the firm's internship programme.
Read more here: ow.ly/Tqou50LCuUR
ALT Image shows Peel Building in the sunshine
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
Enjoying speaking to prospective students at our Open Day (and practising our catalogue poses!)
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
Some more catalogue poses from this afternoon’s Open Day PCH session. @SalfordUni
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🎙️The #RUSIJournalRadio podcast is back!
This week, @Sandbagger_01 reflects on the facts and fictions inherent in the UK’s perception of secret intelligence and proposes a move away from unhelpful stereotypes.
Listen now: ow.ly/okKI50KSUh4
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🚨🎙️The #RUSIJournalRadio podcast is back!
This week, our hosts speak to @Sandbagger_01 who reflects on the facts and fictions inherent in the UK’s perception of secret intelligence and proposes a move away from unhelpful stereotypes.
Listen now: ow.ly/okKI50KSUh4
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
21 Sep 2022
1/ It is true to say “lack of manpower hampers the Russians—but that is only part of the story. Doing intelligence analysis demands we break big problems down. Why Putin’s “Partial mobilisation” and call up of reserves is unlikely to be decisive: a thread🧵
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
23 Aug 2022
Just so you know - your Twitter DMs are allegedly accessible by half of Twitter employees (~5'000 people), according to Mudge. No big deal 😀
edition.cnn.com/2022/08/23/t…
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
17 Aug 2022
Looking forward to this SO MUCH - Kevin is an authority on the topic and a perfect gentleman @OleMissSecurity are lucky, as are we, to benefit from his expertise.
@SourceMerlin @kclintelligence @IAFIE1 @CamIntelligence @SocIntelHist @mvhaydencenter @BelferCenter @IntlSpyMuseum
15 Aug 2022
Join Andrew Hammond (@spyhistorian) & Kevin Riehle (@riehle_kevin) on Thurs., Aug. 18, 12 p.m. ET for a discussion on the inner workings of Russian intelligence services, the missions they undertake, and the human & technical platforms they use. Register: bit.ly/3vVMPWL
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
18 Aug 2022
The #Africanintel Affairs #Podcast is back for phase 3! Led by Nelson Nyirenda, this phase will review books that are topically relevant to #securityintelligence discussions on #Africa and will follow a “BOOK-CLUB” format! Listen to episode 1 here: anchor.fm/africanintel/episo…
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
9 Aug 2022
.@PhilbyWrites talks about her grandfather Soviet spy Kim Philby & her book "Edith & Kim" 👉bit.ly/3iCeWTW 👈@SpiesVespers @SecretsAndSpies @SpyHards @spyhistory @DrHelenFry @SHAFRhistorians @kellyhignett @SourceMerlin @womenknowintel @ColdWarChannel
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
5 Aug 2022
Greek intelligence service boss quits amid wiretapping scandal reuters.com/world/europe/gre…
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In no particular order, our favourite intelligence and security related Twitter accounts so far this year:
@covert_intel
@AmyZegart
@spyhistory
@dRichterova
@Sandbagger_01
@RoryCormac
@bellingcat
@foreknowledge1
@IntelGirl111
@ChekistMonitor
@Jordan_Nunan
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@SourceMerlin retweeted
12 Jul 2022
Lol. Don’t even know where to start with this, so I’ll just 😃 and 👋
12 Jul 2022
A new book by @RoryCormac looks at historic examples of outside state intervention in countries’ domestic politics. In the process, however, the liberal author whitewashes the role of western imperialism: the most reactionary force on earth.
socialist.net/review-stage-c…
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