Hosted by former double agent and Newsweek Editor-at-Large Naveed Jamali, Declassified is an exploration of what it means to be secure — and of the people all over the world who are quietly working to keep us safe.
Martina Navratilova is one of the greatest tennis players of all time — and she spent her childhood behind the Iron Curtain. She joins Naveed to talk about the war in Ukraine, politics in sports, and what it means to lose freedom.
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Congressman Adam Kinzinger was one of ten Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump a second time. After 6 terms, Kinzinger is now stepping down — and he's got a lot to say about national security, domestic politics, and his colleagues in Congress.
Why do so many militaries worldwide train in the Arctic — and how might that change in the face of a changing climate?
To find out, Naveed speaks with Marisol Maddox, Senior Arctic Analyst from the Polar Institute at the Wilson Center, and Major General Eric Kenny of 1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian North American Aerospace Defense Command Region.
Former Chief of the Seattle Police Department Carmen Best ("Black In Blue: Lessons on Leadership, Breaking Barriers, and Racial Reconciliation") joins Naveed to talk through the state of policing — both as a profession, and as a political lightning rod.
Sarma Melngailis (Pure Food & Wine, Lucky Duck, Bad Vegan) joins Naveed to discuss her ex-husband, cult mentalities, and her thoughts on the documentary that took Netflix by storm.
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Political strategist Steve Schmidt joins Naveed to discuss the late Sen. John McCain, the trajectory of the GOP, and turmoil at the Lincoln Project.
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Top Gun: Maverick is out now, nearly 40 years after the original. Naveed chats with Jay Ellis, a child of a USAF pilot and the actor who plays "Payback" in the film; then, we hear from a real-life Navy commander who oversaw safety, training and consultation between the military and the filmmakers.
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RDML Charles Brown, the Navy's Chief of Information, joins Naveed to discuss posthumous honors for a heroic WW2 sailor — and the delicate dance of bringing military messaging into the social media space.
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LTG Russel Honoré joins Naveed to discuss the newly-public details of what went wrong — and what came close to going even worse — on January 6th, 2021.
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Kris Goldsmith — Army vet, CEO of Sparverius, and founder of Task Force Butler — joins Naveed to discuss his work tracking the online discourse of far-right extremist groups.
Find Kris on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KrisGoldsmith85