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Nola Haynes Is Not A Spy

Dr. Nola Haynes
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Kyiv, Ukraine
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Jeffrey Epstein
Donald Trump
Detroit, United States
Democratic Party
Illinois
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ICE
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Immigration
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New York, United States
Technology
Texas
MAGA
Christian Nationalism

Hosted by Dr. Nola Haynes, Nola Haynes is Not A Spy brings together policymakers, journalists, strategists, and cultural leaders to unpack how global decisions are actually made. From alliance politics and digital warfare to voter behavior, soft power, and public opinion, each episode explores how identity, economics, and culture influence the choices that affect international stability. These are... more

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This week on Nola Haynes Is Not A Spy, Dr. Nola sits down with political strategist Ameshia Cross and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Joel Rubin for a conversation that spans foreign policy, race, media, misinformation, and the future of A... more

Former Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer joins Dr. Nola Haynes for a wide-ranging conversation about America's future role in the world. From growing up in rural Vermont to helping shape U.S. foreign policy during some of the most ... more

Recorded live from the Foreign Policy for America Summit, Dr. Nola Haynes sits down with some of the most influential voices shaping America's role in the world; from Capitol Hill to the State Department.

Senator Chris Van Hollen explains why he bel... more

This week on Nola Haynes Is Not A Spy, Dr. Nola sits down with Malynda Hale and Dr. Tamice Spencer-Helms for one of the most vulnerable and thought-provoking conversations of the season.

Together, they unpack the state of Christianity in America, gr... more

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Chris Van Hollen
Maryland Senator
U.S. Senate
Episode: America's Credibility Crisis: Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Desirée Cormier Smith, Amb. Bonnie Jenkins & Mallory Stewart
Desiree Cormier Smith
Former inaugural U.S. Special Representative for Racial Equity and Justice; Harvard Kennedy School fellow
U.S. Department of State; Harvard Kennedy School
Episode: America's Credibility Crisis: Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Desirée Cormier Smith, Amb. Bonnie Jenkins & Mallory Stewart
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Ambassador; former Undersecretary of Arms Control and International Security; founder of WCAPS
U.S. Department of State; WCAPS
Episode: America's Credibility Crisis: Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Desirée Cormier Smith, Amb. Bonnie Jenkins & Mallory Stewart
Mallory Stewart
Council on Strategic Risk member; former Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability
U.S. Department of State; Council on Strategic Risk
Episode: America's Credibility Crisis: Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Desirée Cormier Smith, Amb. Bonnie Jenkins & Mallory Stewart
Malynda Hale
Singer, actress, activist, political commentator
Episode: Malynda Hale & Dr. Tamice Spencer-Helms on Faith, Activism & Reclaiming Christianity
Tamice Spencer-Helms
Writer, speaker, faith leader
Episode: Malynda Hale & Dr. Tamice Spencer-Helms on Faith, Activism & Reclaiming Christianity
Mike Levin
Congressman from California, environmental leader
U.S. House of Representatives, California
Episode: Rep. Mike Levin on ICE, Climate & Why Americans Don’t Trust the System
Jennie Gage
Life Take Two founder; feminist podcaster focusing on exposing white Christian nationalism
Life Take Two
Episode: Open Secrets: Epstein, Predators & Who Gets Protected | Jennie Gage & Pullups Pasta Politics
Lauren Underwood
Congresswoman, U.S. Representative for Illinois's 14th district
United States Congress
Episode: Lauren Underwood on the Truth About Black Women, Power & the Democratic Party

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Dr. Nola Haynes
Georgetown professor and national security expert; host of ongoing policy and culture-focused discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • A Triumph For Sanity!

    Dr. Nola Haynes has created a space that brings the listener inwards. She inspires curiosity with thought provoking takes backed by a lot of data and the storytelling that brings data to life. Smash that subscribe button now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steven ⭐️
    United States2 months ago
  • She is not a spy, but she would be a great one!

    Dr. Haynes has a way of storytelling and interacting with people that makes you feel like you're in the room with her and her guests. She has a unique perspective and the bonafides to talk about so many different things that are going on in the world right now. Definitely worth a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Facts matter to voters
    United States2 months ago
  • Not a Spy, IS a Boss

    This needs to be in everyone’s rotation. Dr Haynes is bringing expertise to every person, and fixing what we think we know from pop culture into understanding the realities of the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cnort8200
    United States2 months ago
  • Very Original Concept!

    This show came up in my feed and I gave it a listen. I’m so glad I did because it was such an endearing conversation. A deeper look into

    someone I knew purely as a political figure and it felt like just a chat between two friends!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G’sLouweeze
    United States2 months ago
  • Security Interpreted!

    When the topic of security gets interpreted through the lens of movies and tv shows, you get the brilliant podcast by Dr. Haynes! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shounen25
    United States2 months ago

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Open Secrets: Epstein, Predators & Who Gets Protected | Jennie Gage & Pullups Pasta Politics
Q: What is a practical call to action for listeners?
The panel advocates for financial independence, supporting women leaders, and building a broad network to apply pressure locally and nationally to change laws and norms around accountability for predators.
Open Secrets: Epstein, Predators & Who Gets Protected | Jennie Gage & Pullups Pasta Politics
Q: Why hasn't the Epstein file discussion landed forcefully with followers, and how do you address that?
The guests point to information overload, confirmation bias, and echo chambers that shield believers from changing narratives, suggesting a strategy of listening, sharing survivor-centered perspectives, and leveraging women-led activism to shift discourse.
Open Secrets: Epstein, Predators & Who Gets Protected | Jennie Gage & Pullups Pasta Politics
Q: How did you come up with your handles and what do they signify in your work?
Robin explains the meaning behind Pullups and Pasta as core interests that blend personal passions with political commentary, while Jennie discusses Life Take Two and its evolution from personal experience to a platform for confronting white Christian nationalism.
Black Celebs, MAGA, and the Texas Primary Fallout w/ Reecie Colbert & Rebekah Caruthers
Q: Who would you cast to play Jasmine Crockett in a movie?
Rebekah suggested Nicole Bahari as a potential Jasmine Crockett counterpart, with a second option that shifts between other younger actors; they playfully debated candidates for the role.
Summer Lee on Forcing the Epstein Files Release & the Fight for Accountability
Q: What is your view on how accountability should work across parties, and what can listeners do to push for it?
Lee argues for persistent, bold, and strategic action, highlighting the roles of organized labor and money, plus public pressure on donors and institutions as a path to real accountability.

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A thoughtful, policy-forward show that blends politics, culture, and international affairs through conversations with policymakers, journalists, and cultural leaders. Episodes commonly drill into concrete issues like maternal health policy, Black voter engagement, accountability in government, national security, and the intersection of pop culture with public policy, all while prioritizing accessible storytelling and real-world impact. A notable strength is tying complex global topics to personal narratives and current events, making it easier for listeners to connect policy debates with everyday life. This mix of rigorous analysis and cultural context likely appeals to politically engaged, civically minded audiences who value data-informed... more

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