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The Dark State

The Dark State
Russia
Ukraine
Organized Crime
European Union
NATO
Extremism
Terrorism

The Dark State is a bio-monthly podcast about the security threats facing modern Ireland and the world. The podcast is hosted by the journalist John Mooney, who interviews experts on organised crime, terrorism, national security and defence to bring you an inside perspective on the most pressing issues of the day.

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Latest Episodes

The Russian spy ship Yantar is now heading for Irish waters. Purpose-built for clandestine undersea operations, it specialises in covert seabed missions. I’m resharing this interview with Aaron Amick, a retired US Navy sonarman who served with Americ... more

Dr Kacper Rekawek discusses Russia's use of organised crime gangs to conduct hybrid warfare across Europe. The conversation explores how Russia utilizes criminal networks to achieve its geopolitical objectives, the implications for European security,... more

In this episode of The Dark State, John Mooney is joined by James Nixey, an expert in international relations and security affairs at the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London, to dissect the looming threat posed by Russia to Europe and ... more

In this episode of The Dark State, John Mooney talks to Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware, authors of God, Guns, and Sedition: Far Right Terrorism in America. The guests provide an overview of their book, exploring the roots and contemporary manifestation... more

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Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • A must listen for anyone interested in Irish security and defence.

    Great podcast with fantastic insight and discussions on Irish security and defence. Every episode always seems to have an expert on the discussed topic for that episode which is great for getting real high quality discussions going.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reidyy~
    Ireland3 years ago
  • New listener

    Only discovered this podcast recently, listened to a few now and have and will recommend it to others, keep up the good work, fascinating

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sid_1882
    United Kingdom4 years ago

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