60 acast.com THE NAKED SPY https://shows.acast.com/the-naked-spy en Matthew Dunn espionage,wellbeing,spy,lifestyle,politics,security,military,secrets,MI6,CIA Matthew Dunn By Matthew Dunn

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]]> false Matthew Dunn info+683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7@mg-eu.acast.com 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-naked-spy episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7/1751135107866-103f2df2-366a-4d3e-9898-9140d37a1475.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-naked-spy THE NAKED SPY The Security Breach The Security Breach Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:32:07 GMT 18:04 688395666e658a8b3c90b887 false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 688395666e658a8b3c90b887 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-security-breach full 1 9 It's now public knowledge that there's been a catastrophic leak, identifying the names of 30,000 Afghan war-time secret agents who've worked for Britain's MI6 intelligence agency and SAS and SBS special forces units. And within that breach, allegedly 100 of the names belong to the British spies and elite soldiers who ran and commanded the brave Afghans. The breach demonstrated incompetence and a face-saving complete lack of integrity among the non-spies and non-UKSF involved. But then the spies and elite soldiers decided to rescue the situation. And what happened next was truly magnificent…

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]]> It's now public knowledge that there's been a catastrophic leak, identifying the names of 30,000 Afghan war-time secret agents who've worked for Britain's MI6 intelligence agency and SAS and SBS special forces units. And within that breach, allegedly 100 of the names belong to the British spies and elite soldiers who ran and commanded the brave Afghans. The breach demonstrated incompetence and a face-saving complete lack of integrity among the non-spies and non-UKSF involved. But then the spies and elite soldiers decided to rescue the situation. And what happened next was truly magnificent…

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]]> The Assassins On Our Streets The Assassins On Our Streets Sun, 20 Jul 2025 15:26:03 GMT 18:52 687d0a8ba2391fe432b0832a false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 687d0a8ba2391fe432b0832a 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-assassins-on-our-streets full 1 8 In recent weeks, Britain's 'Intelligence & Security Committee' has produced a comprehensive report on the activities of hostile state assassins in civilian British locations. And the operations of these spy-assassins aren't limited to the U.K., with kidnap and murder attempts taking place in North America, Canada, mainland Europe, Australasia, and elsewhere. The conclusion of the high-level report is sobering: these actions are becoming more frequent. Should we be worried? Like the impact of terrorism, should this affect our daily lives? Former MI6 spy Matthew Dunn combatted foreign assassins. He has answers.

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]]> In recent weeks, Britain's 'Intelligence & Security Committee' has produced a comprehensive report on the activities of hostile state assassins in civilian British locations. And the operations of these spy-assassins aren't limited to the U.K., with kidnap and murder attempts taking place in North America, Canada, mainland Europe, Australasia, and elsewhere. The conclusion of the high-level report is sobering: these actions are becoming more frequent. Should we be worried? Like the impact of terrorism, should this affect our daily lives? Former MI6 spy Matthew Dunn combatted foreign assassins. He has answers.

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]]> The Errors of Great Conversation The Errors of Great Conversation Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:49:20 GMT 17:36 68710850ea74e132fbe1359e false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 68710850ea74e132fbe1359e 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-errors-of-great-conversation full 1 7 With the subject of communication in mind, former MI6 spy Matthew looks at how certain political leaders have delivered their messages pertaining to key events this week. But do soundbite methods of communication help such leaders? And do they help us? Matthew thinks not. And he has a radical thought about the fine art of conversation.

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]]> With the subject of communication in mind, former MI6 spy Matthew looks at how certain political leaders have delivered their messages pertaining to key events this week. But do soundbite methods of communication help such leaders? And do they help us? Matthew thinks not. And he has a radical thought about the fine art of conversation.

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]]> Is Big War Coming? Is Big War Coming? Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:26:20 GMT 21:19 6867e48d8779c2fec6f7ae15 false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 6867e48d8779c2fec6f7ae15 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 is-big-war-coming The Details Behind The Devils full 1 6 Within the highly volatile and aggressive contemporary world, the gravest worry is that matters escalate and the major powers go head-to-head with their vast military arsenals. The result would be a real 'war to end all wars'. Highly decorated former MI6 intelligence officer Matthew Dunn covertly worked in the secret world to prevent Big War. Now he wonders whether it made a difference. Is Big War coming? Matthew has an answer.

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]]> Within the highly volatile and aggressive contemporary world, the gravest worry is that matters escalate and the major powers go head-to-head with their vast military arsenals. The result would be a real 'war to end all wars'. Highly decorated former MI6 intelligence officer Matthew Dunn covertly worked in the secret world to prevent Big War. Now he wonders whether it made a difference. Is Big War coming? Matthew has an answer.

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]]> <![CDATA[The Spy Who Wasn't Angry]]> Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:15:39 GMT 17:15 685eb59a081ac1df5d3772f1 false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 685eb59a081ac1df5d3772f1 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-spy-who-wasnt-angry full 1 5 Too many of us thrive on anger, lap it up, direct it anywhere and everywhere because it's one of our drugs of choice. Looking at a political event this week, former MI6 spy Matthew argues that we shouldn't seek refuge from this destructive emotion by seeking guidance from our so-called leaders. To do so would beg the question, "Who do you look up to?" And great care is required when answering that powerful question.

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]]> Too many of us thrive on anger, lap it up, direct it anywhere and everywhere because it's one of our drugs of choice. Looking at a political event this week, former MI6 spy Matthew argues that we shouldn't seek refuge from this destructive emotion by seeking guidance from our so-called leaders. To do so would beg the question, "Who do you look up to?" And great care is required when answering that powerful question.

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]]> The Secret World Is Bomb-Proof The Secret World Is Bomb-Proof Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:25:37 GMT 17:31 685aa7537cd58072a5fe8f0e false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 685aa7537cd58072a5fe8f0e 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 the-secret-world-is-bomb-proof Refuelling Uncertainty full 1 4 The recent American assault on Iran's nuclear sites has dramatically disturbed the landscape of the Middle East and the rest of the world. Former MI6 spy Matthew not only questions whether the bombing raid achieved what it set out to do; he also wonders where it leaves the rest of us. Specifically he considers how we process our individual reaction of 'uncertainty'.

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]]> The recent American assault on Iran's nuclear sites has dramatically disturbed the landscape of the Middle East and the rest of the world. Former MI6 spy Matthew not only questions whether the bombing raid achieved what it set out to do; he also wonders where it leaves the rest of us. Specifically he considers how we process our individual reaction of 'uncertainty'.

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]]> <![CDATA[Let's Spin Fear]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:45:15 GMT 22:15 6854a10765897885e3773167 false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 6854a10765897885e3773167 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 lets-spin-fear full 1 3 Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew continues his quest to ascertain how recent current affairs can be interpreted to benefit the wellbeing and happiness of the individual. Within this ground-breaking odyssey, this week he examines the uber powerful emotion of fear and why we shouldn't let it drag us down when others are calling the shots and putting us into this debilitating space. Missiles, Israel, covert spy operations, and Iran feature. So too does retiree Mrs. Jones of No. 17 Oak Street, England.

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]]> Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew continues his quest to ascertain how recent current affairs can be interpreted to benefit the wellbeing and happiness of the individual. Within this ground-breaking odyssey, this week he examines the uber powerful emotion of fear and why we shouldn't let it drag us down when others are calling the shots and putting us into this debilitating space. Missiles, Israel, covert spy operations, and Iran feature. So too does retiree Mrs. Jones of No. 17 Oak Street, England.

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]]> <![CDATA[Let's Be Brave]]> Fri, 13 Jun 2025 22:11:28 GMT 20:36 684ca211b8abe7f5da9ab38a false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 684ca211b8abe7f5da9ab38a 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 lets-be-brave Just Like Spies full 1 2 What's the concept of 'courage' got to do with our regular daily lives? Surely it's a virtue more likely to be found in dramatic spy adventures such as Ukraine's recent 'Operation Spiderweb', a comprehensive and widespread covert attack against Russia. Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew feels that we're missing a trick and should apply bravery in many seemingly normal components of our existence. To do so, he believes, activates a silver bullet to wellbeing, mental fitness, and happiness.

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]]> What's the concept of 'courage' got to do with our regular daily lives? Surely it's a virtue more likely to be found in dramatic spy adventures such as Ukraine's recent 'Operation Spiderweb', a comprehensive and widespread covert attack against Russia. Highly decorated former MI6 spy Matthew feels that we're missing a trick and should apply bravery in many seemingly normal components of our existence. To do so, he believes, activates a silver bullet to wellbeing, mental fitness, and happiness.

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]]> <![CDATA[Let's Grab Secrets]]> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 05:31:53 GMT 14:03 683fda3c0fde3d62aad240bf false https://www.safehousepodcasts.com/ 683fda3c0fde3d62aad240bf 683fd38af711091cf43e1bd7 lets-grab-secrets full 1 1 Within the political sphere, absence of trust and theft of secrets is rampant. At street-level, former MI6 spy Matthew argues we should not only learn from that but also apply these dispositions and actions to our daily lives. But there is a catch.

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]]> Within the political sphere, absence of trust and theft of secrets is rampant. At street-level, former MI6 spy Matthew argues we should not only learn from that but also apply these dispositions and actions to our daily lives. But there is a catch.

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