Intelligent Talk

Amb. David Steward is a former South African Ambassador to the United Nations, and Chief of Staff to President F. W. De Dlerk. De Klerk was the last apartheid President of South Africa. He discusses the process which led to the end of the apartheid regime in South Africa in 1994.

Arguably the most successful spontaneous protest in Nazi Germany. This unique protest in February and March of 1943 in Berlin resulted in the release of thousands of Jews by Nazi Germany who were married to Christians.

School of visual arts teacher, and film historian, Vincent Lobrutto discusses his biography of seminal American film director Stanley Kubrick.

Author William Stadiem discusses the highlights of some of his most popular and bestselling books.

Historian Gerald Steinacher discusses his book “Nazi’s On The Run” about how so many German war criminals escaped Europe following WW 2.

James Robenalt discusses his book “January 1973” and discusses similarities between Richard Nixon and Donald Trump.

Dr. Timothy Brook discusses his book "Quelling The People" about the June 4th, 1989 killing of thousands of students in, and around, Tianmen Square in Beijing, China.

The Israeli Abduction of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1960 in Argentina, and subsequent trial, is one of the most famous events of the 20th Century. Former Mossad Agent Avner Avraham has had access to the extensive file on the case and shares new information in this revealing interview.

Author Mark Wortman discusses his acclaimed book "1941 The Shadow War" about President Franklin Roosevelt’s efforts to deter Japan and fight Hitler prior to Pearl Harbor.

Ken Widner is the nephew of Clarence and John Anglin who, along with Frank Morris, escaped from America’s most secure prison Alcatraz in 1962. In this interview, Ken makes the case that his relative’s survived the famous escape and may still be alive today.

Bill Clinton’s former most influential advisor discusses his times with, and observations of, both Bill and Hillary Clinton.

Acclaimed best-selling author David Nasaw discusses his books on Andrew Carnegie, William Randolph Hearst, and Joe Kennedy.

NSA expert and author James Bamford describes the workings of America’s most secret agency.

Legendary investor Jim Rogers discusses his contrarian view of the stock market and the state of the world today.

The true story of the CIA’s top secret plan to raise a sunken Soviet submarine.

Professor Thurman discusses his understanding of Buddhism in the interview and why he is such a strong believer. He also discusses the current situation in Tibet and what he sees for the future there, and why he is optimistic.

Meet the legendary CIA operative who hunted down the famous communist revolutionary Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967.

Nigel​ ​West​ ​is​ ​arguably​ ​the​ ​most​ ​prominent​ ​intelligence​ ​writer​ ​today.​ ​West​ ​has​ ​broken​ ​many​ ​stories​ ​over​ ​decades​ ​of​ ​writing.​ ​Perhaps​ ​his​ ​most​ ​famous​ ​scoop​ ​was​ ​finding​ ​the​ ​famous​ ​WW​ ​2​ ​spy​ ​known​ ​as​ ​Garbo​ ​to​ ​British​ ​Intelligence.​ ​Garbo​ ​was​ ​crucial​ ​to​ ​the​ ​success​ ​of​ ​the​ ​D-Day​ ​landings​ ​on​ ​June​ ​6,​ ​1944​ ​in​ ​France.

Michael Di Leonardo was a top captain in arguably the most powerful mafia family in the US in the 1980s

Irene Weiss was a teenager when she was sent to Auschwitz in 1944. Part of a huge number of Hungarian Jews numbering close to 500,000 who were sent in 1944.