4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2022
⏱️ 39 minutes
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The third and final installment of the series recounts how senior U.S. officials became increasingly dubious about sensational claims about Havana Syndrome pointing to the lack of any hard evidence that a secret microwave weapon even exists. It features interviews with Fulton Armstrong, former CIA analyst, Jim McGovern, U.S. congressman, Mark Zaid, national security lawyer, and John Cohen, former Department of Homeland Security intelligence chief.
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0:00.0 | Hi folks, Michael Isikov here. |
0:02.1 | As we mentioned on the pod the other day, |
0:03.9 | we're making available a special bonus |
0:06.0 | for skull-duggery listeners. |
0:07.8 | All three episodes are the most recent series |
0:10.2 | of my conspiracy land podcast, |
0:12.6 | The Strange Story of a Vannis Syndrome. |
0:15.4 | It's a pretty surprising account of a phenomenon |
0:17.7 | that has confounded US intelligence |
0:19.8 | and diplomatic officials for years now, |
0:22.4 | a medical mystery that has been used |
0:24.5 | or arguably misused for political purposes. |
0:28.0 | I'm pretty psyched about it, |
0:29.1 | and if you get into it, feel free to subscribe |
0:31.2 | to conspiracy land and get three additional bonus episodes. |
0:35.2 | I hope you enjoy the listen. |
0:37.6 | When I was in Havana, there was a syndrome that we could call it, |
0:50.6 | the Kubolsay Syndrome. |
0:52.5 | Full Armstrong is a former CIA analyst |
0:55.0 | who served in Cuba in the late 1980s and early 1990s. |
0:59.1 | At the time, of course, there was no US Embassy in Havana. |
1:02.1 | So he and a small contingent of diplomats |
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