David McCloskey

Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

Appears On

The Rest Is Classified The Rest Is Politics: US

Episode Appearances

The Rest Is Classified · Feb 11, 2026

126. Al Qaeda’s Deadliest Plot: The Terror Attack That Never Happened (Ep 2)

“Co-host of The Rest is Classified podcast covering the investigation narrative”

Liquid Explosive Detection at AirportsTransatlantic Aviation Security ThreatsAl-Qaeda Training Camp Operations in Pakistan

View Analysis

The Rest Is Politics: US · Feb 9, 2026

156. Trump vs Bad Bunny: How The Super Bowl Could Cost MAGA

“Former CIA analyst and co-host of The Rest is Classified, guest analyst discussing national security implications of Trump family business dealings and foreign policy”

Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Political ControversyHispanic Voter Realignment and ICE Enforcement PolicyTrump Family Business Conflicts of Interest

View Analysis

The Rest Is Classified · Feb 2, 2026

123. Kim Philby: Communist Double Agent In London (Ep 3)

“Co-host of The Rest Is Classified podcast analyzing Philby's rise through MI6 and intelligence operations”

MI6 Counter-Espionage Operations (Section 5)Soviet Intelligence Penetration of British IntelligenceCambridge Spy Ring Recruitment and Operations

View Analysis

The Rest Is Classified · Jan 26, 2026

121. Kim Philby: Stalin’s Mole Inside MI6 (Ep 1)

“Co-host of The Rest Is Classified podcast discussing Philby case with Gordon Carrera”

Kim Philby's Early Life and Family BackgroundSoviet Intelligence Recruitment Strategies in 1930s BritainCambridge University Communist Infiltration

View Analysis

The Rest Is Classified · Jan 23, 2026

120. Greenland Intelligence Scoop: Trump, Xi, and Putin's Battle for the Arctic

“Co-host analyzing intelligence operations and Five Eyes alliance dynamics”

Arctic Security CompetitionGreenland Strategic ImportanceNATO Alliance Cohesion

View Analysis

The Rest Is Classified · Jan 21, 2026

119. Inside Iran: Why Trump Didn’t Intervene (Ep 2)

“Former CIA Middle East analyst examining intelligence failures in predicting revolutions and regime collapse”

Intelligence Analysis of Revolutionary SituationsRegime Stability Assessment Frameworks1979 Iranian Revolution Intelligence Failures

View Analysis

The Rest Is Classified · Jan 19, 2026

118. Inside Iran: Can You Predict A Revolution? (Ep 1)

“Co-host and former CIA analyst who covered Syria uprising, providing insider perspective on intelligence analysis”

CIA Intelligence Analysis MethodsRegime Stability Assessment FrameworksRevolutionary Prediction and Forecasting

View Analysis