{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/641dc4d31aec620011d33eff/69445b81ffa288bdbbb09362?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep.144 The Shadow Network of Spies: Intelligence Cooperation Against Hamas - Part-I | Dr. Ecaterina Matoi ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/641dc4d31aec620011d33eff/1766087431263-9eb01ddc-f166-4604-922f-10d5864b8099.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Spies don’t work alone. And neither does intelligence.</strong></p><p>In this two-part episode, <em>The Shadow Network of Spies</em>, Dr. Ecaterina Matoi takes us inside the hidden world of intelligence cooperation against Hamas, where satellites, intercepted messages, and human sources converge across borders.</p><p>From why even the most powerful intelligence agencies can’t track Hamas alone, to how Israel, the U.S., and regional partners share secrets under extreme time pressure, this episode unpacks what intelligence cooperation really looks like beyond the movies. We explore missed warnings, hard moral decisions in urban warfare, and how evolving militant networks tied to Iran and Hezbollah are reshaping the intelligence game.</p><p>This is a rare, clear-eyed look at how modern spy networks work, what they get right, where they fail, and what comes next as the shadow war continues.</p>","author_name":"Omkar NIKAM"}