The Spy Who Ghosted Me: Russia, Romance, and the UK Scandal

This week on the Global Current our analysts Nadia Chernoff and George Slowey dive into the complex world of espionage as they discuss the recent spy ring busted in the UK of Bulgarians accused of spying for Russia. The many twists and turns of the story are explained, including a love triangle and inspirations the suspects took from spy movies. We also touch on the implications this will have for the UK diplomatically, and regarding their relations with Russia. The news briefer, Willem Akian covers the phone call between Trump and Putin, violations of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the situation with deportations of Venezuelan migrants out of the US, and a an airstrike on a market in Mali.

 

This episode was brought was brought to you thanks to Executive Producer Trisha Baillon, Associate Producers Amelia Wysoczanski and Nadia Chernoff, Host Trisha Baillon, and Technical Producers Megan Pitt, Ashley Skladany, and Willem Akian. Keep it current with us on Instagram @theglobalcurrent! Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music This group is a registered student organization, and its views do not necessarily represent the opinions and beliefs of Seton Hall University.