Ryan Fugit

Restricted Handling Podcast

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Former CIA officers with extremely experienced guests talk Russia, China, Iran, North Korea; international security, geopolitics, military, intel operations, sanctions and economic power plays. Get deeper daily analysis on Substack at https://substack.com/@restrictedhandling. Find daily intel brief podcasts on Russia, China, and Iran at https://open.spotify.com/show/6Kb9BYk98BEmeHVpgWiklG

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Ryan Fugit

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2025 Global Security Reset: Russia, China, Iran & What Comes Next | Ryan Fugit & Glenn Corn 01.01.2026 35:21

As 2025 comes to a close, Ryan Fugit and former senior intelligence officer Glenn Corn sit down for a wide-ranging, no-spin assessment of the global security landscape—and what lies ahead in 2026. 👉 Subscribe to The Restricted Handling Podcast 🔗 ⁠https://www.restrictedhandling.com/⁠ --> Get exclusive insights into: Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and the Middle East In this year-end episode of...

How China Really Spies on America: Covert Influence, Semiconductors & Taiwan | Nick Eftimiades 31.12.2025 41:58

An Exceptional Podcast on China | Deep Expertise, Real Tradecraft, No Noise This is an outstanding, high-signal conversation on China, grounded in decades of real intelligence experience and focused on how Chinese espionage, covert influence, and strategic manipulation actually work in practice. In this episode of the Restricted Handling Podcast , hosts Ryan Fugit and Glenn Corn sit down with Nick...

Glenn & Ryan | Iran Is on the Ropes: 40 Years of Middle East Truth from a Former U.S. Ambassador Hale 25.12.2025 38:57

👉 Subscribe to The Restricted Handling Podcast 🔗 https://www.restrictedhandling.com/ Get exclusive insights into: Russia China Iran North Korea The Middle East Lebanon. Syria. Iran. Hezbollah. Israel. Russia. Few people on Earth can connect all of these threads from firsthand experience— Ambassador David Hale can . In this special holiday edition of the Restricted Handling Podcast , hosts Ryan F...

Glenn's Ukraine Trip Report: US NatSec Strategy Assessment, Putin's #2, Putin Targeting Trump 14.12.2025 40:43

📩 Subscribe for Daily Intel - PDB-Style for FREE at ⁠⁠⁠restrictedhandling.com⁠⁠⁠ . Stay ahead of the world's most critical flashpoints with the Restricted Handling Daily Intelligence Brief — a PDB-style summary covering Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and the Middle East. You'll also get two companion daily podcasts focused exclusively on Russia and China. Today's Episode Get ready for an eye-o...

Ukrainian Drone R&D Commander: $500 Drones vs Million-Dollar Tanks: Inside Ukraine's Frontline Drone War 12.12.2025 20:19

In this episode of the Restricted Handling Podcast , Ryan speaks with Mike and Dolyna , two Ukrainian soldiers fighting on the front lines of the war in Ukraine—where survival depends on speed, adaptability, and constant innovation. 📩 Subscribe for Daily Intel - PDB-Style for FREE at ⁠⁠⁠restrictedhandling.com⁠⁠⁠ . Stay ahead of the world's most critical flashpoints with the Restricted Handling Da...

Glenn & Ryan | Witkoff in Russia; Leaks, War, Propaganda and the 28 Point Peace Plan 02.12.2025 29:26

📩 Subscribe for Daily Intel - PDB-Style for FREE at ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠restrictedhandling.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ . Dive into one of the most consequential and fast-moving geopolitical moments of the year as former CIA and US government veterans Ryan Fugit and Glenn Corn break down the surge of leaks, diplomatic maneuvering, battlefield realities, and Russian cognitive warfare shaping the Russia–Ukraine war right now. In thi...