# America Under Siege: Inside China's Espionage Campaign in the United States Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846/america-under-siege-inside-china-s-espionage-campaign-in-the-united-states Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846/america-under-siege-inside-china-s-espionage-campaign-in-the-united-states.md Podcast: [The Last Line of Defense](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846) Published: 2026-01-14T17:53:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.csis.org/podcasts/last-line-defense Audio file: https://cohst.app/pdcst/2H0O3O/traffic.megaphone.fm/CSIS2222695981.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846/episodes/america-under-siege-inside-china-s-espionage-campaign-in-the-united-states Duration seconds: 1775 ## Resource Host Seth Jones explores the implications of modern Chinese espionage cases with David R. Shedd, former Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846/episodes/america-under-siege-inside-china-s-espionage-campaign-in-the-united-states/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-line-of-defense-7561846/america-under-siege-inside-china-s-espionage-campaign-in-the-united-states.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.