{"podcast":{"title":"The Black Spy Podcast","slug":"the-black-spy-podcast-4302484","podcast_index_feed_id":4302484,"rss_url":"https://blackspypodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/0/d/f/30df7da47ec4b84040be95ea3302a6a1/The_Black_Spy_Podcast_Carlton_King.jpg","author":"Carlton King","episode_count":262,"summary":"If you wish to know what it's really like to make the life and death decisions portrayed in the movies by James Bond or on TV by Homeland's, Cary Matherson, then Black Spy Podcast is the show for you. If you're interested in the clandestine world of secret intelligence, espionage, counter-terrorism and national security, then this definitely your must listen Podcast! Every week, along with a different successful or famous guest who's always been interested in the secret services, ex officer, Carlton King, will guide you through this enthralling and exhilarating world, which he inhabited for nearly 30 years. You'll be surprised what you learn.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T06:19:11.218903+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-black-spy-podcast-4302484"},"episode":{"title":"The Collapse of Germany (Part 2)","slug":"the-collapse-of-germany-part-2","published_at":"2026-06-14T23:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-black-spy-podcast-4302484/the-collapse-of-germany-part-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-black-spy-podcast-4302484","url":"https://blackspypodcast.libsyn.com/the-collapse-of-germany-part-2","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/blackspypodcast/The_Collapse_of_Germany_Part_2.mp3?dest-id=2896904","summary":"The Collapse of Germany (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 251, Season 25, Episode 0009 In last week's and this week's incisive episodes of the Black Spy Podcast, Carlton King delivers a hard-hitting geopolitical assessment of Germany's present day collapse from its position of the undisputed economic powerhouse of the European continent as a result of Germany's action to aid the Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. Carlton examines the growing militarism of Germany, its Intelligence Reconnaissance Surveillance (IRS) support to the Ukraine to strike Russian cities including Moscow and St Petersburg as well as building German forces to a level not seen since the Third Reich. Carlton argues that this military build-up threatens much of the world and particularly ordinary European citizens and many of Europe's nationalist political elites. Carlton asks why German politicians allowed their economy to be destroyed, explaining the relevance of who destroyed the Nordstream pipeline in this vain. Nordstream providing Germany with an abundance of extremely cheap energy, Additionally, Carlton asks if German politicians have been compromised by compromat material as the US NSA was listening into (eavesdropping) on German politicians including Angela Merkel for over a decade. Along with this situation Carlton exhaustively assesses why Germany is collapsing. So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and be entertained whilst simultaneously learning. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode or any other with Carlton or other members of the regular Black Spy Podcast team, feel free to do so, In order to never miss another episode please subscribe. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Dr Rchel Taylor go to Substack To contact Carlton King utilise any…","meta_description":"The Collapse of Germany (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 251, Season 25, Episode 0009 In last week's and this week's incisive episodes of the Black Spy P…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4663,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-black-spy-podcast-4302484/episodes/the-collapse-of-germany-part-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-black-spy-podcast-4302484/the-collapse-of-germany-part-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}