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Every long episode from The Team House, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. The Team House is a long-form, fiercely apolitical national security podcast hosted by Jack Murphy, featuring special operations veterans, intelligence professionals, frontline reporters, and guests who have never spoken publicly before. It delivers deep-dive conversations on con…

Inside the CIA, the White House & the Intelligence Purges | Julia Curlee

Julia Curlee, a former CIA analyst and Presidential Daily Briefer, shares her journey from war zones to the White House and the challenges of being a transgender officer amid political purges.

October 3, 2026

Terror Plot Stopped Near RAF Fairford | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

Jonathan Hackett, Mark Polymeropoulos, and Andy Milburn analyze the foiled terror plot near RAF Fairford and the broader geopolitical tensions involving Iran, the UK, and US allies.

September 28, 2026

Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team | Kyle Vowinkel

Kyle Vowinkel, former FBI Hostage Rescue Team operator and Crisis Negotiation Unit member, shares his journey from West Point to elite tactical and negotiation roles, revealing leadership lessons and high-stakes operations.

September 26, 2026

Will the U.S. Strike the Houthis For Saudi Arabia? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

This episode of Eyes on Geopolitics features Jonathan Hack, Mark Polymeropoulos, Mick Mulroy, and Andy Milburn discussing the escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly focusing on the Houthis' attacks on Saudi Arabia and the potential U.S. response, as well as broader geopolitical shifts and the implications for global energy markets and alliances.

September 21, 2026

Force Recon in Vietnam & Is WW3 Actually Possible? | Bing West

Bing West, a Marine Corps Colonel and former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, discusses his experiences as a Force Recon Marine in Vietnam, the strategic blunders of the Vietnam War, and his insights into the future of warfare and American foreign policy.

September 19, 2026

Is America's Influence Eroding? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

Jack Murphy and John Hackett join the podcast to discuss the erosion of American influence globally, from the Middle East to the South China Sea, and the rise of new geopolitical dynamics.

September 17, 2026

The Houthis Are Winning & AI Is Making Them More Dangerous | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

The Houthis are making significant gains in Yemen, leveraging AI to enhance their military capabilities, while the US's shifting foreign policy in the Middle East is creating new diplomatic challenges.

September 14, 2026

Inside the Pentagon on 9/11 | Ambassador Matthew Klimow

Ambassador Matthew Klimow, a retired Marine Colonel, shares his experiences inside the Pentagon on 9/11 and his subsequent career in diplomacy, offering unique insights into leadership, international relations, and the human spirit in times of crisis.

September 12, 2026

Army Special Mission Unit Operator | Erick Miyares (throwback ep)

Erick Miyares, a former Army Special Mission Unit operator, shares his journey from the Marine Corps to the Army's most clandestine units, detailing the psychological toll and unique challenges of a life in the shadows.

September 10, 2026

NYPD Detective on Murder, Mobsters & Old New York | Jason Allison

NYPD Detective Jason Allison discusses his career, his new book "The Killing Yards," and the gritty, complex world of policing in old New York.

September 5, 2026

The CIA’s "Secret" Moscow Trip & Putin’s Growing Problems | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

Jonathan Hackett and Mick Mulroy discuss the recent trip by the CIA Director to Moscow, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and the internal political dynamics within Russia and Iran.

August 31, 2026

War Was the Easy Part | Eduardo Garduno

Combat veteran Eduardo Garduno discusses his journey from a challenging childhood and military service to his struggles with PTSD, alcoholism, and the broken justice system, ultimately finding purpose in helping others.

August 29, 2026

Inside Delta Force: Afghanistan, Syria & the War on ISIS | Brent Tucker (throwback ep)

Brent Tucker, a 20-year veteran of Army Special Operations, discusses his experiences in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria, including his time with Delta Force and the challenges of the War on ISIS.

August 27, 2026

Defense Alliance: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan &... Iran?! | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

Dimitri and Andy Milburn discuss the geopolitical implications of a potential defense alliance between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and possibly Iran, alongside the ongoing challenges of sanctions against Iran and the complexities of international relations.

August 24, 2026

Inside a Ransom Exchange With Somali Pirates | David Leaning

David Leaning, a former Royal Marine, shares his experiences from Afghanistan to anti-piracy operations, culminating in a high-stakes ransom exchange with Somali pirates.

August 22, 2026

AI: Boom or Doom? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

In this episode of Eyes on Geopolitics, Jonathan Hacken and Anthony Vinci discuss the future of AI, its implications for national security, and the ongoing technological competition between the US and China.

August 20, 2026