Mamoon Azeem

Mamoon is the founder and editor of The Spy Stories, a publication born from his unhealthy obsession with IR, Espionage, and Global Security. When he is not researching or writing about spies, double agents, and secret operations, Mamoon can usually be found hiking through remote mountain ranges and forests where he occasionally imagines himself on a covert mission far more exciting than reality.

How Putin is Getting Ready For a Nuclear Armageddon?

An independent investigation has revealed that Russia has secretly revived its Cold War nuclear doomsday programme inside a vast underground bunker built into a...

Israel Was Warned About October 7 Eleven Days Before It Happened

Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel made a rare unannounced visit to Israel on September 26 2023 carrying an urgent warning that Hamas was preparing...

Ukraine’s Secret War Against Russia Did Not Stay in Ukraine

The Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, posted a public statement on Military Intelligence Day alongside a series of...

Vladimir Kuzichkin: The Man Behind Iran’s Greatest Spy Purge

People tend to think the hostility between Iran and the West is a permanent feature of the world, something ancient and inevitable, as fixed...

Russian Drone Strikes Ukraine’s SBU HQ

A Russian drone struck the Kyiv headquarters of Ukraine's Security Service on September 4 in the first direct hit on the building since the...

Dead Drops: The Oldest Trick in Espionage and Why It Still Works

There is a footbridge in a quiet park in Vienna, Virginia, about twelve miles outside Washington D.C. On the surface it is unremarkable. Locals...

US Intel Says Putin Thinks US Is Weak After Iran War

Classified US intelligence assessments reveal that Putin believes America has been significantly weakened by the Iran war. The Russian President now sees the moment...

A CIA Chief In Moscow Is Not Normal. Here’s Why

(This article has been updated to include reporting from the New York Times revealing the purpose of CIA Director John Ratcliffe's Moscow visit.) CIA Director...

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