Episode · The Realignment · 2021-02-11
Books mentioned on Ep. 99: Mara Hvistendahl, The Scientist and the Spy: China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage
Mara Hvistendahl, investigative reporter at The Intercept, joins The Realignment to discuss her book, The Scientist and the Spy (a Realignment best book of 2020), U.S.
Marshall Kosloff recommended The Scientist and the Spy by Mara Hvistendahl.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Scientist and the Spy
The Scientist and the Spy by Mara Hvistendahl is a true crime investigation into industrial espionage, Chinese intelligence operations, and the FBI's efforts to protect agricultural innovation.
Recommended“so last year your book the scientists the spy a true story of china the fbi and industrial espionage was actually one of our favorite reads i got it on audible literally right before lockdowns happened”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Governance of China
“it reminds me a little bit of the zuckerberg argument that if you regulate u.s tech china will win um which of course he arrived at that argument after years of you know displaying xi jinping's book on his desk”
Passing The Scientist and the Spy
“it reminds me a little bit of the zuckerberg argument that if you regulate u.s tech china will win um which of course he arrived at that argument after years of you know displaying xi jinping's book on his desk”