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| When MI6’s new chief takes over on October 1st, she’ll face a world where technology has irrevocably changed the nature of modern espionage. Rosie Blau, co-host of The Intelligence podcast, and Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, discuss what the future holds for Britain’s foreign intelligence agency. 00:00 - How would you characterise the challenges MI6 faces? 01:43 - Who is the incoming chief? 03:18 - How will she address the challenges that she's facing? 05:06 - What are the tasks that MI6 faces? 07:17 - How does technology shape British intelligence? Listen to the full episode:http://econ.st/3I1x4qx The choices facing Britain’s next MI6 chief: http://econ.st/46c7dUO Sign up to our weekly newsletter: https://econ.st/3J0xzBr Sign up to The War Room newsletter: http://econ.st/47xQb5S #theeconomist #spies #mi6 |
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