The Black Spy Podcast

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.

Playing the Race Card 08/02/2026

Playing the Race Card Playing the Race Card Black Spy Podcast number 258 Season 26, Episode 0006 This week on The Black Spy Podcast, we're diving into one of the most sensitive and controversial topics in modern politics, how the 'race card' is used, whether to highlight injustice or to manipulate opinion and mobilise support. We'll explore how political agendas, media narratives, and even grassroots campaigns can use race as a rallying point. But also how that can divide communities when it's used cynically. We're not here to dismiss racism or discrimination, but to ask whether every appeal to race is made in good faith, or if sometimes it's a strategic move to shape what people believe or how they behave locally, nationally, internationally and global – today and in the past. Join us for a thoughtful, evidence-based discussion that aims to cut through the slogans and examine the reality. So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast to be entertained whilst simultaneously learning. If you wish to discuss this episode or any other with Carlton, or other regular members of the Black Spy Podcast team, feel free to do so. Moreover, please don’t forget to subscribe in order to never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Dr Rchel Taylor go to Substackany To contact Carlton King utilise any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's latest book: Seeking Jerry The Untold Story Of Scotland Yard’s Secret Mission To Baghdad, During The 2003 US Led Invasion Of Iraq Go to Amazon: ISBN-13 979-8196219863 To read Carlton’s autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/42293045

Can PM Andy Burnham Bring Realism To No.10? 07/26/2026

Can PM Andy Burnham Bring Realism To No.10? Can PM Andy Burnham Bring Realism To No.10? Black Spy Podcast number 257 Season 26, Episode 0005 In this week’s critical thinking episode, Carlton states why Prime Minister Andy Burnham must pivot Great Britain away from the shadows of its imperial past and align its ambitions with its present reality. Carlton argues that Burnham must focus on revitalizing the UK from within, rather than trying to maintain a global role that no longer fits the UK’s current economic and military standing. The podcast highlights that the UK must abandon the superficial idea of simply relocating a few functions to the North and instead emulate countries like Germany, which has multiple regional centres of excellence. This would mean creating strong, economically diverse hubs throughout the nation, beyond London’s traditional dominance. Moreover, Burnham must seriously reform the UK's devolution structure, ensuring that it is not just a token gesture but a meaningful redistribution of authority and resources. The importance of supporting the police force is also emphasized, as they are the true frontline of order, and neglecting them could lead to societal instability. Ultimately, Carlton argues that Andy Burnham must prioritize domestic issues, pulling the focus away from international posturing and instead working to strengthen the UK's foundations at home. This, Carlton explains, is the path to a more stable and prosperous future. So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and be entertained as you simultaneously learn. If you wish to discuss this episode or any other with Carlton, or other regular members of the Black Spy Podcast team, feel free to do so. Moreover, please don’t forget to subscribe in order to never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Dr Rchel Taylor go to Substackany To contact Carlton King utilise any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's latest book: Seeking Jerry The Untold Story Of Scotland Yard’s Secret Mission To Baghdad, During The 2003 US Led Invasion Of Iraq Go to Amazon: ISBN-13 979-8196219863 To read Carlton’s autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/42213745

Should Under 16's be Banned From Social Media (Part 2) 07/19/2026

Should Under 16's be Banned From Social Media (Part 1) 07/12/2026

Are the British Police really so inept? – with Inspector Phil (Part 2) 07/05/2026

Are the British Police really so inept? – with Inspector Phil (Part 1) 06/28/2026

Vindicated – The Black Spy Podcast’s Analysis 06/21/2026

The Collapse of Germany (Part 2) 06/14/2026

The Collapse of Germany (Part 2) 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 of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41637420

The Collapse of Germany (Part 1) 06/07/2026

The Collapse of Germany (Part 1) The Collapse of Germany (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 249, Season 25, Episode 0008 In this week’s and next 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 of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41565440

Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 2) 05/31/2026

Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 2) Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 248, Season 25, Episode 0007 In this week’s explosive episode of the Black Spy Podcast, Carlton King delivers a hard-hitting geopolitical assessment of Britain’s deepening involvement in the Ukraine conflict. Examining the UK’s provision of missiles, drones, intelligence support, and targeting assistance used in strikes against Russian territory — including civilian areas around Moscow — Carlton warns that London and its NATO allies may be dangerously escalating the war beyond that of a conventional proxy engagement. Carlton argues that patience within Russia, both amongst ordinary citizens and elements of the ruling elite, is rapidly diminishing, increasing the prospect of retaliatory attacks against European infrastructure, factories, cyber networks, and military-linked industries. Referencing Operation MIDAS alongside the clear endemic corruption within Ukraine, Carlton questions whether Western governments are risking continental war for a at best questionable cause that is now increasingly detached from public interest and their citizens safety. The central question posed by Carlton is stark and provocative: “Is the Ukraine worth dying for?” So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and an entertaining discussionMoreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41483100

Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 1) 05/24/2026

Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 1) Is the Ukraine worth dying for? (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 247, Season 25, Episode 0006 In this week’s and next week’s explosive episodes of the Black Spy Podcast, Carlton King delivers a hard-hitting geopolitical assessment of Britain’s deepening involvement in the Ukraine conflict. Examining the UK’s provision of missiles, drones, intelligence support, and targeting assistance used in strikes against Russian territory — including civilian areas around Moscow — Carlton warns that London and its NATO allies may be dangerously escalating the war beyond that of a conventional proxy engagement. Carlton argues that patience within Russia, both amongst ordinary citizens and elements of the ruling elite, is rapidly diminishing, increasing the prospect of retaliatory attacks against European infrastructure, factories, cyber networks, and military-linked industries. Referencing Operation MIDAS alongside the clear endemic corruption within Ukraine, Carlton questions whether Western governments are risking continental war for a at best questionable cause that is now increasingly detached from public interest and their citizens safety. The central question posed by Carlton is stark and provocative: “Is the Ukraine worth dying for?” So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and an entertaining discussion. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41408495

Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 2) 05/17/2026

Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 2) Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 246, Season 25, Episode 0005 This week on the Black Spy Podcast, former British intelligence officer Carlton King examines the growing global consequences of President Trump’s political messaging, foreign policy pronouncements, and controversial Truth Social interventions. Dr Rachel Taylor joins the programme for a penetrating psychological assessment of President Trump, exploring the behavioural traits, pressures, and decision-making patterns shaping America’s leadership at a moment of mounting international instability. Together these two provide two compelling episodes that investigate whether personality, ego, and psychological stress inside the White House are now directly influencing global geopolitics, international alliances, financial markets, and the future stability of the Western democratic order. So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and an entertaining discussion. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41317140

Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 1) 05/10/2026

Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 1) Trump a psychological analysis with Dr. Rachel Taylor (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 245, Season 25, Episode 0004 This week on the Black Spy Podcast, former British intelligence officer Carlton King examines the growing global consequences of President Trump’s political messaging, foreign policy pronouncements, and controversial Truth Social interventions. Dr Rachel Taylor joins the programme for a penetrating psychological assessment of President Trump, exploring the behavioural traits, pressures, and decision-making patterns shaping America’s leadership at a moment of mounting international instability. Together these two provide two compelling episodes that investigate whether personality, ego, and psychological stress inside the White House are now directly influencing global geopolitics, international alliances, financial markets, and the future stability of the Western democratic order. So listen now to The Black Spy Podcast and an entertaining discussion. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41240930

Mandelson - Starmer's Downfall? 05/03/2026

Mandelson - Starmer's Downfall? Mandelson - Starmer's Downfall? Black Spy Podcast number 244, Season 25, Episode 0003 A sharp, punchy episode of Black Spy that dissects how Peter Mandelson has become a political liability for Keir Starmer. The podcast convincingly argues that Starmer’s judgment—particularly around Mandelson’s controversial associations—has eroded trust at a critical moment. Drawing on the broader scandal narrative, including questions over vetting and links to Jeffrey Epstein, it frames the issue as symptomatic of deeper leadership fragility rather than a one-off misstep. Insightful and provocative, the episode blends political intelligence with narrative tension, though at times it leans heavily into speculation. Overall, a compelling critique of power, perception, and potential downfall. Listen now to The Black Spy Podcast. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41131765

Trump's Truth Social Dilemma (Part 2) 04/26/2026

Trump's Truth Social Dilemma (Part 2) Trump's Truth Social Dilemma (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 243, Season 25, Episode 0002 In a presidency where a single post can move markets, rattle allies, and dominate the global news cycle before breakfast, The Black Spy Podcast turns its lens on one of the most volatile communications channels in modern politics: POTUS’s Truth Social feed. In this gripping two-part special, “Trump’s True Social Dilemma,” we examine how impulsive digital pronouncements can shape real-world policy at home and abroad — from Washington power struggles to international flashpoints. Part 1 explored the strategic impact of presidential messaging in real time. Are these posts calculated political warfare, deliberate distractions, or signals of deeper dysfunction inside the machinery of government? We unpack how online rhetoric can influence public opinion, unsettle institutions, and test the limits of democratic accountability. Part 2 goes further, asking the harder and more uncomfortable questions. When erratic leadership behavior becomes a matter of national consequence, what safeguards truly exist? Could age-related changes, stress, emotional volatility, or other mental health concerns be factors worthy of scrutiny? And if so, is the American constitutional system genuinely equipped to respond? Provocative, forensic, and unflinching, this two-episode investigation separates spectacle from substance and asks what happens when the most powerful office in the world is governed one post at a time. Listen now to The Black Spy Podcast. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/41014145

Trump's True Social dilemma (Part 1) 04/19/2026

Trump's True Social dilemma (Part 1) Trump's True Social dilemma (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 242, Season 25, Episode 0001 In a presidency where a single post can move markets, rattle allies, and dominate the global news cycle before breakfast, The Black Spy Podcast turns its lens on one of the most volatile communications channels in modern politics: POTUS’s Truth Social feed. In this gripping two-part special, “Trump’s True Social Dilemma,” we examine how impulsive digital pronouncements can shape real-world policy at home and abroad — from Washington power struggles to international flashpoints. Part 1 explores the strategic impact of presidential messaging in real time. Are these posts calculated political warfare, deliberate distractions, or signals of deeper dysfunction inside the machinery of government? We unpack how online rhetoric can influence public opinion, unsettle institutions, and test the limits of democratic accountability. Part 2 goes further, asking the harder and more uncomfortable questions. When erratic leadership behavior becomes a matter of national consequence, what safeguards truly exist? Could age-related changes, stress, emotional volatility, or other mental health concerns be factors worthy of scrutiny? And if so, is the American constitutional system genuinely equipped to respond? Provocative, forensic, and unflinching, this two-episode investigation separates spectacle from substance and asks what happens when the most powerful office in the world is governed one post at a time. Listen now to The Black Spy Podcast. Moreover, if you wish to discuss this episode, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40922090

Who controls the media that controls you? 04/12/2026

Who controls the media that controls you? Who controls the media that controls you? Black Spy Podcast number 241, Season 24, Episode 0010 This week’s Black Spy Podcast considers the influence of the mainstream mass media on the thoughts, ideas and beliefs of regular citizens of nation states and assesses the very wide range of potential concept anchor belief points, practically taught by the media to a nation’s citizens. From religion, sport, ideals, mores, entertainment and culture - Carlton explores who benefits from these teachings and who controls and co-opts the main stream mass media to use it to their advantage. More importantly Carlton examines the complexity of this control and asks if the level of control is greater than previously. So, if you wish to consider this situation and even discuss it, don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. And to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40811780

World Cup Disaster? 04/05/2026

World Cup Disaster? World Cup Disaster? Black Spy Podcast number 240, Season 24, Episode 0009 This week’s Black Spy Podcast is dedicated to considering the Football World Cup in North America. . Carlton discusses the problem of President Trump restricting access for football fans to attend matches in the USA from countries he doesn’t like. Moreover, its now becomes clear that ICE and other border officials are preventing entry to the US to see World Cup matches because they have criticised President Trump on social media. Carlton considers the above in detail and what this will mean for the World Cup and football’s extension into into the US and Canada and other allied matters. Consequently, this is another must listen episode of the Black Spy Podcast accessing the potential fallout of President Trump’s decisions. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40737025

Has Iran Ended US Economic Dominance 03/29/2026

Has Iran Ended US Economic Dominance Has Iran Ended US Economic Dominance Black Spy Podcast number 239, Season 24, Episode 0008 This week’s Black Spy Podcast is in the main dedicated to analysing the economic consequences of Israel’s and USA sneak attack on Iran. So in this episode we explain how the reserve currency works. How the petro-dollar works and how the circular movement of Billions if not trillions of these petroleum export dollars works there way through the Gulf States into the United States continually bolstered the USA economy. Additionally we see how this situation is now being countered via gold sales amongst other monetary policy of counties like China and Russia and how the US has had to concede to Iran, buy allowing oil sales to prevent pressure on the world system presently run by the US as we also explain how the US became the world’s guarantor of the global economy post World War Two. This is another must listen episode of the Black Spy Podcast if you seek the truth. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40660100

Why the US killed 167 Iranian girls 03/23/2026

Why the US killed 167 Iranian girls Why the US killed 167 Iranian girls Black Spy Podcast number 238, Season 24, Episode 0007 This week’s Black Spy Podcast is in the main dedicated to answering a question posed to Carlton King by several listeners “who killed the young Iranian School girls (children) during the sneak attack on the first day of the present US/Israeli war against Iran. In order to fully answer this question Carlton has relied on the statements from experts in the fields of US intelligence handling and US military targeting. Carlton has also examined the other question asked of him this week - did Iran pose an immediate threat to the USA? As the mainstream media appears to many not to provide the full picture or even “Fake News” - a famously coined by President Trump. You must listen if you seek the truth! As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 Ask yourself another question. Is president Trump suffering from the male menopause and what are its symptoms If you are interested to know about the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40571260

TRUMP’S War? (Part 2) 03/16/2026

TRUMP’S War? (Part 2) TRUMP’S War? (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 237, Season 24, Episode 0006 This week’s Black Spy Podcast examines the growing malaise within the United States government during the Trump era and explores the complex web of political, ideological, and financial pressures shaping American decision-making. The programme analyses how competing interests — from domestic political survival to international alliances — have placed Donald Trump at the centre of a series of contentious power struggles. A key focus of the discussion is the strategic relationship between the United States and Israel, including the influence of both Jewish Zionist political movements and the powerful network of Christian Zionists in the United States who interpret Middle Eastern politics through an “End of Days” theological lens. The episode explores how these overlapping ideological and political agendas can influence policy priorities in Washington. The podcast also considers the broader ecosystem of influence surrounding Trump, including wealthy donors, lobbying organisations, and political patrons such as Marion Anderson, alongside the role of business figures and intermediaries operating close to the administration. Particular attention is given to the way personal networks — including Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and long-time associate Steve Witkoff — intersect with diplomacy, business interests, and geopolitical strategy. From controversies surrounding Jeffrey Epstein to questions of oil politics and campaign funding, the programme asks whether these pressures help explain the confrontational posture that has defined much of Trump’s political trajectory. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested in the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40489780

TRUMP’S War? (Part 1) 03/09/2026

TRUMP’S War? (Part 1) TRUMP’S War? (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 236, Season 24, Episode 0005 This week’s Black Spy Podcast examines the growing malaise within the United States government during the Trump era and explores the complex web of political, ideological, and financial pressures shaping American decision-making. The programme analyses how competing interests — from domestic political survival to international alliances — have placed Donald Trump at the centre of a series of contentious power struggles. A key focus of the discussion is the strategic relationship between the United States and Israel, including the influence of both Jewish Zionist political movements and the powerful network of Christian Zionists in the United States who interpret Middle Eastern politics through an “End of Days” theological lens. The episode explores how these overlapping ideological and political agendas can influence policy priorities in Washington. The podcast also considers the broader ecosystem of influence surrounding Trump, including wealthy donors, lobbying organisations, and political patrons such as Marion Anderson, alongside the role of business figures and intermediaries operating close to the administration. Particular attention is given to the way personal networks — including Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and long-time associate Steve Witkoff — intersect with diplomacy, business interests, and geopolitical strategy. From controversies surrounding Jeffrey Epstein to questions of oil politics and campaign funding, the programme asks whether these pressures help explain the confrontational posture that has defined much of Trump’s political trajectory. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested in the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40360550

Can we fix Britain? (Part 2) 03/02/2026

Can we fix Britain? (Part 2) Can we fix Britain? (Part 2) Black Spy Podcast number 235, Season 24, Episode 0004 Last week I asked the Can Britain accept its place in the world or will it die under its post colonial pretentions? This week and next week, with my two colleagues, Dr Rachel Taylor from the perspective of the human mind and Fergus Esack from her professional media and spin expertise - we ask can Britain be fixed or is Britain on an inevitable road to real decline turbo charged by an inability to live within its means! Hence, as with last week, the Black Spy Podcast examines one of the most provocative questions in modern British public life: whether the United Kingdom is experiencing terminal decline or simply undergoing a turbulent period of transition. Drawing on his experiences and perspectives from security, economics, geopolitics, and social cohesion, Carlton explores the indicators often cited as evidence of UK national decline — slowing economic growth, pressures on public services, widening inequality, political fragmentation, militaristic solutions often as a side kick of the USA in an effort to retain/regain global influence especially post Brexit. The episode also considers demographic change, actual defence capabilities, energy security, and the resilience of Britain’s institutions, asking whether these trends point to structural weakness or cyclical challenge. Rather than accepting headlines at face value, the programme interrogates what “decline” really means. Is national strength measured primarily through economic output and military reach, or through softer power such as diplomatic networks, intelligence capability, legal stability, cultural reach, and financial services dominance? The episode assesses Britain’s continuing advantages, including its strategic alliances, intelligence partnerships, global language influence, leading universities, and role as a financial and technological hub. Through balanced analysis and insider-informed commentary, the podcast challenges simplistic narratives of collapse while acknowledging genuine vulnerabilities that could shape Britain’s future trajectory. Ultimately, the episode asks whether Britain is fading as a world power, reinventing itself for a new era, or misunderstood in the way its strengths and weaknesses are judged. This ia a timely and thought-provoking exploration, as this instalment invites listeners to reconsider Britain’s place in the world — and what the answer means for its future security, prosperity, and above all, its identity. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested in the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40265245

Can we fix Britain? (Part 1) 02/23/2026

Can we fix Britain? (Part 1) Can we fix Britain? (Part 1) Black Spy Podcast number 234, Season 24, Episode 0003 Last week I asked the Can Britain accept its place in the world or will it die under its post colonial pretentions? This week and next week, with my two colleagues, Dr Rachel Taylor from the perspective of the human mind and Fergus Esack from her professional media and spin expertise - we ask can Britain be fixed or is Britain on an inevitable road to real decline turbo charged by an inability to live within its means! Hence, as with last week, the Black Spy Podcast examines one of the most provocative questions in modern British public life: whether the United Kingdom is experiencing terminal decline or simply undergoing a turbulent period of transition. Drawing on his experiences and perspectives from security, economics, geopolitics, and social cohesion, Carlton explores the indicators often cited as evidence of UK national decline — slowing economic growth, pressures on public services, widening inequality, political fragmentation, militaristic solutions often as a side kick of the USA in an effort to retain/regain global influence especially post Brexit. The episode also considers demographic change, actual defence capabilities, energy security, and the resilience of Britain’s institutions, asking whether these trends point to structural weakness or cyclical challenge. Rather than accepting headlines at face value, the programme interrogates what “decline” really means. Is national strength measured primarily through economic output and military reach, or through softer power such as diplomatic networks, intelligence capability, legal stability, cultural reach, and financial services dominance? The episode assesses Britain’s continuing advantages, including its strategic alliances, intelligence partnerships, global language influence, leading universities, and role as a financial and technological hub. Through balanced analysis and insider-informed commentary, the podcast challenges simplistic narratives of collapse while acknowledging genuine vulnerabilities that could shape Britain’s future trajectory. Ultimately, the episode asks whether Britain is fading as a world power, reinventing itself for a new era, or misunderstood in the way its strengths and weaknesses are judged. This ia a timely and thought-provoking exploration, as this instalment invites listeners to reconsider Britain’s place in the world — and what the answer means for its future security, prosperity, and above all, its identity. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested in the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40189635

Is Britain dying? 02/16/2026

Is Britain dying? Is Britain dying? Black Spy Podcast number 233, Season 24, Episode 0002 Can Britain accept its place in the world or will it die under its post colonial pretentions? In this episode, the Black Spy Podcast examines one of the most provocative questions in modern British public life: whether the United Kingdom is experiencing terminal decline or simply undergoing a turbulent period of transition. Drawing on his experiences and perspectives from security, economics, geopolitics, and social cohesion, Carlton explores the indicators often cited as evidence of UK national decline — slowing economic growth, pressures on public services, widening inequality, political fragmentation, militaristic solutions often as a side kick of the USA in an effort to retain/regain global influence especially post Brexit. The episode also considers demographic change, actual defence capabilities, energy security, and the resilience of Britain’s institutions, asking whether these trends point to structural weakness or cyclical challenge. Rather than accepting headlines at face value, the programme interrogates what “decline” really means. Is national strength measured primarily through economic output and military reach, or through softer power such as diplomatic networks, intelligence capability, legal stability, cultural reach, and financial services dominance? The episode assesses Britain’s continuing advantages, including its strategic alliances, intelligence partnerships, global language influence, leading universities, and role as a financial and technological hub. Through balanced analysis and insider-informed commentary, the podcast challenges simplistic narratives of collapse while acknowledging genuine vulnerabilities that could shape Britain’s future trajectory. Ultimately, the episode asks whether Britain is fading as a world power, reinventing itself for a new era, or misunderstood in the way its strengths and weaknesses are judged. This ia a timely and thought-provoking exploration, as this instalment invites listeners to reconsider Britain’s place in the world — and what the answer means for its future security, prosperity, and above all, its identity. As usual please don’t be afraid to contact the Black Spy Podcast and put any questions you might have to any of the team regarding this, or any other of our episodes. Moreover, if you want to continue learning whilst being entertained, please don’t forget to subscribe to the Black Spy Podcast for free, so you'll never miss another episode. To contact Firgas Esack of the DAPS Agency go to Linked In To contact Carlton King by utilising any of the following: To donate - Patreon.com/TheBlackSpyPodcast Email: carltonking2003@gmail.com Facebook: The Black Spy Podcast Facebook: Carlton King Author Twitter@Carlton_King Instagram@carltonkingauthor To read Carlton's Autobiography: “Black Ops – The incredible true story of a (Black) British secret agent” Click the link below: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/BO1MTV2GDF/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_awdb_WNZ5MT89T9C14CB53651 If you are interested in the Male Menopause or fear you or a loved one is suffering for unknown reasons please consider reading Dr Rachel's & Carlton's book on the how the Menopause effects men - search Amazon Books for: The Male Menopause - The Hidden Crisis (ASIN: B0G5M78PSZ) /episode/index/show/blackspypodcast/id/40114300

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