Calder Walton

Calder Walton is a historian at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is the author of the forthcoming Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West.

Articles by Calder Walton
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China Has Been Waging a Decades-Long, All-Out Spy War
Essay
Calder Walton
Prague residents surround Soviet tanks in Prague on Aug. 21, 1968 as the Soviet-led invasion by the Warsaw Pact armies crushed the so called Prague Spring reform in former Czechoslovakia.
Prague residents surround Soviet tanks in Prague on Aug. 21, 1968 as the Soviet-led invasion by the Warsaw Pact armies crushed the so called Prague Spring reform in former Czechoslovakia.

False-Flag Invasions Are a Russian Specialty
Analysis
Calder Walton
British writer John Le Carre attends a sreeening of "The Night Manager" at the 66th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin on Feb. 18, 2016.
British writer John Le Carre attends a sreeening of "The Night Manager" at the 66th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin on Feb. 18, 2016.

What Spies Really Think About John le Carré
Argument
Calder Walton, Christopher Andrew
Boris Johnson slips over while competing in a tug of war during the launch of London Poppy Day on October 27, 2015 in London.
Boris Johnson slips over while competing in a tug of war during the launch of London Poppy Day on October 27, 2015 in London.

Britain Is Botching This Cold War Just Like the Last One
Argument
Calder Walton
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China Will Use Huawei to Spy Because So Would You
Argument
Calder Walton
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