Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue Gordon
Hosted by Sue Gordon and Eric · Sue Gordon & Eric Koepp
5.0from 51 ratings
- 58
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 51
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue Gordon
Welcome to “Understandable Insights: Information to Intelligence with Sue Gordon” — the national security podcast that provides you an elemental understanding of the world as it is, not how you prefer it to be. Each week, Eric — a former Marine, father, and entrepreneur — sits down with the Honorable Sue Gordon, the nation’s former top career intelligence officer. Together, they break down the headlines shaping our world and ask what they really mean for citizens, leaders, and institutions. From armed conflict to emerging tech, foreign interference to the resilience of democracy — this is where raw information becomes real intelligence. Unfiltered. Candid. Unapologetically clear. New episodes every Tuesday. Subscribe now.
- Publisher
- Sue Gordon & Eric Koepp
- Category
- government · news · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 15 Jul 2025
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 58 episodes have a transcript.
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 51 Decoding Influence: Spectrum Wars and Media Consolidation
13 Oct 2026
Ep. 50 AI, Alliances, and the Price of American Credibility
6 Oct 2026
Ep. 49 Who Can You Count On? Ask the Hard Question—Don’t Require the Answer
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Ep. 51 Decoding Influence: Spectrum Wars and Media Consolidation
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You've got different bands, low versus high. The low band carries things like 800 megahertz. And those typically travel far. They can go through different materials, which makes it the coverage layer for rural areas, buildings, et cetera. Then you have high band carriers where more data could be transmitted over shorter distances. So you've got this competition or this federal versus commercial. The Pentagon holds large bands for radar and weapons. Every few years, Congress and the FCC fight over freeing some more for commercial use because you can imagine commercial companies want to sell more capability and more phones, more radio, etc. […]
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