Sasha Ingber is the founder of HUMINT, where she tells human stories about the intelligence community. She is also the host of spycast, the international spy museum’s flagship podcast on intelligence, espionage, and covert operations.

FOR 4.5 YEARS, SHE WAS the national security correspondent for national TV NETWORK SCRIPPS NEWS. SPECIALIZING IN THE U.S. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY, SHE COVERED the WARS IN UKRAINE AND THE MIDDLE EAST, the collapse of Afghanistan, the U.S. Capitol insurrection, INDICTMENTS AGAINST  PRESIDENT donald TRUMP, extremisT GROUPS, AND espionage BY CHINA AND RUSSIA. HER REPORTING WAS ACQUIRED BY sucH outlets as CNN, AND LED TO GUEST APPEARANCES ON PBS NEWSHOUR AND THE HISTORY CHANNEL.

She was previously a breaking news reporter at NPR, REPORTING ON Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy, RUSSIAN interference in the 2016 election, protests in Hong Kong, and major developments in Iraq, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Syria.

SHE WAS ALSO A REPORTER WITH SMITHSONIAN AND NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, WHERE She contributed numerous articles and short-form documentaries WHICH includED DOCUMENTING ISIS’ No. 1 female target. A Pulitzer Center grantee, she has TOLD STORIES ON THE GROUND FROM UKRAINE, QATAR, IRAQ, BANGLADESH, AND CUBA.

Following RUSSIA’S ILLEGAL annexation of Crimea in 2014, she was the editor of a State Department initiative to monitor and counter Russian disinformation.

Her writing, photography, and radio reporting have appeared in such publications as The Washington Post Magazine, ESPN, Smithsonian Magazine, The Atlantic, and The American Scholar.

From 2016 to 2020, Sasha co-founded AND LED Music in Exile, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that documentED the songs and stories of people displaced by war, oppression, and regional instability. The content was broadcast by NPR’s Weekend Edition, PRI’s The World, and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

She earned a master’s degree in nonfiction writing from Johns Hopkins University, and is based in Washington, D.C.

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