Hanging Out With The Great John Aidan Byrne

I sent my old pal John a copy of my new book, ASH AND HONOR - THE UNTOLD 368. MINUTES OF 9/11, and he kindly invited me to be on his podcast.

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Belgium Shatters Team USA's World Cup Dream

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Ash and Honor 9781250465191 - Macmillan

Publishing for the 25th anniversary of 9/11: A never-before-told account of the military, national security, and aviation response to the devastating a...

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Ash and Honor 9781250465191 - Macmillan

Publishing for the 25th anniversary of 9/11: A never-before-told account of the military, national security, and aviation response to the devastating a...

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The Wall Street Journal on Instagram: "A goalfest at group stage and a slew of major stars lighting it up has confounded fears about uncompetitive games and a diluted field."

1,968 likes, 39 comments - wsj on June 26, 2026: "A goalfest at group stage and a slew of major stars lighting it up has confounded fears about uncompetitive games and a diluted field.".

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The World Cup Fan Matrix: Who’s Having Fun and Who’s Completely Miserable

Forty-eight fan bases are criss-crossing North America, but not everyone is having the same experience. We investigated the full spectrum of how they’re feeling.

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Which Country Has the Toughest Path to the World Cup Final?

Plus, the World Cup’s Fan Matrix, how the 48-team tournament has turned into a classic and Jason Gay.

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Team USA’s Entire World Cup Just Changed

Plus, Alex Freeman has a breakout moment, a comeback story for Gio Reyna and a ‘pentagon’ strategy for Team USA.

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America’s Newest World Cup Hero Almost Played for a Different Country

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The World Cup Hosts Are Off to an Undefeated Start

The U.S. and Mexico both won their opening matches in emphatic fashion, while Canada avoided defeat with a tie against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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The Wall Street Journal on Instagram: "There is no more iconic stadium at this tournament than Mexico’s hulking Estadio Azteca, which has hosted Pelé, Maradona and generations of terrified American pl...

705 likes, 12 comments - wsj on June 11, 2026: "There is no more iconic stadium at this tournament than Mexico’s hulking Estadio Azteca, which has hosted Pelé, Maradona and generations of terrified Am...

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It’s Coming Home—to England. Or Portugal. Or Spain. Or France. Two Experts (and Whatever Jason Gay Is) Debate the 2026 World Cup

The Journal’s sports columnist leads a roundtable with acclaimed WSJ soccer correspondents Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg on who’s going to win and who’s going to collapse.

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THE SWISS BANK TWEETS IN THE END, IT’S ALL ABOUT THE GOOSE

Jeffrey Robinson © 2012

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Notes On Fraud: Your New Best Friend, The Tooth Fairy

© Jeffrey Robinson, 2010, 2012

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A TRULY REMARKABLE VINTAGE

© Jeffrey Robinson 1976, 2026 NOTE: Throughout the 1970s, I was living in France and vagabonding around the world doing journalism, mostly for the International Herald Tribune, a terrific newspaper, p...

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From The Wonderful Folk Who Brought You 419 Fraud, A Scam Inside A Scam Scam

© Jeffrey Robinson 2026 It was over 30 years ago, while I was writing The Laundrymen, that I heard about “Nigerian 419 Fraud.” The first letter I saw was on official looking stationery, signed by a me...

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I MISS RADIO

© Jeffrey Robinson 2026 Please forgive the ramblings of an old man, but I miss radio. As the wonderful Sarah Vaughan described it in a 1960s jingle called “Who Listens to Radio?” - written by Stan Fre...

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THERE'S NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN WHEN IT COMES TO TWO-WAY STREET FRAUD, EXCEPT THE SUPPLY OF GULLIBLES.

© Jeffrey Robinson 2026 The New York Times published a story last week about a "new" phishing scam that is targeting authors. It starts with an email inviting the author to a huge bookclub event where...

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A ROMP FOR A COLD WINTER WEEKEND      Way back in the days when the World Trade Center was still standing, KC Doone was a Wall Street trader there (it’s what he did best), with a beautiful younge...

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SHE WAS BARDOT!

(c) Jeffrey Robinson 2025 I remember very well the first time I ever heard of Brigitte Bardot. It was 1956.

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SHE WAS BARDOT!

(c) Jeffrey Robinson 2025 I remember very well the first time I ever heard of Brigitte Bardot. It was 1956.

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

As told by Jeffrey Robinson © 2023

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The Sad State of Anti-Money Laundering - My Conversation With Tom Keatinge of RUSI

I was thrilled to spend time with my old pal Tom Keatinge of RUSI discussing the current sad state of anti-money laundering. 30+ years after The Laundrymen, it seems as if the war is lost.

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