We get an exclusive glimpse in this episode into how the US goes about freeing innocent Americans being held in foreign prisons. Mosheh sits down with Mickey Bergman to discuss his new book, "In the Shadows." Bergman is a longtime hostage negotiator, and shares gripping stories from his high-stakes negotiations to free American hostages from Iran, North Korea, and Russia.  Bergman offers a firsthand account of the challenges and strategies involved in negotiating with some of the world's most challenging regimes. He delves into the emotional and psychological aspects of these negotiations, and sheds light on international diplomacy and the constant efforts to bring American hostages home.  Mosheh Oinounou (@mosheh) is an Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist. He has 20 years of experience at networks including Fox News, Bloomberg Television and CBS News, where he was the executive producer of the CBS Evening News and launched the network's 24 hour news channel. He founded the @mosheh Instagram news account in 2020 and the Mo News podcast and newsletter in 2022. Follow Mo News on all platforms: Website: www.mo.news Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mosheh/ Daily Newsletter: https://www.mo.news/newsletter Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@monews Twitter: https://twitter.com/mosheh TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mosheh Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoshehNews Snapchat: https://t.snapchat.com/pO9xpLY9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices