Baard Wormdal
Author and investigative journalist. Three books on intelligence and more than 25 years of work on the subject.
The books
«Through his books, he has challenged official narratives.»
The jury of the Norwegian Press Association's Transparency Award, 2024(Translated from Norwegian.)
Baard Wormdal has worked on intelligence for more than 25 years. His main subject is Norwegian–American intelligence activity concerning Russian nuclear submarines in the Arctic — what he describes as the greatest Russian threat to the United States. He has written The Satellite War, Stalking the Bear and The Spy War, and was a journalist at NRK from 1988 to 2023, most of those years in Finnmark.
Lectures on intelligence, Finnmark and the great powers in the north.
Baard has given lectures in the United States, Russia, India, France and other countries. Since The Spy War was published, he has given 70 lectures in Norway.
