The Intel Brief

Today, we will discuss Iran's perspective on diplomacy in US nuclear talks, the threat to peace in the Western Balkans from new military alliances, and Turkey's detention of two investigative journalists. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world...

Today, we will discuss the execution of four Ukrainians by Russian soldiers on video, the US investigation into a possible FBI link to the Capitol riot, and Russia's release of Ksenia Karelina in a prisoner swap with the US. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across...

Today, we will discuss an American academic arrested in Thailand for insulting the monarchy, the US Defense Secretary firing a top military envoy to NATO, and Germany's suspicion of a Russian cyber attack on a research group. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across...

Today, we will discuss the recreation of the long-extinct dire wolf species by US scientists, Trump’s announcement of the US plans for talks with Iran, and the capture of Chinese men fighting for Russia. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world...

Today, we will discuss Russia's claims of capturing two Ukrainian villages, British MPs returning to London after deportations from Israel, and a far-right rally following Marine Le Pen's conviction. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in e...

Today, we will discuss China's 34% duties on U.S. goods, Denmark reiterates to the U.S. that it cannot have Greenland, and TikTok's sale comes down to the wire. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode into clear, concise, and cr...

Today, we will discuss the Myanmar Junta's declaration of a truce to facilitate earthquake relief efforts, Netanyahu's defiance of the ICC warrant as he lands in Hungary, and NATO members seeking assurances at the summit. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Eur...

Today, we will discuss Greece's announcement of a drastic defence overhaul, ongoing exchanges of fire between India and Pakistan's armies after an incursion attempt, and the US's pursuit of the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events acro...

Today, we will discuss China conducting large-scale military drills around Taiwan, the EU preparing a strong plan to respond to Trump’s tariffs, and Moldova expelling Russian diplomats for assisting a fugitive MP. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and...

Today, we will discuss Marine Le Pen being found guilty of embezzlement, the Kremlin's statement that Putin 'remains open' to talks with Trump, and Iran's Khamenei vows to retaliate if Trump's threat is enacted. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and th...

Today, we will discuss a powerful earthquake that hit Myanmar, the strikes by Israel on Beirut for the first time since the ceasefire, and the detention of the mayor's lawyer in Istanbul. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode...

Today, we will discuss Zelenskyy urging the US and allies to remain strong, Just Stop Oil's efforts to end disruptive climate protests, and a report on top US officials' personal data being available online. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the wo...

Today, we will discuss a Pakistani journalist charged amid a press freedom crackdown, German police raids targeting an Eritrean terror group, and Russia confirming a ceasefire in the Black Sea. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each ep...

Today, we will discuss Trump's team's use of signals, Trump's plans for a 25% tariff on Venezuelan oil buyers, and a Japanese court's order to dissolve the Unification Church. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode into clear,...

Today, we will discuss the UN's warning that millions more will die from AIDS after cuts by the US, the discussions of a ceasefire between Russia and the US, and the fact that more than 1,100 people have been detained during protests in Istanbul. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most sign...

Today, we will discuss the uncertainty regarding power restoration at London's Heathrow, the opposition leader Magyar stating that the majority desires a new Hungary, and Germany's seizure of a suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant...

Today, we will discuss the US happiness ranking, which has hit an all-time low, Germany's rise in rankings, Germany's updated travel advice for the US after its citizens were detained, and Israel's launch of a new 'limited' ground operation. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significa...

Today, we will discuss Trump's and Putin's support for an energy and infrastructure ceasefire, Turkey's detention of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in a corruption probe, and the talks held by the Presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo in Qatar. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant event...

Today, we will discuss Lithuania's accusation that Russia is behind the arson attack on an IKEA store, North Macedonia's investigation into a deadly nightclub blaze, and Israel's lethal wave of airstrikes across Gaza following the stalled ceasefire talks. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's...

Today, we will discuss Belgium and Rwanda expelling diplomats over the DR Congo conflict, the Serbian government denying the use of a 'sonic weapon' at a protest, and the Trump administration vowing to conduct 'unrelenting' strikes on Houthis in Yemen. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's mos...

Today, we will discuss Trump's statement to the NATO chief regarding the US need for Greenland, as well as the nuclear talks involving diplomats from China, Russia, and Iran. Additionally, Armenia and Azerbaijan have concluded their peace talks. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most signi...

Today, we will discuss the Taiwanese leader's promises to counter Chinese infiltration, peace talks in Angola involving DR Congo and M23 rebels, and Bosnia's issuance of an arrest warrant for Serb leader Dodik. Watch our video on the M23 conflict in the DRC here: https://youtu.be/0zbxKZY5iVQ Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM In...

Today, we will discuss Dutch lawmakers' objections to the EU's multibillion defense proposal, the EU's plans to deport more migrants, and the US is 'eagerly awaiting' a Russian response to the ceasefire proposal. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and t...

Today, we will discuss Duterte's arrest at Manila Airport due to an ICC warrant, student protesters blocking a public TV station in Serbia, and the Trump administration being ordered to pay $2 billion in aid. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the w...

Today, we will discuss the expulsion of two British diplomats by Russia, the annual joint naval drills launched by Iran, China, and Russia, and the increase in US dominance as the world's largest arms exporter. Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the...