L Cedrone and B Claman

Redacted Opinions

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Hosted by Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman, Redacted Opinions, Unfiltered and Raw is a YouTube podcast featuring candid conversations on current events, security, public safety, risk, leadership, and the issues shaping our communities. Direct, honest, and unscripted. Whether you agree or disagree, this is the conversation your risk manager should be having. Unfiltered. Raw. Redacted. 🎙️ Follow Redacted Opinions on LinkedIn | Available on Spotify and all major podcast platforms.

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L Cedrone and B Claman

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The Double-Edged Sword of Democracy 09.07.2026 33:41

What happens when political representation becomes a zero-sum game? Explore the dangers and dynamics of modern democracy in our latest episode! Tune into Redacted Opinions for an unfiltered discussion. #Politics #Podcast #democracy

Crisis Communications Gone Wrong 02.07.2026 28:44

In this episode of Redacted Opinions, the hosts discuss why crisis communications must be planned in advance as part of emergency management, business continuity, stakeholder protection, and public trust. They review cases where communications failed under pressure: the July 8–9, 2022 Rogers national outage that disrupted 911 and left Rogers’ own incident staff unable to communicate without buying...

Montreal Police Under Fire 02.07.2026 22:06

In this episode of Redacted Opinions – Unfiltered and Raw, hosts Brian Claman and Luciano Cedrone discuss the tragic shooting incident in Montreal that resulted in the death of a police officer, serious injuries to a second officer, and the death of an innocent civilian. This is a difficult but important conversation about the realities of extreme violence, the risks faced by frontline police offi...

Canada's Immigration Crisis, Part 2 — Inside the National Security Lens 18.06.2026 30:22

Guest: Phil Gurski, retired CSIS strategic analyst. He spent 32 years in Canadian intelligence, including 15 years with CSIS and the OPP Anti-Terrorism Section as a strategic terrorism analyst, and is now president and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting. He's the author of six books on terrorism, with his most recent covering the history of terrorism in Canada. The Hub Overview: Picking up...

Canada's Immigration Crisis - Part 1 11.06.2026 24:44

Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman are back for another unfiltered conversation, and this week, they're tackling one of the most polarizing issues in Canada today: immigration. Both sons of immigrants themselves, Luciano and Brian aren't anti-immigration. Far from it. But they argue that Canada's immigration system has been stretched, mismanaged, and politically weaponized to the point of breaking;...

FIFA, Fraud & the Threats No One's Talking About" 11.06.2026 28:26

Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman are back after a years-long hiatus and they're not holding back. In their debut episode of the new season, the two veteran security professionals cut through the hype surrounding the FIFA World Cup coming to Canada and lay out the risks that mainstream media isn't covering. From crowd crush and traffic chaos to human trafficking, lone-actor terrorism, and cyber thr...