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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 52 MIN

Blockading blockades; El Niño coming; anti-AI sentiment building

from Global Security Briefing by Factal and Emergent Risk International

How do editors handle conflicting information in around the Iran war and the Israel-Lebanon conflict? Factal Middle East Lead Ahmed Namatalla shares that after talking about the continuing impacts of dual blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.Director of Analysis at Emergent Risk International Kieran O'Leary brings back five things ERI is watching which includes heightened and sometimes violent anti-AI sentiment in the US as well as what the likely intense El Niño will mean globally.Since the earliest days of COVID, Factal and Emergent Risk International have held an essential hour-long briefing for global security and resilience professionals.Held every two weeks on Thursdays the Global Security Briefing is now the industry's largest virtual event of its kind.

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How do editors handle conflicting information in around the Iran war and the Israel-Lebanon conflict? Factal Middle East Lead Ahmed Namatalla shares that after talking about the continuing impacts of dual blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Director of Analysis at Emergent Risk International Kieran O'Leary brings back five things ERI is watching which includes heightened and sometimes violent anti-AI sentiment in the US as well as what the likely intense El Niño will mean globally. Since the ea...

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