Flooding and drought in Southern Europe, US debt default analysis and a Pride month preview

In this Global Security Briefing, Factal editors Irene Villora and Jaime Calle Moreno broadcast from the Seattle office (they're usually in London!) on the extreme weather affecting Italy and Spain. Irene recaps a historic 2022 and Jaime focuses on a small region with big repercussions.Kieran O'Leary of Emergent Risk International doubts the US will default rather than raise the debt ceiling, but even a down-to-the-wire negotiation could have a major effect on the world economy. He breaks down the possibilities. Kieran also discusses the heightened security issues as political polarization means protests and boycotts towards businesses are in full swing even before Pride month officially starts.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.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.