How open-source intelligence shapes modern investigative journalism with Ben Heubl

In this episode of the Intelligence Spotlight Series, hosted by Qais Alamdar, we are joined by Ben Heubl, an esteemed investigative journalist at Süddeutsche Zeitung. Ben delves into his journey with open source intelligence (OSINT) and how he utilizes these techniques to uncover critical stories on global security, human rights, and environmental issues. From his early days at The Economist and Financial Times to his current role in Germany, Ben shares insights into the evolving field of OSINT, the ethical principles guiding investigations, and the tools and methodologies that drive successful journalism. Join us for an insightful conversation on the power of OSINT in modern investigative reporting.