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The World of Intelligence — 131 episodes

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China’s Naval Ambition: Capability, Credibility and Global Impact

2

The New Battleground: Grey Zone and Hybrid Warfare Explained

3

Arctic Realities: The High North’s Strategic Balance and Why it Matters

4

Blurred Frontlines: Why Overlooked African Conflicts Matter to Global Security

5

Operational lessons from Ukraine’s deep-strike campaign

6

Iran’s Unrest, Decoded: Protests, Power, and the Nuclear Trajectory

7

Round up of 2025

8

Fundamentals first: The case for foundational intelligence today

9

Knowledge to understanding and how to get there - part two

10

Knowledge to understanding and how to get there - part one

11

China's growing influence in the Pacific

12

US-Mexico border security

13

Assessing NATO's funding commitment

14

Unpacking the Myanmar crisis

15

AI for automated OSINT reconnaissance - part two

16

AI for automated OSINT reconnaissance - part one

17

Yemen's role in global security

18

World of Intelligence Journey

19

What increased military activity over Taiwan tells us about China's threat

20

The importance of cultural understanding for OSINT

21

Unravelling the North Korea Enigma - part two

22

Unravelling the North Korea Enigma - part one

23

Likelihood of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan

24

Round up 2024

25

Language and Linguistics in OSINT

26

Large Language Models (LLMs) cure or curse for OSINT?

27

Is it time to redefine OSINT? - Part one

28

North Korea - The hardest OSINT environment?

29

The situation in Israel - Lebanon part two

30

The situation in Israel - Lebanon

31

The threat of misinformation and disinformation

32

Artificial Intelligence in Tradecraft

33

Ukraine conflict - lessons learned part two

34

Ukraine conflict - lessons learned part one

35

Political instability in Bangladesh

36

Rising tensions in the Middle East

37

Venezuela Presidential Elections

38

The High North - important and overlooked?

39

Arab Spring revisited - prospects for a part two

40

The value of OSINT for intelligence sharing

41

Using OSINT to support law enforcement

42

Iran Israel analysis

43

A focus on Libya

44

China Taiwan relations

45

Tracking the situation in Israel-Gaza using OSINT

46

Using OSINT to understand Yemen

47

Mis and disinformation considerations for OSINT

48

Review of 2023

49

Understanding China’s Geoeconomic Influence

50

Providing OSINT analysis on the evolving conflict in Israel and Gaza

51

OSINT in support of the Defence Intelligence Enterprise (DIE) - part two

52

OSINT in support of the Defence Intelligence Enterprise (DIE) - part one

53

The role of OSINT in understanding VEOs

54

Using OSINT to understand an emerging situation in Haiti

55

Role of imagery in support of OSINT - Part two

56

Role of imagery in support of OSINT - Part one

57

Using OSINT to understand the closed environment of North Korea

58

Use and limitations of AI in support of OSINT

59

Sudan - a case study in OSINT for crisis support

60

Optimising OSINT for the Intelligence Community

61

Tradecraft in Open Source Intelligence

62

Iran at a crossroads

63

Next Level OSINT Considerations - Part 2

64

Next Level OSINT Considerations - Part 1

65

OSINT – What we learnt in 2022

66

OSINT and Journalism

67

Empathy in Decision-Making, Analysis and OSINT

68

Mis/Disinformation in Open Source Intelligence

69

Use of OSINT to support Special Operational Forces

70

Using OSINT to understand geoeconomic statecraft

71

OSINT Ethical Considerations with Amy Zegart

72

OSINT in the Commercial Sector with LifeRaft

73

OSINT in Action

74

Ukraine Conflict Review (April 2022)

75

Coming of Age for OSINT Technology: A Conversation with Emily Harding

76

The application of OSINT in the counter-terrorist role

77

Ukraine Conflict: A Review of the First Week

78

Russia/Ukraine - Coming of Age for OSINT?

79

Bringing integrated data to life

80

Commercial OSINT challenges with Fivecast

81

How emerging technologies drive the development of open-source intelligence

82

The Power of Geography: A conversation with Tim Marshall

83

How to become an effective leader with Lt Col Langley Sharp

84

Cryptocurrency and Terrorist Financing in the Middle East and North Africa

85

Incorporating OSINT into the Defence Intelligence Environment

86

Counter-terrorism: unpacking the concepts of 'sanctuaries' and 'safe havens'

87

Tackling the terrorist use of the internet

88

Producing effective open-source intelligence

89

OSINT and climate security

90

Indo-Pacific International Security Challenges

91

China's Cyber Capabilities

92

What the intelligence community can learn from Wild Bill

93

'Wolf Warrior' diplomacy with Peter Martin

94

Understanding structures of radicalisation

95

Applying analytic tradecraft to OSINT

96

Non-Traditional or New-Traditional Threats

97

Using Virtual Worlds to Prepare and Plan for Future Scenarios

98

Machine Learning and the Future of National Security

99

Rebels in Intelligence

100

Thinking About The Future: The Mad Scientist Initiative

101

State & Non-State Actors

102

Beyond Tradecraft: Factors Affecting Open Source Intelligence

103

How to run a wargame

104

Monitoring jihadist online media with Mina al-Lami

105

Classified vs. Unclassified Intelligence

106

An introduction to the incel community with Naama Kates

107

Researching serious organised crime with Nilda Garcia

108

Technology, innovation, and intelligence for future warfare

109

Lessons in Intelligence with Sir David Omand GCB

110

Researching China's expeditionary capabilities with Chad Peltier

111

Innovation in intelligence

112

Financial Intelligence (FININT) with Robert Maxwell

113

Researching Saudi Arabia with David Rundell

114

Analysing the Beirut port explosion with Nick Waters of Bellingcat

115

Alison Killing and her investigation that identified camps in China where Uighur Muslims are being interned

116

OSINT, disinformation, and ethics with Evanna Hu

117

What's new in the OSINT world?

118

Detecting disinformation with John Gray

119

How disinformation is affecting national security and intelligence with Cindy Otis

120

The impact of misinformation and disinformation, with Samantha North

121

The changing information environment, with Judy King

122

Structured analysis techniques and OSINT, with Dr. Martha Whitesmith

123

The changing strategic threat picture, with Dr. David Kilcullen

124

Importance of OSINT to Govt Decision-Making in a 'Public Safety' context

125

OSINT and managing mental health, with extremist media consultant Peter King

126

The age of information sharing with OSINT Curious president Micah Hoffman

127

An interview with Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins

128

Terrorism Special Edition by JTIC

129

The latest in federated social networks & recent search engine developments

130

The decentralised web with Lorand Bodo

131

Challenges in OSINT: social media changes and tracking right-wing extremists on alternative platforms