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Europe’s security environment is rapidly changing. Stefano and Matt are joined by John Larrier to examine the growing Russian and Iranian threat, terrorism, sabotage, hybrid warfare, and the challenges facing NATO and the EU

Yemen’s war is escalating as the Houthis launch a new offensive. We break down the latest battlefield developments, key factions, regional dynamics, and what comes next with John Larrier.

From Niger and Libya to the Central African Republic, we examine with @CasusBellii the shifting security landscape, growing foreign influence, militant activity, and the geopolitical competition reshaping Africa

The New Global Conflict: From Iran to Ukraine

Iran, Yemen, Syria, and Ukraine are shaping an increasingly interconnected global security crisis. We break down the latest developments, key players, and emerging threats with intelligence expert John Larrier.

Iran, Saudi Arabia’s new military alliance, and the Houthi conflict take center stage as we examine shifting Middle East dynamics. We also cover Libya and the Ceuta migration crisis, exploring the broader security and geopolitical implications.

Stefano is joined by @Osinttechnical and John Larrier to break down the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, the evolving battlefield and shifting military strategies. They also examine the U.S.-Iran conflict and its broader geopolitical implications.

From Africa to the Middle East and Eastern Europe, Matt and Stefano break down the latest developments in the DRC, Sudan, Somalia, Russia-Ukraine, Iran, and the Gulf. Tune in for analysis on the conflicts, crises, and shifting geopolitical landscape shaping today’s world.

Join hosts Matt and Stefano, alongside guest John Larrier, as they examine the latest U.S. strikes against Iran, the evolving conflict in Mali, and the broader implications for regional security, counterterrorism, and global stability.

The Monroe Doctrine is back in the spotlight. This episode examines the growing U.S. focus on Latin America, from countering Chinese influence and combating transnational criminal organizations to strengthening regional partnerships. We explore what this shift means for security, diplomacy, and the future of the Western Hemisphere.

We are joined by John Larrier to discuss U.S.-Iran negotiations, the Hezbollah-Israel conflict in Southern Lebanon, and how Ukrainian strikes against Russian infrastructure are reshaping the battlefield and straining Moscow’s logistics.

We examine the current state of negotiations, the key issues still dividing both sides, and the regional and global implications of a potential deal. From sanctions relief and nuclear concerns to the roles of regional actors, we break down what this agreement could mean for the future of U.S.-Iran relations and stability across the Middle East. 

In this episode, geopolitical analyst Nuno Felix joins the discussion to break down the evolving security landscape from a European perspective. From Iran’s growing regional influence to the Russia–Ukraine war and its impact on NATO and the EU, Nuno provides expert insight into the strategic challenges reshaping Europe’s future.

Follow Nuno on X: https://x.com/Felix_Nuno

Stefano provides the latest cartel dynamics impacting Mexico. 

Note: This episode was recorded prior to the CNN article claiming unilateral CIA assassinations against cartel figures in Mexico

Matt and Stefano are joined by Casus Belli to break down the latest developments in the rapidly evolving conflict in Mali.

Follow Casus: https://x.com/casusbellii

In this episode, Matt breaks down the JNIM and FLA offensive across Mali and what it means for the broader Sahel region.

In this episode, Matt and Stefano give the latest update on the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the broader conflict in the Middle East and the elections in Hungary

Editor note, this was recorded on March 30th. Some analysis and context may be changed by the time this is published.

John Larrier's X: https://x.com/DefenseBulletin

In this episode we are joined by John Larrier who gives us an in depth military analysis on the ongoing war with Iran.

Matt, Michael and Christian discuss the ramifications of these recent attacks, the spill over events within the region and what is next.

n this episode, we are joined by Ben Lewis, Founder of PLA Tracker, to go over various war game scenarios China might take to militarily seize Taiwan

PLA Tracker Website: https://www.platracker.com/

PLA Tracker X: https://x.com/platracker

In this episode, we analyze the latest geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran and Xi purges across the PLA

In this episode we discuss the latest developments in Greenland and Syria and the role the US has in both geopolitical crises 

In this episode, Matt, Stefano, Michael and Mike go over the latest developments in Venezuela and the political uprising in Iran.

We react and analyze the last 18 hours of January 3rd, 2026. The first day of a Venezuela without Maduro. Consider this part one of a multi-part series on the 2026 Venezuelan Coup.

More discussions surrounding Witkoff's and Kushner's failing negotiations.

Roger Ford, President of Eureka Energy, provides an overview of U.S. and global energy policies under the second Trump administration and outlines the potential opportunities and risks facing the energy sector in the near future.
You can follow him in the following links:
http://www.eureka-energy.com/


https://x.com/EnergyEureka
 
https://www.facebook.com/eurekaenergycorp

https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-ford-m-a-2571058?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios

https://www.linkedin.com/company/eureka-energy/

In this episode, Matt and Stefano provide an overview on the latest situation impacting the Sahel, Nigeria and Sudan and how instability in Africa continues to impact the global community.

With the Democratic Party emerging victorious in yesterday’s election, this episode explores how key international relationships, trade strategies, defence commitments and global leadership roles may shift with the Trump administration.

We were in the presence of greatness with veteran Ukraine fighter John Jackson.

Follow him on X on: https://x.com/hissgoescobra?s=21

Matt, Stefano and Christian discuss the new round of very tense discussions between Russia, The United States as well as Ukraine. What happened, what does it change and what does the future look like?

In this episode, Matt and Stefano give an overview on the latest developments with the Israel/Gaza ceasefire, Russia/Ukraine and possible US military operations in Venezuela.

As global tensions simmer, we examine Donald Trump’s increasingly hardline stance on Russia and what it signals for U.S. foreign policy. Could this shift be a warning sign for the transatlantic alliance?

We are joined by Rosalie of InfoEpi Lab to go over case studies of online radicalization, information and cognitive warfare by state and non-state actors. 

In this episode, Matt and Stefano provide an intelligence update on Israel’s strike in Qatar, Russia’s drone attack against Poland, the Gen Z protests in Nepal and the tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan

Stefano and Matt provide an intelligence update on the latest crisis in the Caribbean, the 2025 SCO summit in China and Israel’s decapitation strike on the Houthis.

Stefano and SA Defense talk about the latest US military deployments in the Caribbean and the possible outcome of this crisis 

Matt, Stefano and Christian discuss the ongoing diplomatic crisis between Russia and the United States in relation to the Ukrainian peace talks.

Stefano and Christian discuss the predictions of the Trump-Putin Summit that occurred Anchorage Alaska on Friday 8/15/25 as well as the scrambled diplomacy of Monday 8/18/25 were multiple PMs, the heads of the EU and NATO met with Zelensky and Trump to discuss security guarantees and peace agreement terms for UA/RU.

Stefano, Matt and Christian discuss their predictions regarding the bi-lateral summit between The United States and Russia occurring August 15th, 2025.

In this episode, we are joined by John Larrier to give an analysis on the recent Cambodia - Thailand border conflict 

Stefano, Christian and Shane go over the history and future of Artorias and how Artorias is transforming intelligence for years to come. 

In this episode, Stefano and Matt are joined by Woofers to go over the latest crisis impacting Syria and Israel’s military strikes in the country.

Check out Woofers on X at @NotWoofers

In this episode, Matt and Stefano talks to Joe from @natsecboogie to go over how state and non state actors are utilizing drones in warfare and criminal activities across the world.

In this episode: Matt, Stefano and Christian discuss how the latest bill is moving the US more inwards and the risks associated with such a move

Matt and Christian (CEO of Artorias) discuss the world following the recent US strikes against Iran and the subsequent fallout that is created.

In this episode, Matt and Stefano go over the latest in Iran-Israel, DRC and Rwanda and the upcoming NATO summit. 

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This episode features Stefano (CIO of Artorias), Matt (Senior intel analyst), Jon (CCO of Artorias) and Christian (CEO of Artorias). Discussions include Ukraine, Libya, Myanmar, Venezuela and more.

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