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Welcome to Sibylline Insight, the podcast where we delve into the intricate world of global intelligence and geopolitics. Join our hosts as they sit down with members of the Global Intelligence Team to provide in-depth analysis and context to the most pressing geopolitical developments of our time. Each episode features long-form interviews that unravel the complexities behind current events, offering listeners a unique perspective on international affairs. Whether you’re a seasoned analyst or simply curious about the forces shaping our world, Refined Insight promises to inform, enlighten, and engage. Tune in for thought-provoking conversations, expert opinions, and comprehensive insights that go beyond the headlines. Welcome to a deeper understanding of global dynamics with Sibylline Insight.
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Friday Aug 04, 2023
Friday Aug 04, 2023
In this episode, Head of Global Intelligence Gareth Westwood is joined by Intelligence Delivery Lead Leo Collins to discuss the recent coup and unrest in Niger, Israel’s controversial legislation regarding the Supreme Court, a missing Chinese minister and a rise in zero-day cyber attacks (brought to us by our Cyber Intelligence Analyst, Kailyn Johnson). Gareth is then joined by Eurasia Intelligence Analyst Layla Guest to discuss Yevgeny Prigozhin and the Wagner Group in Belarus.
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Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
In this episode, Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, is joined by Leo Collins, Intelligence Delivery Lead, to discuss recent global events including the Black Sea Grain Initiative, recent protests at a Swedish embassy in Baghdad, and a shooting in New Zealand. Then, Gareth is joined by Megan Sutcliffe, Associate Analyst on the Middle East and Africa desk, to delve into the security environment in Mali and the recently held constitutional referendum which aimed to transfer military power into civilian rule, seemingly distancing civilian oversight from the current military junta. However, Megan reveals that the referendum results may not be as straightforward as they appear.
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Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
In this episode, Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence and Sydney Stewart, North America Intelligence Analyst, take us through top stories from the past few weeks including a brief review of the Wagner mutiny in Russia, popular protests in France, and Israeli raids in refugee camps. Then, Gareth is joined by Riccardo Cociani, Principal Asia Pacific Analyst, to discuss the implications of China's amended counter-espionage laws impacting businesses and visitors.
#China #GlobalSecurity #refinedinsight #franceprotest #israelpalestine
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Monday Jun 26, 2023
Global Security Issues Facing the LGBTQ+ Community
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
In honour of Pride Month, join Sydney Stewart, an Intelligence Analyst specialising in North America, as she engages in a compelling discussion with Edie Lipton, an Analyst focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, and Aeden Mordecai, Principal Analyst covering the Asia Pacific region. Together, they explore the diverse challenges and security concerns that the LGBTQ+ community encounters in various regions, including Kenya, Singapore, and the United States. This podcast delves into the complexities of LGBTQ+ issues within these distinct cultural contexts, offering a comprehensive understanding of the social, legal, and cultural landscapes impacting LGBTQ+ individuals and their communities.
#pridemonth #lgbtq #security #refinedinsight
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Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Iran, The JCPOA, and New Missiles? | Sibylline Insights EP. 11
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Tuesday Jun 20, 2023
Join our host, Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, in an engaging discussion on the latest developments regarding the JCPOA, Iran's recent missile tests, and more! This week, Gareth is accompanied by Valeria Scuto, our Principal Middle East & North Africa Analyst. Stay informed and never miss an episode by liking and subscribing to our podcast. Be the first to know when new episodes are released!
#iran #jcpoa #irannuclear #missiletests
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Monday Jun 05, 2023
Turkey’s Election & Erdoğan’s Victory | Sibylline Insights EP. 10
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
In this episode our host, Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, joins Associate Analyst, Megan Sutcliffe, to discuss Turkey's latest election, Erdoğan's victory in the run-off and his 5th term as Turkish President.
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Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
In this episode, Sir James Everard, a retired senior British Army officer who served as NATO's Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, joins Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, and Alexander, Lord Lead Europe & Eurasia Analyst, on the Sibylline Insights Podcast. The theme of the day is "Command and Control: Adapt or Die" which will be discussed in-depth along with some perspective and updates on the war in Ukraine.
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Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
In this episode Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, is joined by Edie Lipton to walk us through the recent clashes in Sudan which have dominated the news cycle recently. Then, Konrad Petraitis explains Argentina’s inflation problem, and finally, Sydney Stewart discusses the ongoing water shortage in the South West region of the US. To stay up to date on all global intelligence matters, please like and subscribe!
Recorded: 21 April 2023
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Thursday Apr 20, 2023
TikTok Banned in the US? | Sibylline Deep Dive
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
In this Deep Dive episode, intelligence analysts from various desks will discuss the impacts of a recent TikTok ban on government devices in the US and the potential global implications. We are joined by Kailyn Johnson, Lead Cyber Analyst, Guo Yu, Lead Asia-Pacific Analyst, Sydney Stewart, North America Analyst and Tom Carter, Associate European Analyst.
#tiktokban #dataprivacy #dataprotection #china
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Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
In this episode Gareth Westwood, Head of Global Intelligence, joins Aédán Mordecai to discuss upcoming Thai elections. Edie Lipton will take us through recent protests in Kenya and finally, Konrad Petraitis will discuss the complex peace process taking place in Colombia.
#thailand #kenyanews #colombia #peacetalks
INTRO: 00:00
THAI ELECTIONS: 00:30
PROTESTS IN KENYA: 06:13
PEACE TALKS IN COLOMBIA: 11:05
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