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BLUF: Artorias Podcast
Hosted by Artorias, Inc. · EN
The BLUF podcast is hosted by Stefano Ritondale (CIO of Artorias), Matthew Zulauf (Intelligence Analyst) and Christian Montessori (CEO of Artorias). We host a podcast on current intelligence and foreign affairs matters. Artorias is an open-source intelligence technology company founded in 2024 by a group of formidable OSINT researchers.
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Global Intel Episode 8
1w ago01:08:20Tap to summarizeFrom 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.
Transcribe →Fire Across Two Fronts: Iran and the War in Mali
2w ago01:00:58Tap to summarizeJoin 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.
Transcribe →Donroe Doctrine: U.S. Focus on Latin America
4w ago01:04:27Tap to summarizeThe 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.
Transcribe →Negotiations and Attrition: The Middle East and Ukraine’s Evolving Battlefields
Jun 2401:15:41Tap to summarizeWe 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.
Transcribe →Negotiating with Iran: Risks, Opportunities, and Regional Implications
Jun 1700:42:42Tap to summarizeWe 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.
Transcribe →The European Lens: Iran, Russia, and Europe’s Security Crisis w/Nuno Felix
May 3001:19:06Tap to summarizeIn 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
Transcribe →Cartel Corner #5
May 1401:05:13Tap to summarizeStefano 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
Transcribe →War in Mali w/Casus
May 401:23:04Tap to summarizeMatt 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
Transcribe →Crisis in Mali
Apr 2700:48:09Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Matt breaks down the JNIM and FLA offensive across Mali and what it means for the broader Sahel region.
Transcribe →Global Intel Episode 7
Apr 1600:44:48Tap to summarizeIn 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
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