Intrigue Outloud

by International Intrigue

Your one-stop shop for global news: includes recaps of the day’s top stories in under 15 minutes, and interviews with elected officials and policy experts from around the world.

Brought to you by International Intrigue. Hosted by Ethan Plotkin.

 

Podcast episodes

  • 7 June: Saudi Arabia's nuclear plan and Ukraine loses a critical dam

    7 June: Saudi Arabia's nuclear plan and Ukraine loses a critical dam

    On today’s Intrigue Outloud news rundown, Intrigue senior editor Valentina Calvi joins to discuss Saudi Arabia’s nuclear energy ambitions, and to examine who might be responsible for the destruction of a dam in southern Ukraine.Th...

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  • 5 June: Cape Town conferences and Singapore Summits

    5 June: Cape Town conferences and Singapore Summits

    On today's Intrigue Outloud news rundown, Intrigue co-founder John Fowler joins to discuss the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers in South Africa, and the Shangri-La Asian security conference in Singapore.Thanks to our sponsor, Ho...

    13:31
  • Man vs. Machine: the new age of warfare is here

    Man vs. Machine: the new age of warfare is here

    On today’s Intrigue Outloud, retired General Mick Ryan joins to discuss the technology driving the Russo-Ukraine War and his new book White Sun War, which explores how the computer age could shape a hypothetical future war between...

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  • 31 May: Security under the ocean and Poland's new law is causing commotion

    31 May: Security under the ocean and Poland's new law is causing commotion

    On today's Intrigue Outloud news rundown, Intrigue co-founder John Fowler joins to discuss threats to undersea pipelines and communications cables, and why Poland's new foreign interference law is causing such a stir. Thanks to ou...

    14:27
  • 29 May: German plans get delayed and Iran and Belgium make a trade

    29 May: German plans get delayed and Iran and Belgium make a trade

    On today's Intrigue Outloud news rundown, Intrigue co-founder John Fowler joins to discuss the German's decision to extend its military operation in Mali, and how Iran and Belgium managed to swap prisoners.Thanks to our sponsor, O...

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