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BLUF: Artorias Podcast

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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.

Latest episodes

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Yemen’s War Reignites: Inside the Houthi Offensive

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 w

Sep 16
54 min

Three Fronts, One Crisis: Niger, Libya & CAR

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

Sep 4
1 h 06 min

The New Global Conflict: From Iran to Ukraine

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

Sep 1
1 h 17 min

Global Intel Episode 9

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 migra

Aug 17
45 min

The War of Attrition: Ukraine’s Battlefield and Iran Update

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 stra

Jul 28
1 h 09 min

Global Intel Episode 8

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. Tun

Jul 21
1 h 08 min

Fire Across Two Fronts: Iran and the War in Mali

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 implicatio

Jul 13
1 h 00 min

Donroe Doctrine: U.S. Focus on Latin America

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

Jun 30
1 h 04 min

Negotiations and Attrition: The Middle East and Ukraine’s Evolving Battlefields

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 infrastructu

Jun 24
1 h 15 min

Negotiating with Iran: Risks, Opportunities, and Regional Implications

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 relie

Jun 17
42 min

The European Lens: Iran, Russia, and Europe’s Security Crisis w/Nuno Felix

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 regio

May 30
1 h 19 min

Cartel Corner #5

Stefano provides the latest cartel dynamics impacting Mexico.  Note: This episode was recorded prior to the CNN article claiming unilateral CIA assassinations against ca

May 14
1 h 05 min

War in Mali w/Casus

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

May 4
1 h 23 min

Crisis in Mali

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

Apr 27
48 min

Global Intel Episode 7

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

Apr 16
44 min

Iran War Update w/John Larrier

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

Apr 2
45 min

Iran and the Expanding War w/John Larrier

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

Mar 17
1 h 12 min

Iran Bombed and Ayatollah Gone

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

Mar 2
52 min

Dragon vs. Democracy: The Taiwan War Game

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

Feb 19
1 h 17 min

Power in Play: Regime Survival in Iran and China

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

Feb 2
1 h 03 min

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These guys are amazing! Well informed, super knowledgeable, and always engaging. I have listened to every episode. Keep it up! 👍🏾

deephousegirl1010 · Nov 2024

Really enjoy the discussion and explanation of the intricacies of the Middle East politics, esp the current Israel/ Hamas conflict. Keep it up!

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