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The Intel Brief

The Intel Brief

Written by: Daniel // HM Intelligence
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Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Each episode, our expert analysts distil the day’s most significant events across Europe and the world into clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead — with "The Intel Briefing."Daniel // HM Intelligence Politics & Government
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  • 23 January 2026 | US leaves the WHO, EU-US ties, and Ukraine peace talks
    Jan 23 2026

    Today, we will discuss the US officially exiting the World Health Organization, EU leaders seeking to preserve ties with the US, and Putin meeting Trump's envoys as the Kremlin states that a settlement in Ukraine hinges on territory.


    Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode into clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead—with "The Intel Briefing."


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    7 mins
  • 22 January 2026 | Mark Carney speech, Russia spy caught, and Ukraine peace deal
    Jan 22 2026

    Sorry, I forgot to record my screen, so the video is just of my ugly mug!


    Today, we will discuss several important topics: Canada’s Mark Carney states that the world order is currently experiencing a significant rupture; a German-Ukrainian has been arrested in a Russian spy case, with several former defense officials implicated; and in the latest news regarding the Ukraine-Russia war, Donald Trump announced that he plans to meet with President Zelensky at Davos, mentioning that a peace deal is "reasonably close."


    Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode into clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead—with "The Intel Briefing."


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    8 mins
  • 21 January 2026 | US pays Venezuela for oil, Chinese embassy in London, and Chagos Island deal
    Jan 21 2026

    Today, we will discuss Venezuela receiving $300 million from its first U.S. oil sale, the UK approving a Chinese mega-embassy in London, and Trump criticizing the UK's decision to hand over the Chagos Islands after previously supporting it.


    Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with "The Intel Briefing," a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distils the day's most significant events across Europe and the world in each episode into clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead—with "The Intel Briefing."


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    Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

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    8 mins
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