Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up

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Canadian ISIS Terrorist Convicted

Send us a text 🇨🇦🔥 Canadian ISIS Terrorist Convicted | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down a dramatic week of national-security developments that span espionage, terrorism, hybrid warfare, and intelligence oversight. From collapsed spy cases in the U.K. 🇬🇧… to Russian hybrid attacks sweeping across Europe 🌍… to Canada’s convic...

12-06
23:52

Is Canada Safe? Inside CSIS Director's Speech.

Send us a text 🔍🇨🇦 Is Canada Safe? Inside CSIS Director’s Speech | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down one of the most significant national-security weeks in recent memory. From a BBC journalist under secret-service investigation 🇬🇧… to Iranian-directed threats inside Canada 🇨🇦… to a major act of sabotage on NATO-linked infras...

11-20
35:29

Sex Spies Invade Silicon Valley

Send us a text 🔍 Sex Spies Invade Silicon Valley | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — explores how espionage, seduction, and psychological warfare are colliding in the heart of the global tech industry. 🇬🇧 In the United Kingdom, a major espionage trial collapses after political hesitation prevents officials from labeling China an “activ...

10-31
23:50

Canada's Cyber Defences Under Fire

Send us a text 🔍 Canada’s Cyber Defences Under Fire | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines how espionage, sabotage, and cyber warfare are converging to test the resilience of Western democracies. 🇵🇱 In Poland, authorities arrest eight individuals linked to Russian-directed sabotage — part of a wider hybrid campaign targeting NATO ...

10-24
34:25

Chinese Espionage Targets Hydro Quebec

Send us a text 🔍 Chinese Espionage Targets Hydro-Québec | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines how espionage, secrecy, and accountability are colliding across the intelligence world. 🇨🇦 In Canada, the Hydro-Québec espionage trial exposes how foreign states target innovation in clean energy and battery technology — echoing earlier...

10-18
32:07

Terrorist Attack on Synagogue in UK.

Send us a text 🚨🌍 This week on the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up 🎙️ From London to Manchester, Berlin to Ottawa, the headlines tell a chilling story: espionage, sabotage, foreign interference, and terrorism are no longer distant threats — they are reshaping our democracies right now. ⚖️ In the UK, Crown Prosecutors made history by charging a Chinese government official with espionage. 🇩🇪 In Germany, a far-right aide was jailed for spying on behalf of Beijing. 🇵🇱 In Poland, a Ukrainia...

10-03
28:54

MI6 Goes Dark with Recruiting Spies

Send us a text MI6 Goes Dark with Recruiting Spies | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-UpEspionage is evolving fast — and this week’s episode of Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up takes you inside the latest threats and innovations shaking the intelligence world. From MI6’s bold leap into the dark web with its Silent Courier spy recruitment portal, to CSIS and RCMP’s warning that outdated Canadian laws are undermining counterterrorism and espionage investigations, this episode breaks down the g...

09-26
27:01

Russian Spies Arrested in England

Send us a text Russian Spies Arrested in England | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap Up Welcome to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap Up—the podcast where intelligence meets real-world events. This week, Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and a retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, takes you inside the latest developments in espionage, terrorism, and foreign interference that are shaping global security. 🇨🇦 Canada is moving to dissolve Samidoun, a Vancouver-base...

09-19
33:27

Europe Dismantles Belarus Spy Network

Send us a text Europe Dismantles Belarus Spy Network | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up 🌍 Welcome back to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up! This week, Neil Bisson—Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS Intelligence Officer—dives into espionage crackdowns, cyber aggression, and domestic extremism. 🚨 Startup Espionage Warning: Why are Canada and the U.S. sounding the alarm on international pitch competitions? Could a chance to showcase innovation actual...

09-12
24:10

China's Salt Typhoon Engulfs the World

Send us a text 🌍 This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, breaks down one of the most alarming cyber operations in recent years: China’s Salt Typhoon. This sprawling breach has compromised telecom networks in more than 80 countries, raising urgent questions about espionage, infrastructure sabotage, and the future of global security. Alongside Salt Typhoon, we examine new FBI conc...

09-06
21:28

US Foreign Influence OPS in Greenland

Send us a text 🔎 Welcome back to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — the podcast where intelligence meets real-world events, hosted by Neil Bisson, retired CSIS intelligence officer, former front-line CBSA officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network. With 25+ years of intelligence and law enforcement experience, Neil cuts through the noise to deliver unbiased, unfiltered analysis. This week’s episode takes a deep dive into U.S. covert foreign influence operations i...

08-29
23:54

New Zealand's Security Risks

Send us a text Description: 🌍 Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for analysis on espionage, sabotage, terrorism, and foreign interference. Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS intelligence officer, brings over 25 years of frontline intelligence and law enforcement experience to break down the week’s biggest national security threats. This episode covers: 🇨🇳 New Zealand naming China as its most active...

08-22
23:21

Trump Risks National Security for Profit.

Send us a text Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for intelligence insight, national security analysis, and commentary that goes beyond the headlines. Retired CSIS Intelligence Officer Neil Bisson brings over 25 years of experience to unpack the week’s most pressing global security issues — from Russian sabotage and state-sponsored cyberattacks, to Chinese foreign interference, shifting U.S. national security policy, and the evolving threats facing...

08-15
23:58

Can a Minister Change his Stripes?

Send us a text In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — dissects a packed lineup of national security threats, foreign interference, and a controversy that’s shaking Ottawa. 🇷🇺 Russia rewards an American spy with citizenship — but what does it reveal about Moscow’s HUMINT strategy and use of propaganda? 🇮🇷 Israel launches a bold counterintelligence campaign warning citizens ...

07-18
32:47

Canadian Armed Forces Charged with Terrorism

Send us a text Canadian Armed Forces Charged with Terrorism | China, North Korea, and Russia Escalate Global Espionage In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — unpacks the week’s most pressing threats in global intelligence and national security. 🇨🇦 Why were two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested for plotting a domestic terror campaign — and what does this deeper dive re...

07-11
29:43

Canada Bans Hikvision. Chinese Spies in the US Navy

Send us a text In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — delivers timely, top-tier analysis of the week’s most urgent national security threats and intelligence developments from around the world. 🇨🇦 Why did Canada force Hikvision — a Chinese surveillance giant — to shut down its operations entirely? 🇨🇳 Who are the two Chinese nationals charged with trying to recruit U.S. Nav...

07-04
29:10

Aftermath Operation Midnight Hammer. What Iran Does Next

Send us a text Aftermath Operation Midnight Hammer: What Iran Does Next Description: In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — unpacks the global fallout from Operation Midnight Hammer, the escalating grey-zone conflict with Iran, and the national security vulnerabilities now facing Canada. 🇺🇸 Did the CIA just contradict the Pentagon on how badly Iran’s nuclear sites were hit...

06-27
24:10

Mossad Hits Iran. MI6 Breaks Barriers.

Send us a text 🕵️ Mossad Hits Iran, MI6 Breaks Barriers | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up (June 20, 2025) 🎙 Hosted by Neil Bisson, former CSIS Intelligence Officer & Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for expert analysis on the latest intelligence, espionage, and national security stories shaping our world. This week’s episode spans the globe: 🇬🇧 Britain appoints its first-ever female c...

06-20
32:25

CSIS foreign Operations Under Fire

Send us a text 🎙️ Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — June 6, 2025 Hosted by Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS Intelligence Officer This week, the Canadian intelligence world is rocked by a stunning revelation: a CSIS operation was halted mid-mission—without proper authority—putting Canadian officers in serious danger. 🇨🇦 Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, MI5 is accused of lying to the courts to protect a violent informant. And that’s just the...

06-06
34:59

Transnational Repression: Is Canada Doing Enough?

Send us a text 🔍 Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up | May 30, 2025 Title: Sabotage in Cannes, NSC Purge in Washington, and China’s Transnational Repression in Canada This week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up delivers the sharpest analysis on the biggest national security, espionage, and foreign interference stories from around the world. Hosted by Neil Bisson, retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network, this 29-minute episode reveals how t...

05-30
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