The Intel Brief

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."

12 November 2025 | Venezuela prepares for guerrilla war, Aus social media ban, and Thailand wants apology

Today, we will discuss the Venezuelan military preparing a guerrilla response in case of a US attack, big tech ceasing complaints and complying with Australia’s teen social media ban, and Thailand demanding an apology from Cambodia over a landmine incident.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-12
07:40

11 November 2025 | Trump threatens the BBC, Corruption in Ukraine, and India hunting bombers

Today, we will discuss Trump threatening the BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit, Zelenskyy vowing accountability following a corruption probe at Energoatom, and India's Modi pledging to not spare those responsible for the Delhi car blast.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-11
06:43

10 November 2025 | US shutdown progresses, Ukraine battle for Pokrovsk, and BBC exec resigns

Today, we will discuss the US Senate's significant progress toward ending the government shutdown, Ukraine's critical battle with Russia for Pokrovsk at a pivotal moment, and the resignation of BBC executives amid outcry over the edited Trump documentary.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-10
05:52

7 November 2025 | Poland military training, France-Iran prisoner swap, and Habsburg jewels

Today, we will discuss Poland's offer of military training to all its citizens, Iran's release of a French couple as Paris releases an Iranian, and the Habsburg family unveiling a secret stash of royal jewels in Canada.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-07
06:37

6 November 2025 | Pakistan-Afghan peace talks, flights cut in the US, and Trump unhappy with NYC

Today, we will discuss how the Pakistani Taliban complicate the Afghanistan ceasefire efforts, the Trump administration's order for a 10% cut in flights amid the shutdown, and Trump's warning about 'communism' following Mamdani's election as NYC mayor.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-06
07:41

5 November 2025 | Brussels airport closed, German police raids, and Trump Modi speak

Today, we will discuss the closure of Brussels and Liège airports for several hours due to drones. Additionally, German police are conducting an international crackdown on suspected fraud and money-laundering networks. Lastly, the White House reports that Trump and Modi frequently communicate as trade talks continue.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-05
06:35

4 November 2025 | OPEC+ update, Peru cuts relations with Mexico, and Russia advances in Pokrovsk

Today, we will discuss the lack of Saudi resistance to Russia's push for an OPEC+ action pause, Peru's decision to break diplomatic relations with Mexico, and the intensifying battle for Pokrovsk as Russia advances.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-04
06:34

3 November 2025 | No Tomahawks for Ukraine, Protests in Serbia, and US operations in Nigeria

Today, we will discuss Trump's statement about not providing Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine for now, the tens of thousands who protested in Serbia on the anniversary of a deadly roof collapse, and Trump's remarks that there 'could be' U.S. military action in Nigeria.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

11-03
07:16

31 October 2025 | US China trade deal, Louvre suspects arrested, and Prince Andrew stripped of titles

Today, we will discuss the APEC summit, which starts after Trump and Xi agreed to a trade truce, the Louvre heist with the prime suspect arrested but no sign of the stolen loot, and Prince Andrew being stripped of royal titles and residence.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-31
06:14

30 October 2025 | US troops in Europe, RSF killings in a hospital, and the US to test nukes

Today, we will discuss US plans to reduce troop numbers in Europe. The Sudanese RSF militia killed 460 people at el-Fasher hospital, according to the WHO. Additionally, Trump has instructed the Pentagon to immediately resume testing US nuclear weapons.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-30
08:19

29 October 2025 | Poland intercepts jets, Ukraine targets Moscow, and Nvidia stock goes to $5 trillion

Today, we will discuss how Polish jets intercepted a Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea, Ukrainian drone attacks targeting Russian energy infrastructure and Moscow officials claim that Nvidia's stock market value is nearing a record $5 trillion.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-29
05:40

28 October 2025 | RSF seizes el-Fasher, Russia fires nuke, and Arson in France

Today, we will discuss reports of executions in Sudan after the RSF seized el-Fasher, Russia's announcement of a test of a nuclear-powered missile, and an arson attack that disrupted train traffic in France.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-28
08:01

27 October 2025 | EU talks rare earths, UK releases offender by accident, and PKK announce withdrawal

Today, we will discuss the EU's efforts to reduce dependence on China for rare earth minerals, the arrest of a wrongly released migrant sex offender by UK police, and the Kurdish rebel group PKK's announcement to withdraw its forces from Turkey.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-27
06:29

24 October 2025 | Zelensky in London, Shooting in Serbia, and Russian spies arrested in London

Today, we will discuss Britain calling for strong measures against Russia as Ukraine's Zelensky heads to London, a Vucic supporter was shot near parliament in Serbia, and UK police arrested three on suspicion of Russia-related spying.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-24
07:08

23 October 2025 | Ukraine War Update: October 15–21, 2025

This week’s update covers the escalating battles around Pokrovsk, new ceasefire diplomacy led by President Trump, and the intensifying drone war shaping Ukraine’s fight for survival. From stalled offensives to political maneuvering in Washington and Moscow, the war’s next phase is being decided both on the battlefield and at the negotiating table.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-23
06:25

22 October 2025 | Putin-Trump summit off, Dutch stand off with China, and protests in Ireland

Today, we will discuss the Putin-Trump summit being on hold after Russia rejects a ceasefire, Dutch efforts to find a solution to the stand-off with China over chipmaker Nexperia, and anti-immigrant protesters who burn a police van in Dublin following an attack on a young girl.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-22
07:23

21 October 2025 | Rare earth supply chain issues, Zelensky calls meeting a success and Aus-US agreements

Today, we will discuss Goldman Sachs' warning about the risk of disruption in the supply of rare earth minerals. Zelensky characterizes his meeting with Trump as a success, while Trump and Australia's Albanese sign a critical minerals agreement to counter China.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-21
07:07

20 October 2025 | Russian gas plant attacked, Bosnia's new interim president, and robbery at the Louvre

Today, we will discuss a giant Russian gas plant suspending intake from Kazakhstan after a Ukrainian drone strike, Bosnia's Serb Republic appointing an interim president, and jewellery stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-20
06:27

17 October 2025 | India to stop buying Russian oil, Trump and Putin to meet, and MI5 chief frustrated

Today, we will discuss Trump says India will cease buying Russian oil, Trump states he will meet with Putin in Budapest to discuss the war in Ukraine, and MI5 chief is frustrated by the collapse of the UK China spying case.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-17
06:19

16 October 2025 | CIA in Venezuela, Thai-Cambodia clashes update, and Pakistan-Afghan ceasefire

Today, we will discuss Trump authorising CIA operations in Venezuela, landmines that sparked the Thai-Cambodian clash were likely newly laid, experts say, and Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to a temporary truce after recent fighting.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."--------------------------------------------------------------Website | Training | Shop | Instagram | LinkedIn

10-16
05:19

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