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 migration crisis, exploring the broader security and geopolitical implications.

Global Intel Episode 9 

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on Artorias Podcast. I'm Matt. And I'm Stefano, the Chief Intelligence Officer of Artorias. And today we're going to do another Global Intel Episode where we're going to cover the latest situation in the Middle East, North Africa and in Colombia. But to start, obviously we need to focus on the major geopolitical event that has been consuming all and the majority of the international news and most of the geopolitical risk assessment companies around the world.

And that is the situation related to the Streets of Hormuz and the U.S.-Iranian conflict. Clearly the issue we're running into is that a de-escalation framework and the memorandum of our understanding that was negotiated between the United States and Iran and mediated by Pakistan and other Arab countries have for all intents and purpose failed. Obviously, President Trump threatened to conduct

massive strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure and economic interests. It looks like the Arab countries, specifically Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries, managed to convince President Trump to let negotiations continue and not to pursue a militarized approach. And it appeared that maybe for a short period of time, because there was some very positive commentary at the beginning of this from the Iranian negotiation

Global Intel Episode 9

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Global Intel Episode 9

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The candid version is on a podcast, not the earnings call.

The candid version is on a podcast,
not the earnings call.