

RANE Podcast Series
RANE Network
This podcast series offers risk intelligence and analysis from RANE Network. RANE is a risk intelligence company that provides business professionals with access to critical insights, analysis, and support, enabling them to better anticipate, monitor, and respond to emerging risks and threats. In the RANE podcast series, risk management experts and thought leaders share best practices for managing business risk, geopolitical risk, physical and cyber security risks, compliance risk, and other key risks and threats that organizations face today. These podcasts empower businesses, governments, and individuals to confidently navigate an increasingly complex international environment. At RANE, we believe shared risks require shared solutions and invite you to listen in.
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Mar 10, 2022 • 9min
Essential Geopolitics: Takeaways from China’s 2022 Two Sessions
In this episode of RANE's Essential Geopolitics podcast, Asia Pacific analyst Chase Blazek offers guidance on the 2022 Two Sessions in China. The National People’s Congress and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference meeting in Beijing is China's largest annual political gathering. Subscribe to RANE Worldview. Right now, we have a special subscription offer. Visit https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview for details.

Mar 8, 2022 • 6min
Essential Geopolitics: Latin American Countries on Russia’s Ukraine Invasion
In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, Latin Ameria researcher, Sydney Casey shares details on where Latin American countries fall in teh battle between Russia and the West over Ukraine. RANE Worldview offers objective geopolitical analysis and intelligence covering the global landscape. Subscribe today at https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview

Mar 4, 2022 • 28min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: Masks Are Off, But Should Vigilance Stay On?
In this episode of RANE's podcast on COVID-19, Host and RANE Founder, David Lawrence speaks to Drs. Bill Lang and Fred Southwick about the lifting of mask mandates and why caution should NOT be thrown to the wind. Dr. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics. Dr Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Become a RANE member today and stay ahead of Risks that could impact your organization. Sign up here: https://www.ranenetwork.com/

Mar 2, 2022 • 8min
Essential Geopolitics: Where Turkey Stands on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
In this episode of RANE's Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to Ryan Bohl, Senior Middle East and North Africa analyst at RANE. As Russia’s war in Ukraine intensifies, and Western countries stand firm on punishing sanctions, one country has found itself caught in the middle. That country is Turkey, which is is geographically significant in the current standoff between Russia and NATO. It also has significant economic and diplomatic concerns to juggle as the crisis continues. Subscribe to RANE Worldview for in-depth and objective geopolitical analysis of world events. Right now, you can subscribe for a historically low price. Go here to subscribe: https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview

Mar 1, 2022 • 6min
Essential Geopolitics: A Thwarted IS Attack Puts Lebanon on Alert
In Late February, Lebanese security forces say they disrupted three planned attacks linked to the Islamic State (IS) terror group. The targets were Shiite religious sites in the southern suburbs of Beirut. In this episode of RANE's Essential Geopolitics Podcast, RANE security analyst, Charles Thorson speaks with Emily Donahue about the effect this plot could have on Lebanese security forces. Subscribe to RANE Worldview today to be informed for tomorrow. Just $1 for 4 weeks. Go to: https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview

Feb 22, 2022 • 8min
Essential Geopolitics: Russia Makes Moves in the U.S. Backyard
Essential Geopolitics is RANE's podcast taking a closer look at individual geopolitical events and trends. In this episode, RANE'S Latin America Analyst Carmen Colosi looks at recent Russia outreach to some U.S. neighbors. In the midst of rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine, we have seen Russian officials suggest that Moscow could increase military and economic cooperation with Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. Subscribe to Worldview to stay ahead of the news, Visit: https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview

Feb 18, 2022 • 25min
RANE Insights: the Number One Problem in Cybersecurity
In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast, Greg Radner speaks with Michael Hamilton at Critical Insight Security, about the challenges of defending against ever-increasing cyber security threats. RANE offers risk intelligence solutions to more than 400 leading corporations, government agencies, and academic institutions. They turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. Learn about us, at ranenetwork.com

Feb 18, 2022 • 30min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: Where We Stand as the Pandemic Seemingly Wanes
In this episode of the RANE insights on COVID-19 podcast, host and RANE founder, David Lawrence catches up with Drs. Fred Southwick and Bill Lang, as states begin to lift mask mandates Omicron cases fall and people cautiously ask, could this soon be all over? Dr. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr, William Lange is an expert on public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics. RANE is a risk intelligence company that puts a premium on connecting organizations with and sharing expertise. The hub of RANE's service is the democratization of information. Subscribe to RANE’s Core Membership and let RANE help you plan for and mitigate risk. Learn more at RANEnetwork.com

Feb 16, 2022 • 28min
RANE Insights on Security with Brian Lynch: Intelligent Analysis of the Boeing 737 Max Disaster
In today’s episode of the RANE Insights on Security podcast, Brian Lynch speaks to Jay Grusin and Steve Lindo of Intelligent Risk Management about their analysis of the Boeing 737-MAX crashes. They’ve recently published an article about the developments that pushed the 737 upgrade from manageable risk into uncertainty and, eventually, into disaster. Jay Grusin and Stephen Lindo lead Intelligent Risk Management, bringing together intelligence analytic and financial risk techniques and processes to create a new approach to identify and manage risk. There’s a link to their intelligent analysis of the 737 Max on the podcast page at RANEnetworkcom. RANE offers risk intelligence solutions to more than 400 leading corporations, government agencies, and academic institutions. They turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. Learn about us, at ranenetwork.com

Feb 16, 2022 • 9min
Essential Geopolitics: Iran Nuclear Negotiations Update
In this episode of RANE's Essential Geopolitics podcast, Matthew Bey, RANE’s Senior Global analyst updates us on negotiations among Iran, the United States, and major world powers. They appear to be inching toward a deal to resume compliance with the 2015 Joint comprehensive Plan of Action, known as the JCPOA. Is an agreement too much to hope for? Subscribe to RANE Worldview today and stay ahead of geopolitical developments with Iran and in the Missle East. Subscribe here: https://cloud.subscribe.stratfor.com/worldview