
RANE Podcast Series
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.
Latest episodes

Apr 20, 2024 • 40min
Addressing Problems in the U.S. Healthcare System
In this episode of RANE Insights, RANE Co-Founder David Lawrence speaks with Dr. Fred Southwick about his new book Playing with Bees, in which he provides both a patient and physician front-line perspective on the many flaws in the U.S. healthcare system and creates a blueprint for change.
Dr. Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida's College of Medicine.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Apr 15, 2024 • 41min
Understanding the Public Perception of DEI
In this episode of RANE Insights, RANE Co-Founder David Lawrence speaks with James R. Sisco about social listening and how it can be leveraged in corporate culture discussions.
James is the Founder and CEO of ENODO Global. He draws upon an extensive military career in US Marine Corps special operations and Naval Intelligence to lead ENODO.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Apr 12, 2024 • 11min
The Outlook for Niger’s Security Landscape
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Geopolitical Analyst Rémi Dodd explains the implications of Niger’s recent choice to immediately halt bilateral defense cooperation with the United States.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Apr 12, 2024 • 9min
The Outlook for Israel and Hezbollah’s Border Crisis
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Global Security Analyst provides an update on the tit-for-tat military exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah and shares insight into the likely future of the conflict.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Apr 2, 2024 • 57min
Broaching the Topic of Data Privacy in Today’s Technological Environment
In this episode of RANE Insights, RANE Co-Founder David Lawrence speaks with Byron Tau about his new book, Means of Control: How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State.
Byron Tau is an investigative reporter and author. He currently works at a nonprofit outlet in Washington D.C. called NOTUS where he covers law, courts and national security. Previously, he was with the Wall Street Journal and Politico.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Mar 30, 2024 • 18min
Implications of the Moscow Terrorist Attack
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Eurasia Analyst Matthew Orr provides an overview of the recent attack at the Moscow concert hall and lays out the short and long-term implications.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Mar 29, 2024 • 54min
Overcoming Societal Distrust in the United States
In this episode of RANE Insights, RANE Co-Founder David Lawrence speaks with Carmen Medina about the prevalence of societal distrust in the United States and the importance of having community forums.
Carmen, a retired Senior Federal Executive with 32 years’ experience in the Intelligence Community, is a recognized national and international expert on intelligence analysis, strategic thinking, diversity of thought, and innovation and intrapreneurs in the public sector. She is the co-author of the new book: Rebels At Work: A Handbook for Leading Change from Within. She is also the co-author of the landmark Deloitte University Press paper on Diversity’s New Frontier: Diversity of Thought and the Future of the Workplace.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Mar 23, 2024 • 15min
Javier Milei’s First 100 Days in Office
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Director of Analysis Adriano Bosoni shares an overview of Javier Milei’s presidency thus far and provides an outlook for Argentina through the remainder of 2024.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Mar 16, 2024 • 15min
Ukraine's Mobilization Dilemma
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Eurasia Analyst Matthew Orr lays out the likely trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2024.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.

Mar 14, 2024 • 9min
Essential Geopolitics: Mexico Elections Primer
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On June 2, Mexicans will head to the polls to elect a new president, all 128 seats in the senate, and all 500 positions in the Chamber of Deputies. Additionally, 8 states and Mexico City, will choose governors. All said, over 20,000 positions will be up for grabs, making the election Mexico’s largest in history. The ruling Morena party will seek to consolidate its political power by winning two straight presidential elections, while the three traditional parties in Mexico have created an electoral coalition in an effort to wrest power from the popular political movement. In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Latin America Analyst Sam Carletta provides an overview of what we should expect from these elections.
RANE is a global risk intelligence company that delivers risk and security professionals access to critical insights, analysis and support to ensure business continuity and resilience for our clients. For more information about RANE's risk management solutions, visit www.ranenetwork.com.
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