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BLUF: Artorias Podcast

Artorias, Inc.

The BLUF podcast is hosted by Stefano Ritondale (CIO of Artorias), Matthew Zulauf (Intelligence Analyst) and Christian Montessori (CEO of Artorias). We host a podcast on current intelligence and foreign affairs matters. Artorias is an open-source intelligence technology company founded in 2024 by a group of formidable OSINT researchers.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Updated July 28
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Episodes20

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  • July 28 · 1 hr 9 min

    The War of Attrition: Ukraine’s Battlefield and Iran Update

    Stefano is joined by @Osinttechnical and John Larrier to break down the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, the evolving battlefield and shifting military strategies. They also examine the U.S.-Iran conflict and its broader geopolitical implications.

  • July 21 · 1 hr 8 min

    Global Intel Episode 8

    From Africa to the Middle East and Eastern Europe, Matt and Stefano break down the latest developments in the DRC, Sudan, Somalia, Russia-Ukraine, Iran, and the Gulf. Tune in for analysis on the conflicts, crises, and shifting geopolitical landscape shaping today’s world.

  • July 13 · 1 hr

    Fire Across Two Fronts: Iran and the War in Mali

    Join hosts Matt and Stefano, alongside guest John Larrier, as they examine the latest U.S. strikes against Iran, the evolving conflict in Mali, and the broader implications for regional security, counterterrorism, and global stability.

  • June 30 · 1 hr 4 min

    Donroe Doctrine: U.S. Focus on Latin America

    The Monroe Doctrine is back in the spotlight. This episode examines the growing U.S. focus on Latin America, from countering Chinese influence and combating transnational criminal organizations to strengthening regional partnerships. We explore what this shift means for security, diplomacy, and the future of the Western Hemisphere.

  • June 17 · 42 min

    Negotiating with Iran: Risks, Opportunities, and Regional Implications

    We examine the current state of negotiations, the key issues still dividing both sides, and the regional and global implications of a potential deal. From sanctions relief and nuclear concerns to the roles of regional actors, we break down what this agreement could mean for the future of U.S.-Iran relations and stability across the Middle East.

  • May 30 · 1 hr 19 min

    The European Lens: Iran, Russia, and Europe’s Security Crisis w/Nuno Felix

    In this episode, geopolitical analyst Nuno Felix joins the discussion to break down the evolving security landscape from a European perspective. From Iran’s growing regional influence to the Russia–Ukraine war and its impact on NATO and the EU, Nuno provides expert insight into the strategic challenges reshaping Europe’s future. Follow Nuno on X: https://x.com/Felix_Nuno

  • May 14 · 1 hr 5 min

    Cartel Corner #5

    Stefano provides the latest cartel dynamics impacting Mexico. Note: This episode was recorded prior to the CNN article claiming unilateral CIA assassinations against cartel figures in Mexico

  • May 4 · 1 hr 23 min

    War in Mali w/Casus

    Matt and Stefano are joined by Casus Belli to break down the latest developments in the rapidly evolving conflict in Mali. Follow Casus: https://x.com/casusbellii

  • April 27 · 48 min

    Crisis in Mali

    In this episode, Matt breaks down the JNIM and FLA offensive across Mali and what it means for the broader Sahel region.

  • April 16 · 44 min

    Global Intel Episode 7

    In this episode, Matt and Stefano give the latest update on the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the broader conflict in the Middle East and the elections in Hungary

  • April 2 · 45 min

    Iran War Update w/John Larrier

    Editor note, this was recorded on March 30th. Some analysis and context may be changed by the time this is published. John Larrier's X: https://x.com/DefenseBulletin

  • March 2 · 52 min

    Iran Bombed and Ayatollah Gone

    Matt, Michael and Christian discuss the ramifications of these recent attacks, the spill over events within the region and what is next.

  • February 19 · 1 hr 17 min

    Dragon vs. Democracy: The Taiwan War Game

    n this episode, we are joined by Ben Lewis, Founder of PLA Tracker, to go over various war game scenarios China might take to militarily seize Taiwan PLA Tracker Website: https://www.platracker.com/ PLA Tracker X: https://x.com/platracker

  • January 3 · 31 min

    Maduro Arrested By US SOF

    We react and analyze the last 18 hours of January 3rd, 2026. The first day of a Venezuela without Maduro. Consider this part one of a multi-part series on the 2026 Venezuelan Coup.