Negotiating with Iran: Risks, Opportunities, and Regional Implications
2026-06-17 | 42 mins.
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.
The European Lens: Iran, Russia, and Europe’s Security Crisis w/Nuno Felix
2026-05-30 | 1h 19 mins.
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
Cartel Corner #5
2026-05-14 | 1h 5 mins.
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
War in Mali w/Casus
2026-05-04 | 1h 23 mins.
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
Crisis in Mali
2026-04-27 | 48 mins.
In this episode, Matt breaks down the JNIM and FLA offensive across Mali and what it means for the broader Sahel region.
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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