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Welcome to the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network Podcast, where real-world intelligence expertise meets insightful analysis. Join your host, Neil Bisson, a former Intelligence Officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, for a weekly deep dive into the world of espionage, national security, foreign interference, terrorism, and all matters spy and intelligence related.With over 25 years of experience in intelligence and law enforcement, both domestically and internationally, Neil Bisson brings a unique perspective to the table. From hunting spies and terrorists to recruiting and managing human sources, he's seen it all.Each episode, Neil Bisson, Director of Global Intelligence Knowledge Network...
Is Canada's Security Screening Failing?
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🕵️ Is Canadian Security Screening Failing? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
Canada's security screening system is under scrutiny. Germany warns of Russian sabotage. GRU-linked hackers target NATO defence industries. British police investigate suspected Iranian spying near an important airbase.
Different methods. One common objective: ACCESS.
This week, Neil Bisson—retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network—examines how hostile intelligence services exploit vulnerabilities in people, networks and infrastructure.
🇨🇦 CANADA — SECURITY SCREENING UNDER SCRUTINY
After the arrest...
Why are Spies "Breaking Bad"?
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🕵️ Why Are Spies Breaking Bad? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
A Canadian NATO intern accused of espionage. A former German intelligence chief arrested. A former senior CIA official admitting to a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme.
What happens when people entrusted with secrets abuse that trust—and can security screening identify the warning signs?
This week, Neil Bisson—retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network—examines security screening, insider threats, accountability and foreign influence.
🇨🇦 CANADA / NATO — SECURITY SCREENING UNDER SCRUTINY
The alleged esp...
Is CSIS Breaking the Law?
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🕵️ Is CSIS Breaking the Law? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
When can intelligence officers legally undertake activities that would otherwise be criminal—and what happens when the safeguards governing those activities fall short?
This week, Neil Bisson—retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network—examines four stories about intelligence authorities, covert research funding, transnational criminal networks and independent foreign intelligence collection.
🇨🇦 CANADA — IS CSIS BREAKING THE LAW?
Canada’s intelligence watchdog, NSIRA, has identified potential compliance failures involving CSIS’s Justification Framewo...
ISIS planning Chemical Attack in Canada?
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☣️ ISIS Planning Chemical Attack in Canada? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
A terrorism investigation in Quebec City has raised a disturbing question:
Was an alleged ISIS supporter researching how to carry out a chemical attack in Canada?
This week, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines four stories demonstrating how foreign intelligence, cyber espionage, sabotage and terrorism are increasingly intersecting with domestic national security.
🇨🇦 CANADA — DOES CANADA NEED ITS OWN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE?
Canada's ren...
Is AI the new Ultimate Spy?
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🤖🕵️ Is AI Now the Ultimate Spy? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
Artificial intelligence is no longer simply helping intelligence officers analyze information.
What happens when AI begins participating in the espionage operation itself?
This week, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines four stories demonstrating how access, technology, human intelligence and AI are reshaping modern espionage.
🇩🇪 GERMANY — RUSSIAN INTELLIGENCE & ACCESS
German prosecutors have charged a well-connected Berlin businesswoman with allegedly working on behalf of Russian intellige...
Are Proxy Operations On the Rise?
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🌐🕵️ Are Proxy Operations on the Rise? | Season 4 Premiere | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
Season Four of Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up starts now!
Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — returns for a new season examining the espionage, foreign interference, sabotage, terrorism and national security developments shaping Canada and the world.
And Season Four begins with an important question:
Are Proxy Operations on the Rise?
This week, Neil examines five stories demonstrating how modern intelligence operations i...
Are Canadian Universities Contributing to Counter-Proliferation?
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🇨🇦🎓 Are Canadian Universities Contributing to Counter Proliferation? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
What happens when foreign intelligence services, artificial intelligence, violent extremism, and university research all become part of the same national security conversation?
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines four stories that demonstrate how modern national security threats are becoming increasingly interconnected.
The episode begins in Australia, where the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) alleges that an Australian...
Canada's Growing Threat of Proxy Operations - A Deep Dive
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🇨🇦🔐 Canada's Growing Threat of Proxy Operations | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
What happens when organized crime, foreign interference, and national security threats begin to overlap?
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, former CBSA Officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines the investigation into the shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto, attacks targeting Jewish schools and synagogues, and the tragic death of Toronto Police Constable Marc Pinizzotto.
As Toronto Police uncover what they describe as a multilayered gun-for-hire...
Are You a Target for Chinese Spies on Linkedin?
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🇨🇦🕵️ Are You a Target for Chinese Spies on LinkedIn? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of stories highlighting how national security threats are increasingly intersecting with technology, espionage, foreign interference, accountability, and modern hybrid warfare.
The episode begins in Canada, where the arrival of Chinese-made electric vehicles is reigniting concerns about privacy, data collection, and the national security implications of connected technologies.
From there, Neil takes a deep dive...
Will Big Tech Leaving Canada Over Lawful Access?
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🇨🇦🔐 Will Big Tech Leaving Canada Over Lawful Access? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of stories highlighting how modern national security threats are increasingly converging across cyber warfare, espionage, terrorism, foreign interference, and technological vulnerability.
The episode begins in the United Kingdom, where GCHQ Director Anne Keast-Butler is warning that Russia and China are intensifying cyber operations, sabotage campaigns, and hybrid warfare activities targeting Western democracies.<...
The San Diego Mosque Attack - A Deep Dive
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🇺🇸🕌 The San Diego Mosque Attack | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of stories highlighting how modern national security threats are becoming increasingly interconnected across espionage, online radicalization, foreign interference, and domestic violent extremism.
From alleged Chinese espionage targeting advanced research and AI technologies in Germany, to the deadly attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego, to Canada’s growing debate over lawful access legislation and encrypted communications...
Alberta: A Target of Foreign Interference?
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🇨🇦🔥 Alberta: A Target of Foreign Interference? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of intelligence and national security stories that reveal how modern threats are increasingly targeting democratic societies from within.
From lawful access debates and political distrust here in Canada, to Russian sabotage networks across Europe, to insider espionage tied to Iran — this episode explores how espionage, foreign interference, hybrid warfare, and online influence operations are evolving in real time.<...
Is 764 Targeting Canada's Youth?
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🇨🇦🔥 Is 764 Targeting Canada’s Youth? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down a series of intelligence stories that highlight a growing reality:
👉 Are modern threats becoming too diffuse, too digital, and too difficult to detect?
From Chinese cyber actors leveraging everyday devices, to insider espionage within Israel’s military, to the emergence of the disturbing online extremist network known as 764—this episode explores how national security threats are evolving b...
Foreign Intelligence: What is Canada Missing?
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🇨🇦🔥 Foreign Intelligence: What is Canada Missing? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of global intelligence developments that raise a critical question:
👉 Is Canada missing a key piece of the foreign intelligence puzzle?
From espionage targeting Europe’s defence industry, to Beijing’s evolving influence strategy in Taiwan, to a growing debate inside Canada about the future of foreign intelligence collection—this episode highlights how modern...
How will the FBI deal with the repercussions of the Iran War?
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In this episode of Intelligence Conversations, Neil Bisson sits down with former FBI executive Lauren C. Anderson for a timely and wide-ranging discussion on the current state of intelligence, law enforcement, and geopolitical instability in the United States and beyond.
Drawing on her experience inside the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Lauren reflects on her transition from the Bureau to her work supporting U.S. government initiatives and mentoring women entrepreneurs globally. She also offers a candid perspective on the pressures now facing the American intelligence and national security community.
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Do Student Visas Pose a Threat to Canada?
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🇨🇦🎓 Do Student Visas Pose a Threat to Canada? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of developments that raise a difficult but increasingly important question:
Has Canada’s international student system become a national security vulnerability?
Following a federal audit into Canada’s International Student Program, serious concerns have emerged around fraud, weak compliance enforcement, and the possibility that high-volume immigration pathways may be more vulnerable t...
Has Iran's War Reached Toronto?
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🇨🇦🔥 Has Iran's War Reached Toronto? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of troubling security incidents that raise an important and uncomfortable question:
Could international conflict now be influencing events here in Canada?
In recent days, multiple synagogues in the Greater Toronto Area were struck by gunfire, followed shortly afterward by shots fired at the United States Consulate in downtown Toronto.
Whi...
How Will Canada Be Affected by the Iran War?
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🇨🇦🌍 How Will Canada be Affected by the Iran War? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines the growing ripple effects of the escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.
As military strikes and retaliation unfold across the Middle East, intelligence agencies and security officials around the world are asking an important question:
How far beyond the battlefield could this conflict spread?
In this episode...
Does Canada Care about Foreign Interference?
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🇨🇦🕵️♂️ Does Canada Care about Foreign Interference? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — takes a hard look at a question many Canadians are quietly asking:
Does Canada truly care about foreign interference — or is economic and diplomatic convenience taking priority over national security?
Over 30 minutes of in-depth analysis, Neil breaks down a series of interconnected developments that reveal how foreign interference, sabotage, cyber espionage, legal loopholes, and geopolitical pressure are reshaping Canada’s security environment.
Intelligence Conversations with Marc La Ferriere
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🎙 Intelligence Conversations | Marc La Ferrière — From CSIS Officer to Spy Novelist
In this episode of Intelligence Conversations, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — sits down with Marc La Ferrière, a retired CSIS intelligence officer, Pillar Society member, and author of the novel Escalating Fury.
Marc reflects on his atypical 30-plus-year career with CSIS, which spanned the pre-9/11 era through to modern intelligence operations. He discusses what first sparked his interest in intelligence work, his time in regional...
Intelligence Conversations with Dennis Molinaro
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Intelligence Conversations | Dennis Molinaro — Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China’s Secret War Against Canada
In this episode of Intelligence Conversations, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — sits down with historian and national security researcher Dennis Molinaro to discuss his important new book, Under Assault: Interference and Espionage in China’s Secret War Against Canada.
Molinaro lays out how the Chinese Communist Party has quietly built a long-term campaign against Canada that extends far beyond tra...
Russia Expels Brit Dip for Spying
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🇷🇺🕵️ Russia Expels Brit Diplomat for Spying | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down a series of developments that reveal how espionage, sabotage, foreign interference, and terrorism are increasingly interconnected across today’s global threat environment.
From Chinese intelligence recruitment inside the U.S. Navy, to Russia’s expanding use of disposable agents for sabotage across Europe, to the public expulsion of a British diplomat accused of spying, this episode expose...
Global Intelligence 2025 Year in Review
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🔍 Global Intelligence Yearly Wrap-Up 2025 | Terrorism, Espionage, Foreign Interference & Hybrid Warfare
This special Year in Review episode of Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up steps back from the weekly headlines to examine the national security and intelligence trends that defined 2025 — and what they tell us about the threat environment heading into 2026.
Over the past year, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — analyzed dozens of stories involving terrorism, foreign interference, espionage, insider threats, and hybrid warfare.
Individually, these stories made headlines.
Ta...
Bondi Beach Attack: Deep Dive
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🔥 Bondi Beach Attack: Deep Dive
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This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — delivers a deep-dive intelligence analysis into one of the most devastating terrorist attacks in Australia in decades: the ISIS-inspired Bondi Beach attack.
From Russian grey-zone warfare warnings issued by the head of MI6, to AI chip smuggling tied to China, to national security lawfare in Hong Kong, this episode shows how terrorism, espionage, foreign interference, and antisemitism are increasi...
Canadian Military Intelligence Compromised?
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🇨🇦🕵️ Canadian Military Intelligence Compromised? | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines a series of developments that reveal how insider threats, espionage, hybrid warfare, and alliance uncertainty are reshaping the global security environment.
From a Canadian military intelligence officer charged with espionage 🇨🇦… to Western universities quietly targeted by hostile intelligence services 🎓… to the United States approving advanced AI chip exports to China🤖🇨🇳 — this episo...
Canadian ISIS Terrorist Convicted
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🇨🇦🔥 Canadian ISIS Terrorist Convicted | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down a dramatic week of national-security developments that span espionage, terrorism, hybrid warfare, and intelligence oversight.
From collapsed spy cases in the U.K. 🇬🇧… to Russian hybrid attacks sweeping across Europe 🌍… to Canada’s conviction of a returning ISIS fighter 🇨🇦 — this episode shows how Western democracies are confronting fast-moving, multi-domain threats.
🎧 Before you hit play, consider these questions:
❓ What does...
Is Canada Safe? Inside CSIS Director's Speech.
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🔍🇨🇦 Is Canada Safe? Inside CSIS Director’s Speech | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — breaks down one of the most significant national-security weeks in recent memory.
From a BBC journalist under secret-service investigation 🇬🇧… to Iranian-directed threats inside Canada 🇨🇦… to a major act of sabotage on NATO-linked infrastructure 🇵🇱 — this episode shows how fast the threat environment is intensifying across Canada and its allies.
🎧 Before you h...
Sex Spies Invade Silicon Valley
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🔍 Sex Spies Invade Silicon Valley | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — explores how espionage, seduction, and psychological warfare are colliding in the heart of the global tech industry.
🇬🇧 In the United Kingdom, a major espionage trial collapses after political hesitation prevents officials from labeling China an “active threat,” exposing how politics can cripple counterintelligence.
🇷🇺 Across Britain, Russian-backed saboteurs are sentenced under the new National Security Act, marking the first...
Canada's Cyber Defences Under Fire
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🔍 Canada’s Cyber Defences Under Fire | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines how espionage, sabotage, and cyber warfare are converging to test the resilience of Western democracies.
🇵🇱 In Poland, authorities arrest eight individuals linked to Russian-directed sabotage — part of a wider hybrid campaign targeting NATO infrastructure and logistics routes supporting Ukraine.
🇷🇴 In Romania, security services foil a coordinated plot against a commercial courier network, exposing how Moscow’s proxy operatio...
Chinese Espionage Targets Hydro Quebec
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🔍 Chinese Espionage Targets Hydro-Québec | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS intelligence officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — examines how espionage, secrecy, and accountability are colliding across the intelligence world.
🇨🇦 In Canada, the Hydro-Québec espionage trial exposes how foreign states target innovation in clean energy and battery technology — echoing earlier breaches at Winnipeg’s National Microbiology Lab.
🇬🇧 In the U.K., MI5’s frustration grows after the collapse of the China spy prosecutions, raising q...
Terrorist Attack on Synagogue in UK.
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🚨🌍 This week on the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up 🎙️
From London to Manchester, Berlin to Ottawa, the headlines tell a chilling story: espionage, sabotage, foreign interference, and terrorism are no longer distant threats — they are reshaping our democracies right now.
⚖️ In the UK, Crown Prosecutors made history by charging a Chinese government official with espionage.
🇩🇪 In Germany, a far-right aide was jailed for spying on behalf of Beijing.
🇵🇱 In Poland, a Ukrainian suspect was detained for the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage.
🇨🇦 Here at home, Canad...
MI6 Goes Dark with Recruiting Spies
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MI6 Goes Dark with Recruiting Spies | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
Espionage is evolving fast — and this week’s episode of Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up takes you inside the latest threats and innovations shaking the intelligence world.
From MI6’s bold leap into the dark web with its Silent Courier spy recruitment portal, to CSIS and RCMP’s warning that outdated Canadian laws are undermining counterterrorism and espionage investigations, this episode breaks down the global intelligence landscape you need to know about.
Neil Bis...
Russian Spies Arrested in England
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Russian Spies Arrested in England | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap Up
Welcome to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap Up—the podcast where intelligence meets real-world events.
This week, Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and a retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, takes you inside the latest developments in espionage, terrorism, and foreign interference that are shaping global security.
🇨🇦 Canada is moving to dissolve Samidoun, a Vancouver-based group already listed as a terrorist entity—raising questions about how extremist organizations exploit legal loopholes.
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Europe Dismantles Belarus Spy Network
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Europe Dismantles Belarus Spy Network | Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up
🌍 Welcome back to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up! This week, Neil Bisson—Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS Intelligence Officer—dives into espionage crackdowns, cyber aggression, and domestic extremism.
🚨 Startup Espionage Warning: Why are Canada and the U.S. sounding the alarm on international pitch competitions? Could a chance to showcase innovation actually expose startups to hostile state actors?
💻 Salt Typhoon Cyber Threat: How did China’s Salt Typhoon expand its reach to Canada...
China's Salt Typhoon Engulfs the World
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🌍 This week on Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS Intelligence Officer, breaks down one of the most alarming cyber operations in recent years: China’s Salt Typhoon.
This sprawling breach has compromised telecom networks in more than 80 countries, raising urgent questions about espionage, infrastructure sabotage, and the future of global security. Alongside Salt Typhoon, we examine new FBI concerns, terrorism-related charges in the U.K., inter-agency friction in Washington, America’s evolving approach to criminal gangs, and troubling questions closer to home...
US Foreign Influence OPS in Greenland
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🔎 Welcome back to the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — the podcast where intelligence meets real-world events, hosted by Neil Bisson, retired CSIS intelligence officer, former front-line CBSA officer, and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network. With 25+ years of intelligence and law enforcement experience, Neil cuts through the noise to deliver unbiased, unfiltered analysis.
This week’s episode takes a deep dive into U.S. covert foreign influence operations in Greenland — a shocking development that could serve as a warning call for Canada, NATO, and other Western allies. If the U...
New Zealand's Security Risks
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🌍 Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for analysis on espionage, sabotage, terrorism, and foreign interference.
Neil Bisson, Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and retired CSIS intelligence officer, brings over 25 years of frontline intelligence and law enforcement experience to break down the week’s biggest national security threats.
This episode covers:
🇨🇳 New Zealand naming China as its most active security threat — is Beijing using cyber espionage and foreign interference to destabilize democratic nations, and what does this mean for Five Eye...
Trump Risks National Security for Profit.
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Welcome to this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up — your trusted source for intelligence insight, national security analysis, and commentary that goes beyond the headlines.
Retired CSIS Intelligence Officer Neil Bisson brings over 25 years of experience to unpack the week’s most pressing global security issues — from Russian sabotage and state-sponsored cyberattacks, to Chinese foreign interference, shifting U.S. national security policy, and the evolving threats facing Canada.
This week’s stories:
⚓ Baltic Sea Sabotage – Finland charges a Russian-linked tanker crew over damage to...
Can a Minister Change his Stripes?
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In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — dissects a packed lineup of national security threats, foreign interference, and a controversy that’s shaking Ottawa.
🇷🇺 Russia rewards an American spy with citizenship — but what does it reveal about Moscow’s HUMINT strategy and use of propaganda?
🇮🇷 Israel launches a bold counterintelligence campaign warning citizens about Iranian espionage — and it’s a playbook Canada may need to follow.
🇨🇳 A Japanese businessman is imprisoned in China under vague espionage laws —...
Canadian Armed Forces Charged with Terrorism
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Canadian Armed Forces Charged with Terrorism | China, North Korea, and Russia Escalate Global Espionage
In this week’s Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up, Neil Bisson — retired CSIS Intelligence Officer and Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network — unpacks the week’s most pressing threats in global intelligence and national security.
🇨🇦 Why were two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested for plotting a domestic terror campaign — and what does this deeper dive reveal about rising extremism within Canada’s military?
💻 How is North Korea weaponizing the gig economy by using fake freelance IT wor...
