Welcome back to the Grey Dynamics Podcast! This week we are talking to Dr Andreas Krieg, director of MENA Analytica and associate professor at King's College London. He is also the author of Subversion: The Strategic Weaponization of Narratives. Andreas has a wealth of experience in the private sector, academia and supporting the UK armed forces training and doctrine. We discussed learning how to spot opportunity, getting exposure outside of academic circles, ways forward for the situation in Gaza and much more.

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• 0:44 - Andreas’ background
• 6:15 - Hunting for opportunities
• 11:10 - Legacy, economy of effort in academia and exposure outside of academia
• 15:00 - Academic publications and their relationship to the public
• 19:48 - Getting exposure outside of academic circles
• 25:29 - The situation in Gaza and possible ways forward
• 49:00 - Andreas discusses his work surrounding subversion, and how Israel uses it
• 54:56 - Career advice
• 1:06:28 - Cultural recommendations

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Welcome back to the Grey Dynamics Podcast! This week we are talking again to Gareth Westwood, Sibylline's head of global intelligence. Gareth is a highly experienced practitioner, having previously worked for the UK government in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the Ministry of Defence and in the private sector with AstraZeneca. We talked about demystifying the private sector, implementing AI and machine learning into intelligence, what makes a great leader and much more.

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• 0:35 - Response to the podcast
• 2:07 - Gareth’s background and demystifying the private sector
• 5:20 - How Sibylline’s team is set up and how private intelligence vendors and in-house teams work together
• 13:53 - Data Analysis and AI, how Gareth’s organisation implements it and what the future could look like
• 24:02 - Strategies for fully understanding what the stakeholder wants to know and getting feedback
• 37:31 - What makes a good intelligence and business leader?
• 57:34 - What advice Gareth has for managers and leaders
• 1:03:36 - The importance of one-to-ones with your staff
• 1:08:23 - Is it healthy to create a competitive workplace with visible analytics based on performance?
• 1:15:32 - Cultural recommendations

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Welcome back to the Grey Dynamics podcast. This week we are doing another editor's note. I discussed some updates concerning the course, the new website, upcoming espionage week as well as some reflections on my time in Somalia and journey with Grey Dynamics. Enjoy!

• 1:07 - Grey Dynamics Intelligence School
• 5:01 - Website changes
• 6:57 - Forthcoming intelligence guides
• 8:53 - Phase two of the course
• 10:16 - Espionage Week
• 11:22 - Ahmed on Somalia and its future
• 19:31 - Reflections on experinces, work ethic and more
• 28:33 - Cultural Recommendations

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