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The International Risk Podcast
Episode 242: Anti-Technology Extremism with Mauro Lubrano
Today host Dominic Bowen is joined by Mauro Lubrano. Mauro is a Lecturer in International Relations and Politics at University of Bath and earned his PhD from the University of St Andrews with his research revolving primarily around terrorism and political violence. The rise of AI coinciding with the rise and intensification of global crises shows a surgence of groups who want to dismantle the technological system as we know it today. It raises the question as to whether anti-technology extremism has the potential to become a significant driver of political violence. In our conversation with M...
2025-06-23
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 241: Is the Growing Role Of Commercial Entities in Space a Security Threat with Almudena Azcárate Ortega
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Almudena Azcárate Ortega to explore the rising role of commercial entities like Starlink in space security. Many commercially operated systems are dual-use, intermingling civilian and military services in manners that are often ambiguous and can heighten tensions, raising questions about targetability and the responsibilities of commercial actors. Certain commercial technologies, such as debris removal systems, also raise concerns as their capabilities could potentially be repurposed to harm other actors, thus blurring the lines of what constitutes a weapon in outer space. In this context, Almudena highlights t...
2025-06-19
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 240: Eroding Nuclear Norms and the Future of Non-Proliferation with Dr. William Potter
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Dr. William Potter to explore the escalating risks and eroding norms surrounding nuclear weapons in today’s fractured global order. As traditional arms control mechanisms falter and new technologies complicate deterrence, Dr. Potter outlines the mounting dangers of miscalculation, norm erosion, and geopolitical mistrust in nuclear decision-making.Drawing on decades of firsthand experience, from every NPT Review Conference since 1995 to advising the United Nations, Dr. Potter walks us through critical developments including Russia’s nuclear signaling, China’s evolving posture, and the destabilizing potential of non-st...
2025-06-16
46 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 239: Legacies of Colonialism with Dr. Olivia Mason
Today Dominic Bowen hosts Dr. Olivia Mason. They dive into the intricacies of post-colonial states, environmental collapse and how the colonial era has influenced this collapse, post-colonial neglect, the re-shaping of colonial control in a post-colonial era through for example international conservation efforts, green colonialism as a form of resource control, environmental degradation and its impact on migration from the Global South, climate reparations and how those would look like, and more!Dr. Olivia Mason is a Lecturer in Political Geography at Newcastle University. Her research explores mobility politics and resource colonialism, with a focus on Jordan a...
2025-06-12
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 238: Tracking the Global Risk of Conventional Weapons Diversion with Nils Duquet
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Nils Duquet to explore the complex threat of conventional weapons diversion. As firearms and ammunition move from legal manufacture to illicit possession, they fuel global violence, empower organized crime, and destabilize post-conflict regions. In this episode, Nils breaks down how weapons are diverted through fraud, theft, non-regularization, and battlefield capture, shedding light on the real-world impact of these flows on both local and international security.Drawing on his work across major European research initiatives—including Project DIVERT and the European Gun Violence Monitor—Nils unpacks the...
2025-06-09
34 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 237: Psychological Safety in Risk Management with Julien Haye
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Julien Haye to explore how psychological safety shapes effective risk management and strategic decision-making. In today’s complex, fast-moving environment, fear and silence can be hidden risk factors that undermine resilience, innovation, and performance. Julien explains how cultures of fear derail traditional risk programs, why disagreement is essential for good governance, and how organizations can foster accountability while embracing intelligent risk-taking.Drawing on his experience as Chief Risk Officer and his new book The Risk Within, Julien unpacks the evolving role of risk leaders, how org...
2025-06-05
40 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 236: AI, Nuclear Security, and Nuclear Supply Chain Risk with Dr. Sarah Case Lackner
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Dr. Sarah Case Lackner to explore the emerging risks and evolving opportunities at the intersection of artificial intelligence and nuclear security. With increasing attention on the resilience of global infrastructure, Dr. Case Lackner unpacks how AI is reshaping nuclear supply chains, the hidden dangers of counterfeit components, and the urgent need for cybersecurity preparedness across the sector.From predictive maintenance tools to the threat of ransomware and supply chain sabotage, this conversation highlights both the promise and peril of integrating AI into one of the...
2025-06-02
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 234: Sexual Violence in Racial Capitalism with Alison Phipps
Today we have Alison Phipps on the podcast to discuss Sexual Violence in Racial Capitalism. Dominic and Alison discuss: What sexual violence means in terms of racial capitalism; What racial capitalism is; How framing sexual violence as a tool of racial capitalism changes the way we think about its causes and solutions; The ways in which the narrative of 'sexual threat' serves modern colonialism, justice systems, policing, the courts, and capitalist interests; What a genuinely inclusive, anti-capitalist, anti-racist response to sexual violence look like in practice; And more!Want to find out more about transformative justice and...
2025-05-26
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 233: What Can Sociology Say about Right-Wing Extremism and the Mainstreaming of Racism and the Far-Right with Aaron Winter
Today we are cutting through the noise to tackle one of the most urgent and uncomfortable realities of our time: how hate has gone mainstream. From anonymous forums to prime-time politics, far-right extremism is no longer a fringe threat — it’s a digital, cultural, and political force shaping our democracies.Dominic and Aaron discuss: How certain radical ideas are now echoed in parliaments and presidential campaignsWhat is considered more dangerous today: the violent fringe, the influencers on the margins, or the polished politician who flirts with their rhetoric for votesWhether liberal democracy is naïve in...
2025-05-22
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 232: Pagan Extremism with Ross Downing
Today we are discussing Pagan Extremism, and especially Norse Paganism. Dominic and Ross Downing dive into how Norse paganism is being hijacked by white separatists and radical influencers, how the pagan extremism evolves, and how communities fight back to reclaim meaning and identity from the clutches of hate.Ross Downing is an affiliate researcher of UK non-profit organisation Inform, and a registered subject matter expert with the EU knowledge hub on prevention of radicalisation. Ross specialises in extremist ideologies. He is co-editor of the book Germanic & Slavic Paganisms: security threats and resiliency with Kaarina Aitamurto, published January 2025...
2025-05-19
26 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 231: Whether Interference with Satellites is Act of War with Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen speaks with Dr. Kai-Uwe Schrogl, one of the world’s leading experts on international space policy and the former Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee.In this critical episode, they explore the growing risks in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), where satellites are increasingly exposed to hostile acts such as signal jamming, cyber intrusion, and close-proximity maneuvers. As these grey-zone operations expand, a fundamental legal question remains unanswered: does interference with a satellite amount to an act of war?...
2025-05-15
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 230: Male Supremacism and Misogynist Extremism with Allysa Czerwinsky
Today on we’re diving headfirst into a threat vector that’s been hiding in plain sight: the toxic, metastasising digital subcultures, that are radicalising young men globally and fuelling a new wave of misogynistic violence. Hear the discussion about the risk of these online ideologies, the struggle of categorising, early warning signs, and how to combat this ideology!Allysa Czerwinsky (she/her) is a Research Fellow in AI Trust and Security and PhD Candidate at the University of Manchester. Her research explores how male supremacism and misogynist extremism manifest in digital environments, accounting for the...
2025-05-12
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 229: Armenia: Between Russia and The West and the Complicated Dynamics of Peace with Azerbaijan with Dr. Vahram Ter-Matevosyan
In this episode of the International Risk Podcast, we turn our focus to the South Caucasus, where Armenia stands at a critical geopolitical juncture. Our guest is Dr. Vahram Ter-Matevosyan, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the American University of Armenia and a leading voice on regional security and Armenian foreign policy.Dr. Ter-Matevosyan offers a compelling analysis of Armenia’s post-2020 political landscape, the complexities of its relationship with Azerbaijan, and the challenges of negotiating peace amid uncertainty. We explore how domestic expectations, historical narratives, and external pressures intersect in shaping Armenia’s stra...
2025-05-08
30 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 228: The New Scramble for Africa and International Risks with Ian Linden
Today we discuss the New Scramble for Africa! Dominic and Ian Linden dive into the differences between the ‘new’ scramble for Africa and the ‘old’ scramble of Africa, how strong the US influence is and whether it is currently weakening - or not, the economic opportunities offered by foreign investments, and much more!Professor Ian Linden formerly taught at the School of Oriental & African Studies in London and is a visiting Professor at St Mary's University, Strawberry Hill, London. He worked for the Swedish Government in the 1980s liaising with the African National Congress in aparthei...
2025-05-05
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 227: Fraud, Risk, and KYC with Jason Costain
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen speaks with Jason Costain, one of the UK’s leading fraud strategists and the founder of Javloc, a specialist consultancy in financial crime prevention.In this deep-dive episode, they examine the accelerating threat landscape shaped by fraud, artificial intelligence, and the unintended consequences of digital innovation. From real-time payment systems and synthetic identities to the manipulation of consumer psychology and the exploitation of cryptocurrency hype, this conversation uncovers the critical vulnerabilities facing both individuals and institutions.Jason shares hard-won insights from three decades at the forefront of...
2025-05-01
30 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 226: Arms Trade and International Risk from a Feminist Security Perspective with Anna Provan
Today we’ll dive into the often-overlooked realities of how women and girls experience armed conflict! Whether women are the victims, combatants, or leaders in peace-building. From the risks of gender-based violence and the underrepresentation of women in disarmament efforts to the long-term socio-economic impacts of the global arms trade, this conversation is both urgent and essential.Stay with us as we unpack these risks and the intersection of security, gender, and global policy with Anna Provan.Anna Provan is the Peace and Security Programme Manager at the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy (CF...
2025-04-28
26 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 225: Challenges and Opportunities for CFOs and Companies Expanding Internationally with Dr. Shan Nair
This week, Dominic Bowen welcomes Dr. Shan Nair to The International Risk Podcast for an insightful discussion on navigating international business expansion amid shifting geopolitical and economic landscapes. Together, they explore how regulatory frameworks, tariffs, and evolving trade policies impact global business strategies. Dr. Nair shares his expertise on mitigating risks, seizing opportunities in international markets, and the increasing role of compliance and strategic foresight for CEOs and CFOs.Dr. Shan Nair is a renowned entrepreneur and management consultant specialising in international business expansion. He has worked with major companies, including Tesla Motors, and pioneered business support...
2025-04-21
30 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 224: Incels and the RedPill in Relation to Teenagers and Young People with Meadhbh Park
Today Dominic hosts Meadhbh Park! They discuss RedPill versus BlackPill and what the differences and common conceptions are. Moreover, they dive into reasons young men might fall into the manosphere and incel groups, and Meadhbh talks about her new book Blackpilled: Masculinity, Media and Incels which has come out recently!Meadhbh Park is a researcher and practitioner focused on the manosphere – the loose network of online communities that promote rigid views on gender roles and misogyny – specifically in relation to young people. Her work spans multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Germany and the...
2025-04-17
26 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 223: The Recent Earthquake and Military Brainwashing in Myanmar with Ali Fowle
This episode Dominic is back with guest Ali Fowle to discuss the recent earthquake and the ongoing resistance in Myanmar. They discuss how the earthquake has impacted the war, whether foreign aid has been helpful so far, how the military operates, how people continue living during the war, what we can learn from the resistance now that democracy is declining worldwide, military brainwashing, and much more!Ali Fowle is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and investigative journalist focused on international news and current affairs. She specialises in long form investigative journalism for broadcast, often working in remote and...
2025-04-14
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 222: Rethinking Foreign Aid: Policy, Advocacy and Impact with Michael Sheldrick
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen is joined by Michael Sheldrick to unpack the far-reaching consequences of global aid cuts and the future of international development. Together, they explore the real-world impact of the proposed USAID reductions, including disruptions to programs like PEPFAR, and the ripple effects on health systems, livelihoods, and vulnerable communities around the world. The conversation touches on how philanthropy, remittances, and advocacy can step in where traditional funding falls short, and how storytelling and strategic reframing are essential to keep aid relevant in today’s political and security landscape. From funding independent me...
2025-04-10
42 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 221: Strategic Business Engagement and Cultural Sensitivity with Muraly Srinarayanathas
This week, Dominic Bowen welcomes Muraly Srinarayanathas to The International Risk Podcast for a compelling discussion on the balance between global integration and local adaptation in today’s business landscape. Together, they explore how understanding cultural differences can enhance business strategy, why companies sometimes overlook local environments, and the risks and opportunities of embracing multiculturalism in an increasingly interconnected world.Muraly Srinarayanathas is the author of Between Borders, Beyond Boundaries: Strategies for Authentic Business Engagement in an Interconnected World, is a global strategist and serial entrepreneur. He is co-founder and executive chairman of 369 Global, a conglomerate involved in...
2025-04-07
33 min
Kitecast
Dominic Bowen: Geopolitical Risk Planning & Management
This insightful Kitecast episode features Dominic Bowen, Partner and Head of Strategic Advisory at 2Secure in Stockholm, Sweden. With over 20 years of experience supporting business leaders, boards, and executives, Dominic brings valuable perspective from his work across cybersecurity, generative AI, risk management, and crisis response. His background spans strategic leadership positions in humanitarian organizations, military service with Special Operations Command, and law enforcement—providing him unique insights into risk management across diverse environments.Many risks facing organizations today are predictable, not "black swan" events. Dominic emphasizes that effective risk management begins with understanding the business environment before id...
2025-04-04
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 220: The Changing Landscape of Global Aid with Dr. Duncan Green
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen sits down with Dr. Duncan Green, a leading expert on global development and social change, to discuss the evolving landscape of foreign aid and the challenges that lie ahead. As major donor countries reassess their commitments and priorities shift toward national interest, and military spending, the global aid system faces unprecedented disruption. In this episode, Duncan breaks down the implications of aid cuts, the rise of alternative funding models, and how grassroots movements might step up as formal aid structures decline.Duncan is a Professor in Practice at t...
2025-04-03
34 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 219: The Evolving Cyber Threat Landscape: State-Sponsored Attacks and Global Security with John Bruce
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen sits down with John Bruce, an expert in cybersecurity law and policy, to explore the evolution of state-sponsored cyber activity, and what these developments mean for businesses and governments worldwide.Cyber operations have changed significantly over the last few decades. Once highly targeted and discreet, state-sponsored cyber activities are now more opportunistic, widespread, and increasingly damaging. In this episode, John breaks down how governments attribute cyberattacks, the blurring lines between cybercrime and intelligence operations, and what this shift means for cyber defense strategies in both the public and...
2025-03-31
39 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 218: The Future of European Defense: Building Autonomy in a Dense Geopolitical Landscape with Dr. Nicolai von Ondarza
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen sits down with Dr. Nicolai von Ondarza to discuss Europe’s evolving security landscape and its quest for strategic autonomy in the face of rising geopolitical tensions. As Europe confronts the growing threat from Russia and the shifting priorities of the United States under Trump, the continent finds itself at a critical crossroads, navigating how to build military capabilities and reduce dependency on the U.S. security umbrella.Dr. Nicolai von Ondarza shares his insights on how European nations can take decisive action to enhance defense, the strategic im...
2025-03-27
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 216: Cyber Threats and Geopolitical Risks: Safeguarding Businesses in a Digital Age with Kailyn Johnson
This week, Dominic Bowen welcomes Kailyn Johnson to The International Risk Podcast for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of cyber threats and their impact on businesses worldwide. Together, they explore the evolving role of cyber crimes, and the risks businesses face when they neglect their software supply chain security. They also explore how cybercriminal organizations are becoming more sophisticated, the implications of democratized access to dark web tools, and why businesses must integrate geopolitical and technological awareness into their risk management frameworks.Kailyn Johnson is the Cyber Intelligence and Geopolitical Risk Lead at Sibylline, where...
2025-03-17
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 215: Germany’s Election Aftermath: Security, Economy, and Political Shifts with Paul Hockenos
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen welcomes Paul Hockenos to discuss the outcome of the latest German elections, analyzing the distribution of seats and the implications of the AfD’s growing presence as part of the political mainstream. Beyond domestic politics, we will examine Germany’s evolving role within Europe and on the global stage. How will the election results shape the future of the European Union, including prospects for a common defense policy? What position will Germany take within NATO, especially in light of Donald Trump’s affinity for Vladimir Putin? Paul Hockenos is a Be...
2025-03-13
39 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 213: The M23 Rebellion and the Future of Eastern Congo: Conflict and Power Struggles with Joshua Z. Walker
This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen sits down with Joshua Z. Walker to analyze the deepening crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) beyond the commonly discussed issue of resource extraction. With the resurgence of the M23 rebellion, the occupation of key territories, and growing concerns over Rwanda’s involvement, the region faces increasing instability. As M23 asserts control signs point to a broader political agenda that could redefine governance in eastern Congo. In this episode, we explore the economic, humanitarian, regional, and geopolitical risks shaping the future of the DRC.Joshua Z...
2025-03-06
29 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 211: Conflict in the DRC: M23 and Regional Instability with Bram Verelst
!!! Please note that this episode was recorded before M23 captured Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern DRC.This week on The International Risk Podcast, Dominic Bowen sits down with Bram Verelst to examine the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the resurgence of the M23 rebellion. As the group captures key cities, including Goma, tensions are rising, with increasing concerns about Rwanda’s involvement, the worsening humanitarian crisis, and the broader regional implications. In this episode, we explore the historical roots of the conflict, the role of international actors, and th...
2025-02-27
31 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 207: Intellectual Property, Trade, and Innovation with Mariana González
This week, Dominic Bowen welcomes Mariana González to The International Risk Podcast for an engaging discussion on the fascinating world of intellectual property (IP). Together, they explore what IP is and why it matters, Mexico’s approach to IP under the USMCA framework, the implications of a new Trump administration, the role of innovation in fostering equal access, leveraging IP strategically, and much more. Mariana González is a partner and patent attorney at Basham, Ringe y Correa, with over 16 years of experience in IP law. Specializing in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotechnology sectors, she advis...
2025-02-13
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 203: Mexico's USMCA Challenges: Governance, Trade Risks, and Economic Pressures with Juan Carlos Machorro
This midweek, Dominic Bowen welcomes Juan Carlos Machorro to The International Risk Podcast to dive into the complexities of the United-States Mexico Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA). Together, they discuss the origins of the USMCA agreement, the critical elements of the 2026 Joint Review, the implications of Mexico’s judicial reforms, Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, and the urgent need to strengthen Mexico-Canada trade relations. Juan Carlos Machorro is the leader of Santamarina y Steta’s transactional and financial practice area, with 30 years of experience advising various national and international organizations on the development and implementation of investment and financi...
2025-01-30
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 201: Trade Dynamics, Tariffs, and North America’s Strategic Future with Dr. Joshua Meltzer
This midweek, Dominic Bowen welcomes Dr. Joshua Meltzer to The International Risk Podcast for an in-depth exploration of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and its evolving role in North American trade. Together, they discuss the significance of the USMCA in maintaining economic competitiveness, the implications of Trump's tariff threats and other Trump policy initiatives, and the opportunities and challenges posed by China's trade dynamics. They also delve into Canada’s unique position within the agreement and the balancing act between national security and open trade in an era of rapid technological advancement.Dr. Joshua Meltzer is a se...
2025-01-25
39 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 188: The ongoing war in Ukraine with Stefan Wolff
Tune in to hear Stefan Wolff discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. Dominic and Stefan also discuss the Moldovan Elections, Mark Rutte becoming General-Secretary of NATO, and the influence of the US Elections on the war in Ukraine and find out what the thought outcome will be with Trump being re-elected for office. Stefan Wolff is Professor of International Security and Head of Department of the Political Science and International Studies, at the University of Birmingham. A political scientist by background, he specialises in the management of contemporary security challenges, especially in the prevention and settlement of...
2024-12-02
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 186: China and the Middle East with Barbara Kelemen
Dive into China's complex involvement in the Middle East with Barbara Kelemen and our host, Dominic Bowen. Covering vast topics from China's Belt and Road Initiative, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, how China is balancing its strategic partnership with Iran, and China's relationship with Afghanistan since the US withdrawal of troops. Barbara Kelemen studied in China (Peking University) and London (LSE), earning a double degree in International History. She has specialized in international security and relations, focusing primarily on China and its relations with the Middle East. After graduating, Barbara joined MERICS but then decided to join the...
2024-11-18
31 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 185: From Fringe to Mainstream - Unraveling Modern Extremism with Julia Ebner
In this episode of the International Risk Podcast, host Dominic Bowen speaks with Julia Ebner, a senior research fellow at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue and leader of the Violent Extremism Lab at the University of Oxford. As one of the foremost experts in extremism and radicalisation, Julia shares insights from her decade-long research, including her remarkable undercover investigations into various extremist groups.The conversation explores the alarming trend of extremist ideologies moving from the fringes into mainstream politics and culture, as detailed in Julia's 2023 book "Going Mainstream: How Extremists Are Taking Over." She discusses how the...
2024-11-11
33 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 181: The Recent Terrorist Attack in Turkey with Serap Dalmizrak
After the recent terrorist attack in Turkey, Dominic interviewed Serap Dalmizrak, a risk expert and management consultant at 2Secure Strategic Advisory. They discuss the best ways European businesses and companies can handle international risks and terrorist attacks, and give tips to what a company needs to avoid a crisis situation.The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with experts in a variety of fields to explore international relations. Our host is Dominic Bowen, Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's leading risk...
2024-10-28
24 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 180: David Dunn on the Consequences of a Harris or Trump Administration - US Election Series
Deep dive into foreign politics in this second episode regarding the US Elections. David Dunn and Dominic discuss extensively foreign politics of the US and the change a Harris or Trump administration would or would not make. Find out what the consequences are of either another Trump administration or on a new Harris administration on the current geopolitical situation. They discuss EU security, the war in Ukraine, the war in Palestine, Russia's authoritarianism, and China's eye on Taiwan. David Dunn, Professor of International Politics and Director of Internationalisation for the College of Social Science at the University...
2024-10-24
49 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 179: Risk in Mexico with Dominic Bowen and Harriet Reading
We are turning the microphone around this week with the chance to interview our host, Dominic Bowen, whilst he is in Mexico. Harriet Reading will host this week's podcast, exploring topics with Dominic on the presidential transition, judicial reforms, security environments, and business risks in Mexico. The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with experts in a variety of fields to explore international relations. Our host is Dominic Bowen, Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's leading risk consulting firms. Dominic is a...
2024-10-22
45 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 178: Roger Burrows on NRx and the ALT-Right's Influence on the US Elections - US Election Series
In this episode of The International Risk Podcast, Roger Burrows and Dominic discuss the upcoming US Elections. They discuss the consequences of the influence of NRx on Republicans and extremist viewpoints that have been shared throughout the election process. Moreover, Roger gives us his view on the three most important risks that we are facing as a society. Tune in to find out which!Roger Burrows is Professor in Global Inequalities in the School of Policy Studies at the University of Bristol, UK and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Centre for Cities at the University of Melbourne...
2024-10-17
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 177: How Russia Capitalises on International Risk with Stepan Stepanenko
Here's a description for the episode of The International Risk Podcast featuring an interview with Stepan Stepanenko, titled "How Russia Capitalises on Crises":In this compelling episode of The International Risk Podcast, host Dominic Bowen engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Stepan Stepanenko, Director of Forward Strategy Limited and Director of Research at the Forum for Foreign Relations. The discussion delves into the intricate world of foreign interference, disinformation campaigns, and the exploitation of social tensions by foreign actors, with a particular focus on Russia's tactics.Dr. Stepanenko provides a deep analysis of recent...
2024-10-14
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 176: Misogyny with Doctor Elizabeth Pearson
In this episode of The International Risk Podcast, Dr. Elizabeth and Dominic discuss the decision of the British government to make 'extreme' misogyny extremism. They dive into misogyny and its consequences., as well as into extremism. Furthermore, they discuss ways to tackle both issues, and what you and I can do to combat the rise of both extremism and misogyny.Dr. Elizabeth Pearson is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Lead for the MSc in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, and co-director of the Conflict, Violence and Terrorism Research Centre (CVTRC). She is...
2024-10-07
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 175: The Venezuelan Election with Juan de Dios Cincunegui
The International Risk Podcast delves into an analysis of the recent Venezuelan election on the 28th of July 2024. Protesters took to the streets in Venezuela days following the election as opposition leaders criticized the results of the election that saw President Nicolas Maduro secure another 6-year term in power. The opposition’s Maria Corina Machado told reporters that a review of available voting records from the election showed that presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez had achieved a “categorical and mathematically irreversible” victory over Maduro. Machado and Gonzalez appeared at protests in the capital. Machado stated, “What we are fighting here is fraud...
2024-09-30
45 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 174: The Entanglement of Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Syria with Joseph Daher
In this episode of The International Risk Podcast, Joseph Daher and Dominic discuss Lebanese and Israeli relations, the case of Palestine, genocide in Gaza, recent Syrian history, and finally what a solution would be. Joseph Daher, is a Swiss-Syrian academic and activist. He currently teaches at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), and at the University of Ghent (Belgium) and has been an affiliated professor at the European University Institute(EUI). He has worked with the EUI on the conflict in Syria and the aftermath of the war. Herewith Joseph has published multiple papers, which aimed to produce...
2024-09-26
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 173: Navigating Geopolitical Shifts and Misinformation with Waqar Rizvi
In this episode, Dominic Bowen engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Waqar Rizvi, a multilingual Canadian-Pakistani journalist and strategic policy analyst. Rizvi shares his expertise on the evolving multipolar world order, the complexities of Iranian politics and society, and the challenges of combating misinformation in the digital age. The discussion covers a range of topics, including the nuances of Iranian culture, the impact of AI on fact-checking, and the importance of diverse perspectives in global discourse. Rizvi offers valuable insights into the ethical considerations of AI deployment in journalism and emphasizes the need for critical examination of biases in...
2024-09-23
44 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 172: Navigating Geopolitical Risks and Misinformation with Waqar Rizvi
In this insightful episode, Dominic Bowen engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Waqar Rizvi, a multilingual Canadian-Pakistani journalist and strategic policy analyst. Rizvi shares his expertise on the evolving multipolar world order, the complexities of Iranian politics and society, and the challenges of combating misinformation in the digital age. The discussion covers a range of topics, including the nuances of Iranian culture, the impact of AI on fact-checking, and the importance of diverse perspectives in global discourse. Rizvi offers valuable insights into the ethical considerations of AI deployment in journalism and emphasizes the...
2024-09-23
45 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 172: Extreme Misogyny and Men’s Health with Nicholas Martin
In this episode of The International Risk Podcast, Nicholas and Dominic discuss the decision of the British government to make 'extreme' misogyny extremism. They dive into what misogyny is, what the consequences are, the impact on men's mental health, and whether this bill would be a solution. Moreover, they discuss masculinity and what men can do to help other men and women against misogyny.Nicholas Martin is the CEO of Stay Safe Global and The Stay Safe Global Charitable Trust, leading the way in combatting abuse, harassment, and violence through innovative safety programs, organisational consultancy...
2024-09-16
35 min
The International Risk Podcast
Ep 157: A Discussion of the Ongoing Conflict in Israel and Gaza
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with experts in a variety of fields to explore international risk. Our host is Dominic Bowen, Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's leading risk management consulting firms. Dominic is a regular public and corporate event speaker, and visiting lecturer at several universities. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss...
2024-04-06
34 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 140: The International risks associated with Russia's Agression in Ukraine
Today, our podcasted is hosted by Ben Lawson, Intern at the International Risk Podcast, as we talk to Dominic Bowen. Every week we hear about the work Dominic does in the world of international risk, and in every episode Dominic shares some of his knowledge about international risk, to contextualise the questions he asks his guests; and today, we thought it would be interesting to put Dominic in the guest’s chair. Russia’s aggression against Ukraine at the time of recording, been taking place for 648 days. In this time, Dominic has spent a significant amount of time working acro...
2023-12-11
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 115: Roger Burrows on Neo-Reactionalism (NRx), the Alt-right and Emerging Technology
The International Risk Podcast is a must-listen for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors who need more than headlines. Each week, Dominic Bowen cuts through the noise to bring you unfiltered insights on emerging risks, geopolitics, international relations flashpoints, boardroom blind spots, and strategic opportunities. Hosted by Dominic Bowen, Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's top risk consulting firms, The International Risk Podcast brings together global experts to share insights and actionable strategies from the people who have been there, done it, and shaped outcomes at the highest levels.Dominic's 25 years of experience managing...
2023-05-01
50 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 114: Mohammed Al Samawi on Interfaith and the Conflict in Yemen
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn fo...
2023-04-24
41 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 113: Oksana Antonenko on Women in Risk and Organisational Resilience
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge...
2023-04-17
47 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 112: Jacqueline Brassey, Michiel Kruyt and Erik Salvador on Deliberate Calm
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with experts in a variety of fields to explore international risk. Our host is Dominic Bowen is Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's leading risk management consulting firms. Dominic is a regular public and corporate event speaker, and visiting lecturer at several universities. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to...
2023-04-10
47 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 109: David Quammen on Zoonotic Diseases and Future Pandemics Motivated by Human Actions
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with experts in a variety of fields to explore international risk. Our host is Dominic Bowen is Head of Strategic Advisory at one of Europe's leading risk management consulting firms. Dominic is a regular public and corporate event speaker, and visiting lecturer at several universities. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to...
2023-03-20
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 107: The Risks for Women after Afghanistan's New Ban on Education.
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn for al...
2023-03-06
33 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 104: Serap Dalmizrak on the Turkey-Syria Earthquake
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn for al...
2023-02-12
28 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 103: Michael Schuman on US-China Relations, Tensions in the Indo-Pacific Region and the Chinese Economy
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn for al...
2023-02-05
28 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 102: Gustavo Ribeiro on Brazil's January 8th Insurrection and the Political Risks in Brazil
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Li...
2023-01-29
33 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 94: Rachel Reese on Trans & Non Binary Inclusive Work Environment
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2022-11-14
41 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 82: Kingsley Aikins on Networking and its Role in Mitigating Risks
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, In...
2022-07-25
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 80: Thomas Lahnthaler on Self-care and Self-reflection during Crisis
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2022-06-19
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 75: Dominic Bowen on the conflict in Ukraine
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists, people exposed to risk, and other exciting guests from around the world. The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn for all our great updates.In this episode, Laura speaks with Dominic Bowen, one of Europe's leading international risk specialists, crisis managers, and public speakers. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's hig...
2022-05-15
47 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 59: with host Dominic Bowen and Fernanda Alvarez discussing Ukraine, Russia, and adapting business operations in the midst of a potential invasion
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2022-01-24
42 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 58: with host Dominic Bowen discussing drones, their unforeseen risks and how they can help us
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists, people exposed to risk, and other exciting guests from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists, crisis managers, and public speakers. Dominic is supporting some of Europe's most successful companies to improve enterprise risk management, limit corporate risk exposure, understand geopolitical impact, and prepare for and respond to crisis. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk ar...
2022-01-17
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 57: with host Dominic Bowen and Taras Kuzio discussing the risk of Russo-Ukrainian geopolitical tensions, diplomatic misunderstandings, and Nordstream 2
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2022-01-10
33 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 56: with host Dominic Bowen and Tiziano Breda discussing the Nicaraguan Elections, the role of Russia in Central America and risk to political analysts
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2022-01-03
26 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 55: with host Dominic Bowen and Colin Pereira discussing Afghanistan, risk to journalists, and risk assessment platforms
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2021-12-27
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 54: with host Dominic Bowen and Scott Schober discussing cybersecurity strategies and cyber risk management
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitter, In...
2021-12-20
41 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 53: with host Dominic Bowen and Anja Shortland discussing the risk of hostage crises, piracy and stolen art
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists, people exposed to risk, and other exciting guests from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists, crisis managers, and public speakers. Dominic is supporting some of Europe's most successful companies to improve enterprise risk management, limit corporate risk exposure, understand geopolitical impact, and prepare for and respond to crisis. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk ar...
2021-12-13
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 52: with host Dominic Bowen and Harriet Tyler discussing risk, climate change, diversity, and risk monitoring
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-12-06
29 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 51: with host Dominic Bowen and Harriet Tyler discussing risk assessments, China, and the USA
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-11-29
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 50: with host Dominic Bowen and guests from the American Counter Terrorism Research Institute and Storyzy
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-11-16
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 49: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Josephine Wolff discussing ransomware and cyber security
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-11-09
43 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 48: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Robert Kabera discussing the genocide in Rwanda, climate change risks, micro-financing opportunities, and chocolate
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-11-01
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 47: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Paul Green discussing risk
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-10-25
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 46: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Lisa Reilly from the Global Interagency Security Forum discussing international risk, diversity, and mentally healthy workplaces
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-10-10
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 45: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Paul Katsoff dicussing data security
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-10-04
28 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 44: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Allan Wind discuss working for the US Government around the world and managing international risks
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-09-27
42 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 43: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Gordan Janow, discussing the risks of climbing the world's highest mountains and how to successfully mitigate risk
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitt...
2021-09-20
48 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 42: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Garry Pratt discuss leadership and risk management, as well as being outside as a risk mitigation strategy
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitt...
2021-09-13
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 41: with host Dominic Bowen and guest David Clamp discussing volunteering risks in China and how risk management has evolved
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest-risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Facebook, Twitt...
2021-09-06
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 40: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Kelsey Hoppe discussing international risk, gender, and intersectional security
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-08-30
46 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 39: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Janie Van Hool discussing great communication and risk reduction
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members, risk advisors and anyone interested in successful operations anywhere in the world. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, a leading and well-known international risk specialist. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge
2021-08-24
49 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 38: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Jeff Da Costa discussing recent floods in Europe and climate change adaptation risks
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists, people exposed to risk, and other exciting guests from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists, crisis managers, and public speakers. Dominic is supporting some of Europe's most successful companies to improve enterprise risk management, limit corporate risk exposure, understand geopolitical impact, and prepare for and respond to crisis. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's hi...
2021-08-22
37 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 37: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Joanne St Louise discussing this week's earthquake in Haiti
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-08-18
25 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 36: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Nathan Mullins discussing unfolding events in Afghanistan
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-08-15
40 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 35: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Zeynep Alemdar, Professor of Political Science and International Relations discussing gender and women in foreign policy
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, he now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-08-09
20 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 34: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Mark Elliot, former CIA Case Officer and current CEO of Comar Cyber, discussing risks around the world
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, Dominic now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-08-02
41 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 33: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Frank Versteegh, airshow pilot and Red Bull air racing pilot discussing risk and preparation
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, he now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-07-26
39 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 32: with host Dominic Bowen and guest Ron Worley author from Ditches to Riches, discussing risk and values
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, he now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world to discuss risk.The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledgeFollow us on Faceb...
2021-07-19
45 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 31: with Dominic Bowen, Jo De Serrano and Dr Hani Taleb
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen, originally from Australia, and now one of Europe's leading international risk specialists. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing successful operations in the world's highest risk areas and conflict zones, he now joins you to speak with exciting guests from around the world. The International Risk Podcast – Reducing risk by increasing knowledge Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Linked...
2021-07-13
31 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 24: with Dominic Bowen on risk management, duty of care, and the benefits of risk monitoring
In today's podcast, Dominic is interviewed by Harriet Tyler. She asks Dominic questions about how he has managed risks in Yemen, Iraq, and Haiti, and how risks differ between countries and the sort of risk considerations that all people and companies should be considering, even when travelling to relatively safe places like London or Frankfurt. This is a really fun conversation and provides some great insights into risk, risk management, and duty of care.Dominic is an experienced leader and risk professional. A member of the Swedish Risk Management Association, Dominic has been establishing successful operations in so...
2021-05-24
30 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 23: with Gail Rego, human rights activist, intersectional feminist, and ethical technologist
Today we are joined by Gail Rego Rego. Gail is a human rights activist, intersectional feminist and ethical technologist with a decade of experience in communication and community building roles within the social impact sector in countries like the UAE, Colombia, Austria, Kenya, and Belgium. By day, she is a storyteller on the impact of technology on our lives. By night, she is a podcast narrator and a trainer for young women to achieve their wildest financial and career dreams.Hosted by Dominic Bowen, the International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members a...
2021-05-17
47 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 22: with Mira Suleimenova from the Privacy Issues newsletter
Today we are joined by Dr. Mira Suleimenova. Mira is an international privacy and data protection consultant. Mira holds a doctoral degree in Law and worked in legal consulting focusing on international investment protection for more than a decade. Blending her legal background with an affinity for technology, she became an expert in international privacy. Mira is now an independent privacy and data protection consultant. Today she works with startups and tech companies, closely collaborating with developers, product designers and management teams. Putting her passion for privacy to action, Mira helps them build products with privacy in mi...
2021-05-10
24 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 21: with Dana Motley from Motley Matrix Business Solutions
Today, we're joined by Dana. Dana Motley is the founder of Motley Matrix Business Solutions, providing business intelligence, cyber investigations and social media analysis. She brings 12 years of experience in intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance technologies, social media intelligence, Open Source Intelligence, digital marketing, media relations, and partnered with a lifetime of volunteer work dedicated to opening doors in the name of endeavors that support equal opportunity within the security industry. She's also very passionate about supporting efforts to counter online extremism, and acting as an advocate against coded bias and countering the integration of gender and racial biases into...
2021-05-02
41 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 20: with Rafael Cabrera, Strategic Intelligence Analyst for Latin America
Today, we're joined by Rafael Cabrera. Rafael is a senior strategic intelligence analyst for Latin America. He was a founding partner of the Risko consultancies. He was also in charge of the corporate intelligence unit of the Banco Sabadell in Mexico, and the deputy director of strategic liaison of human rights at Mexico City. He's graduated with honors from a master's degree in international studies from the National University in Mexico. And he's taught courses on the legal aspects for the use of force and the maintenance of public order. He was an advisor to the Public Security Commission...
2021-04-25
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 19: with William Clapton from the University of New South Wales
Today we are joined by William Clapton is a Senior Lecturer in International Relations at UNSW Sydney. He is the author of Risk and Hierarchy in International Society: Liberal Interventionism in the Post-Cold Era (Palgrave, 2014) and has published articles in International Relations; International Politics; and the Australian Journal of International Affairs. His upcoming book, Risk, Security, and Immigration Under the Trump Administration: Keeping Undesirables Out is due for release in late 2021. Hosted by Dominic Bowen, the International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk...
2021-04-19
39 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 18: with Ken Duckworth from NAMI
Today we are joined by Ken Duckworth. Ken’s journey into psychiatry started when he was a boy growing up with a dad who experienced severe bipolar disorder. His father was loving, kind and periodically quite ill, hospitalized for months at a time. Ken became a psychiatrist in part to help his father. He is very fortunate to serve as the medical director for NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness of the United States) and to be part of this remarkable community. Today we will discuss the mental risks the pandemic is provoking in the population and how...
2021-04-12
32 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 12: with Philippe Borremans from the International Public Relations Association
Welcome to The International Risk podcast. Today, we're joined by Philippe Borremans. He's an independent public relations consultant specializing in emergency risk and crisis communication. Philippe is currently president of the International Public Relations Association. He works on strategic communication projects for epidemic and pandemic preparedness with organizations like the World Health Organization, the European Union, and the West African Union. Today Philippe will guide us through the importance of strategic communication in emergencies and crisis and how this is should improve in both the public and private sectors. As discussed during the show, have a...
2021-02-28
38 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 11: with Christina Wille from Insecurity Insight
The International Risk Podcast is a weekly podcast for senior executives, board members and risk advisors. In these podcasts, we speak with risk management specialists, people exposed to risk, and other exciting guests from around the world. Our host is Dominic Bowen is one of Europe's leading international risk specialists, crisis managers, and public speakers. Dominic is supporting some of Europe's most successful companies to improve enterprise risk management, limit corporate risk exposure, understand geopolitical impact, and prepare for and respond to crisis. Having spent the last 20 years successfully establishing large and complex operations in the world's highest risk ar...
2021-02-21
36 min
The International Risk Podcast
Episode 10: with Jeff Gothelf: Coach, Consultant and Keynote Speaker
Today we are joined by Jeff Gothelf. Jeff helps organizations build better products and executives build the cultures that build better products. Through the use of concepts like Design Thinking, Lean UX and agile software development he brings a new approach to running organisations and the departments within them, most recently focusing on Human Resources and how they can be more agile as well as support agility in the organisation. Today, Jeff will explain to us how businesses could improve their employees performance with simple but meaningful changes and how he has successfully helped implement them.See mo...
2021-02-14
38 min