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STRAT | July 25, 2025 | Putin’s War Gamble Nears Collapse Amid Mounting Losses
Season 4 Episode 32
In this gripping episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer and geopolitical analyst Hal Kempfer examines what could be the unraveling of …
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | July 22, 2025 | Preventing the Next Disaster Starts with Smarter Planning
Season 4 Episode 31
This episode of STRAT delivers a critical wake-up call: our current emergency preparedness planning process isn't enough for higher levels of governm…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | July 18, 2025 | Ukraine’s Drone Megadeal Could Reshape Future Warfare
Season 4 Episode 30
In this STRAT with Hal Kempfer episode, we examine Ukraine’s bold new military and strategic initiatives that could reshape global warfare. President…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | July 14, 2025 | Shift in US Policy on Ukraine's Defense and Aid
Season 4 Episode 29
In this episode, Retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer delves into the recent changes in U.S. policy regarding Ukraine, particularly the sh…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | July 11, 2025 | Houthi Threat Resurges: Global Trade and Security at Risk
Season 4 Episode 28
In this episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer dives deep into the renewed threat posed by the Houthis—officially k…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | July 7, 2025 | Texas Flood Tragedy and the Cost of Inaction
Season 4 Episode 27
Over the Fourth of July weekend, flash floods swept through Kerr County, Texas, killing 104 people—at least 28 of them children (to date), many atten…
1 year, 1 month ago
Global Conflict Insights: Risks and Responses in Ukraine, Russia, North Korea & China
Season 4 Episode 26
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of global conflict with Hal Kempfer, a retired Marine Intelligence Officer and strategic risk expert.…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | June 30, 2025 | U.S. Strikes Reshape Iran Nuclear Threat and Regional Stability
Season 4 Episode 25
In this concise yet powerful episode of Strategic Risk Assessment Talk, Retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer explores the global im…
1 year, 1 month ago
STRAT | Navigating Risks: Ceasefire and Military Strategies in Conflict with Iran
Season 4 Episode 24
In this episode of STRAT, Retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer dissects the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, exploring its implic…
1 year, 2 months ago
STRAT | Global Conflict Risks: Insights from the Israel-Iran War & Other Middle East Tensions
Season 4 Episode 23
In this episode, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer delves into critical global conflict risks with a focus on the Israel-Iran Wa…
1 year, 2 months ago