
STRAT – Strategic Risk Assessment Talk, is a forum with a preparedness mindset. Mitigating risks, creating systems of prevention and recovery to deal with potential threats, and understanding the objectives of a Business Continuity Plan. This is the podcast for leaders who are committed to being prepared. The program is hosted by retired Marine Corps intelligence officer and strategic risk assessm... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 80 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentBusinessManagement | |||

In this episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer examines one of the most pivotal developments in recent Middle East history—the ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Israel’s remaining live hostages. Kempfer analyzes h... more
In this episode of STRAT, retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer examines three fast-moving global and domestic developments shaping today’s security landscape. First, Hal analyzes the new Gaza peace deal between Israel and Hamas — a fragile... more
In this episode, retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer examines the Trump administration’s fast-paced 2025 deployments of federalized National Guard troops to major U.S. cities. Framed by the Administration as a strategy to combat crime, im... more
In this episode, retired Marine Intelligence Officer Hal Kempfer unpacks President Donald Trump’s dramatic shift on Ukraine, announced at the UN General Assembly. Just weeks after the Administration alluded that Ukraine might trade land for peace, Tr... more
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Came across Hal Kempfor from his reports on FOX, started listening to FOX as weary of UK news reporting….depressing and scaremongering with no depth to it. Enjoyed listening to him discussing topics, so refreshing to listen to a person with so much knowledge, insight and world experience
Now found STRAT and the very interesting discussions
Thank you from Scotland 🏴🏴
Excellent podcast, a masters class in CEV. I sure hope someone in the White House is monitoring your broadcast and can use this information or tap you in your experience in fighting these causes.
How you provide a great deal of insight as to what is happening around the world. And yes, you do have the perfect face radio. I love the closing song as well. Keep it up.
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The content primarily revolves around strategic risk assessment, military implications on domestic policy, and the intersections of national security with current events. Episodes analyze significant geopolitical events, such as the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the implications of U.S. military actions, and domestic issues like violent extremism and intelligence failures. The host provides expert insights drawn from military intelligence backgrounds, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and proactive measures in dealing with threats, whether external or internal. Noteworthy is the approach that blends historical context with contemporary analysis, making it appealing not only to professionals engaged in risk management but also to any... more
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Recent guests on STRAT include:
1. Matt Beger
2. Austin Westfall
3. Andrew Craft
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