Podcast · 4 episodes
DEEP Dive
by NATO DEEP · English
DEEP Dive is a podcast series from NATO’s Defence Education Enhancement Programme (DEEP). Each episode provides commentary and analysis with experts and practitioners on a variety of subjects, including international security and defence, counter-terrorism, and geopolitical current events. For more information and additional content, including full transcripts of each episode, please visit deepportal.hq.nato.int/deepdive
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Episode 61 - Mahmut Cengiz and the Iran SituationIran’s strategy in the Persian Gulf and broader regional conflict, emphasizing asymmetric “forward defense,” missile/drone warfare, proxy networks, and deterrence-by-punishment through cost…10 Apr 2026 · 20 min
Episode 60 - Alex Townsend-Drake and the Age of Drone WarfareIn this episode, Dr. Sajjan Gohel hosts Alex Townsend-Drake, head of the Counterterrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN).11 Mar 2026 · 26 min
Episode 59 - Dominic Murphy and Frontline National SecurityDominic Murphy, Commander of the UK Metropolitan Police Counterterrorism Command (SO-15), discusses how UK counterterrorism evolved from the 9/11 era through major Al-Qaeda plots (e.g., Operation…7 Jan 2026 · 1 h 6 min
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Episode 61 - Mahmut Cengiz and the Iran SituationIran’s strategy in the Persian Gulf and broader regional conflict, emphasizing asymmetric “forward defense,” missile/drone warfare, proxy networks, and deterrence-by-punishment through cost…10 Apr 2026 · 20 min · 9 chapters
Episode 60 - Alex Townsend-Drake and the Age of Drone WarfareIn this episode, Dr. Sajjan Gohel hosts Alex Townsend-Drake, head of the Counterterrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN).11 Mar 2026 · 26 min · 10 chapters
Episode 59 - Dominic Murphy and Frontline National SecurityDominic Murphy, Commander of the UK Metropolitan Police Counterterrorism Command (SO-15), discusses how UK counterterrorism evolved from the 9/11 era through major Al-Qaeda plots (e.g., Operation…7 Jan 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 25 chapters
Episode 58 - Steve Killelea and the Quest for PeaceSteve Killelea (Institute for Economics and Peace) explains how peace can be measured and why it’s linked to economics, militarization, terrorism trends, and policy trade-offs.19 Nov 2025 · 40 min · 13 chapters