Factal Forecast

By Factal

Factal Forecast takes a look at the biggest news stories coming in the next week and why they matter. From the editors at Factal, we publish our forward-looking podcast each Thursday to help you ge

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Factal Forecast episodes:

March 24, 2022 In Ukraine’s besieged city of Mariupol, thousands remain trapped with Russian forces closing in
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Alex Moore discuss Ukraine’s besieged city of Mariupol, plus more on Argentina's debt deal with the International Monetary Fund, Pakistani lawmakers considering a no confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, Zimbabwe's by-elections and Yemen peace talks.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Irene Villora, Awais Ahmad, Jimmy Lovaas, Agnese Boffano and Alex Moore. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.
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March 17, 2022 With all eyes on Ukraine, North Korea conducts tenth missile launch of year
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Vivian Wang discuss North Korea's startling number of missile tests, plus more on Major League Baseball Spring Training games, Germany relaxing coronavirus rules, Supreme Court confirmation hearings and NATO leaders meeting to discuss Ukraine.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Joe Veyera, Jeff Landset, David Wyllie, Imana Gunawan and Vivian Wang. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved
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March 10, 2022 Russia's invasion of Ukraine complicates plans to revive the Iran nuclear deal
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Agnese Boffano discuss how Russia's invasion of Ukraine complicates plans to revive the Iran nuclear deal, plus more on European Union heads of state meeting in Versaille, a presidential election in Turkmenistan and Colombia’s legislative elections, France lifting its vaccine passport rules.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Jess Fino, Alex Moore, Irene Villora, Sophie Perryer and Agnese Boffano. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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March 03, 2022 Trucker convoy heads to US capital despite easing of coronavirus-related restrictions
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Joe Veyera discuss an anti-mandate protest headed for Washington, DC, plus more on the upcoming French presidential election, International Court of Justice hearings over the war in Ukraine, a protest march in Pakistan and South Korea's presidential election.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Thibault Spirlet, Irene Villora, Jaime Calle Moreno, Vivian Wang and Joe Veyera. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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February 24, 2022 Russia’s moves in eastern Ukraine intensify, raising fears of a deadly war
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Alex Moore discuss the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, plus more on Somalia’s national election deadline, a constitutional referendum in Belarus, Canada easing travel restrictions and President Biden delivering the State of the Union.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Vivian Wang, Jimmy Lovaas, Thibault Spirlet, Jaime Calle and Alex More. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.
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February 17, 2022 A renewed power struggle in Libya threatens country’s tenuous stability
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Agnese Boffano discuss a renewed power struggle in Libya plus more on the Munich Security Conference, the Winter Olympics closing ceremony, Australia reopening its borders to vaccinated travelers and a UN General Assembly meeting on Ukraine.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Irene Villora, Thibault Spirlet, Imana Gunawan, Alex Moore and Agnese Boffano. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].

Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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February 10, 2022 After closing a border bridge, Canada’s anti-vaccine truckers may inspire a U.S. protest
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Joe Veyera discuss the Canadian truckers protesting a vaccine mandate, plus more on a strike at London’s Heathrow Airport, Germany’s presidential election, Russia's State Duma Council discussing a bill to recognize breakaway republics in eastern Ukraine and leaders from the European Union and African Union meeting for a summit.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Irene Villora, David Wyllie, Alex Moore, Jess Fino, Ahmed Namatalla and Joe Veyera. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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February 03, 2022 Failed coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau adds to concerns about West African stability
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Sophie Perryer discuss an apparent coup attempt in Guinea-Bissau, plus more on the cyclone headed for Madagascar, an election in Costa Rica, Libya's parliament voting on a new prime minister and Russian military exercises in Belarus.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Jeff Landset, Irene Villora, Alex Moore, David Wyllie and Sophie Perryer. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.
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January 27, 2022 Burkina Faso’s military seizes power, marking Africa’s fifth coup in less than two years
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Ahmed Namatalla discuss the coup in Burkina Faso, plus more on Canadian truckers protesting a vaccine mandate, elections in Portugal, Hungary’s prime minister visiting Russia and the start of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors David Wyllie, Jess Fino, Bada Kim, Vivian Wang and Ahmed Namatalla. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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January 20, 2022 North Korea's recent missile launches pose new challenges for missile defense systems
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Vivian Wang discuss North Korea's recent missile launches, plus more on Beijing tightening travel rules, foreign troops leaving Kazakhstan, a meeting of Lebanon's government and England scrapping its "Plan B" coronavirus rules.
These stories and more are also available in our weekly Forecast email and you can subscribe for free.
This episode was produced with work from Factal editors Jimmy Lovaas, Awais Ahmad, Ahmed Namatalla, Sophie Perryer and Vivian Wang. Music courtesy of Andrew Gospe.
Have feedback, suggestions or events we’ve missed? Drop us a note: [email protected]
What's Factal? Created by the founders of Breaking News, Factal alerts companies to global incidents that pose an immediate risk to their people or business operations. We provide trusted verification, precise incident mapping and a collaboration platform for corporate security, travel safety and emergency management teams.
If you're a company interested in a trial, please email [email protected]. To learn more, visit Factal.com, browse the Factal blog or email us at [email protected].
Read the full episode description and transcript on Factal's blog.
Copyright © 2022 Factal. All rights reserved.

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How many episodes does Factal Forecast have?

The podcast currently has 237 episodes available.

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