September 4, 2024

The Intersection of History and Ethics in Intelligence Operations

In this episode

In this episode, Fred Burton sits down with Lewis Sage-Passant, Global Head of Intelligence at Novo Nordisk, to discuss his new book, Beyond States and Spies. Lewis shares insights from his career in military intelligence, private sector intelligence, and his extensive research into the history and ethics of intelligence operations. Tune in to discover how private sector intelligence has evolved and the surprising historical precedents that challenge conventional views.

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The Intersection of History and Ethics in Intelligence Operations

What you’ll learn

The evolution and significance of private sector intelligence

Key historical milestones in intelligence

The importance of transparency and cooperation in modern intelligence operations

More about our guest

Lewis Sage-Passant is the Global Head of Intelligence at Novo Nordisk, as well as a researcher in the field of intelligence and espionage. He holds a PhD from Loughborough University in intelligence studies, and is an adjunct professor teaching intelligence and espionage in the public and private sectors at Sciences Po Paris. He has spent time in the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions in a variety of geopolitical analysis and intelligence roles, supporting the energy industry, the financial sector, the technology field, the pharmaceuticals sector, and before this, the British military.<

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