The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
Philip Grindell MSc CSyP
47 episodes
1 month ago
Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...
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Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...
Policing, Politics and Prejudice – A Conversation with Neil Basu QPM
The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
1 hour 13 minutes
1 month ago
Policing, Politics and Prejudice – A Conversation with Neil Basu QPM
Send us a text In this gripping conversation, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM — one of Britain’s most respected and outspoken police leaders. From the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, racism, and the politics of leadership, Neil shares what really happens behind the headlines. He talks about the cost of truth-telling, why institutional racism must be faced head-on, how disinformation threatens national security, and what he learned from 30 years at the top of policing. A r...
The Defuse Podcast: Where Experts Defuse Real Threats
Send us a text In this compelling and straight-talking episode, Philip sits down with Neil Basu QPM, one of the UK’s most respected and outspoken former senior police leaders. Neil shares the lessons, frustrations, and hard truths from over 30 years in policing — from the Stephen Lawrence inquiry to counter-terrorism, leadership under political pressure, and the moral challenges of modern policing. They discuss racism within the system, the dangers of disinformation, and the human cost of ser...
