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The Blood of the Martyrs
Season 1 Episode 172
Jacob welcomes Farzam back onto the podcast – and they have a great deal to discuss, not least of which is the death of three U.S. soldiers in a dron…
1 year, 11 months ago
What's Happening (Right Now) With the Weather?
Season 1 Episode 171
Jacob welcomes weather expert Daryl Ritchison back on the podcast to discuss his 2023 hits and misses, his 2024 outlook, and to dive deep into questi…
1 year, 11 months ago
Friction
Season 1 Episode 170
Jacob and Rob power through a difficult week to offer insights on how Chinese industrial policy is shaping the world. They explore how the semiconduc…
1 year, 11 months ago
Trouble in the Red Sea, logistics snarls, China, and the U.S. election
Season 1 Episode 169
Crosspost with Sean Hanney's Frontlines from RealAgriculture!
Up for discussion in this episode:
Skirmish in the Red Sea — the U.S. is working to stop …1 year, 11 months ago
What the Media Missed This Week
Season 1 Episode 168
Jacob and Rob tackle conflicting narratives about oil prices before diving deep into geopolitical and market issues in China and France. They close b…
1 year, 11 months ago
Retrospectives and Predictions for the Ukraine War
Season 1 Episode 167
Sim returns to the podcast to talk about the successes and failures of Ukraine’s military forces and what the future looks like in the Russia-Ukraine…
1 year, 11 months ago
Cocaine and the Catholic Church
Season 1 Episode 166
Jacob and Rob take a deeper look at a recent World Bank study that purports to show how countries can increase investment…and in so doing reduce pove…
2 years ago
What's Happening in the DRC?
Season 1 Episode 165
Ben Shepherd joins Jacob to talk about the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ben urges listeners to think and look beyond the endless stories about viole…
2 years ago
We're Worried About the Middle East
Season 1 Episode 164
Smoke rises from the Red Sea. The hour grows late and Rob calls Jacob seeking his counsel. For that is why you have come, is it not…our old friends? …
2 years ago
Here's Looking At You, Dad
Season 1 Episode 163
Jacob returns with a few thoughts about family, love, and geopolitics.
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2 years ago