Podcast Episodes

Venezuela vs Guyana, The Great Oil Market Gunge Up, Middle East Still On Fire

Season 1 Episode 53

Most people have never heard of Guyana. Many think it’s in Africa.

But Venezuelans know their CIA World Factbook inside and out. They’ve long claimed that its Western regions are rightfully theirs. An…

Published on 2 years ago

The War for the Soul of the Bank of England, New Hungarian Phrasebook, Holy Land Hotline

Season 1 Episode 52

The Bank of England is at risk of going broke — and it wants both a bailout from the taxpayer and the ability to raise taxes all of its own.

Exsqueeze me, baking powder?

We’ll be digging into the mod…

Published on 2 years ago

Premium Episode Four: Broken British Isles

Season 1 Episode 51

Ireland erupts in 'the biggest riots since 1916'. 

The United Kingdom government dishes out its final budget before oblivion beckons, confirming what we've known for a while. With interest repayments …

Published on 2 years ago

El Presidente AnCap, The Case of the Missing Bonds, New Model Houthi

Season 1 Episode 50

Goalkeeper, rock singer, sex guru, anarcho-syndicalist libertarian strongman El Presidente: Javier Milei has lived the life twelve year old boys dream of. So what happens when a true force of nature …

Published on 2 years ago

Special Edition: The US Military Comes Under Attack In The Middle East

Season 1 Episode 49

The U.S. and coalition troops have been attacked at least 40 times in Iraq and Syria since early October. 

Initially, we were told there were only a handful of injuries. Now we hear there are scores. …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Twitter Spaces with Malcom Kyeyune: The Scariest Scenarios

Season 1 Episode 48

Halloween is when the freaks come out. So, this year, we're establishing our own fright night with Malcom Kyeyune, formerly Twitter's terrible infant. Tinkzorg, until his account was nixed. Now easi…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Erdogan Enters The War, Sanctions Busting, Land of Hopeless Tories

Season 1 Episode 47

Recep Erodogan gave an inflammatory speech last week, in which he effectively backed the Hamas position, proclaiming them mujahideen - freedom fighters. Turkey, the lads suggest, is now openly trying…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Premium Episode Three: The War In Six Months Or A Year

Season 1 Episode 46

In the next six weeks, anything can happen between Israel and Gaza.

But in the next six months or two years, the consequences become in some ways more predictable.

It is to this medium-range gaze tha…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

The Coming Gaza Migrant Crisis, The Battle for Gaza City, The Golden Tusk

Season 1 Episode 45

As Israel moves its artillery in to level Hamas, a new migrant crisis is brewing. Their Arab neighbours won’t take them - so with 2.1 million Gazans falling under every ECHR definition of refugee, is…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Israel, Israel, Israel

Season 1 Episode 44

There's only one geopolitics story this week.

This is our take.

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago