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The Future of Saudi Arabia || Peter Zeihan
Episode 438
The US has become largely self-sufficient when it comes to oil, and it was never really reliant upon Saudi oil in the first place. Back in the day, t…
1 year, 5 months ago
Hurricanes in the Gulf, Offshore Oil and the Energy Sector || Peter Zeihan
Episode 437
The most recent hurricane that tore through the Gulf of Mexico has sent ripples through the insurance industry thanks to all the property damage, but…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Does the Future Hold for Taiwan and Semiconductors? || Peter Zeihan
Episode 436
Taiwan has positioned itself as the dominant player in the semiconductor industry, but what would happen if a conflict with China broke out? Well, if…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Self-Inflicted Downfall of Mexican Energy || Peter Zeihan
Episode 435
Following its discovery in the 70s, the Cantarell oil field enabled Mexico to become a major oil producer. Decades of lax management and complacency …
1 year, 5 months ago
Will the Far-Right Take Over Germany (Again)? || Peter Zeihan
Episode 434
German regional elections in Saxony and Thuringia saw some of the country's far-right parties, including the Alternative for Germany, perform quite w…
1 year, 5 months ago
Telegram and the Limits of Freedom of Speech on Social Media (Part II) || Peter Zeihan
Episode 433
Today we're looking at the importance of Telegram. No, we're not talking about the thing a telegraph sends. We're talking about the messaging platfor…
1 year, 5 months ago
Should Freedom of Speech Extend to Social Media? (Part I)
Episode 432
Should people be able to say whatever they hell they want on social media? Brazil doesn't think so, at least when it comes to public misinformation. …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Geopolitics of Wine || Peter Zeihan
Today's video is fueled by Scott Base Vineyard in Cromwell, New Zealand. After all of the time I've spent in New Zealand, this is far and away my fav…
1 year, 5 months ago
China Will Soon Lose the Title of "World's Manufacturer" || Peter Zeihan
Globalization led to the rise of China as a manufacturing powerhouse, since finding the lowest cost producer was the priority. However, deglobalizati…
1 year, 6 months ago
Deglobalization's Impact on Global Food Exports || Peter Zeihan
Globalization has allowed us (meaning humans as a species) to make some of the worst lands farmable, inhabitable, and even prosperous. But what happe…
1 year, 6 months ago