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Ask Peter Zeihan: Will Putin "Disappear" and Updates on Russian Demographics?
Episode 104
This is the first of the "Ask Peter" series, so I figured we'd kick it off with a two-parter. First, what's the likelihood of Putin getting assassina…
2 years, 8 months ago
North American Fires Cause a Smoky Start to Summer in the US || Peter Zeihan
Episode 103
Let's just say that our old friend Smokey Bear wouldn't be too happy with the Canadians this past week. And these fires are likely only the beginning…
2 years, 8 months ago
How Will Donald Trump's New Indictment(s) Impact the Election? || Peter Zeihan
Episode 102
If reading the headlines gave you some major déjà vu...welcome to the club. Trump is getting hit with a series of new indictments, but will it impact…
2 years, 8 months ago
Post-COVID China: Will the Economy Bump or Slump? || Peter Zeihan
Episode 101
As countries across the globe peeled back COVID restrictions, many of those economies saw huge (and much-needed) bumps. With China approaching six mo…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive Is Upon Us || Peter Zeihan
Episode 100
The Ukrainian counter-offensive is upon us, and there are three main assaults to follow. The first is purely strategic, and the others are a mix of s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Of Dams and Damn Trolls: A Reflection by Peter Zeihan
Episode 99
I don't usually do this, but today I'm going to be talking about the #haters. We'll also dive a little deeper into the Kakhovka Dam that was destroye…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Russians Go Scorched Earth: Destroying a Critical Dam For Crimea || Peter Zeihan
Episode 98
On June 6th, the Russians destroyed the Nova Kakhovka Dam at the head of a large reservoir on the Dnieper River. This is a logical move for the Russi…
2 years, 8 months ago
Laughing at Russia Won't Solve ALL of Ukraine's Problems || Peter Zeihan
Episode 97
While in Helsinki, Secretary of State Blinken got some chuckles from the crowd (and me) when he said, "The Kremlin often claimed it had the second st…
2 years, 8 months ago
How a New Strain of Wheat Could Boost Brazil || Peter Zeihan
Episode 96
What if I told you that Brazil's new tropical strain of wheat could cause the most significant shift to the technological power balance the world has…
2 years, 9 months ago
Taiwan and the US Reach a Trade Deal || Peter Zeihan
Episode 95
In mid-May, the US Trade Representative established a trade initiative with Taiwan. While this isn't a full-blown trade deal, it represents the shift…
2 years, 9 months ago