Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBrazil, the BRICS, and the War in Ukraine: Are Russia’s Relationships in Danger? - Fabricio Vitorino
Episode 30
How will the Russian invasion of Ukraine affect Brazil's election, and what does it have to do with Donald Trump? Why doesn't BRICS's future look too bright? And what can Australia's COVID-19 policy …
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
US Energy Diplomacy in Light of the War in Ukraine - Dr. Umud Shokri
Episode 29
One month since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it has become clear that the war in Ukraine is changing global energy geopolitics. To understand the role of energy in the US response to the Ukraine …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
A Global Food Supply Crisis: The Consequences of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine - Dr. David Laborde
Episode 28
As the Russian occupation of Ukraine continues, millions of lives face immediate danger, even thousands of miles away from the battle zones. In our latest Wikistrat Insider episode, Dr. David Laborde…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine - Valeriy Akimenko
Episode 27
On February 24, Russia initiated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine by land, sea, and air. It was the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II and a confirmation of the …
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
A Hundred-Year-Old Race to the Future: Where Are the Autonomous Cars? - Andrew Morris
Episode 26
Self-driving cars have long been dreamed about - but also explored and researched. And yet, almost a century after the first experiments were conducted, and despite the fact that the required technol…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
EU Migrants Crises: The Winners, the Losers, and What the Future Holds - Elisabeth Braw
Episode 25
It is one of the worst humanitarian crises happening right now. Thousands of people want to enter the EU, and one country claimed it could make it happen. In this Wikistrat Insider episode, we dive i…
Published on 3 years, 8 months ago
The Geopolitics of Semiconductors: A Series of Unfortunate Events or a Predetermined Crisis? - Jan-Peter Kleinhans
Episode 24
As we have been experiencing a global semiconductor shortage for over a year, it's difficult to put a finger on a single industry that hasn't been affected in some way, from automobiles to ICUs. But …
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
The Way the Wind Blows: The Future of Renewable Energy - Dr. Andreas Schroeter
Episode 23
What does wind energy have to do with electric cars? Is building grids really cheaper than having batteries? Why is offshore wind energy about to have a renaissance? And why will the dream of relying…
Published on 3 years, 9 months ago
China’s Energy Crisis: Why Is China Dependent on Coal? - David Fishman
Episode 22
The worst power shortages in decades and coal prices that keep hitting record highs are only a part of the crisis that China is facing right now. As the world's second-largest economy is suffering fr…
Published on 3 years, 10 months ago
Climate Change and Nuclear Power - David Hess
Episode 21
As the issue of climate change becomes more and more pressing, the search for a cleaner and more sustainable source of energy intensifies. But is heavily stigmatized nuclear power the optimal solutio…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago