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Geography Drives Geopolitics
- Peter Zeihan argues geography (mountains, rivers, coasts) is a primary determinant of cultural and geopolitical outcomes.
- His book The End of the World Is Just the Beginning claims globalism is retreating and geography will reshape supply chains and power.
Former Stratfor Analyst Background
- Peter Zeihan worked over a decade at Stratfor, a private geopolitical intelligence firm with global informant networks.
- Stratfor's leaked emails revealed covert methods and elevated Zeihan's credibility as an insider analyst.
Consistency Beats Polished Production
- Zeihan publishes short daily videos and a free newsletter, keeping production minimal but consistent.
- That high-frequency, low-friction output drives substantial YouTube views and newsletter reach.