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Samo Burja

Expert on Chinese politics and economics, offering insights into Xi Jinping's rule and potential successors.

Top 5 podcasts with Samo Burja

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59 snips
Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 20min

E111: Samo Burja & Auren Hoffman on the Decline of Fertility Rates and Institutional Trust

Samo Burja, founder of Bismarck Analysis, and Auren Hoffman, host of World of DaaS, delve into the Great Founder Theory and its implications for history and societal change. They tackle the decline of trust in institutions and how it affects contemporary relationships and governance. The pair also explores the impact of falling fertility rates and aging leadership on U.S. foreign policy, drawing cultural contrasts in child-rearing practices. They highlight the importance of exceptional individuals in navigating these complex dynamics.
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40 snips
Mar 29, 2025 • 56min

Who Controls China When Xi Jinping Is Gone? | Samo Burja

Samo Burja, an expert on Chinese politics and economics, delves into the complexities surrounding Xi Jinping's rule and the future of China's governance. He explains how cartels operate like businesses, intertwining with political elites. The conversation highlights the economic ramifications of the drug trade and legalization, parallels between Mexico and China's political landscape, and the ongoing struggle for power within the Communist Party. Burja also evaluates Xi's legacy, exploring challenges for future leadership and the potential for scientific innovation in a politically charged environment.
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34 snips
Feb 23, 2025 • 1h

E120: Why Europe Matters for America’s Future w/ Samo Burja

Samo Burja, co-host of Live Players and a keen analyst of global power dynamics, joins to discuss how U.S. politics shape European culture. They explore the influence of American ideologies on young Europeans and the role of social media in political engagement. The conversation dives into AI's intersection with democracy, examining its effects on public opinion and the rise of European alternatives. Burja also highlights transatlantic shifts in free speech and the complexities of sovereignty in a multipolar world.
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32 snips
Dec 14, 2024 • 1h 4min

Samo Burja on the Future of the Middle East

Samo Burja, an expert on Middle Eastern politics, joins to unravel the intricate web of religion, nationalism, and power in the region. He delves into why traditional solutions have faltered, illuminating Syria's fragmented identity and the challenges that follow President Assad. The conversation spans the complex dynamics of Sunni and Shia Islam, the ramifications of Kurdish autonomy, and Turkey's geopolitical ambitions. Burja also discusses future prospects influenced by demographic shifts and power struggles, shedding light on the ever-evolving Middle Eastern landscape.
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18 snips
Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 2min

Samo Burja - live players vs NPCs: hidden forces shaping history

Samo Burja, an entrepreneur and political researcher, shares fascinating insights on how exceptional founders shape civilizations. He discusses the decline of trust in modern institutions and the impact of misinformation on society. Fertility trends across different countries highlight cultural pressures on parenting. The conversation also touches on the complexities of public perception regarding historical figures and the need for resilience in political journeys. Burja advocates for deeper reflection to better understand beliefs and social connections.