In this conversation, Parag Khanna, a geopolitical strategist and founder of Alpha Geo, discusses Canada’s delicate position amid rising U.S. protectionism. He emphasizes the need for Canada to diversify its trade partnerships, particularly with Asia, and explores the significance of Arctic geopolitics. Khanna also delves into emerging multipolar dynamics and how Canada can leverage its unique strengths to thrive on the global stage, rather than becoming overly reliant on its southern neighbor.

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay engages with Warwick Powell, an adjunct professor at the University of Technology in Queensland and an expert in Asian geopolitics, to unpack the intricate geopolitical dynamics of the South China Sea. They discuss the historical and current tensions among key stakeholders such as China, the Philippines, and the United States, examining their strategic motivations and military maneuvers. Expanding the discussion, they also address the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Arctic, highlighting new trade routes and the potential for Siberian agricultural and energy development.For more content from host Jay Martin, please visit The Commodity University at: https://2ly.link/211gpSign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://2ly.link/211gxBe part of our online investment community:https://cambridgehouse.comhttps://twitter.com/JayMartinBChttps://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbchttps://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShowhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international0:00 - Intro2:56 - The Role of External Powers in the South China Sea Tensions7:25 - Exploring the Military and Strategic Movements in the South China Sea14:30 - The Risk and Reality of Minor Conflicts in the Region20:24 - The Influence of Changing US Foreign Policy on Global Conflicts25:15 - Shifting Alliances: The Evolving Role of Japan in Regional Security31:13 - Japan's Military Posture and the Pacific Power Balance38:08 - Comparing Global Hotspots: The Significance of the South China Sea43:30 - The Emerging Trade Routes in the Thawing Arctic47:29 - Siberian Development: A New Frontier for Energy and Agriculture50:55 - Historical Insights: The Impact of Early Russian Exploration in America57:06 - The Strategic Implications of Korea's Policy Shift on ReunificationCopyright © 2025 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay sits down with Pascal Lottaz, a professor of neutrality studies at the University of Kyoto and the Waseda University in Tokyo. The pair explore the obscured realms of global geopolitics. Pascal discusses the intricate strategies and hidden maneuvers that shape international relations far beyond the daily news headlines. From the strategic significance of the South China Sea to the emerging conflicts in the Arctic and the Caribbean, Pascal offers a masterclass on the realpolitik driving today’s geopolitical landscape.https://x.com/plottazhttps://neutralitystudies.com/https://www.youtube.com/@neutralitystudies  For more content from host Jay Martin, please visit The Commodity University at: https://2ly.link/211gpSign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://2ly.link/211gxBe part of our online investment community:https://cambridgehouse.comhttps://twitter.com/JayMartinBChttps://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbchttps://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShowhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international0:00 - Unpacking Geopolitical Flashpoints23:13 - Evaluating U.S. Foreign Policy Shifts33:02 - Exploring the Role and Relevance of NATO42:07 - Questioning NATO's Financial Demands51:08 - Middle East Strategies and ControversiesCopyright © 2025 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.

Grant Williams, an expert in economics and geopolitics, explores pressing global issues reshaping our future. He discusses Germany's struggling economy and the broader instability in Europe, questioning the EU's survival without Germany. The conversation also touches on inflation and deflation pressures, alongside the ramifications of Trump's political resurgence. Williams offers crucial insights for investors to navigate increasing risks, questioning whether the nation-state model is on its last legs.

On this week's episode Glenn Diesen unpacks the Syrian conflict’s geopolitical complexities and its global implications. Glenn analyzes the interests of key players like the U.S., Russia, Iran, Israel, Turkey, and China. Topics include Russia's naval ambitions, Iran's loss of the Shia Crescent, Israel’s destabilization tactics, and Turkey’s neo-Ottoman aspirations. The discussion also explores the U.S.’s ambiguous role, the Ukraine war's ripple effects, and the rise of BRICS as an alternative to U.S.-centric systems. Glenn warns of escalating Middle East tensions amidst a shifting global power balance.https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenGet Your FREE Tickets to the VRIC: https://2ly.link/211hFFor more content from host Jay Martin, please visit The Commodity University at: https://2ly.link/211gpSign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://2ly.link/211gxBe part of our online investment community:https://cambridgehouse.comhttps://twitter.com/JayMartinBChttps://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbchttps://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShowhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international0:00 - Intro1:10 - Who’s Behind Syria’s Revolution?5:44 - Russia and Iran: Stretched Too Thin?8:47 - Ukraine’s Hidden Role in Syria?12:24 - Syria’s Future: Chaos or Order?18:02 - Could a New U.S. President Shift Geopolitics?23:21 - Turkey’s Neo-Ottoman Ambitions26:14 - China’s Quiet Strategy in Syria29:00 - Is a Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Near?38:34 - Middle East Boiling Over44:15 - BRICS: A New Global Challenge?Copyright © 2024 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.

Join Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO of QI Intelligence and author of Fed Up, as she shares her expertise on the precarious state of the economy. She delves into the alarming overvaluation of the stock market and rising consumer debt. The discussion covers the frailties of the gig economy and challenges in commercial real estate. Danielle highlights the trends in multigenerational living and the surge in build-to-rent developments. With insights into Canada's economic woes, she paints a vivid picture of what the future may hold for markets globally.

In this engaging discussion, Jeff Snider, Founder of Eurodollar University and a macro finance expert, unpacks the recent sell-off of U.S. Treasuries by China and Japan, clarifying that these actions stem from dollar scarcity, not dwindling confidence in the U.S. dollar. He warns of looming global economic troubles, backed by rising dollar values and troubling market signals. Snider also critiques China’s stimulus strategy and questions the narrative around Europe’s economic recovery, suggesting a complex web of challenges ahead.

David Hunter, a renowned macro strategist known for his accurate market predictions, dives into the economic landscape post-election. He discusses how Trump's policies could influence the economy through the 2030s and examines the potential for a U.S. industrial revolution. The conversation also tackles China's economic challenges, with Hunter predicting significant disruptions and a potential global economic crash. Additionally, he shares insights on navigating extreme market volatility to protect investment portfolios, including the looming possibilities of soaring oil and gold prices.

Steve Hanke, a Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, shares his expertise on wealth inequality and the effects of the Biden administration's policies. He discusses how reckless fiscal expansions have primarily benefited the wealthy, fueling public resentment. Hanke also provides insights into global conflicts and their economic impacts, alongside investment strategies. His recommendation? Shift towards gold and U.S. Treasury bonds for safety amid market turmoil, proving valuable wisdom for investors in uncertain times.

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Dr. Pascal Lottaz explores rising global tensions surrounding Taiwan, BRICS, and shifting power dynamics. He explains Taiwan's unresolved conflict as a legacy of the Chinese Civil War, drawing parallels to North and South Korea, and describes how foreign influence often fuels local conflicts. Lottaz highlights BRICS as a non-Western alternative shaping global relations but notes its challenges with internal cohesion.The Commodity University: https://thecommodityuniversity.com/Sign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://jaymartin.substack.com/subscribeBe part of our online investment community:https://cambridgehouse.comhttps://twitter.com/JayMartinBChttps://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbchttps://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShowhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international0:00 Intro1:15 - Is There a Pattern Behind the World's Hot Spots?5:12 - How Does the Shift to a Multipolar World Fuel Conflicts?17:10 - BRICS Membership vs. Partnership: What’s the Real Difference?26:15 - Will the Taiwan-China Standoff Lead to War?34:08 - Why Is Taiwan So Important to China and the U.S.?42:00 - Is Taiwan’s Prosperity Hiding a Looming Conflict?50:19 - Why Does America Prioritize Taiwan Over Other Global Issues?1:02:32 - Does Idealism Make the West Bad at Managing Conflicts?1:09:05 - Are We Already in World War III?Copyright © 2024 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.