RANE Podcast Series

In this episode of the Pen and Sword podcast from RANE, Emily Donahue speaks with Best-selling author, Brad Taylor. Taylor's new book, American Traitor, takes place amid China’s multi-pronged plan to increase its dominance in the world. Taylor and Donahue discuss great power competition between the US and China, as well as how the author incorporates real-life geopolitics into his thrilling Pike Logan series.

In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, we look at the forecast for the U.S.-Mexico border in 2021. The U.S.- Mexico border has been a source of geopolitical tension for decades. In the midst of a pandemic and contentious US presidential election, it was easy to forget that the reigning crisis of the day just 18 months ago (summer, 2019) was the US/Mexico border. What’s the status of the US/Mexico border now? Emily Donahue speaks with Ben West, RANE's senior global analyst.

In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to RANE's Senior VP of Strategic Analysis, Rodger Baker. Much commentary has been shared about how US policies will change under President-elect Joe Biden. Especially how the US Chia relationship will change - if at all. Baker suggests looking to China for its priorities is also important. If you like to take a peek at the RANE 2021 annual forecast and other geopolitical intelligence from RANE, sign up for our free newsletter at worldview.stratfor.com. 

As the end of the year approaches, many people are saying they’re glad to see the end of 2020 - a tumultuous year by any measure. In this podcast, RANE Founder, David Lawrence discusses the mental health impacts of the pandemic with Dr. Vic Schwartz, Director at Mind Strategies, and hears best practices for getting through the holidays - traditionally a challenging time of year for many people struggling with mental health issues - in year that has been hard on everyone.  

As the end of the year approaches, many people are saying they’re glad to see the end of 2020 - a tumultuous year by any measure. In this podcast, RANE Founder, David Lawrence discusses the mental health impacts of the pandemic with Dr. Vic Schwartz, Director at Mind Strategies, and hears best practices for getting through the holidays - traditionally a challenging time of year for many people struggling with mental health issues - in year that has been hard on everyone. Some resources for anyone struggling right now: The National Institute of Mental Health COVID-19 Resources CDC Guideline on COVID-19 Stress or Anxiety Mental Health America COVID-19 resources Clay Center for Healthy Young Minds The Child Mind Institute Vibrant Emotional Health Resources National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

In this episode of the RANE Insights on COVID-19 podcast, the conversation turns to a reportedly highly contagious strain of the coronavirus. With the end of the year nearing, and vaccines being rolled out across the globe, the new strain isolated in the UK has many people concerned. For guidance, RANE Founder David Lawrence, turned to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr. Fred Southwick to find out about this latest mutation and how public health experts are handling it.

In RANE's its 2021 annual report, our analysts identify several key tensions that will drive geopolitics in the coming year. One major player in those tensions? Turkey. RANE Middle East and North Africa analyst Ryan Bohl writes that new US sanctions on Turkey risk more than money. Sign up for the RANE Worldview newsletter! It's free, and gives you an exclusive peek at our 2021 forecast and other important geopolitical intelligence. Plan your future now. 

In this episode of the RANE Insights on COVID-19 podcast, the conversation turns to a reportedly highly contagious strain of the coronavirus. With the end of the year nearing, and vaccines being rolled out across the globe, the new strain isolated in the UK has many people concerned. For guidance, RANE Founder David Lawrence, turned to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr. Fred Southwick to find out about this latest mutation and how public health experts are handling it.

In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant over the holidays. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics. Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID-19 vaccine direct to your inbox. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up today at ranenetwork.com

In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant over the holidays. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics. Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID-19 vaccine direct to your inbox. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up today at ranenetwork.com