The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series
Peter Zeihan
Welcome to The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series! Geopolitical Strategist Peter Zeihan is a global energy, demographic and security expert. If you want to stay informed on the realities of geography and populations, you've come to the right place. Zeihan's worldview offers insights into how global politics impact markets and economic trends, helping industry leaders navigate today’s complex mix of geopolitical risks and opportunities. Expect a forward-looking approach to what will drive tomorrow’s headlines, delivered in digestible, accessible and relevant takeaways for audiences of all types. For more info or to subscribe to the newsletter, visit: zeihan.com Subscribe to the YouTube Channel @zeihanongeopolitics Thanks for listening, and don't forget to subscribe!
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Jun 28, 2024 • 5min
The Future of Manufacturing: Where and Why? || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses potential manufacturing hubs post-China collapse, including Argentina, North America, and Southeast Asia, based on workforce demographics, consumer base proximity, and existing infrastructure.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 8min
The Europeans Are Having Some Gas Problems || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitics of Natural Gas Exports in Europe discusses Russia's dominance in supplying gas, with Italy seeking alternative sources. Challenges in Italy's Energy Supply include considering Libya or nuclear power amidst political instability.
Jun 26, 2024 • 3min
Backfire: Putin's North Korean Joyride || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses Putin's recent trip to North Korea, critiquing the US, weapon deals, defense pact implications, and impact on South Korea's regional power dynamics.
Jun 25, 2024 • 56sec
5 Days Left In Our June MedShare Donation Match || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses the MedShare donation match and a generous anonymous donor doubling the impact to $100,000 for June. He also shares a personal anecdote about playing ChumbaCasino games during a flight, recommending the online casino for free casino-style games with a welcome bonus.
Jun 25, 2024 • 4min
Russians In Space...Well, Maybe Not Much Longer || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses Ukraine's rocket attack on occupied Crimea, destroying part of Russia's deep space satellite communications network. The impact on Russia's space initiatives, satellite tracking, communication, and military advancements is explored.
Jun 24, 2024 • 3min
Does Size Matter? Exploring the Geopolitics of Micro-States || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical expert Peter Zeihan delves into the significance of micro-states like Monaco and San Marino in international relations. The discussion includes the historical roles and controversy surrounding the activities of San Marino within the European Schengen zone.
Jun 21, 2024 • 4min
Mr. Putin Goes to Hanoi || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses Russian President Putin's visit to Vietnam and Vietnam's security concerns. They explore Vietnam's alignment with the US, concerns about China, and the impact of Russian military technology. They detail Putin's visit and Vietnam's satisfaction with Russian weaponry.
Jun 20, 2024 • 4min
Russia and the Changing Nature of the Spy Game || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitics expert Peter Zeihan discusses Russian espionage tactics such as using diplomats as spies and paying for insider information. They also touch on the impact of the Ukraine war on Russia's ability to infiltrate Western institutions.
Jun 19, 2024 • 7min
Strong American Growth (and Something to Worry About) || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist and author Peter Zeihan discusses the US economic policies over 25 years from Trump to Biden. Emphasizing the robust state of the economy under Biden, but also highlighting concerns about government spending as the main economic growth driver.
Jun 18, 2024 • 6min
Ukraine: F-16s, Offensives, and Abject Humiliation || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan talks about Ukraine's military preparations, targeting Russian assets, and the introduction of F-16s to disrupt logistics and potentially collapse the government in Crimea.
