

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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Nov 23, 2023 • 7min
Ireland Needs a New Game Plan || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist and author Peter Zeihan discusses Ireland's economic transformation, challenges and future options, including its emergence in biotech, finance, and IT, the impact of Brexit and demographic changes, and the need for a new economic model and strategic options in relation to the UK.

Nov 22, 2023 • 7min
Ask Peter Zeihan: Is the Next Arctic Breakthrough Here?
The podcast discusses the exploration, exploitation, and development in the Arctic. It also delves into Ireland's past successes and future challenges, including Brexit uncertainty and the need for sustained economic growth.

Nov 21, 2023 • 4min
Why the Port of Savannah Is Poised for Success (The Jones Act) || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist and author Peter Zeihan discusses the success of the Port of Savannah and its role in global trade. Topics include the Jones Act, accommodating foreign vessels, and potential trade with Mexico.

Nov 20, 2023 • 6min
Lithium: The False Profit of Electrification || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist and author Peter Zeihan discusses the challenges and limitations of lithium production for electrification, the impact on major global producers, and the necessity of investing in research for alternative fuels. He also highlights Australia's significant contribution to lithium production and the United States' access to this industry through preferential trade agreements.

Nov 17, 2023 • 5min
China-US Relations: What Did Xi and Biden Discuss || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist, Peter Zeihan, discusses Chairman Xi Jinping's behavior and potential scenarios that could arise from the recent summit between China and the US at the APEC summit in San Francisco.

Nov 16, 2023 • 4min
No Regional Powers Will Provide Aid to Hamas || Peter Zeihan
As the situation unfolds in Gaza, many of you have asked who we might see getting involved in the conflict. So, let's break down the key regional players and how this is playing out. Donate to MedShare HERE: https://www.medshare.org/zukraine/Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/no-regional-powers-will-provide-aid-to-hamas

Nov 15, 2023 • 3min
Biden and Xi's Private Meeting at the APEC Summit || Peter Zeihan
Geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan discusses the private meeting between President Biden and Chairman Xi Jinping at the APEC Summit. The chapter focuses on concerns over Xi's cult of personality and its impact on decision-making abilities, as well as the United States' intention to assess Xi's mental faculties.

Nov 14, 2023 • 4min
Critical Water Levels in the Panama Canal & MedShare Match || Peter Zeihan
Donate to MedShare HERE: https://www.medshare.org/zukraine/ Water levels in the Panama Canal are critically low, and the effects could be devastating. The canal represents one of the world's most important trade routes and plays an essential role in the US trade system. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/critical-water-levels-in-the-panama-canal-medshare-match

Nov 13, 2023 • 6min
The Collapse of Russia's Navy: The Four Seas Problem || Peter Zeihan
Peter Zeihan, naval analyst and geopolitical strategist, explores the challenges faced by Russia's navy and their inability to unify their naval presence across the four major seas in the Pacific, Arctic, Baltic, and Black regions. The podcast also discusses the current situation in Ukraine and its impact on Sweden and Finland's decision to join NATO, as well as the economic implications of Russia's diminishing naval power on global trade.

Nov 10, 2023 • 8min
New Tactics in the Ukraine War & MedShare Donations || Peter Zeihan
From 30,000 feet, the pace of the Ukraine War appears to be slowing and even reaching a stalemate; however, when we zoom in on places like the Dnieper River and Mariupol, we can see the new tactics and strategies being implemented on both sides. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/new-tactics-in-the-ukraine-war-medshare-donations