

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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Jul 11, 2023 • 5min
Ask Peter Zeihan: Has the US Overcommitted Itself to the Ukraine War?
More than a few countries out there couldn't walk and chew gum at the same time...but the US isn't one of them. Today's question in the 'Ask Peter Series' looks at whether or not the US has stretched itself too thin in Ukraine to deal with another major conflict. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ask-peter-has-the-us-overcommitted-itself-to-the-ukraine-war

Jul 10, 2023 • 5min
The Greatest Reindustrialization Process in US History || Peter Zeihan
You know those little 'Made in China' stickers on everything you can buy in the US? Well, don't be surprised when those all say 'Made in America' after the US carries out the greatest reindustrialization process ever... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-greatest-reindustrialization-process-in-us-history

Jul 7, 2023 • 6min
China Bans Greentech Metal Exports to the US || Peter Ziehan
We're continuing our conversation on China's inability to govern itself, and this is the cherry on top of it all...China restricting the export of metals used in greentech and semiconductor tech to the United States. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/china-bans-greentech-metal-exports-to-the-us

Jul 6, 2023 • 6min
China Cancels Summit with EU's Foreign Affairs Minister Borrell || Peter Zeihan
The news of the day is that the Chinese have canceled their upcoming summit with EU foreign minister Borrell. You all know I'm less than pessimistic about China's leadership as of late, and this is just icing on the cake...we'll talk about the cherry on top tomorrow. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/china-cancels-summit-with-eus-foreign-affairs-minister-borrell

Jul 5, 2023 • 4min
Real Estate: The Three-Headed Dragon Plaguing NYC || Peter Zeihan
New York is a service-based economy, and anytime you have a system like that, cost of living becomes an issue. While the finance bros working 80-hour weeks might be able to afford NYC prices, there's a three-headed dragon wreaking havoc on everyone else...real estate. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/real-estate-the-three-headed-dragon-plaguing-nyc

Jul 4, 2023 • 4min
Ask Peter: Why Is Scottish Independence a Suicide Pact?
As the roman-candle-carrying-beer-drinkin’-red-white-and-blue-bald-eagles soar across the US in honor of American Independence, I figured we should talk about a country that will never experience that feeling…Scotland. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ask-peter-why-is-scottish-independence-a-suicide-pact

Jul 3, 2023 • 6min
Ask Peter: What Are My Thoughts on Environmental Social Governance (ESG)?
Should businesses play a role in pushing society towards positive outcomes regarding environmental and social issues? Today we're breaking down my thoughts on ESG by looking at what it should be, what it is, and what it is not. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ask-peter-my-thoughts-on-environmental-social-governance-esg

Jun 30, 2023 • 5min
France’s Demographic Blindspot: Racial Inequality || Peter Zeihan
Riots have broken out in France after police killed a 17-year-old kid. When a similar situation occurred in '05, there were weeks of riots. We can't be sure if the same will happen here, but it's worth looking into based on France's unique demographic situation. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/frances-demographic-blindspot-racial-inequality

Jun 29, 2023 • 5min
New Chinese Demographic Data = Population Collapse || Peter Zeihan
Today we're breaking down the new demographic data from the Chinese space. This will allow us to make some much-needed updates to an already bleak assessment...and spoiler alert, it's going to get a lot worse. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/new-chinese-demographic-data-population-collapse

Jun 28, 2023 • 5min
Putin Admits the Wagner Group is an Arm of the Russian State || Peter Zeihan
The Russian state has kept a degree of separation from the Wagner Group for the past decade, but years of war crimes and avoided sanctions are about to come crashing down on Putin... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/putin-admits-the-wagner-group-is-an-arm-of-the-russian-state