

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 1, 2023 • 6min
Taiwan and the US Reach a Trade Deal || Peter Zeihan
In mid-May, the US Trade Representative established a trade initiative with Taiwan. While this isn't a full-blown trade deal, it represents the shift in US policy towards recognizing Taiwan as an independent country. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/taiwan-and-the-us-reach-a-trade-deal

May 30, 2023 • 4min
Ukraine War Q&A Series: The Canal Controlling the Crimean Peninsula || Peter Zeihan
There's a canal that runs from Kherson to the Crimean Peninsula and serves as the area's sole irrigation water source. And with how dry the region is, this canal is critical to the Crimean Peninsula. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-qa-series-canal

May 29, 2023 • 4min
Australia Strikes a Greentech Deal with the US || Peter Zeihan
There's one massive hole we'll need to fill if the green movement will ever work in the US...mineral resources. Thankfully we just struck a deal with our Aussie allies, who happen to have many of the key minerals and resources we need. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/australia-strikes-a-greentech-deal-with-the-us

May 26, 2023 • 3min
Russian Partisans Attacked the City of Belgorod || Peter Zeihan
A group of ethnic Russians opposed to Putin's government joined forces with Ukraine and launched an assault across the border into the city of Belgorod. There are three main takeaways from this cross-border attack. Full Video and Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/russian-partisans-attacked-the-city-of-belgorod

May 25, 2023 • 5min
Is Saudi Arabia Ditching the US Dollar? || Peter Zeihan
As the world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia has learned a few tricks to curry favor from different countries. Their most recent endeavor is accepting the Chinese Yuan as payment for a few hundred million barrels of oil... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/is-saudi-arabia-ditching-the-us-dollar

May 24, 2023 • 6min
The Truth About De-dollarization and What You Need to Know || Peter Zeihan
The topic of de-dollarization is like the weird cousin no one wants to talk to at parties. They only come around once every year or two, and most of what they say is complete bulls***. But when the day comes that you need to take that weird cousin (aka de-dollarization) seriously, here are the three factors to look out for. Full Video and Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-truth-about-de-dollarization-and-what-you-need-to-know

May 23, 2023 • 4min
The Debt Ceiling Issue: Will the US Gov Default? || Peter Zeihan
We're talking US politics today, and for those who don't eat, sleep, and breathe politics (aka having a life), it's about the debt ceiling. Spoiler Alert: It will probably end the same way it always does... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-debt-ceiling-issue-will-the-us-gov-default

May 22, 2023 • 8min
Ukraine War Q&A Series: How Long Can This War Last? || Peter Zeihan
We're wrapping up our Ukraine War Q&A series with the most depressing question yet...how long can this war last? I have three answers for you...the dark, really dark, and truly dark. Full Video and Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-qa-series-6

May 19, 2023 • 5min
Ukraine War Q&A Series: Who Really Started This Whole Thing? || Peter Zeihan
The fifth question of the Q&A series is...who is the ultimate provocateur in the Ukraine War? And I really hope this answer doesn't surprise anyone.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-qa-series-5

May 18, 2023 • 3min
Ukraine War Q&A Series: Why Worry About Ukraine's Agriculture Exports? || Peter Zeihan
The fourth question of the Q&A series is...why am I so worried about agriculture exports coming out of Ukraine? And if you get foodstuffs from Ukraine, why you should be really worried... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-qa-series-4