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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Feb 27, 2023 • 7min
Peter Zeihan - Is India the Next China?
When I get the question - "Is India the next China?" - to the surprise of many, I respond with a resounding NO! And the Indians should be extremely happy about that.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/is-india-the-next-china
Feb 23, 2023 • 6min
Peter Zeihan - The Ukraine War: Operational Updates
Today we're diving into some operational updates from the Ukraine War. First and foremost, daytime temps this winter have rarely dropped below freezing; when they do, it has not been for long enough periods for the ground to freeze. So that means local forces will be rolling around in the pig-sty for at least a few more months.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-ukraine-war-operational-updates
Feb 22, 2023 • 5min
Peter Zeihan - Putin Announces Withdrawal From START Treaty
Most of us have come to expect that anytime Putin gives a speech, nothing good will come out of it...and his one-year war anniversary address to parliament was riddled with bad news.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/putin-announces-withdrawal-from-start-treaty
Feb 21, 2023 • 7min
Peter Zeihan - US Policy: Russia Gets Blacklisted
Senator Lindsey Graham captured the essence of what today's video is all about - "If you jump on the Putin train now, you're dumber than dirt."Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/us-policy-russia-gets-blacklisted
Feb 20, 2023 • 4min
Peter Zeihan - The Wagner Group: Russia's Flunkies
There are very few instances when a prisoner would refuse a chance to get out...one of those being an offer to join the Wagner Group.If you're not familiar with the Wagner Group, they're the militant group that commits war crimes on behalf of the Russian government.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-wagner-group-russias-flunkies
Feb 16, 2023 • 6min
Why the Fed Is Shrinking the Balance Sheet
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell wants to shrink the balance sheet to zero over the next few years. And while this may be good for the economy and the US overall, not everyone will like the outcome...especially our vest-wearing friends down on Wall Street.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/fed-shrinking-balance-sheet
Feb 15, 2023 • 5min
Next on the Chopping Block: Moldova
Moldova is one of those places that most people couldn't find on a map, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in strategic significance.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/next-on-the-chopping-block-moldova
Feb 14, 2023 • 3min
How Stable Is the Russian Oil Industry?
The big news from the weekend is that Russia announced a plan to cut 500,000 b/d (barrels per day) of oil production. This accounts for about .5% of global supply and roughly 10% of Russian oil exports.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/how-stable-is-the-russian-oil-industry
Feb 13, 2023 • 9min
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Chinese Spy Balloon...
Unfortunately for the Chinese, their balloon didn't make it in time for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade...however, it's made a much bigger splash than the rest of this year's balloons.Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/its-a-chinese-spy-balloon
Feb 10, 2023 • 5min
Why Are My Eggs So D*** Expensive?
It's time we get to the bottom of the question on everyone's mind...why are my eggs so damn expensive? Inflation takes no prisoners, but we may have another source to thank for this... Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/why-are-my-eggs-so-d-expensive
