The podcast discusses Washington's aim to halve Russia's oil and gas revenues by 2030. It also highlights how investors use AI to decode executives' statements on earnings calls. Additionally, the podcast explores the market's strong performance in November.

NATO warns against underestimating Russia as plans for a winter attack on Ukraine emerge. Cigna and Humana explore merger, potentially creating a $140bn insurance giant. Iranians have mixed feelings towards the Israel-Gaza conflict, with shifting public opinion and disapproval of government involvement.

China's increasing debt defaulters and Germany's budget deficit due to a court ruling are analyzed. The implications of the ruling on green energy projects and the embarrassment for the chancellor are discussed. The growth of investment and expansion in Monterey, Northern Mexico, and why Mexico has become an attractive destination for manufacturing and investment are explored.

Qatar secures two-day extension of Israel-Hamas truce; Shein files for IPO; Elon Musk faces union action in Sweden; rare whiskey prices slump in weak global economy.

COP28 climate summit faces challenges in phasing out fossil fuels. Turkey's exports of military goods to Russia surge. Major flaws in UK's organ transplant system. Lack of appeals process in automated systems highlighted. Positive development in healthcare discussed.

Geert Wilders, a far-right Dutch politician, discusses his recent election win and the implications for the EU. The podcast explores the challenges he may face in forming a coalition government and his hostile stance towards Islam, Muslims, and the EU. It also touches on record high net migration in the UK and the challenges Western-owned businesses face in Russia. Additionally, it discusses the aftermath of the seizure of Balte-Kaburis Brewery in Russia and explores the implications of the Dutch far-right win for the EU and Western companies operating in Russia.

Sam Altman, ousted OpenAI board member, returns as CEO under new board. AI safety concerns discussed, including generative AI, election misinformation, and cyber attack risks. Thwarted plot to kill Sikh separatist leader, UK's Autumn Statement, tax cuts, and bleak economic outlook also covered.

Sam Altman, former CEO of OpenAI, discusses his ousting from the company and the support he has received. The podcast covers the recent Israel-Hamas hostage deal, Dutch elections, and Changpeng Zhao's resignation. It also explores Altman's impact on the future of AI and his involvement in launching Chat GPT.

Javier Milei, radical libertarian outsider, discusses Argentina's economic crises, his proposed solutions, and investor optimism. The podcast also covers the investigation into Binance and Indonesia's controversial plan to relocate its capital city.

Radical libertarian economist Javier Milei is elected president of Argentina. Investors are shaking up the venture capital market by buying out start-ups. Bangladesh's struggles with liquefied natural gas and the importance of transitioning to renewable energy are discussed.