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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May 15, 2023 • 5min
Ukraine War Q&A Series: What Happened to the 500k Russian Soldiers? || Peter Zeihan
Question number one of the series is...what happened to the half million Russian soldiers I predicted would hit the battlefield by June? Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-qa-series-1
May 12, 2023 • 7min
Turkey's Presidential Elections: A Turning Point for Turkish Politics || Peter Zeihan
Turkey's presidential elections are upon us. President Erdogan has run the country for nearly 20 years, but his challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, hopes to shake things up. This could very well be a turning point for Turkish politics. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/turkeys-presidential-elections
May 11, 2023 • 6min
Ukraine War Updates Part 3: What’s Next for Russia || Peter Zeihan
When a country views a conflict as existential, putting a timeline on it is nearly impossible. So no matter how well (or bad) this Ukrainian counter-offensive plays out, we are only at the beginning of a long, drawn-out war. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-updates-part-3-whats-next-for-russia
May 10, 2023 • 5min
Ukraine War Updates Part 2: The Counter-Offensive || Peter Zeihan
Ukraine has done all the prep work to launch its counter-offensive against the Russians. Now they just need Mother Nature to do her part and let the ground firm up. So, I would expect the tanks to roll out at the end of May or June. Full Newsletter and graphic: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-updates-part-2-the-counter-offensive
May 9, 2023 • 4min
Ukraine War Updates Part 1: The Inevitables || Peter Zeihan
The headlines of the week are all looking at the "Imminent Ukrainian Counterattack," and while there are many reasons to expect action from both sides....let's focus on the inevitables for today. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/ukraine-war-updates-part-1-the-inevitables
May 8, 2023 • 4min
Chile Plans to Nationalize Its Lithium Industry || Peter Zeihan
With the demand for lithium growing, Chile is making moves to nationalize its lithium industry. This isn't just another money grab; it's a move to take control of the production process and move along the value-add chain. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/chile-plans-to-nationalize-its-lithium-industry
May 5, 2023 • 5min
The United States Dominates Signal Intelligence || Peter Zeihan
We’ve poked holes in the US system and talked about Russian intelligence declining, so today, let’s look at what the US dominates: signal intelligence (SIGINT). Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-united-states-dominates-signal-intelligence
May 4, 2023 • 8min
Russian Intelligence Capabilities in Decline || Peter Zeihan
The Soviets once boasted the most intricate and prolific human intelligence network in the world, but things have taken a turn since the end of the Cold War. So why can't Putin's Russia keep pace with its predecessors? Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/russian-intelligence-capabilities-in-decline
May 3, 2023 • 5min
Top Secret Pentagon Documents Leaked by a 21 Year Old || Peter Zeihan
What happens when you give a 21-year-old access to TOP SECRET documents? They end up leaking those documents on a gaming chat platform...shocking. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/top-secret-pentagon-documents-leaked-by-a-21-year-old
May 2, 2023 • 5min
Where Are All the Russian Hackers? || Peter Zeihan
Since the onset of the Ukraine War, everyone's been checking under their bed and looking in their closet for the boogeyman - a.k.a Russian Hackers - but they haven't been there. Today's video is coming to you from Wānaka, New Zealand. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/where-are-all-the-russian-hackers
