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This Week in Geopolitics

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The Wagner Rebellion

In today’s episode we talk about, the recent meeting of the Russian Security Council that took place and the interesting bits of information regarding the war in Ukraine that came out of it. Then we cover the historic moment when the Wagner group launched their rebellion against… the ministry of defense? After that we talk about the attempt by China to open up a joint training base in Cuba and how it exemplifies the shortcomings of contemporary US diplomacy. All that and more!...

Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 40

When Putin Speaks

In today’s episode we talk about, Antony Blinken’s trip to China and how he just might have saved us from a war with China. Then we get into the latest corruption scandal surrounding the Bidens. And lastly we go over a number of remarks given by Vladimir Putin as well as what his words may entail for both Ukraine and the Multi-polar world order. All that and more!

Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Season 3Ep. 39

The Ukrainian Counter Offensive

In today’s episode we talk about, The Bombing of the Novaya Kakhovka dam in Zaporizhzhia, who the culprit most likely is and what this attack signifies about Ukraine’s war effort. Then we go over the Ukrainian counter offensive as well as the stunning losses of men and equipment which has resulted from it so far. Lastly we’ll talk about the reports of China setting up a spy base in Cuba and how it exposes the achilles heel of US foreign policy. All that and more!

Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 3Ep. 38

Is This the Counter Offensive?

In today’s episode we talk about, what looks like the beginnings of Ukraine’s counter offensive. Then we talk about Russia’s gradual escalation of the war and its drift towards a total annexation of Ukraine. After that we go over the major issues with the current debt ceiling arrangement and why they render spending cuts meaningless. And lastly we speculate on the rise of the middle east and how it relates to western decline. All that and more!

Jun 06, 2023•2 hr 28 min•Season 3Ep. 37

The Disconnect

In today’s episode we talk about, the recent raid into Russia’s Belogrod region and what it indicates about Ukraine’s war effort. Then we cover a recent article from Newsweek talking about Russian losses and discuss the disconnect between the press and reality. Lastly we’ll go over the debt ceiling settlement that happened in the US and the real issue at the heart of its debate. All that and more! All that and more!

May 30, 2023•1 hr 52 min•Season 3Ep. 36

The Fall of Bakhmut

In today’s episode we talk about, The fall of Bakhmut and we assess some of the consequences of this highly consequential battle. Then we go over major air strikes on Ukrainian munitions depots and what that will mean for the future of Ukraine’s war effort. After that we discuss the findings in the latest report from John Durham regarding the Russia-Gate investigation. All that and more!

May 23, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Season 3Ep. 35

When Title 42 Expires

In today’s episode we talk about, Title 42 expiring and how many people we can expect to illegally come across the border this year. After that we get into the political situation in Pakistan following the release of their former prime minister Imran Khan from prison. Then we go over an interesting article from the spectator and how it signals a broader shift within the pro-Ukrainian side. All that and more!

May 16, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 34

England's New King and Ukraine as a Nuclear Terrorist State

In today’s episode we talk about, the constitutional convention happening in Chile. Then we get into the coronation of King Charles III as well as what his ascension to the throne may mean for the UK. After that we talk about Iran and the changing geopolitical environment in the Middle East. And lastly we go over the recent drone attack Ukraine carried out on the Kremlin as well as why Ukraine is a nuclear terrorist state. All that and more!

May 09, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 33

A General Update on World Affairs

In today’s episode we talk about, some positive developments going on in the Middle East, mainly centered on Iran and Arabia’s rapprochement. Then we go over a number of events in the Russo-Ukrainian war and how Russia’s upping the ante with a new weapon. After that we talk about the Philippines balancing between the US and China. All that and more!

May 01, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 32

The Sudan Crisis and the Retard's War for Taiwan

In today’s episode we talk about, the ongoing situation in Sudan as well as the attempts by many nations to evacuate their embassies. Then we go over Russia’s response to South Korea sending 500 thousand artillery shells to America and how that introduces the possibility of South Korea getting drawn into the war in Ukraine. And lastly we’ll go over the latest wave of Taiwan war hype and reiterate why fighting that war is an objectively BAD idea. All that and more!

Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 31

The Pentagon Leak

In today’s episode we talk about, The recent Pentagon leaks and what the government seeks to use them for. Then we go over what those leaks, if true, would mean for the Ukrainian war effort. Lastly we’ll discuss the conflict in Sudan which broke out between the military and the Militias as well as the danger of that conflict expanding into a broader regional war. All that and more!

Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 30

The Gold Standard Restoration Act

In today’s episode we talk about, The proposed Tik Tok ban and how it violates the Constitutional Rights of Americans. Then we get into recent developments with the declining status of the US dollar in international trade. Afterwards we discuss the proposal to restore the gold Standard and why that is exactly what we need to do. All that and more!

Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 29

The Nashville Shooting and a New BRICS Currency

In today's episode we talk about, Saudi Arabia joining BRICS+ and how that spells the end of the petrodollar. Then we discuss the recent shooting in Nashville, the details surrounding that shooting and some of the potential solutions to stop future school shootings from happening. After that we get into the idea being floated of sending EU peacekeepers into Ukraine and why it's the dumbest idea since the no-fly zone. All that and more!

Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Season 3Ep. 28

The Putin-Xi summit

In today’s episode we talk about, the summit meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin and go over a number of agreements they made as well as how the meeting put into words what their strategic partnership aims to do. After that we discuss the recent US airstrikes in Syria on supposedly Iran backed groups and how similar actions will advance the creation of the multipolar world order. Lastly we talk about the EU plan to have member states purchase ammunition from other countries to give to ...

Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 27

Putin & Xi, all in on Strategic Partnership

In today’s episode we talk about, The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese chairman Xi Jingping, along with some of the potential topics of their discussion. After that we delve into the growing differences between our economy and that of Russia and what it says about our economy. Lastly we go over the recent vote to withdraw American troops from Syria and the comments made by 3 representatives who voted no to that proposal. All that and more!

Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 3Ep. 26

January 6th Exposed and China's Deal of the Decade

In today’s episode we talk about, the new narrative being put out by the Pentagon and why it is blatant propaganda. Then we go over the increasing talk of a Ukrainian spring offensive and why Ukraine’s prospects in such an offensive are very poor. After that we talk about the recently released January 6th footage on Tucker Carlson, how it differs from what we were shown previously and why it’s release has our government fearing for its life. Lastly we discuss the deal China brokered between Saud...

Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 3Ep. 25

Bakhmut, Between a Cauldron and a Hard Place

In today’s episode we talk about, what looks like the beginnings of a retreat from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and what this means for the battle over the city. Then we segway into a discussion on the artillery and ammunition situation of both Ukraine and Russia, comparing their latest figures and looking at the direction the numbers will take the war. After that we go over some of the events at the latest G20 summit in New Delhi, India where Sergey Lavrov stole the show by exposing the fundam...

Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 24
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