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Russia Is Failing Not Failed

Although Russia’s military performance in the Ukraine War has been underwhelming, that doesn’t mean we can write off the Russians quite yet. This conflict, and
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Trump 2.0 – Reindustrialization

Another layer of the challenges facing the Trump administration is the fallout from a Chinese collapse and what it will mean for US reindustrialization. China
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Trump 2.0 – Iran

Next in our Trump 2.0 list, we have Iran. This is one of those countries that is quite isolated from the US, so Trump can
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Trump 2.0 – China

In this video, Peter mentioned a total fertility rate (TFR) of 0.5. While this may be the case for certain urban cores, China’s national TFR
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China Has No Chance

The Chinese are stockpiling resources – food, fuel, and materials – to help it endure a protracted conflict with the US. Is this something to
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Can Venezuela Help Out with a Middle East Oil Shortage?

With the increasing possibility of disruptions to the Middle East oil supply, I was asked an ~interesting~ question on how to solve it. Could foreign
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Trump 2.0 – NATO

Next on our list of things Trump 2.0 will have to deal with is NATO. Trump’s second term could reshape NATO dynamics, with a significant
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Trump 2.0 – Russia

As Trump enters his second term, there are going to be numerous challenges facing his administration. So, we’re launching a series touching on several of
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My Dream Alliance for the US – Part 2

Today, we’re looking at the countries that didn’t quite make the first team, but still have something to offer as a strategic partner to the
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Trump Goes A-Conquerin’

Trump just kicked around invading and coercing some allies. Oh boy…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6qFo28QiMQ Here at Zeihan on Geopolitics, our chosen charity partner is MedShare. They provide
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My Dream Alliance for the US – Part 1

When I picture my ideal US alliance system, I focus on stable, secure, and economically complementary countries. Part one of this two-part series focuses on
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Bring on the Chinese Investments in LATAM

A lot of you have been worried about all of China’s investments in Latin America. I get that it might sound a little scary, but you
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Is Federal Regulation Coming to the Texas Power Grid?

That innate sense of independence that every Texan comes out of the womb with has also made its way into the energy sector. With an
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Why Is Gas So Expensive in California?

Picture this: you’re driving down the PCH in a sports car with the top down, hair is blowing in the wind, and then the gas light comes on.
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A New American Imperialism?

American imperialism is not the same as European imperialism. The Europeans wanted power, prestige and economic gain, while the US was in it for security.
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Trump’s New Grand Strategy

President Trump suggested that Europe should buy US oil and gas to address trade deficits and strengthen alliances. I have a few qualms with this.
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