The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series
por Peter ZeihanThe Limits of China's Military Reach || Peter Zeihan
Despite China's growing military, it remains constrained by geography and dependent upon U.S. secured trade routes. Even if China manages to expand its Navy to the point where it can break through the First Island Chain, it still needs to find a way to replace the U.S.-maintained international system. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:Leaving the World Behind: Obama vs. Trump || Peter Zeihan
The Obama and Trump administrations have both made deals with Iran. There are some glaring differences between the two, so let's see which deal came out on top. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:Why Bypassing Hormuz is a Pipe Dream || Peter Zeihan
So, you want to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, huh? Good luck finding a replacement route or pipeline that matches the 20 to 22 million barrels of oil that used to transit daily. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:The U.S. Can't Break the (Arctic) Ice || Peter Zeihan
Despite the growing importance of the Arctic, the U.S. continues to move further away from a sustainable operating plan. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4fZ0H9VSouth Africa's Immigration Problem || Peter Zeihan
While the U.S. and South Africa similarly attract migrants from poorer neighboring countries because they are the strongest economies on their respective continents, that's where the similarities stop. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3TIHlx7Ukraine's Military Reshuffling Highlights Resource Problems || Peter Zeihan
Ukrainian President Zelensky has now dismissed two of the most senior military leaders, Defense Minister Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi. Beyond the speculation of internal power struggles, these dismissals highlight Ukraine's glaring issues with resource allocation. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:Houthis Declare Open Season on Saudi Arabia || Peter Zeihan
The Houthis are threatening Saudi oil infrastructure, but are they all bark or is there real bite behind the threats? Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4yxVNbcUkraine Closes the Sea of Azov || Peter Zeihan
Ukrainian drone attacks have effectively shut down Russia's use of the Sea of Azov, which is a critical export route for southern Russia. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4fxdyihChinese Marriage Data Confirms Demographic Crisis || Peter Zeihan
Most of the data coming out of China isn't worth the paper it's printed on, but there are a handful of metrics that aren't based on estimates. Today, we'll be looking at marriage registrations and what the 6% decline from last year means. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4wKx3L6The Demographics of Central Europe || Peter Zeihan
Central and Eastern Europe are undergoing major demographic decline. We're talking low birth rates, aging populations, and decades of youth emigration to Western Europe. So, what does this all mean? Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4bRUF8y