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Why a Russian-Chinese Pipeline Won't Happen || Peter Zeihan Sep 09, 2026

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If China and Russia are so buddy-buddy now, why don't they build pipelines across Siberia to bypass the Persian Gulf? There are more issues than I can cover in this video, but here are a couple...

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Ukraine Is Shooting Fish in a Barrel || Peter Zeihan Sep 08, 2026

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Ukraine has created a system to determine which ships belong to the shadow fleet and which belong to one of the major companies. By sourcing ship identities, transponder data, routes, and ports from these companies, Ukraine can strike unidentified vessels with a high degree of confidence.

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The End of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve || Peter Zeihan Sep 07, 2026

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The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was created in the 70s as a safeguard against major disruptions in oil imports. Well, those 700 million barrels were never used for its intended purpose.

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Global Shipping Comes Under Attack || Peter Zeihan Sep 04, 2026

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While oil is still moving through the Strait of Hormuz, flows remain a fraction of pre-war levels.

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China’s Real Estate System Is Failing || Peter Zeihan Sep 03, 2026

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You know what happens when you do exactly what the Chinese government tells you to do? You get sentenced to life in prison. That just happened to Evergrande's former chairman, and it tells you everything you need to know about China's failing real estate system.

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Russia Is Struggling to Defend Its Own Capital || Peter Zeihan Sep 02, 2026

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A leaked Moscow memo stated that Russian air defenses are being concentrated around the Kremlin. This leaves the broader Moscow region, including refineries and key infrastructure, vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks.

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Trade War Revival: Trump, Canada, and Tariffs || Peter Zeihan Sep 01, 2026

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Crippling one of the world's most deeply integrated manufacturing systems probably isn't a great idea, but here we are again.

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Relocate or Move On from the Middle East || Peter Zeihan Aug 31, 2026

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Following the dumpster fire that was the Iran war, the U.S. is contemplating how and where to redeploy forces to the Middle East.

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Israel and Turkey Call Dibs on Syria || Peter Zeihan Aug 28, 2026

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It's always something in the Middle East...and today, it's Syria. Israel and Turkey are competing over what comes next for this country.

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The U.S. Chooses Favorites: North Korea over South Korea || Peter Zeihan Aug 27, 2026

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I'm not sure how crossed your wires have to be to side with North Korea over South Korea, but that's exactly what Trump did over the weekend. So, what will this mean for the future of U.S. and South Korean relations?

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