The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series

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The Russian Depopulation || Peter Zeihan Feb 17, 2025

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Today we'll be discussing Russian birth and death rates since we've got some new Russian demographic data to look at. So, go ahead and grab that truckload of salt.

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The Real Secret to Saving Birthrates || Peter Zeihan Feb 14, 2025

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Today's conversation might piss off a few prophylactic companies (no, I'm not suggesting we buy thumb tacks and go crazy). The question of the day is...how can we get people to procreate?

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Syria Opens Doors for Turkey || Peter Zeihan Feb 13, 2025

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Syria's interim leader Ahmed Al Shara has been meeting with the region's big dogs - Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Respectively, they represent the financial backbone and the military power of the region, so buddying up isn't the worst idea.

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Coal Remains Essential for US Electricity || Peter Zeihan Feb 12, 2025

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Georgia Power (owned by Southern Company) updated its IRP and is sending environmental activists into a tizzy.

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Global Economic Growth Patterns (Or Should I Say Decline) || Peter Zeihan Feb 11, 2025

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We're looking at some global economic growth patterns today. Unfortunately, we're entering an era with a lot of unknowns. Between collapsing demographics and industrial challenges, there seems to be more countries in the red than the green.

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Dealing With Chinese Drones || Peter Zeihan Feb 10, 2025

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Drones are all the rage right now and China is jumping on the bandwagon. With Chinese plans to create over 1 million combat-ready drones within two years, should the US be worried?

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AI Drama: DeepSeek, Nvidia, and China || Peter Zeihan Feb 07, 2025

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Chinese firm, DeepSeek, claimed to develop an AI model at a fraction of the cost used to develop competing models. This has caused quite the stir, but what is actually going on?

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Trump's Political Capital Bonfire || Peter Zeihan Feb 06, 2025

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If you want to access to all the videos as soon as they are released, be sure to join the Patreon. Trump has used up a lot of paper in his first 10 days in office, but he hasn't spent much time working with Congress to make his executive orders stick.

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What's the US Housing Market Doing? || Peter Zeihan Feb 05, 2025

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The US housing market has been through a lot, so what does this current chapter look like? We're going to be looking at several factors impacting the trajectory of the US housing market.

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Wind Energy Deserves Some Love || Peter Zeihan Feb 04, 2025

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I've bad mouthed solar power enough times for people to know where I stand, but why am I taking it easier on wind power?

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