The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series

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The Syrian Consequence: Iran Goes "Defensive” || Peter Zeihan Dec 20, 2024

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Syria was critical for Iran's influence in the Arab world. For 40 years the Iranians could project power via Syria and Hezbollah, but the collapse of the Assad regime means Syria's role as buffer and distraction has ended. So, what's next for Iran?

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The Syrian Consequence: Israel's Opportunity || Peter Zeihan Dec 19, 2024

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The Russians aren't the only ones trying to figure out what to do following the chaos in Syria; Israel is also reassessing their regional positioning.

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The Syrian Consequence: Russia's Withdrawal || Peter Zeihan Dec 18, 2024

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Much has changed since I left for New Zealand a few days ago, and I'm sure everyone has already caught up on the Syrian unraveling. So, let's dive into the history of Syria and the consequences that all this will have, specifically what this means for Russia.

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Toppling Assad: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s Fragile Grip on a Divided Syria Dec 14, 2024

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The Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has succeeded in toppling the Assad regime.

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Can Mar-a-Lago Solve the Leadership Vacuum in Europe || Peter Zeihan Dec 13, 2024

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The Europeans are having a bit of a leadership crisis at the moment, and it's coming at an inopportune time...

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The German Failure & Volkswagen || Peter Zeihan Dec 12, 2024

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The Germans are on a steep uphill climb trying to figure all their s*** out. On the chopping block today is Germany's automotive and industrial sectors (with Volkswagen being our guinea pig).

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Korean Martial Law Starts (and Ends) || Peter Zeihan Dec 11, 2024

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South Korea caught fire yesterday as President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law and deployed the military to shut down parliament. But that didn't last long...the parliament summarily overturned that decision – unanimously no less. So where does that leave the Koreans?

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Why the Russians Need Georgia and the Caucasus || Peter Zeihan Dec 11, 2024

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Protesters have taken to the streets in Georgia after pro-Russian oligarch and head of the ruling Georgia Dream party, Bidzina Ivanishvili, announced that Tbilisi would be ending its bid to join the EU.

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Syria Breakdown: What Led Them to This? || Peter Zeihan Dec 10, 2024

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This is a compilation of videos outlining what led Syria to Civil War...

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TSMC's Semiconductor Production in the USA || Peter Zeihan Dec 09, 2024

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I've done a handful of videos on semiconductors and there's a very good reason for that. The production of semiconductors and the companies involved will be under the spotlight for the next few years as the entire industry gets shaken up.

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