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Assassination Attempt on Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico || Peter Zeihan May 17, 2024

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On Wednesday May 15, there was an assassination attempt on Slovakia's Prime Minister, Robert Fico. At the time of recording, the PM was still in critical condition and there's no clear political group or foreign entity claiming responsibility.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/assassination-attempt-on-slovakias-prime-minister

The Future of Politics and Peace in West Africa || Peter Zeihan May 16, 2024

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We've got another question for our Ask Peter series today: What are the long-term impacts to Western interests of the recent political upheaval in West Africa/the Sahel, especially given the break in security partnerships with the United States and Paris?

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-future-of-politics-and-peace-in-west-africa

The US Places Huge Tariffs on Chinese Imports || Peter Zeihan May 15, 2024

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Some hefty tariffs have just been placed on many Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar panels, and more. This is an attempt to prevent China from dominating industries that the US wants to develop.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/the-us-places-huge-tariffs-on-chinese-imports

Putin Removes Sergei Shoigu as Russian Defense Minister || Peter Zeihan May 14, 2024

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Well, I hate to say it, but Putin might actually be making a solid strategic move by removing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu from office.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/putin-removes-defense-minister

Adventures in Gun Running: Iran || Peter Zeihan May 13, 2024

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We've got some new players in the global weapons trade, and let's just say that I prefer the old gun runners.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/adventures-in-gun-running-iran

Much Higher Interest Rates for Much, Much Longer || Peter Zeihan May 10, 2024

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Who doesn't love spending their morning trying to understand what the Federal Reserve is doing? Oh, no takers? Well, let's at least look at inflation trends and where I expect interest rates to go.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/much-higher-interest-rates-for-much-much-longer

US Birth Rates Plummet To 40-Year Low || Peter Zeihan May 09, 2024

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Well, it looks like there's something in the water in the US and it ain't little blue pills. The recent US Census data shows a 40-year low in the birth rate - about 1.6 per woman.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/us-birth-rates-plummet-to-40-year-low

Why Japan Needs a US Alliance (Joining AUKUS) || Peter Zeihan May 08, 2024

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The Japanese have looked into their crystal ball and figured out that a close relationship with the Americans is the only way forward. Before Japan is welcomed in with open arms, they'll have to prove their worth...

Register for The State of Global Energy Webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zVirSodfSYyFoKNFiA6VpA#/registration

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/why-japan-needs-a-us-alliance

America's Nuclear Supply Chain (Ditching Russian Uranium) || Peter Zeihan May 07, 2024

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We're finally seeing signs of life in Congress with the recent progress made on the establishment of a domestic uranium supply chain. This move aims to cut dependence on the Russians - who dominate global uranium processing.

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/americas-nuclear-supply-chain

The State of Global Energy Webinar & The New Chinese Carriers || Peter Zeihan May 06, 2024

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Register for The State of Global Energy Webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zVirSodfSYyFoKNFiA6VpA#/registration

The newest Chinese aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has officially hit the seas. This a major development for the Chinese Navy, but still falls short when compared to with advanced counterparts (i.e. the US).

Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/webinar-the-new-chinese-carriers

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