The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series

Latest Episodes:

Why I'm Done With Twitter (or 'X' or whatever you call it) || Peter Zeihan Nov 30, 2023

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What was once a platform where you could access open-source information that was reliable and free...has now been laid to rest by Elon Musk. Yes, I'm talking about that little blue bird we've known and loved for years.

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Modular Nuclear Reactors Are Not the Future of Energy || Peter Zeihan Nov 28, 2023

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A while back, I talked about a few technologies I was most hopeful for - small modular nuclear reactors being one of those. Unfortunately, we'll be drawing a line through it (for now).

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Ask Peter Zeihan: Can Thorium Solve the Nuclear Problem? Nov 27, 2023

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Thorium is a potential substitute for uranium-based nuclear power, but will it solve our nuclear problems? If thorium could help with the proliferation of plutonium and make it harder to create weapons on the backend, adoption of more nuclear power might be easier....but thorium isn't our knight in shining armor.

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What Role Do the Cartels Play in US - Mexico Trade? || Peter Zeihan Nov 24, 2023

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As industries like manufacturing ramp up between Mexico and the US, how will the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels factor into that equation?

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Ireland Needs a New Game Plan || Peter Zeihan Nov 23, 2023

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Today we're talking about Ireland's raw deal. It's on the far northwestern extreme of Europe, has a crummy climate and limited cultural development - hence the need for Guinness and Jameson.

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Ask Peter Zeihan: Is the Next Arctic Breakthrough Here? Nov 22, 2023

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Since I stumbled upon a snow field on my hike today, I figured we should take the next question in the 'Ask Peter' series: are we approaching a new era of exploration, exploitation and development in the Arctic?

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Why the Port of Savannah Is Poised for Success (The Jones Act) || Peter Zeihan Nov 21, 2023

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Savannah is awesome! Not only is it home to my favorite bar and one of my favorite food scenes, but it is also the site of the largest containerport in North America.

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Lithium: The False Profit of Electrification || Peter Zeihan Nov 20, 2023

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Lithium has played an important role in the green transition and remains a crucial resource for the future of electricity; however, it's not going to be all sunshine and rainbows for lithium...

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China-US Relations: What Did Xi and Biden Discuss || Peter Zeihan Nov 17, 2023

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This week at the APEC summit in San Francisco, President Joe Biden and Chairman Xi Jinping sat down for a long overdue meeting.

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No Regional Powers Will Provide Aid to Hamas || Peter Zeihan Nov 16, 2023

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As the situation unfolds in Gaza, many of you have asked who we might see getting involved in the conflict. So, let's break down the key regional players and how this is playing out.

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