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985 episodes transcribedGlobal trade was once fragmented into many regional economies. Goods like spices traveled overland through countless intermediaries before reaching th...
Project Vault, the Trump administration's initiative to stockpile critical minerals, is just a small step in the right direction. Sure, buying mineral...
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...
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 iden...
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 bar...
While oil is still moving through the Strait of Hormuz, flows remain a fraction of pre-war levels. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/Pet...
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 Ever...
A leaked Moscow memo stated that Russian air defenses are being concentrated around the Kremlin. This leaves the broader Moscow region, including refi...
Crippling one of the world's most deeply integrated manufacturing systems probably isn't a great idea, but here we are again.Join the Patreon here: ht...
Following the dumpster fire that was the Iran war, the U.S. is contemplating how and where to redeploy forces to the Middle East.Join the Patreon here...
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.Join the Patre...
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...
Should Iran manage to turn the Strait of Hormuz into a toll-based waterway, what does the domino effect look like? Join the Patreon here: https://www...
Ukraine sent a flamboyance of Flamingos (cruise missiles, not those pink things) and struck a Russian space complex in Samara. This complex was respon...
The Strait of Hormuz needs a new model for running things, but copy/pasting the voluntary system used in the Strait of Malacca isn't going to work. J...
The U.S. is hesitant to allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles locally, partially to protect U.S. military IP, but more so because it doesn't w...
Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia are entertaining a NATO-style mutual defense pact. While this alliance might not be practical at this moment, it's...
The first of Russia and Iran's aging shadow fleet is sinking. The tanker is carrying ~1 million barrels of crude bound for India, but that oil is alre...
Russia's strongest military foothold and gateway in the Middle East is now gone. Russia has agreed to end its presence at the Latakia airport and Tart...
The U.S. ethanol mandate in the early aughts reshaped American agriculture by tying corn production to fuel production; this saw corn demand double, w...
