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1019 episodes transcribedBoth Serbia and Brazil just had major elections, but neither is likely to change much. Unfortunately, these are two countries bound by their respectiv...
While data centers are a massive, loud, and expensive drain on critical resources, they are essential to modern life. I'm not here to argue the downsi...
Oil prices are going crazy, and the current price of ~$102/barrel doesn't even account for all the additional costs incurred along the way. Join the...
Global oil markets are beginning to fragment, and with each added layer, the likelihood of returning to a global unitary price for crude gets further...
The Ukrainians have introduced ground drones to the battlefield, attacking Russian positions and disrupting logistics. This is yet another innovation...
I've got a bit of a loaded question for everyone today: should the U.S. military get involved in Yemen? Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.co...
The protests happening in Paris are an inevitable part of the transition that France is going through. The demographic, political, and historical pres...
Concerns over Xi Jinping's health have begun to spread following his appearance in Washington. Beyond the obvious question of how Xi is doing, let's d...
The Chinese are laying the groundwork for a new overseas military base in Laos. What makes this so special? Well, it would be the first foreign base t...
The Chinese are laying the groundwork for a new overseas military base in Laos. What makes this so special? Well, it would be the first foreign base t...
While the fallout from the Ogallala Aquifer running dry will be rough, it's nothing in comparison to what will happen in the Punjab region of northern...
It's one thing for high-tech, expensive strike systems to break through defenses, but when cheap and simple drones can inflict widespread damage...tha...
A U.S. diesel ban could have reverberating consequences for the Russian energy sector, following the sustained attacks by Ukraine. Russia is now relyi...
U.S. troops have withdrawn from Iraq, putting an end to American military presence that began following 9/11. So, what's next for Iraq? Join the Patr...
The Trump administration has extended an invitation to Putin to attend the G20 summit in Miami. There are several things to watch for, so let's break...
Ukraine's new memory drones are beginning to reshape battlefield tactics. For the first time in this war, we're seeing the frontline consistently move...
SpaceX has completed its first (mostly) successful Starship test. The ship was able to reach orbit, deploy 26 Starlink satellites, and return home. An...
Fossil water is ancient water trapped in deep aquifers that take millennia to recharge, rather than the standard seasonal rainfall recharge. So, once...
There are three major obstacles to expanding the U.S. electrical grid: generation capacity, permitting, and large power transformers (LPTs). Let's foc...
A ban on American crude or diesel exports isn't going to improve energy security; if anything, it will reduce domestic production. The problem lies in...
