
The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series
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So You Want to Break Iran... || Peter Zeihan
Will the Swiss Cap Their Population? || Peter Zeihan
This Ain't Your Father's Tanker War || Peter Zeihan
Welcome to Captain Phillips' Nightmare || Peter Zeihan
Why U.S. Deployments in Germany Matter || Peter Zeihan
Markets Flash Back to the Past || Peter Zeihan
El Jardinero Gets Trimmed by Mexican Authorities || Peter Zeihan
Russia Tucks Tail in Mali || Peter Zeihan
Japanese Weapons Are Open for Export || Peter Zeihan
The Iran War Approaches a Tipping Point || Peter Zeihan
Underwater Drones and the Future of Naval Warfare || Peter Zeihan
America's Leg Up on Petrochemicals || Peter Zeihan
The Return of Kremlin Terrorism || Peter Zeihan
Italy Gives Trump the Cold Shoulder || Peter Zeihan
California’s Coming Energy Crisis || Peter Zeihan
Iran War Winners and Losers: North American Energy || Peter Zeihan
Guam and the Practical Impact of Climate Change || Peter Zeihan
A New Era in Hungary: Orbán Gets the Boot || Peter Zeihan
Bring On the Jet Fuel Shortages || Peter Zeihan
MAGA – Breaking Up Is Hard || Peter Zeihan
China Tries to Build Sand Bases, Again || Peter Zeihan
The Blockade of Iran Begins || Peter Zeihan
The Energy Crisis: Downstream Impacts || Peter Zeihan
Trump Goes on a Firing Spree || Peter Zeihan
Winners and Losers of the Iran War: Ukraine and Russia || Peter Zeihan
The End of the WTO || Peter Zeihan
How to End American Power || Peter Zeihan
So You Want to Take Iran's Oil… || Peter Zeihan
Russia Draws American Blood in Iran || Peter Zeihan
Can the British Reopen the Strait of Hormuz? || Peter Zeihan
A Flawed Trade System in Europe || Peter Zeihan

Ep 874The Strait of Hormuz Remains Open...For Iran || Peter Zeihan
Despite the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf, shipping in the Strait of Hormuz remains open...sort of. The Iranians have taken control, requiring ships to get clearance for safe passage. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/40XWUl6

Ep 873U.S. Ground Troops Coming to Iran || Peter Zeihan
The U.S. is preparing for a potential ground operation in Iran. Marines from the USS Tripoli and Boxer, as well as elements from the 82nd Airborne, could be looped in. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/40RY3L0

Ep 872The Death of the First-Time Home Buyer || Peter Zeihan
Buying your first home is one of those major milestones that your parents and grandparents probably didn't even think twice about. Now, that milestone is slipping further out of reach for the average American.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4dPbkeK

Ep 871Ukraine Strikes Hit Baltic Export Facilities || Peter Zeihan
The global energy trade has been taking hit after hit, and things might be getting worse. Ukraine launched a large drone attack on oil export facilities in the Baltic, proving they can disrupt Russian exports.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4c4bHRw

Ep 870How to Break Iran || Peter Zeihan
If the U.S. wants to force a meaningful change in Iran's government, there's only one path forward. They have to destabilize the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4sB6eYq

Ep 869Aluminum Shortages Coming Soon || Peter Zeihan
Aluminum production in the Persian Gulf is going bye-bye. As Iran ramps up strikes on gas fields, pipelines, and power plants, the countries that depend upon cheap natural gas will no longer be able to run their smelters.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4byhxKT

Ep 868As Fertilizer Falls, Famine Will Follow || Peter Zeihan
Now that the Strait of Hormuz is shut down due to the Iran war, the impact is beginning to hit global food systems. This is coming in the form of fertilizer production disruptions in the Persian Gulf.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3NEtJk2

Ep 867Marines, Uranium, and a Symbolic Win? || Peter Zeihan
Claims that the U.S. will end the war by seizing Iranian assets make no strategic sense. Targeting Kharg Island or removing the uranium from Isfahan with ground operations is just too risky.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/477h7IL

Ep 866Trump Gets Introduced to Section 301 || Peter Zeihan
The Supreme Court ruled Trump's tariffs were illegal, forcing the administration to do things...the right way. Welcome to Section 301 investigations. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4lCaOCU

Ep 865The U.S. and Mexico Kick Off NAFTA Talks || Peter Zeihan
The U.S. has kicked off renegotiating NAFTA, but Canada was left out of the first round between Mexico and the U.S. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4seVsGP

Ep 864Russia’s Ukraine War Lessons Are Hitting the Gulf || Peter Zeihan
Russia is taking what they've learned on the battlefield in the Ukraine War and sharing that with Iran. This is not a new strategy for the Russians, but it is already spelling trouble for the US. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:

Ep 863The U.S. Dollar: Short vs. Long Term || Peter Zeihan
Before anybody asks, no, the following is NOT financial advice. The U.S. dollar is constantly in the spotlight, so where is it heading? Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter:

Ep 862The Shield of the Americas || Peter Zeihan
Trump has launched a new regional security initiative called the Shield of the Americas. This partners with several Latin American leaders that Trump likes to target drug cartels throughout LATAM.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4sMNEfD

Ep 861Sweden Grabs Its First Shadow Fleet Vessel || Peter Zeihan
Sweden has seized its first shadow fleet vessel. They even went after a bulk carrier rather than a tanker. As more countries join in on the crackdown on Russia's shadow fleet, the dominoes are beginning to fall.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:

Ep 860The U.S. Helps India and Russia Helps Iran || Peter Zeihan
There have been two major developments involving India, Russia, and the Iran war being conflated. These are two separate issues altogether. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter:

Ep 859Iraq, Oil, and a Break for Chevron || Peter Zeihan
We've all heard the claim that the Iraq War was a war for oil, but American energy firms barely wanted to touch Iraq after Saddam fell. Things might be shifting now.Join the Analyst Tier on Patreon to access Peter's daily coverage of the Iran War: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4bhti75

Ep 858Why Would Europe Trust France with ALL the Nukes? || Peter Zeihan
Macron is proposing that France expand its nuclear deterrent to help shield the entire European Union. This comes at a time when Europe is losing confidence in the United States' security guarantees. But there are major obstacles in the way.Join the Analyst Tier on Patreon to access Peter's daily coverage of the Iran War: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4cDYaB4

Ep 857The U.S. LUCAS Rivals Iran's Shahed || Peter Zeihan
The U.S. has a drone that punches in the same (financial) weight class as the Iranian Shahed. Everybody, meet LUCAS.Join the Analyst Tier on Patreon to access Peter's daily coverage of the Iran War: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4s2SVzJ

Ep 856Iceland and Norway Ponder EU Membership || Peter Zeihan
As Trump has been screaming into the void about acquiring Greenland, the wheels over in Iceland and Norway are starting to turn.Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihanFull Newsletter: https://bit.ly/47yhWu4