GeoPolitics Now

GeoPolitics Now

This podcast facilitates discussion of current events pertaining to Geography and Economics in order to foster a better understanding of our World.

Episoder(29)

China's Latin American Investment

China's Latin American Investment

The growth of Chinese investment into Latin America has been explosive. China is now the regions 2nd largest trading partner and has become a critical source of funding for infrastructure and energy p...

26 Nov 20198min

Guyana: The World's quickest growing economy

Guyana: The World's quickest growing economy

An oil boom and projected economic growth rates of 84% annually will bring dramatic changes for the citizens of Guyana. However, the country only needs to look to its neighbors to see an oil boom can ...

25 Nov 20198min

Indonesia: Poisoned by plastic

Indonesia: Poisoned by plastic

Indonesia is being poisoned by plastic. Literally. Dioxin levels of recent egg levels are second only to areas in Vietnam where agent orange was used. The health impacts are profound and it seems ther...

19 Nov 20199min

Indonesia: A Rising military

Indonesia: A Rising military

The contentious appointments of Prabowo as Indonesia's defense minister, will ensure may challenges and opportunities await. With this appointment what can be expected regarding the role of Indonesia'...

12 Nov 20195min

Air Pollution: Don't breath deep.

Air Pollution: Don't breath deep.

"Air pollution in Indian has reached critical levels in New Delhi, again. Across the developing world air pollution is a common occurrence, however, the pollution is now being linked to damage beyond ...

11 Nov 20194min

Indonesia: Frightens Investors.

Indonesia: Frightens Investors.

Indonesia has put forward several economic policies to increase FDI, however, the unpredictable nature of the government and recent bans on exports prove contradictory. At a time when foreign investor...

6 Nov 20195min

Turkey

Turkey

Turkey has been able to act with impunity due to its NATO membership, while also courting Russian influence. Will its military campaign in Northern Syria cause the alliance to falter?

4 Nov 20195min

Why the US is leaving

Why the US is leaving

The recent events in Syria and Turkey have further expedited the on going trend of US disengagement across the Middle East

30 Okt 20199min

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