The Geopolitics of Technology
The microchip, the internet, the Iphone as well as railways are technologies that changed the world. Technology is a key pillar of geopolitics and has always shaped global power dynamics. The US lead ...
2 Sep 202539min
The Agent-Ruler Paradox
It's common to hear about agent rulers, client nations and vassal states. It's common to hear about leaders who are not independent or who are dictated to by Washington, London or Paris. Why would any...
23 Juli 20251h 33min
PODCAST: Where Now for South Asia
On the morning of Saturday May 10th, US president Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that a ceasefire had been agreed between India and Pakistan after weeks of rising tensions and milita...
14 Maj 202530min
Q&A With the Geopolity
We’re now into month 4 of 2025 and so much is taking place. From Trumps imposition of global tariffs to his ripping up of the global rules-based order. In this podcast we go through the questions you ...
18 Apr 202558min
The Geopolitics of the Americas
In this final part of the series looking at the geopolitics of the different regions of the world we look at the Americas, both North America and Latin America. The America’s is probably the least kno...
2 Apr 202533min
Syria: In the Shadow of War and Revolution
In December 2024 when everyone thought the Arab spring in Syria was over, in just a week the long-term regime of the al-Assad dynasty collapsed and today we have a new regime in Damascus. The world an...
20 Mars 202550min
Is the US Abandoning Ukraine?
3 years ago on 24 February 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine, in Europe's first interstate war since WW2. The western world all got behind Ukraine and said they would back the Ukrainians for as lon...
20 Feb 202532min
Will Trump Make America Great Again?
Donald J Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States and whilst much of the world has been recalibrating since his electoral victory back in November, he comes to power with ...
23 Jan 202532min
