92 - Narco-Economics: Inside the Mexican Drug Trade
In this episode, we delve into the complex and lucrative world of the Mexican cartel drug trade and explore the economic factors that drive it. From the production and transportation of drugs to the m...
3 Apr 20231h 49min
91 - Bulgaria: Russia's Backdoor into Europe?
Bulgaria currently stands at a crossroads, with one group pulling the country toward the West, and an alliance of corruption, crime, and capture tethering the country toward Russia. These already high...
19 Mars 20231h 2min
90 - East Asian Rearmament
China appears to be sleepwalking toward a conflict over Taiwan, and in response, East Asia has begun to prepare for a war that could start as early as 2026. Whilst some like Japan are buying up unname...
5 Mars 20231h 20min
89 - European Rearmament (Are We Preparing for the Wrong War?)
The war in Ukraine completely changed how Europe saw its own defence, and once against the continent is beginning to scramble to hastily rearm and modernise its defence industries. The question being ...
19 Feb 20231h 41min
88 - Venezuela's Return to the West?
With demand for oil skyrocketing, the US are now reconsidering the usefulness of Venezuela's massive natural oil reserves. To meet the demand in the market, some in Washington are now even going as fa...
5 Feb 20231h 24min
87 - How Strong is the Chinese Economy?
There are major faultlines appearing within the Chinese economy, particularly within many of the state government's budgets. Large debts are now all coming due, and the leadership in Beijing will be f...
22 Jan 20231h 28min
86 - Russian Operations in Syria
Numerous analysts failed to correctly predict the outcome of a war between Russia and Ukraine, with many anticipating Russia would conquer Ukraine within a matter of weeks. Some analysts, though, the ...
8 Jan 20231h 37min
85 - Could the US Conquer North Korea?
North Korea, a nation whose GDP is equivalent to that of the small island of Jamaica, has tested a record amount of missiles this year. With these increasing tests, there is a worry that they will bui...
26 Dec 20221h 22min
