
Global Macro Update Archive


- February 28, 2025
Another Pandemic?
I don’t even want to think about it—a new virus is gaining traction in the US.
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- February 21, 2025
Ending a Catastrophe for Ukraine and Russia
George Friedman on Russia, ending the Ukraine War, and Putin’s failure.
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- February 14, 2025
These Are the Years of Plenty
My friend Jacob Shapiro is back for another Global Macro Update interview, and he sees ample opportunities for investors who can tune out white-noise media and look around.
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- January 31, 2025
The Opium War in Reverse
China has weaponized fentanyl against the United States.
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- January 17, 2025
The Quantum Hype Machine
Everybody has an opinion about quantum computing lately.
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- January 3, 2025
Marc Andreessen on the “Vibe Shift”
We’re doing something a little different today.
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- December 23, 2024
The Global Race for the Arctic
The friendly relationship between the US and Canada is under strain. Many in the US believe Canada isn’t doing enough to choke off illegal immigration or to protect our shared security interests in the Arctic.
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- December 20, 2024
Is the Big Market Shift of 2025 Already Here?
Hear from technical analyst Katie Stockton.
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