Commentary

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The U.S. is a major exporter of refined oil and energy, but how would U.S. oil and energy be impacted in the wake of a major Gulf hurricane?

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September 17

The impact of hurricanes on oil and energy supplies

Geopolitical Strategist

How would a Chinese invasion of Taiwan disrupt global supply chains of advanced semiconductor chips, and how can we mitigate that disruption?

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September 16

The future of Taiwan and advanced semiconductor chips

Geopolitical Strategist

Mexico is facing an energy crisis, and it’s not clear if they’ll be able to resolve a growing disparity between supply and demand.

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September 13

The self-inflicted downfall of Mexican energy

Geopolitical Strategist

The election win by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party signals a political shift that could present challenges for the country’s future.

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September 12

Will the far-right take over Germany (again)?

Geopolitical Strategist

Telegram may have cut a deal with France, and that could mean bad news for Russia in their war against Ukraine.

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September 11

France’s arrest of Pavel Durov could yield Russian intel

Geopolitical Strategist

The EU will be closely watching Brazil's actions against social media platform X, as it faces similar challenges within its own territories.

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September 10

Should freedom of speech extend to social media?

Geopolitical Strategist

Wine is a global mega-industry, but producers and consumers are both aging. How will demographics impact the economics of wine?

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September 9

The geopolitics of wine

Geopolitical Strategist

West Point cadets are the future of America’s military. Here’s what they have to say about why they enlisted and what they’re learning.

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September 9

‘If not me, then who?’ West Point cadets say why they serve

Dr. Frank Luntz

Pollster and Political Analyst

Globalization is ending, and the U.S. will have to reinvest in industrial assembly-line production. How will this impact U.S. politics?

Commentary

September 6

With globalization ending, the US can and should adapt

Geopolitical Strategist

What would it take to maintain global agricultural exports in a post-globalized world? Which nations are best positioned to thrive?

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September 5

Deglobalization’s impact on world food exports

Geopolitical Strategist

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