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Comparatively affordable hotspots like Nashville, Tennessee, stand to gain the most from the promising resurgence of U.S. tourism.

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Tourism thrives in Nashville, Tennessee

North Dakota is an agricultural powerhouse, connecting to both the Pacific Coast and the Mississippi Valley all without waterway access.

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North Dakota is a vital hub for agriculture and rail

From the U.K. to South Africa, Zeihan responds to some of the biggest viewer-submitted questions about geopolitics in the world today.

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Germany, Brexit and South Africa in geopolitics today

Despite concerns raised by lawmakers, Chinese purchases of U.S. land in recent years have been negligible, providing little reason for alarm.

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Should we worry about Chinese land purchases in US?

NATO is about to gain its strongest new member since the 1950s, and Sweden’s power will only continue to grow from there.

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Sweden finally within sight of joining NATO

What happens if Trump pulls the U.S. out of NATO while the Russians are on the prowl in Europe? A lot more nuclear weapons, for one thing.

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Will Europe go nuclear if US quits NATO?

Nigeria might become the fourth-most populous nation on Earth by 2050. How will it fare in the post-American world of tomorrow?

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Nigeria in a post-American world

Russia is unlikely to experience significant changes in the aftermath of Putin critic Alexei Navalny's death.

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Don’t expect US tactical response to death of Putin critic Navalny

With wars raging around the world, here are some of the biggest viewer-submitted questions on global geopolitics today.

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Nukes, Ukraine, Xi and more on global geopolitics

The United States and United Kingdom are close friends and allies, but what happens to the U.K. in a post-American world?

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The United Kingdom in a post-American world

Biden’s pause on LNG export licenses is about winning environmentalist votes and will not seriously impact the energy marketplace.

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Biden’s LNG export pause is no cause for concern

Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin is a masterclass on how to become a Russian propagandist and advance Moscow’s interests.

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Tucker Carlson feeds Russian propaganda to US audience

Once the dominant force in the semiconductor industry, in recent years Intel was surpassed by TSMC. Can Intel regain its leading position?

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Will Intel successfully reclaim the throne in semiconductor production?

Cold temperatures and snow have played an important role in shaping the robust modern agriculture industry.

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How winter impacts agriculture and global food security

In light of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, what does the future look like for Poland in a post-American world?

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Poland in a post-American world

As conflict heats up between the United States and Iran, many Americans wonder why we can’t just leave the Middle East.

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Why America can’t seem to exit the Middle East

How will East Asia fare in the world after American hegemony ends? That depends on the balance of global and regional powers.

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East Asia in the post-American world

How will Romania fare in the post-American world? The nation’s history, politics and new security concerns might give us a hint.

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Romania in a post-American world

The collapse of global maritime trade and shipping is only a single major catastrophe away. Societies should plan now for what comes next.

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The inevitable collapse of global maritime trade

China's largest real estate developer, Evergrande, has been ordered to liquidate, posing a significant threat to its economy.

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Evergrande liquidation will hit China hard

The Americans can escalate their fight against the Houthi militias, or they can strike Iranian military or economic targets.

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3 options for Biden’s next move against Iran

A deadlock in Congress over the terms of aid could have a substantial impact on Ukraine's prospects in its conflict with Russia.

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US Congress dysfunction over Ukraine aid has no end in sight

A successful Ukrainian attack against a strategic Russian oil facility has revealed key Russian vulnerabilities.

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Ukrainian attack reveals key Russian vulnerabilities

An Indian operation to counter pirates off the coast of Somalia signals India’s increasing power. This is only the beginning.

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Pirates surrender to Indian Navy, a sign of growing Indian power