10 March 2026
Geopolitics
John Mearsheimer, Alexander Mercouris, Glenn Diesen – Ukraine is Now Trump’s War
3 May 2025
Economics
Ray Dalio – How The Economic Machine Works by Ray Dalio
This 30 minute video introduction to the functioning of monetary (i.e. realistic) economies, drawing on post-Keynesian/Minskian insights
Geopolitics
Norm Finkelstein: Israel, Hillary, Human Shields & Ben Shapiro
Finkelstein is one of the most knowledgable experts concerning Gaza, as well as a great humanist.
Iran is not exactly surrounded by friends. I was surprised that the conversation didn’t cover Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. These states could seek opportunistic advantage from the conflict. How would they be positioned if the conflict widened to nearly WWIII?