
Hosted by Jacob Shapiro, the Jacob Shapiro Podcast is long-form exploration of geopolitics, markets, crypto, agriculture, macro-finance, commodities, ForEx, and much much more! Tune in biweekly for interviews with experts across the globe, and weekly for roundups of global financial and geopolitical events!
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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What happens when a policy meant to shape a nation reaches into the most intimate corners of a family’s life? Journalist Barbara Demick'sDaughters of the Bamboo Grove becomes a prism for a China where babies vanish, families fracture,... more
As global finance strains under shifting power structures, author and fintech thinker Emmanuel Daniel, founder of TAB Global, argues that the real disruption isn’t technological - it’s personal. This episode explores finance as a geopolitical arena w... more
Tariffs promise protection but unleash deeper shocks - reshaping demand, distorting prices, and testing the resilience of an already-strained economic system. Rob Larity and Jacob unpack the widening gap between political narratives and material real... more
China’s rise is often framed as a geopolitical contest, but Kaiser Y Kuo, host of the Sinica Podcast, pushes us to confront something deeper: what if China’s transformation exposes the West’s blind spots about modernity, power, and progress itself? J... more
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Sometimes these guys lament the state of the world entirely too much.
For a geopolitical podcast, there’s more lamenting than expected, and less analysis than desired (unless Rob is talking).
He just spoke at the National Agriculture Marketing Association Nexus event. He was so spot on! I am going to dig into all his podcast episodes!
I really enjoy the conversations with Rob. Thoughtful takes on some of the world’s events
Thank you
Jacob is a really good podcast host; there aren’t many geopolitics podcasts and people are interested and he knows how to serve us all content we want. But the Perch Pod got weird when he started asking people to move their money to sketchy new financial advisories. Cognitive, Bespoke, etc. He never used to advertise on the pod. Now, this rebrands every 18 months, and every time it’s some version of “I’m now Partner, Head of Geopolitics at Fly-By-Night Investment Management. Also, here’s how you... more
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Focusing on geopolitics, economic strategies, and financial markets, this podcast provides in-depth discussions on a variety of pressing global issues. Episodes feature expert guests who analyze recent geopolitical events, delve into market trends, and address the implications of U.S. and international policies on global stability. Notably, the program mixes analytical discussions with practical insights, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience, particularly those interested in the intersection of finance, politics, and security.
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Recent guests on The Jacob Shapiro Podcast include:
1. Emmanuel Daniel
2. Kaiser Kuo
3. Dylan Livingston
4. Jerry Newman
5. Peter Harrell
6. Jeffrey Robertson
7. Matt McClintock
8. Prasansha Rimal
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