
Factal Forecast takes a look at the biggest news stories coming in the next week and why they matter. From the editors at Factal, we publish our forward-looking podcast each Thursday to help you get a jump-start on the week ahead.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 244 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Awais Ahmad discuss the federal takeover in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, plus more on calls for more nationwide protests in France, a presidential election in Brazil, and parliamentary elections in Serbia and Israe... more
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Ahmed Namatalla discuss the rapidly intensifying conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis, plus more on nationwide protests in France and Pakistan, a trade pact between India and New Zealand, and striking workers in ... more
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Alex Moore discuss the student protests that have rocked France, plus more on unions protesting in Brussels, IMF and World Bank meetings, education workers and labor unions marching in Colombia, and the “No Kings” rallies in ... more
Editors Jimmy Lovaas and Theresa Seiger discuss the US-Denmark-Greenland deal aimed at strengthening Arctic and North Atlantic security, plus more on the anniversary of the Iguala mass kidnapping in Mexico, protests by supporters of Pakistan’s Imran ... more
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Forecast takes a forward-looking approach which makes it very different than other podcasts out there. It’s a great way to get a handle on what’s important now — and coming up — on a global scale.
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This show relationships global news with a forward-looking lens, focusing on the biggest stories expected to unfold in the coming week. It blends weather, geopolitics, security, and major events to show how early signals, policy moves, and on-the-ground reporting shape the week ahead. Notably, guests frequently include Factal editors and regional experts who offer on-the-ground context and analytical takeaways, making it useful for listeners who want concise, actionable briefings across international affairs, climate events, and global markets.
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Recent guests on Factal Forecast include:
1. Awais Ahmad
2. Ahmed Namatalla
3. Alex Moore
4. Theresa Seiger
5. Matthew Hipolito
6. Halima Mansoor
7. Joe Veyera
8. Jeff Landset
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