
Geopolitical Economy Report is an independent news outlet that provides original journalism and analysis to understand the changing world.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 500 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Oil has been at the center of the war on Iran. Ben Norton explains how the United States became the biggest oil producer on Earth, and how the US empire uses petroleum as a geopolitical and economic weapon, pushing for monopolistic Big Oil corporatio... more
The US-Israeli war on Iran has caused the largest oil supply shock in history, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Ben Norton explains how the attacks by Trump and Netanyahu, and the ensuing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, have unle... more
There are growing signs that the United States may be on the verge of another major financial crisis, one that could start in the $3 trillion private credit market, which is already seeing significant turmoil, before spreading to other sectors. Geopo... more
The peace talks held between the US and Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan failed. Despite a temporary, two-week ceasefire Donald Trump announced a naval blockade of the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Ben Norton explains the USA's strategy, and h... more
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After listening to this podcast for 5 minutes it’s apparent that Ben is an anti-American hack. He should go live in one of the countries he holds in such high regard. Don’t waste your time.
A review claims they’re “keeping it real” by making false claims about China. They think they’re “keeping it real” by repeating western propaganda in the vein of inherently chauvinistic (not to mention sinophobic) misinformation. This doesn’t make one more informative or balanced but merely a tool of imperialism too cowardly to make the leap towards anti-imperialism. These western radlibs will forever be useful idiots and should be overlooked. Look to people like Ben who aren’t afraid to tell th... more
Crystal clear audio, accurate reporting, sharp and incisive analysis from a real journalist, free from imperialist propaganda
When I want serious, essay-style geopolitical and economic analysis, I go to Ben Norton. Consistently excellent work. His YouTube channel is worth your time.
This guy hate the states Lolol
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A rigorous, often polemical take on global politics and economics, with a strong focus on U.S. and Western policy, China, sanctions, and regional power dynamics. Episodes typically critique Western imperialism, advocate for multipolarity and sovereignty, and emphasize the economic underpinnings of international conflict. Listeners can expect data-driven analysis, extensive sourcing, and provocative stances that challenge mainstream narratives, making it a good fit for audiences seeking alternative viewpoints on geopolitics and global markets. A notable strength is the sustained, research-forward approach and willingness to critique both Western and other power blocs; a potential drawback is perceived bias by some listeners who disagree with... more
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1. Anatol Lieven
2. María Corina Machado
3. Zhang Weiwei
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5. Richard Sakwa
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