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Geopolitical Economy Report

Ben Norton
Israel
United States
Global South
Palestine
Gaza
International Court Of Justice
Yemen
Genocide
Federal Reserve
Neoliberalism
United Nations
War Crimes
Iran
China
Saudi Arabia
Debt Crisis
South Africa
2023 Bank Failures
Biden Administration
Houthi Movement

Geopolitical Economy Report is an independent news outlet that provides original journalism and analysis to understand the changing world.

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Donald Trump pardoned and freed from prison one of the world's worst drug dealers, the former dictator of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández (JOH), who was convicted of trafficking 400 tons of cocaine and machine guns into the US. Ben Norton explains h... more

The most overvalued stock on Earth may be that of Palantir, the corporate Big Brother that is getting huge contracts from the Trump administration and helps the US government wage war and carry out mass surveillance. Executives have been selling bill... more

The US economy depends on an unsustainable stock market bubble driven by AI companies that are almost all losing money. Nvidia seems healthier, but serious red flags explain why its stock price is extremely volatile, and why its market capitalization... more

Donald Trump vowed to "take over" and "own" Gaza. The US government plans to divide the Palestinian territory into a "green zone" run by Western allies, while trapping Gazans in a "red zone", which won't be rebuilt. The USA hopes investors will make ... more

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María Corina Machado
Venezuelan political figure and coup leader
Episode: Trump-backed Venezuelan coup leader promises to give oil to US corporations
Zhang Weiwei
Renowned Chinese scholar and professor at Fudan University.
Fudan University
Episode: How does China's system really work? This famous Chinese professor explains
Richard Sakwa
Longtime scholar of Russia and the Ukraine conflict
Episode: Can Donald Trump really end the Ukraine war?
Dimitri Lascaris
Journalist, lawyer, and politician
Reason2Resist
Episode: Canada's PM Trudeau: disaster in office, disaster on departure
Jyotishman Mudiar
Political economist and PhD candidate in economic history at the University of Chicago, expert on the history of Indian economic development
University of Chicago
Episode: Is India the world's next economic superpower?
Anatol Lieven
Director of the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Episode: What will Trump's return mean for Ukraine, Gaza, and the economy?
Mick Dunford
Professor at Sussex University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sussex University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Episode: While the US provokes chaos, China promotes economic development
Glenn Diesen
Norwegian political scientist and author, critic of Europe's political choices in the Ukraine conflict
Episode: NATO is desperate on Russia, and delusional on China
Robert Hockett
Edward Cornell Professor at Cornell University and expert in financial law.
Cornell University
Episode: CBDCs vs Wall Street?

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Ben Norton
Editor-in-Chief of Geopolitical Economy Report, he provides insightful analysis and commentary on global economic and political dynamics.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1k ratings
  • Keeping it Real

    Ben is a bit of a China bootlicker, but he mostly gives you a straightforward presentation of global affairs. Let’s not forget that Xi Jinping changed the constitution so he can be “president” for life. Xi is a dictator. Plain and simple.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Saving Viking
    United States25 days ago
  • Full of Information

    Wow, so well researched. This podcasts seems to fill the information holes that no mainstream media seems to talk about and in fact creates those information gaps! This podcasts seems to help alleviate the confusion and answer questions regarding the economy that we all must have.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zztoptops
    Spaina month ago
  • Clear and Sharp Analysis

    I always look forward to Ben’s analysis reports. They’re so clear and easy to understand, whilst providing a great overview of economics and its markets.

    A must listen to, even if you think economics is something you’re not into.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Gordo Abides
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Hates on America After Benefiting from America

    Host lives in the United States, was educated in the U.S., kept safe in the U.S, but hates on America (and too sacred to renounce his citizenship and move overseas). Just anti-U.S propaganda no value.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    A Great Man!
    United States4 months ago
  • The truth

    Ben Norton says it like it is… one of the few places where we get a dose of reality. Thank you Ben!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sdweller
    United States4 months ago

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The host's ability to engage with various perspectives while remaining critical of U.S. policies is frequently noted positvely.
Some critiques suggest that the content might be too biased or one-sided against U.S. viewpoints, indicating a polarization in listener opinions.
The podcast is praised for its insightful, fact-based analysis that counters mainstream narratives.
Listeners appreciate the depth of research and the clear delivery of complex economic topics.

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Talking Points

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Why Trump can't end the war in Ukraine
Q: What do things look like to you from Washington?
Anatol states that Trump is keen on a peace settlement, but his administration is chaotic and lacks a professional negotiating team.
Trump orders CIA to attack Venezuela, as US military kills innocent people
Q: Does the CIA have authority to take out Maduro?
Trump did not answer directly but indicated that the situation in Venezuela is tense.
Trump orders CIA to attack Venezuela, as US military kills innocent people
Q: Why did you authorize the CIA to go into Venezuela?
President Trump gave two reasons: claiming that Venezuela has emptied their prisons into the US and that there are issues with drug trafficking.
Trump wages economic war on US allies, while BRICS builds alternative system
Q: So can you talk about why you wrote this article and how you see what's happening in the world?
Michael discusses the new international economic order forming amid ongoing US dominance and aggression, especially towards its allies.
Corporate landlords are taking over, making life unaffordable: Economist Michael Hudson explains why
Q: Can you explain why you felt it was important to write this article?
The article addresses the need for the global majority, particularly in the Global South, to confront the historical and ongoing challenges of financial colonialism and economic dependency.

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What is Geopolitical Economy Report about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers incisive commentary and interviews focusing on the intricate dynamics of global geopolitics and economic frameworks. Central themes include U.S. foreign policy, criticisms of neoliberalism, the implications of corporate monopolies, and emerging economic powers like China and BRICS nations. The discussions frequently critique mainstream narratives and provide alternative viewpoints on pressing geopolitical issues, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of international relations and economic policies. The insight provided combines in-depth research with a commitment to uncovering truths often neglected by conventional media, giving listeners a comprehensive understanding of t... more

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2. Zhang Weiwei
3. Richard Sakwa
4. Dimitri Lascaris
5. Jyotishman Mudiar
6. Anatol Lieven
7. Mick Dunford
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