Category: Globe
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Zeihan: Global Depression Was Inevitable, Trump Just an ‘Accelerant’
In a stark assessment of the global economic landscape released on Friday via his “Zeihan on Geopolitics” channel, geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan argued that a looming global depression is not the result of Donald Trump’s tariff policies, but rather the inevitable consequence of long-term demographic and structural shifts. Responding to viewer questions regarding whether the…
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George Friedman: Demographic Storm, Not Politics, Is the Looming Crisis
While the American public remains fixated on the immediate turbulence of the daily news cycle, a deeper, structural storm is gathering on the horizon. According to geopolitical strategist George Friedman, the United States is barreling toward a socioeconomic crisis driven not by politics, but by the math of demographics: a shrinking workforce squeezed between low…
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Silicon Valley and Big Oil Spark Geothermal Revolution
For decades, geothermal energy has remained the sleeping giant of the renewable energy transition. Despite being one of the cleanest and most reliable power sources available, it has languished as a niche industry, contributing less than 1% to the global energy mix. However, a convergence of Silicon Valley capital and petroleum engineering is sparking a…
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World Approaches Demographic Turning Point Not Seen Since Black Death
The world is approaching a demographic turning point not seen since the bubonic plague, as plummeting fertility rates across developing nations suggest the global population could peak significantly sooner than international bodies predict. According to a new analysis by editors at The Economist, the long-held assumption that the human population will continue to grow until the…
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The Population Bomb Is Over. The Global Collapse Has Begun
For the past half-century, global policymakers have operated under the shadow of the “population bomb”—the fear that humanity would breed itself into starvation. According to renowned demographer and political economist Nicholas Eberstadt, that era is over. We are now facing the inverse crisis: a global population collapse. In a wide-ranging interview on the Hoover Institution’s…