In this episode, Sam Liechtenstein from RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) joins us to dissect their annual geopolitical forecast. We discussed a range of pressing issues, including:
* The deteriorating global climate cooperation
* The evolving conflict in Ukraine
* The shifting political landscape in Europe
* The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
* US-China tensions
* Political uncertainties in Asia
* North Korea’s military threats
* Taiwan’s strategic position
* India’s rising influence
* Pakistan’s instability
* Jihadism in Sub-Saharan Africa
* South Africa’s political dynamics
* The implications of a potential Trump presidency
To find out more about RANE and its annual global forecast, please visit their website here: https://www.ranenetwork.com/
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