Myanmar
country in Southeast Asia
Named more than in passing in 4 episodes, from 19 September 2026 to 27 October 2026: Peter Zeihan 3 · Paul J. Warburg 1. Wikidata
2026 · 4 episodes
October 2026 · 2
25:39
China Just Lost Its Best Chokehold On The Global Economy
Paul J. Warburg
China's long-term strategic hold on the global economy through rare earth metals is ending because its heavy rare earth supply is finite while other nations have untapped reserves. The geopolitical landscape is reversing as China faces a genuine supply shortage of heavy rare earths while the world develops alternatives.
3:41
China Gets a New Base in Southeast Asia
Peter Zeihan
China is building a self-sufficient base in Laos to project power across Southeast Asia despite the high risk of conflict with Thailand. Thailand represents a significant strategic hurdle because it is the most capable country in the region with a history of resisting foreign control.
September 2026 · 2
5:08
China's Hold on Congolese Cobalt
Peter Zeihan
We must learn to get by with less because business as usual for tech advancement will simply not fly. More likely, the business as usual of tech advancement that we become used to is simply not going to fly.
5:42
How to Work Together Like Early Rome
Peter Zeihan
Southeast Asia and Southern Latin America resemble pre-Rome due to economic integration and lack of historical conflict. These regions must form new alliances to survive the breakdown of current global systems.