Poland
country in Central Europe
Named more than in passing in 4 episodes, from 30 September 2026 to 10 November 2026: Peter Zeihan 3 · Paul J. Warburg 1. Wikidata
2026 · 4 episodes
November 2026 · 2
3:49
Polish Politics Get Persnickety
Peter Zeihan
Poland faces a constitutional crisis where both major factions make legally valid claims that prevent resolution without new elections. Expect this stalemate to be the new norm in Polish politics for several weeks or months.
4:11
France and the UK Choose the Nuclear Option
Peter Zeihan
The UK and France are pursuing nuclear weapons to prevent Germany from feeling secure enough to build its own deterrent. Allowing Germany to develop nukes would recreate the dangerous pressure cooker of 19th-century Europe.
October 2026 · 1
5:06
The End of Black Sea Shipping
Peter Zeihan
The escalation of naval drone warfare will shut down the Black Sea within days, crippling exports for both Russia and Ukraine. This shutdown represents a major economic hit to both sides as all cargo must now go out by rail through neighboring countries.
September 2026 · 1
33:31
Is Russia Really Preparing to Attack NATO?
Paul J. Warburg
Russia is unlikely to attack NATO because doing so would open a massive new front while they are already failing in Ukraine. While we should prepare in case we're wrong, we should not fear a Russian attack because it's unlikely to happen.
