Taiwan

country in East Asia

Named more than in passing in 3 episodes, from 27 August 2026 to 27 October 2026: Peter Zeihan 2 · Paul J. Warburg 1. Wikidata

Peter Zeihan Paul J. Warburg

2026 · 3 episodes

October 2026 · 1

Map of the places in “China Just Lost Its Best Chokehold On The Global Economy” 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.

September 2026 · 1

Map of the places in “The AI Race: U.S. vs. China” 3:31

The AI Race: U.S. vs. China

Peter Zeihan

China cannot compete in AI because export restrictions prevent them from building the necessary high-end hardware. The structural issues regarding data and ethics are irrelevant because the race comes down to hardware access.

August 2026 · 1

Map of the places in “The U.S. Chooses Favorites: North Korea over South Korea” 6:04

The U.S. Chooses Favorites: North Korea over South Korea

Peter Zeihan

The United States is abandoning South Korea, forcing it to develop nuclear weapons and triggering a regional arms race. The strategic balance of peace in Northeast Asia is ending because South Korea will likely build a nuclear weapon.