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Geopolitics & Empire

Geopolitics & Empire

Geopolitics & Empire 687 Episodes Jul 3, 2026

Geopolitics & Empire is a podcast that explores the intersections of geopolitics, empire, and global power dynamics. It offers analysis and commentary on international relations, historical contexts, and contemporary political issues. The show aims to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of how empires shape the world today.

Episodes

Cognitive Dissidents: Don’s Billions, 250th Nothingburger, To BTC or Not to BTC, & More! Jul 3, 2026 1:54:49 Join the Cognitive Dissidents as they once again tackle the latest news stories in an effort to understand what the powers that be are really up to and how to prepare…forewarned is forearmed after all! On this week’s episode we cover: Trumpster’s Billions, Semiquincentennial Nothingburger, Hack Attack & Big Philanthropy as World Government, SCOTUS Geofencing Privacy FakeOut, Calling the Oil Cr
Jacob Thompson: NWO, Decline of U.S. Empire, & the Coming Dystopia (& Its Collapse) Jul 2, 2026 1:48:50 Jacob Thompson of WinePress News discusses the emergence of centralized world government. He critiques multipolarity, arguing that both Western powers and the BRICS nations are ultimately working toward the same technocratic agenda overseen by the UN. He analyzes how digital IDs, CBDCs, and tokenization are being implemented globally to create a surveillance state that mirrors a “digital con
Watchman Privacy: OS Verification, Google reCAPT-URE, & Death of Compute…the Perfect Storm Jun 30, 2026 1:17:33 Gabriel Custodiet and Urban Hacker of Watchman Privacy highlight the rapid expansion of technocratic control and the erosion of digital privacy, examining global trends such as mandatory operating system verification, age-gating legislation, and the increasing requirement for biometric data to access basic online services. They argue that these developments are part of a centralized effort to elim
Marta Havryshko: Ukraine, Russia, Nazis, BlackRock, & Palantir…We’re F*cked! Jun 26, 2026 1:40:03 Dr. Marta Havryshko, a Ukrainian historian and activist, discusses the complex internal and geopolitical realities of the Russia-Ukraine war. Havryshko highlights the controversial glorification of Nazi collaborators in modern Ukraine and the subsequent suppression of academic research that challenges these nationalist narratives. She critiques the Western media for ignoring human rights violation
Art Berman: Iran, Oil, & Energy Signal vs Noise in a Fragmenting World Jun 22, 2026 1:26:18 Energy consultant Art Berman argues that the global economy is fundamentally fueled by work derived primarily from oil. He contends that because energy production growth is flattening, the era of endless economic expansion is coming to an end. Berman highlights how modern geopolitical conflicts, specifically involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, are actually desperate struggles over dwindling n
David Haggith: Israel Isolated, Energy Inflation, & the Coming AI Deity Jun 16, 2026 1:05:03 David Haggith discusses the fragility of Middle Eastern peace agreements, specifically critiquing Trump’s claims of a ceasefire while highlighting the geopolitical isolation of Israel. This conflict is linked to a global oil shortage, with Haggith warning of an imminent inflationary surge as U.S. reserves reach critical lows. Beyond economics, the he explores eschatological themes, suggestin
Jayant Bhandari: US Hegemony, Pax Sinica, Collapse of India, & Third Worldization Jun 16, 2026 1:18:37 Investor and writer Jayant Bhandari offers a pessimistic assessment of current global geopolitics and the decline of Western civilization. Bhandari argues that the world is entering a period of extreme chaos characterized by persistent conflicts in Iran and Ukraine, as well as rising global inflation. He provides a particularly harsh critique of India, describing it as a dysfunctional and corrupt
Gerald Celente: The Business of China is Business, The Business of America is War Jun 10, 2026 36:18 Trend forecaster Gerald Celente discusses the decline of the United States, arguing that corporate and government interests have consolidated control over the media and banking sectors, effectively dismantling the American middle class. The conversation highlights the dangers of a burgeoning AI surveillance state and the economic consequences of persistent military conflicts involving figures like
Alexander Sachon: The Coming Etheric Reset & Inevitable Technocratic World Superstate Jun 7, 2026 1:23:18 Alexander Sachon explores the intersection of esoteric philosophy and global power structures. The discussion traces the rise of an American oligarchy from the Gilded Age, arguing that a private financial cartel has effectively bypassed the constitutional republic to manage a global empire. A central theme is the existence of a technocratic superstate, a secretive tier of power that allegedly poss
Cognitive Dissidents: Idiocracy USA & AI Replacement of Humanity Jun 5, 2026 1:43:06 Join the Cognitive Dissidents once again as they survey the ever-shifting landscape of current events, peeling back the layers of narrative to uncover the forces at work and the agendas driving them. This week, the Dissidents discuss data centers and human implants, RFK Jr.’s apparent embrace of a vaccine agenda, the seemingly staged feud between Trump and Bibi, the SpaceX IPO hype machine, the er
Karen Kwiatkowski: US-Israel, Ukraine, & Police State as Empire Comes Home Jun 4, 2026 1:15:47 Ltc. (ret.) Karen Kwiatkowski discusses the controversial legislative section within the NDAA that would deeply integrate the Israeli military into the American defense acquisition and tech sectors. Kwiatkowski criticizes this as a method to fund foreign military interests without public debate while also warning about the erosion of free speech and the rise of the surveillance state. She examines
Claudio Grass: They’re All Muppets, Nobody’s Coming To Save You, Survive! Jun 4, 2026 1:09:02 Claudio Grass discusses the erosion of individual liberty across the planet. He argues that world governments are utilizing a state of permanent emergency—citing pandemics, energy crises, and war—to implement restrictive agendas such as digital IDs and CBDCs. Grass expresses deep concern over the decline of Western civilization, specifically pointing toward the destruction of private property righ

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