Academy Securities: Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Podcast

Today our conversation focuses on India & Pakistan. On February 14th a terrorist attack killed 40 Indian soldiers in Indian controlled Kashmir. India claimed this week that it launched airstrikes into Pakistani territory against the terrorist groups responsible for the February 14th attack. This Wednesday a confrontation occurred between Pakistani and Indian fighter jets which resulted in Indian a...

As the political crisis continues to take place in Venezuela the international community chooses to back Nicolás Maduro or Juan Guaidó.  We discuss with our Geopolitical & Macro Strategy experts what may happen next and how markets may be impacted.

For our final episode of 2018 we review the major geopolitical events and developments of this year and discuss whats on the horizon for 2019. Main topics include: China & Trade War Russia global influence Ukraine Turkey & Nato Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Cyber Threat U.S. role in Afghanistan

Over the weekend tensions escalated between Russia and the Ukraine as 3 Ukrainian naval vessels and crew were captured by Russian forces.  Our panel of Geopolitical an Macro Strategy experts provide commentary on possible outcomes, market impact, and probable US actions.

As the U.S. develops sanctions and waivers in regard to Iran and its nuclear pursuits, what does this mean for the markets and geopolitical environment.  We have Rachel Washburn moderating a conversation between Lieutenant General Frank Kearny, Major General James "Spider" Marks, and Peter Tchir surrounding this topic.  We also discuss midterm elections and how they may impact the global risk land...

With the recent killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, what are the impacts this may have on U.S.- KSA relations as well as trade in the region.  How might the markets react to this event?  What may happen to the chances for the crown prince os Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman's future leadership opportunities?  Major General James Spider Marks, Lieutenant General David Deptula, Pe...

Ten Main Points for Chinese Military Modernization 0:43 - Meeting between North & South Korea 2:00 - China's role in the North Korea 3:28 - 10 Main Points in Chinese Military Modernization 5:15 - Expeditionary Doctrine 6:15 - Degrade U.S. Technological Advantage 6:55 - Naval Advancement Profile - First Engagement Capability 7:55 - Increase Control over the Horizon 8:42 - Use of Information of Gain...

Academy Securities presents Major General James "Spider" Marks, Rachel Washburn, and Head of Macro Strategy Peter Tchir.  Spider shares his view on the current situation in Ukraine and how it plays a part in the relationship between Russia & Europe.     Peter also shares his thoghts on SOFR bonds vs LIBOR bonds.

As we look to the remainder of 2018, what geopolitical risks and concerns should we have our eyes on?  The Academy Securities team discusses how they see the remainder of 2018 playing out.  We discuss the following: Chinese Military Expansion and Trade: 0:00-4:30 North Korea: 4:31-7:31 Afghanistan: 7:32 - 9:46 US-Turkey Relatinoship: 9:47-12:11 Russia Cyber Influence: 12:12 - 15:51 Venezuela: 15:5...

Academy Secutities Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Podcast:  We discuss the announcement recently made concerning the creation of the US Space Force.  Rached Washburn, Major General James "Spider" Marks, Peter Tchir and Andy Robinson discuss what the mission of the Space Force might be.  How will it's formation effect the other branches of the military as well as the Defense and Aerospace industry?...

Major General James "Spider Marks and Peter Tchir discuss Turkey and it's impact on the global economy.

Last week Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced significant US investment and strategy for the Indo-Pacific Region.  Academy Securities's Head of Geopolitical Strategy Major General James "Spider" Marks and Head of US Rates Sales and Trading Glen Capelo provide their thoughts onn this announcement in this episode.  Geopolitical Strategy Associate Rachel Washburn moderates the discussion.   Tabl...

This episode of the Academy Securities Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Podcast covers the differences between the way China and the US asserts influence around the globe.  We also discuss how energy independece effects the market regarding the trade war between the US and China.

As Americans discuss the Helsinki Summit, Major General James "Spider" Marks provides his outlook.  General Marks spent a majority of his life serving within the intelligence community.  In this episode he shares his thoughts on leadership, diplomacy, U.S./Russian relations, NATO, and the intelligence community.  Academy Securities is a service-disabled veteran-owned investment bank with a social...

This week's episode of Academy Securities Geopolitical & Macro Strategy podcast features Major General James "Spider" Marks, Peter Tchir, & Racheal Washburn.  This episode covers NATO, Russia, and the ongoing Trade War.   If you'd like to read more of Peter's commentary and other writings, please visit www.academysecurities.com/macro

This week's podcast features Academy Securities Advisory Board member Brigadier General Anthony Tata.  We discuss Iran's recent threats of impacting the Strait of Hormuz.  We also talk about the beginning of the trade war with China.  Finally we touch on cyber warfare and provide a quick update on N. Korea.

Putin/Trump Summit: Syria Shared U.S.-Russia objectives in the conflict Assad will remain in power The U.S. will attempt to counter violent extremism while not damaging its relationship with Turkey Military Adventurism Ukraine won’t join NATO but could establish a Switzerland like posture as to not antagonize Russia Ukraine should reinforce their vital role in delivering Russian energy to Europe T...

Academy Securities presents Major General James "Spider" Marks, Rachel Washburn, and Head of Macro Strategy Peter Tchir.  These members of our Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Departments offer their unique expertise regarding North Korean Summit as well as upcoming Turkish elections.  Host Andrew Robinson also recounts the story from his time in the Marine Corps and shares his Alive Day reflections....

N. Korea Summit Russia & G-7 U.S. vs. violent extremism Academy Securities presents Lieutenant General David Deptula, Brigadier General Anthony Tata, and Head of Macro Strategy Peter Tchir.  These members of our Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Departments offer their unique expertise regarding North Korean Summit, Russia and the G-7, as well as the U.S. fight against violent extremism.

Academy Securities presents Major General James "Spider" Marks, Head of Macro Strategy Peter Tchir, and Major General Maston Robeson.  These members of our Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Departments offer their unique expertise regarding Turkey, Iran, Syria, Venezuela & Argentina.

Academy Securities presents Major General James "Spider" Marks, Head of Macro Strategy Peter Tchir, and Major General Maston Robeson.  These members of our Geopolitical & Macro Strategy Departments offer their unique expertise regarding North Korea, China, Indonesia, and Cyber Threats.