The Jay Martin Show

Jay sits down with Peter Alexander, founder and managing director of Z-Ben Advisors, for a wide-ranging conversation on China’s real position in the global economy. Peter has lived in Shanghai for nearly 30 years, and brings his unique perspective from inside the country on many topics including: China’s political system, manufacturing dominance, Belt and Road strategy and gold. They also discuss...

Peter Zeihan joins Jay to break down the escalating conflict in the Middle East with major implications for Iran’s nuclear trajectory, global energy markets, and the future of American power. The discussion explores the rise of drone warfare as a transformative force, the fragility of Gulf economies, and why disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a cascading energy and economic crisis a...

In this macro discussion, Jay sits down with Grant Williams and Luke Gromen to unpack the real implications of escalating conflict in the Middle East. The conversation explores the gap between official narratives and on-the-ground realities, the fragility of supply chains, and the risk of cascading financial stress across global markets. They also examine historical parallels like the Suez Crisis...

Is geopolitics really about ideology? Or is it a global portfolio reallocation? In this conversation, Dr. Warwick Powell reframes Trump 2.0, Canada’s trade pivot, Europe’s energy scramble, and the AI boom as symptoms of a deeper structural shift. Powell argues the West has built too many abstractions and not enough productive capacity. We explore whether AI data centers are net-positive infrastruc...

Colonel Douglas MacGregor joins Jay to unpack Greenland and Venezuela, rare earths, silver, and copper. This conversation traces how minerals are now shaping geopolitics, national security, and internal stability inside the United States itself. MacGregor challenges imperial thinking, questions Washington’s lack of long-term strategy, and warns that America’s greatest risk may no longer be abroad,...

Andy Schectman joins Jay to examine how recent U.S. geopolitical actions are reshaping global capital flows and accelerating the move away from dollar dominance. The pair discuss Venezuela, Iran, BRICS expansion, and the growing role of gold and commodities as trust in America erodes. Connect with Andy: https://x.com/MilesFranklinCo https://www.youtube.com/@MilesFranklinMedia Join us LIVE at the V...

Rick Rule joins Jay to explain why the recent strength in gold, silver, and commodities may still be early in a much larger cycle. Drawing on decades of market experience, Rick breaks down how underinvestment, supply shortfalls, and mispriced risk are setting the stage for what he believes could become a historic commodities bull market over the next two years. Connect with Rick: https://x.com/Rea...

Grant Williams returns to The Jay Martin Show for a wide-ranging conversation that moves from silver market volatility to the deeper forces reshaping currencies, trade, and global power. From China’s export policies and US–China trade tensions to the slow, structural erosion of dollar dominance, Grant draws on history to explain how reserve currencies actually transition, why these shifts are grad...

Economist Steve Hanke returns to The Jay Martin Show to break down the most notable financial headlines of 2025. From Japan’s shocking rate hikes to Trump’s interventionist second term and America’s new industrial policy. They cut through the noise to explain which policy shifts actually matter for investors heading into 2026. Join us LIVE at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference on January...

Do institutions like the UN, NATO, and the G7 still matter in a world that’s rapidly shifting toward multipolarity? Jay sits down with geopolitical analyst Glenn Diesen to unpack the decline of Western-led institutions, the rise of geoeconomic blocs, and why outdated power structures are fueling global instability. Connect with Glen: https://www.youtube.com/@GDiesen1 https://x.com/Glenn_Diesen Joi...

In this episode, Jeffrey Sachs joins me to break down some of the most pressing geopolitical issues facing America today. Alongside that, we get into the failures of regime-change strategy, the myth of China’s “10-year collapse,” and what long-term planning actually looks like in a functional economy. Join us LIVE at the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference on January 25 & 26. Tickets: https:/...

In this explosive conversation, Jay sits down with Andy Schectman to break down the biggest monetary shift happening beneath the surface of global finance. Schectman explains why the newly passed Genius Act and the rise of Treasury-backed stablecoins may be quietly restructuring the U.S. dollar system. They dig into gold’s explosive institutional demand, America’s pivot toward state capitalism, th...

Jay is joined by geopolitical analyst and forecaster George Friedman to unpack what President Trump really represents in the long arc of American history. We revisit George’s “vanilla president” thesis and why, personality aside, Trump’s project to dismantle the post-1945 world order was predictable and perhaps inevitable. We dig into the shift from global policeman back toward U.S. isolationism,...

In today’s episode, I sit down with Professor Richard Wolff for a raw, unscripted debate on capitalism, socialism, and the future of the American Dream. New York City’s election of a socialist mayor sets the stage, but the conversation quickly dives into the deeper forces splitting the country in two and the slow unraveling of a system that millions feel no longer works for them. We go back and fo...

Today on the show, Jay sits down with geopolitical analyst Peter Zeihan for a sweeping conversation about the collapse of the global order. Zeihan explains why China is nearing its end, how demographics are set up to decimate economies around the world, and why the U.S. may soon abandon its role as world policeman and what that would mean for the world. Follow Peter: https://x.com/PeterZeihan http...

In this hard-hitting conversation, Jay sits down with Colonel Douglas Macgregor to dissect the unraveling of U.S. global dominance and the rise of a multipolar world. Macgregor argues that Washington’s addiction to military coercion, economic sanctions, and moral posturing has left America isolated and financially brittle, while China, Russia, and India quietly build alternative trade and monetary...

Canada’s economic bubble is starting to burst. Portfolio manager Danielle Park joins Jay Martin to unpack why Canadian housing is cracking, why boomers and millennials alike are overleveraged, and how investor psychology mirrors the final stages of every bubble. From soaring household debt and collapsing home equity to U.S. tech overconcentration and the “fragile decade” before retirement, this is...

Today on The Jay Martin Show, Jay is joined Grant Williams, one of the most respected voices in macro finance and author of 'Things That Make You Go Hmmm...'. This conversation covers the signals behind gold’s record highs, the central bank shift away from the U.S. dollar, and the fragile state of government debt across the West. Grant dives into how the bond market may be quietly revolting agains...

In a world growing increasingly hostile, how can nations remain neutral? Geopolitical analyst Pascal Lottaz of Neutrality Studies joins Jay Martin to explore the strategic role of neutral states in today’s global power struggle. They discuss how nations like Mongolia, Georgia, and Canada navigate pressure from superpowers, why some countries act with impunity while others face punishment, and what...

Today on the show, Jay is joined by renowned geopolitical analyst Professor Warwick Powell. The pair explore the cultural and strategic differences that drive the global ambitions of the East and West, from China's rapid infrastructure expansion to America's legalistic approach. Discover how these dynamics are reshaping the future of global markets, particularly in the mining sector, and what it m...

In this gripping episode of The Jay Martin Show, former CIA officer and EverydaySpy Andrew Bustamante reveals the truth about life inside America’s most secretive intelligence agency. From leading a spy team on the ground in a hostile foreign country to uncovering a mole within the CIA, Andy shares shocking insights from his new book Shadow Cell. They discuss how espionage really works, the myth v...

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In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay sits down with bestselling author and foreign policy expert Scott Horton. Horton takes aim at America’s role as a global superpower, arguing that Washington’s pursuit of global hegemony has drained U.S. wealth, created blowback, and undermined liberty at home. This is a provocative, unfiltered conversation on empire, debt, and the future of American powe...

On this episode of The Jay Martin Show, macro strategist David Hunter returns to share his bold forecast for markets, the economy, and commodities. David outlines why he sees a final parabolic melt-up in equities before an 80% market crash, what he calls a “global bust” driven by unprecedented leverage and policy error, and how central banks will respond with trillions in stimulus—triggering a com...

In this unfiltered and eye-opening conversation, former CIA officer Andrew Bustamante (AKA Everyday Spy) joins Jay Martin to unpack America's geopolitical standing, the rise of China, the hidden mechanics of global influence, and the cracks within U.S. society. From espionage and digital warfare to the erosion of democratic values and the real threat of internal collapse, this is a candid look at...