The Tsunami Is Coming Podcast

The French courts just delivered a verdict that changes everything. Marine Le Pen found guilty and banned from running in 2027—this is justice being served rather than democracy being subverted. I explain why and break down what this political earthquake means for France, Europe, and the future of populist movements. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

When a top U.S. official accidentally added a journalist to a group chat about Yemen war plans, it revealed more than just operational details. This isn't merely about incompetence—it exposes the fundamental tension between Trump's "common sense" governance and the complex realities of national security. More critically, the dismissive language about European allies ("parasites") signals a definit...

Some brief thoughts about the Putin-Trump call yesterday. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jeremyghez.substack.com/subscribe

A couple of thoughts on Donald Trump’s address to the joint session of Congress yesterday (which was technically not a State of the Union speech!). Also: Emmanuel Macron will address the (his) nation tonight, on the topic of Ukraine. Again: the future of Ukraine depends more on what the Europeans will do than what Trump says, so it can help to sort out what’s noise and branding, and what actually...