Haisean Wade

This Week in Geopolitics

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

The Gold Standard Restoration Act 11.04.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The proposed Tik Tok ban and how it violates the Constitutional Rights of Americans. Then we get into recent developments with the declining status of the US dollar in international trade. Afterwards we discuss the proposal to restore the gold Standard and why that is exactly what we need to do. All that and more!

The Nashville Shooting and a New BRICS Currency 04.04.2023

In today's episode we talk about, Saudi Arabia joining BRICS+ and how that spells the end of the petrodollar. Then we discuss the recent shooting in Nashville, the details surrounding that shooting and some of the potential solutions to stop future school shootings from happening. After that we get into the idea being floated of sending EU peacekeepers into Ukraine and why it's the dumbest...

The Putin-Xi summit 28.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the summit meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin and go over a number of agreements they made as well as how the meeting put into words what their strategic partnership aims to do. After that we discuss the recent US airstrikes in Syria on supposedly Iran backed groups and how similar actions will advance the creation of the multipolar world order. Lastly...

Putin & Xi, all in on Strategic Partnership 21.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese chairman Xi Jingping, along with some of the potential topics of their discussion. After that we delve into the growing differences between our economy and that of Russia and what it says about our economy. Lastly we go over the recent vote to withdraw American troops from Syria and the comments made...

January 6th Exposed and China's Deal of the Decade 14.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the new narrative being put out by the Pentagon and why it is blatant propaganda. Then we go over the increasing talk of a Ukrainian spring offensive and why Ukraine’s prospects in such an offensive are very poor. After that we talk about the recently released January 6th footage on Tucker Carlson, how it differs from what we were shown previously and why it’s rel...

Bakhmut, Between a Cauldron and a Hard Place 07.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, what looks like the beginnings of a retreat from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and what this means for the battle over the city. Then we segway into a discussion on the artillery and ammunition situation of both Ukraine and Russia, comparing their latest figures and looking at the direction the numbers will take the war. After that we go over some of the events at...

Trump to Ohio and Meltdown in Moldova 28.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Donald Trump’s visit to East Palestine Ohio and how he’s showed us all where everybody’s priorities are. Then we talk about the trouble brewing in and around Moldova from their domestic politics to the attempts from the outside to get them involved in the war. After that we discuss the prospects of a negotiated settlement for Ukraine and what the various peace pro...

Disaster in Ohio? More weapons for Ukraine 21.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the conflicting narratives we’re being fed with regards to Ukraine and why I think those conflicts are occurring. Then we get into the train derailment in East Palestine Ohio and the environmental disaster which came bout as a result of the local government response. Then we’ll get into my thoughts regarding the different directions the nations of the West will ta...

What is the State of This Union? 14.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Seymour Hersh’ account of how the Nordstream attack took place and what the eventual revelation on who committed the attacks might cause Germany to do. Then we talk about an article from The Hill and how their take on Russia’s casualty figures represents the mindset of the pro-Ukrainian side of the argument. And lastly we will have a discussion on Biden’s recent S...

The Little Red Balloon That Could 07.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the Israeli drone strike on an Iranian drone factory and the potential consequences this undeclared war may eventually have on Israel. Then we get into the big balloon scare that took place in the United States and some of the hysteria surrounding it. Lastly we’ll cover a leaked memo from airforce general Michael Minihan and his prediction of a war with China in 2...

NATO’s Game of Brinkmanship 31.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the rising dynamism of the East and the evident difference between countries that embrace the Multipolar world and the countries that don’t as well as how those dynamics may play out moving forward. Then we cover Antony Blinken’s trip to Egypt and Israel along with the misplaced hype surrounding what he’s gonna do about the fighting between Israel and Palestine. A...

Russia Is Not A Paper Tiger 24.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, my prediction of a humanitarian crisis in Europe and how I got it wrong. Then we’ll go over the complicated logistical situation I’m Ukraine and how all the weapons we’re sending them might actually be hindering their war effort. After that we have a discussion about Zelenskiy’s mental state and the decline it is now in. Lastly we’ll chalk about how the Russo-Ukra...

Why Bakhmut? 17.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the fall of Soledar and the confusing rationale of Ukraine’s continued defense of Bakhmut. Then we go over the attempts being made to manufacture consent for war with not just China but North Korea as well and how I believe Japan is being deliberately pulled into these zones of conflicts. Afterwards we discuss some of the missed opportunities for diplomacy I’ve be...

Chaos in Brazil and a rumble on Capitol hill 10.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Juan Guaido being ousted as the opposition leader in Venezuela and what that means for Nicolas Maduro as well as the regime change attempt against him. Then we’ll discuss the latest escalation in the election drama in Brazil with the storming of their government buildings last Sunday. Lastly we’ll cover how freedom caucus republicans conducted a hostile takeover o...

Ukraine, what comes after Bakhmut? 02.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the coming meeting of the Turkish, Russian and Syrian foreign ministers and how it signals the end of the Syrian civil war. Then we go over Bolsonaro’s flight from Brazil, some of his comments and the issue of political exiles coming to America. After that we’ll discuss my speculations on a new Ukrainian defensive line west of Bakhmut. All that and more!

Zelenskiy’s Big Day Out 27.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, Zelenskiy’s visit to the United States and the strange context that it took place in. Then we briefly discuss the joint naval and air drills China was conducting around Taiwan and how it gives further proof to my speculations on how a war between the two countries will go down. Lastly we will go over Russia’s remilitarization and what it may entail for Eastern Eur...

Ukraine’s top general speaks 20.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the political crisis in Peru, how it came about and the 3 way impasse that has the country gridlocked on how to move forward. Then we will talk about the interview Ukraine’s General Valerii Zaluzhny gave to the Economist as well as the implications of the statements he gave. Lastly we ask and try to answer the question ‘what will we do when the war is over?’. All...

China on the move 13.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, how India is using its wits to make bank off the sale of a resource they don’t even have and how it exemplifies the kind of thing America should be doing. Then we chat about China reopening their economy and how the inevitable impact that’s going to have on energy markets will leave Europe even worse off. After that we will discuss how Xi Jingping’s visit to Saudi...

Will Turkey invade Syria? 06.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the recent elections in Taiwan and what the’ll mean for the country moving forward. Then we discuss the potential of a Turkish ground invasion of Syria and how it’s a part of a larger escalation against the Kurdish militants in the region. Lastly we’ll go over the the Russian offensive in the donbas, specifically the gains made toward the city of Bakhmut and the p...

The problems we face 29.11.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the unrest in China and what’s likely to come from it. We talk about impending food crisis due to the shortfall in Ukrainian grain exports along with the famine that will cause. Then we’ll get into the steps Ghana is taking to use gold to buy oil instead of dollars and how that’s inadvertently endangering the dollar’s position as a reserve currency. And lastly we...

Istanbul, Investigations, and the Poland-NATO war scare 22.11.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the bombing in the streets of Istanbul and how US-Turkey relations have been put under great strain ever since the Russo-Ukrainian war started. Then we’ll talk about the Republican take over of the house and the various investigations they plan on launching into the Biden administration. Lastly we go over the war scare with Poland, why entangling alliances are STI...

The US midterms and the G20 summit 15.11.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, tithe G20 summit, along with the talk surrounding Biden’s face to face meet up with Xi Jingping as well as the other topics which were discussed at the summit. Then we go over the US midterm Election and the down right TOMFOOLERY we’ve witnessed over the past week. After that we’ll talk about Italy’s new immigration policy, what it’s potential up sides are and how...

Brazil’s elections and the North Korea hype 07.11.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the war scare between Iran and Saudi Arabia, why it occurred and how it pertains to the United States. Then we go over the second round of Brazil’s presidential elections along with the mass unrest that resulted from it. Lastly, we’ll cover the recent hype around North Korea and the general trend of dormant geopolitical hot spots heating up again. All that and mor...

Dirty Bombs Away 31.10.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, a new casualty figure that came out from the committee of soldiers’ mothers of Ukrain and how they stacked up to the numbers we’ve been looking at throughout the war. Then we go over America’s plan to position updated nuclear weapons in Eastern Europe and how easily that can go south. Afterwards we’ll talk about the recent speculations of a dirty bomb being used i...

The difference that good decisions can make 25.10.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the 20th party congress in China, the speech Xi Jingping gave and the importance of making good decisions as a nation. Then we discuss Saudi Arabia’s plan to become a major infrastructure hub and how they might go about it. Lastly we talk about Turkey agreeing to becoming a gas hub for Russian natural gas and speculate on just how far this idea can go. All that an...

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