A Golden Fleet For a Golden Age

A Golden Fleet For a Golden Age

Author: Haisean Wade December 30, 2025 Duration: 3:29:02

In today’s episode we talk about, The Q3 GDP figures for the developed world and the vast difference between America and most of its peers. Then we go over Trump's plan for a new Golden Fleet including battleships and how they may still find relevance in modern naval warfare. After that we deep dive into the new national security strategy document. All that and more!


Haisean Wade hosts This Week in Geopolitics, a regular analysis of the forces shaping international relations. This isn't just a headlines recap; it's a deep dive into the underlying currents-economic shifts, diplomatic maneuvers, and cultural tensions-that explain why events are unfolding. Each episode breaks down a specific development, connecting dots across regions to reveal the larger story often missed in daily news cycles. You'll hear clear explanations of complex topics like energy security, trade alliances, and military posturing, all framed within a broader historical context. The tone is engaged and analytical, favoring substance over sensationalism. For anyone curious about the real drivers behind global change, this podcast provides a thoughtful and accessible guide. Tune in for a conversation that treats geopolitics not as a distant abstraction, but as a living, evolving system that impacts everything from market prices to community stability. Join Haisean as he translates the week's most significant moves on the world stage into a coherent narrative, making sense of the change happening around us.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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