Oct 16, 2023 – Events are unfolding very quickly on the ground in Israel but FS Insider just spoke with Middle Eastern expert Jacob Shapiro to discuss what led up to the invasion by Hamas into Israel, what is happening currently, and how...
Jul 12, 2023 – FS Insider sits down with geopolitical analyst and strategist Jacob Shapiro at Cognitive Investments to discuss the most recent escalation in ongoing US-China trade wars and restrictions over semiconductors, cloud computing...
Mar 23, 2023 – The two biggest macro trends over the next 5 years will be increasing deglobalization and multi-polarity, says Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments. Today, we talk about the implications...
Sep 28 – Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments, discusses the recent sabotage and explosion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, the swelling number of Russians attempting to flee their country to evade...
Jun 2 – Jacob Shapiro, Director of Geopolitical Analysis at Cognitive Investments, explains the dire situation the globe faces with food prices climbing at the fastest pace in recent history and says we are only months away from a full-blown...
Mar 24 – Farmers, politicians, and avid data watchers all agree: the world is staring down the barrel of a major food crisis this year. We were already seeing food prices climbing to their highest levels in decades and so concerns were high...
Oct 20 – In today’s FS insider podcast, geopolitical strategist and consultant Jacob Shapiro explains the big picture view of what’s happening in the world today, namely a large-scale restructuring of the current globalized order...
May 19 – FS Insider welcomes Jacob Shapiro at Perch Perspectives to discuss the hedgehog vs. fox view of the world and how this relates to the future of the US dollar as a reserve currency. Jacob contrasts the hedgehog view, with one and often...
Nov 12 – FS Insider speaks with Perch Perspectives' Jacob Shapiro about the latest Covid data, what is happening in Ethiopia right now next to one of the world's most important chokepoints for trade, as well as to get his thoughts on the elections...
Aug 26 – FS Insider speaks with Jacob Shapiro at Perch Perspectives about vaccine nationalism, biotech's primacy as a key battleground technology, weaponization of the dollar, and much, much more in today's podcast...
Jun 18 – FS Insider speaks with Jacob Shapiro of geopolitical consulting firm Perch Perspectives to provide a big picture overview on the evolution of the global supply chain, globalization, US-China relations in the wake of COVID-19...
Mar 26 – FS Insider speaks with Jacob Shapiro on how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact trade, supply chains, debt, currencies, and various industries, especially biotechnology and energy. Jacob is a geopolitical consultant ...
Sep 14 – Jacob Shapiro at Geopolitical Futures joins us today to discuss his latest piece on 9/11 and how the World Trade Center was collateral damage in a larger conflict that achieved mixed results for Al Qaeda. Jacob briefly covers the history...
Sep 7 – Jacob Shapiro, the Director of Analysis at Geopolitical Futures, explains the competing motives behind the US, China, and North Korea and why, they believe, the conflict over North Korea will ultimately lead to a conventional...
Apr 19 – Recent geopolitical events have set markets on edge and Jacob Shapiro, Director of Analysis at Geopolitical Futures, discusses the threat level posed by North Korea under Kim Jong Un, recent developments in Turkey, and ongoing problems in the European Union.
Jan 27 – Jacob Shapiro, Director of Analysis at Geopolitical Futures, explains their framework for geopolitical analysis and prediction in the context of potential trade wars between the US, China, and other countries.