Browse newsletters about geopolitics

Stratechery

by Ben Thompson

Ben Thompson's Stratechery provides independent, acclaimed analysis of technology and media strategy, business, and societal impact.

Mauldin Economics

by John Mauldin

John Mauldin provides individual investors with institutional-grade investment strategies and global economic insights from his acclaimed financial writing.

Buda Péter - Idő van | Buda Peter | Substack

by Buda Peter

Buda Péter provides strategic forecasts by examining national security, applied history, mentality, and religious studies, blending past insights with self-reflection.

ColonelRETJohn | ColonelRETJohn Mills | Substack

by ColonelRETJohn Mills

ColonelRETJohn provides unique perspectives on US national security. Written by Lt Mike Mills, it honors founder Colonel John Mills, former DoD cybersecurity director.

Proximities | Barry Malone | Substack

by Barry Malone

Barry Malone's Proximities delivers three daily non-Western news stories, countering Western media dominance and broadening global perspectives concisely.

The German Review | Jörg Luyken | Substack

by Jörg Luyken

The German Review offers deep, informed analysis of German politics, society, and foreign policy, going beyond headlines to explain why things happen.

BlingBling | Substack

by BlingBling

Journalist BlingBling, a former China correspondent, offers weekly analysis on geopolitics, money, and Bitcoin, exploring their global impact.

Haitian Hearts--Peoria to Port-au-Prince | john a carroll | Substack

by john a carroll

john a carroll's Haitian Hearts explores two decades of insights, comparing Peoria and Port-au-Prince through topics like health, corruption, and social issues.

China Translated | Robert Wu | Substack

by Robert Wu

Robert Wu's China Translated offers a personal weekly review of profound, under-reported events across China's economy, society, and narratives. He bridges the information gap between East and West, leveraging his unique cross-cultural, practical insights to prevent misunderstanding.

Daftar

by Eman Mohammed

Palestinian journalist Eman Mohammed shares raw diaries on living through occupation, grief, and resilience. Daftar aims to build a community that remembers.

Pippa's Pen & Podcast | Dr Pippa | Substack

by Dr Pippa

Dr. Pippa guides readers to prepare for tomorrow's economy, providing signals to anticipate and adapt to inflation, geopolitics, and innovation.

Rogue Systems Recon | Andrew Tanner | Substack

by Andrew Tanner

Andrew Tanner analyzes global policy through a systems theory lens, focusing on the Ukraine war to identify strategic errors and inform new security institutions.

Lawfare | Substack

by Lawfare

Lawfare delivers non-partisan analysis of national security law and policy through articles, daily/weekly newsletters, podcasts, and livestreams.

Giro Latino | Substack

by Giro Latino

Giro Latino delivers weekly, country-by-country news from the vibrant Latin world, curated by journalists Lucas Berti, Maurício Brum, and Juan Ortiz.

Loud & Clear with John Kiriakou

by John Kiriakou

Get daily insights on national security, politics, and foreign affairs from John Kiriakou in Loud & Clear, featuring the 'DeProgram' series.

Global Dispatches | Mark Leon Goldberg | Substack

by Mark Leon Goldberg

Mark Leon Goldberg's Global Dispatches delivers expert interviews on world politics and international affairs, practicing humanitarian journalism to cover overlooked global stories.

The Military Reading Room - History, Strategy, and Insight | Substack

by The Military Reading Room

Retired Marine Corps Intelligence Officers Dave Gran and Phil Gentile offer insights into military history, strategy, and current events. Expect book reviews and tech analysis.

Rebel Capitalist News Desk | Substack

by Rebel Capitalist News Desk

George Gammon's Rebel Capitalist News Desk offers independent, unfiltered macroeconomic analysis on central bank lunacy and geopolitics, guiding investors to build wealth and liberty.

Out Loud with Ahmed | Ahmed Eldin | Substack

by Ahmed Eldin

Ahmed Eldin's Out Loud delivers unfiltered interviews, video breakdowns, and essays, challenging silence on Palestine, power, and stories corporate media avoids.

Edward Slavsquat | Substack

by Edward Slavsquat

Edward Slavsquat (aka Riley Waggaman) provides a journalist's perspective on the "mind-melting weirdness" occurring in Russia since the Dreaded Virus.

Il Partito | Simone Pieranni | Substack

by Simone Pieranni

Journalist Simone Pieranni analyzes the political, economic, and international issues of China and Asia, drawing on original language sources and expert interviews.

Novy Novgorod | Ostap Karmodi | Substack

by Ostap Karmodi

Остап Кармоди представляет «Новости Конца Света» — независимый проект с новостями, лонгридами и рецензиями. Ранее публиковался на Радио Свобода и The Babel.

Meryl’s CHAOS letter (Critical Health Analysis and OpinionS) | Meryl Nass | Substack

by Meryl Nass

Meryl Nass delivers critical health analysis and opinions to help readers understand the pandemic, the great reset, and the historical context of current events.

McFaul's World | Michael McFaul | Substack

by Michael McFaul

Michael McFaul dissects international politics, great power competition, and the global struggle between democrats and autocrats, with a focus on the war in Ukraine.

Il Mattinale Europeo | David Carretta | Substack

by David Carretta

Daily EU news analysis and summary by David Carretta and Christian Spillmann. Delivers key European Union insights every weekday morning.

Thomas P.M. Barnett’s Global Throughlines | Thomas PM Barnett | Substack

by Thomas PM Barnett

Thomas P.M. Barnett, PhD, dissects the geopolitical impact of climate change, demographics, and the global middle class, proposing a U.S. grand strategy.

La Déflagration | Pierre Alonso | Substack

by Pierre Alonso

From Kyiv, journalist Pierre Alonso's 'La Déflagration' offers an artisanal look at the war in Ukraine, exploring daily life and global impacts from an East-facing perspective.

The Big Picture | Marc Endeweld | Substack

by Marc Endeweld

Marc Endeweld delivers weekly investigative analyses, uncovering the hidden forces in French and global politics, business, intelligence, and corruption.

Trying to Understand the World | Aurelien | Substack

by Aurelien

Aurelien, a former government professional with global experience, shares his reflections on world history and real-life dynamics, aiming to provide useful insights.

Clarity with Michael Oren | Substack

by Michael Oren

Former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren offers longform insights and reflections on Israel, the Jewish world, and Middle Eastern history.

Palestine Will Be Free | Substack

by Palestine Will Be Free

This newsletter exposes the truth of the Palestinian occupation and injustices, sharing stories to raise awareness and advance their fight for freedom.

ASIAN SCHOLAR | Sass Rogando Sasot | Sass Rogando Sasot (教萨丝） | Substack

by Sass Rogando Sasot (教萨丝）

Sass Rogando Sasot, an international relations scholar, offers insights into the South China Sea conflict, Philippine foreign policy, and Chinese political culture.

The Cosmopolitan Globalist | Claire Berlinski | Substack

by Claire Berlinski

The Cosmopolitan Globalist offers genuinely global news and analysis from 68 writers worldwide, uniting on 18th-century Enlightenment ideals. Led by Claire Berlinski, it provides astute, non-partisan reporting to counter declining foreign news coverage and intellectual isolation.

Everything Briefing | Jacob Redman | Substack

by Jacob Redman

Jacob Redman's Everything Briefing delivers a daily, wire-service style overview of global political, economic, and cultural developments.

What's Happening in China | PC | Substack

by PC

A weekly brief by a former Beijing resident, curating key news on Chinese politics, economy, society, and tech, enriched with street photography.

Beijing Channel | Yang Liu | Substack

by Yang Liu

Journalist Yang Liu shares insights on China's global interactions and works to bridge understanding gaps, drawing from his unique career experiences.

School of War Podcast | Substack

by School of War

Aaron MacLean's School of War podcast fills a gap in military and diplomatic history study with in-depth interviews featuring guests like Mike Pompeo.

The Meridian Report | Steve | Substack

by Steve

The Meridian Report delivers finance insights from academic Steve, focusing on investing strategies sensitive to economic policy, geopolitics, and sector sentiment.

GeoPolitiQ | Ismaele | Substack

by Ismaele

Ismaele's GeoPolitiQ dissects geopolitics, fighting propaganda and political interests to bring truth to global events, with a special focus on the Middle East crisis.

Spinelli - Visioni sull'Europa | Will Media | Substack

by Will Media

Will Media's 'Spinelli' newsletter from Brussels explains the EU and its citizens, simplifying complex European institutional topics and their concrete effects.

Yaw's Brief: Guns, Trade, Cobalt & Africa Beyond Colonialism | Substack

by Yaw

Yaw dissects Africa's economic and political history to explain global wealth disparities. He links local narratives to global patterns, with a pragmatic, non-ideological analysis.

Futura Doctrina | Mick Ryan | Substack

by Mick Ryan

Former Major General Mick Ryan draws on 35 years in the Australian Army and combat experience to analyze war, strategic competition, and future conflicts, including Ukraine.

Jerusalem Journal | Avi Mayer | Substack

by Avi Mayer

Former Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Avi Mayer offers insights, analysis, and conversation on Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world.

La Matinale Européenne | David Carretta | Substack

by David Carretta

David Carretta's La Matinale Européenne delivers daily in-depth analysis and a clear, reliable selection of essential EU news, helping readers understand Europe.

Maddie (Books Behind Borders) | Substack

by Books Behind Borders

Maddie (Books Behind Borders) explores hidden historical narratives, dissecting truths behind news, politics, and current events to reveal stories history left behind.

Scomode Verità | Alessandro Di Battista | Substack

by Alessandro Di Battista

Alessandro Di Battista's Scomode Verità provides counter-information, analyzing uncomfortable truths, Western propaganda, and personal travel stories.

Bridge India: An Indian diaspora think tank, based in London

Bridge India is an award-winning London-based non-profit think tank fostering nuanced discourse on Indian public policy and connecting its diaspora.

Chartbook | Adam Tooze | Substack

by Adam Tooze

Leading economist and historian Adam Tooze dissects global political economy, history, and philosophy through insightful essays, charts, and links.

Weapons and Strategy | Stephen Bryen | Substack

by Stephen Bryen

Dr. Stephen Bryen's Weapons and Strategy offers objective, extensively researched insights on national and international security, covering critical global threats and policy.

CJ Hopkins | Substack

by CJ Hopkins

Award-winning satirist CJ Hopkins offers fierce political commentary, dissecting official narratives and dystopian trends from an uncompromising, anti-authoritarian perspective.