Today on The Jay Martin Show, Professor Steve Hanke critiques the Biden administration’s fiscal and monetary policies for exacerbating wealth inequality and driving public resentment. He attributes these issues to reckless fiscal expansion and Federal Reserve actions, which disproportionately benefited the wealthy. Hanke also examines global conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East, and U.S.-China tensions, offering insights into their economic ramifications. For investors, he advises caution...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Dr. Pascal Lottaz explores rising global tensions surrounding Taiwan, BRICS, and shifting power dynamics. He explains Taiwan's unresolved conflict as a legacy of the Chinese Civil War, drawing parallels to North and South Korea, and describes how foreign influence often fuels local conflicts. Lottaz highlights BRICS as a non-Western alternative shaping global relations but notes its challenges with internal cohesion. The Commodity University:...

In this interview, Jay Martin and Andy Schectman discuss the outcomes of the 2024 BRICs summit, highlighting growing global financial alliances and alternatives to Western-led systems. They explore the increasing influence of the BRICs nations in forming new frameworks for cross-border transactions and commodity exchanges outside the dollar-dominated SWIFT system. Schectman emphasizes the broader implications of the summit’s outcomes, including initiatives like BRICs Pay and BRICs Clear,...

Welcome to the Jay Martin Show. In this week's episode, Serhii Plokhii, a professor of Ukrainian history at Harvard, explores the complex historical and geopolitical roots of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. He emphasizes that the struggle is deeply tied to the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Russia’s ambitions to reclaim influence over its former territories, with Ukraine being a crucial component of this agenda. Plokhii highlights that the greater nuclear threat lies not in weapons but...

Today on the Jay Martin Show, renowned political scientist Dr. Glenn Diesen discusses the transition from a unipolar to a multipolar world, the implications of U.S. hegemony, and how countries like China and Russia are positioning themselves to counterbalance U.S. influence. He highlights the strategic efforts of China through initiatives like the Belt and Road and its financial decoupling from the U.S. The conversation also touches on the demographic challenges facing modern economies, the...

Today on the Jay Martin Show, retired army colonel Douglas Macgregor offers a critical analysis of U.S. foreign policy, highlighting the influence of wealthy donors and oligarchs in shaping national decisions. He argues that America’s involvement in conflicts like Ukraine and the Middle East is driven not by public interest but by the financial incentives of a few powerful figures. Macgregor emphasizes that American democracy is compromised by this donor control, and that wars in Ukraine and...

Welcome to the Jay Martin Show. Today, Jay speaks with geopolitical expert Ronan Wordsworth about the intensifying competition for resources and influence in Africa. They discuss how China’s initial dominance in Africa through investments in infrastructure and natural resources has met challenges, as other nations now scramble for access to the continent's critical minerals. They also explore military dynamics in the South Pacific, with China ramping up assertiveness in response to economic...

In this episode, Jay is joined by Michael Pento. Michael discusses the three major bubbles in the American economy: real estate, equities, and private credit. He explains how these bubbles are interconnected, meaning that if one sector collapses, it could trigger a domino effect across the others. He touches on the challenges that policymakers face in preventing a collapse due to the systemic risks and the broader impact on the economy. The conversation also covers inflation, deflation risks,...

In this interview, Jack Carr discusses his new book Targeted: Beirut (release date: September 24th) which explores the 1983 Beirut Marine barracks bombing and its long-term impact on U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to terrorism and Iran's influence in the Middle East. Jack explains how the event marked a pivotal shift in the U.S.'s approach to global conflicts, setting a framework that continues to shape geopolitical decisions today. He highlights the importance of learning from...

Today on the Jay Martin Show, Jay is joined by renowned economist and professor - Richard Wolff. Professor Wolff is the founder of Democracy at Work, host of Economic Update and teaches at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In this interview we dive into the dynamics of U.S.-China competitiveness and explore the probable outcomes in the shifting global landscape. We compare the governance models of the three dominant powers over the past century: the Soviet Union's socialist system, the...

Today's guest on the show is Warwick Powell, a senior fellow of the Taihe Institute in Beijing as well as an adjunct professor at the Queensland University of Technology, professor Powell offers a deep historical context on the Taiwan issue, framing it as an unresolved civil war between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC). Powell explains that the conflict stems from a civil war in the late 1940s, when the ROC retreated to Taiwan after the PRC's victory on the...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay sits down with renowned economist Professor Steve Hanke to discuss the most misunderstood economic events affecting global markets today. They delve into the critical role of money supply in driving inflation and recessions, the impact of rising interest rates on different sectors, and why gold may thrive in an impending economic downturn. Professor Hanke also shares his insights on the potential economic consequences of ongoing wars in Gaza and...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay sits down with George Gammon, a renowned macro-finance educator and investor, to explore the most pressing economic issues of our time. The discussion kicks off with an analysis of the recent market correction and its implications for the medium-term economic outlook. George provides deep insights into the significance of the yield curve inversion and its historical correlation with recessions, explaining why this indicator is often a harbinger of...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, host Jay Martin sits down with Danielle Park of Venable Park Investment Counsel to explore the current state of the Canadian real estate and bond markets. Danielle provides in-depth insights into how negative yields have driven the Canadian home price bubble, the lagging effects of recent rate hikes on the real economy, and the shifting dynamics of the S&P 500 and small-cap stocks. The discussion also delves into the impact of high mortgage rates on...

Today on The Jay Martin Show, Sir Stephen Wilkinson returns to discuss libertarian philosophy, the role of libertarians in today's society, and the potential for civil unrest as predicted by Ray Dalio. Wilkinson also explores the significance of understanding market cycles, the impact of technological advancements on nation-states, and the converging economic patterns that suggest a major shift in the coming years. Jay Martin University: http://jaymartinuniversity.com/ Sign up for my free...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay interviews market strategist David Hunter. They discuss the current market melt-up, Federal Reserve policies, energy prices, gold and silver investment, geopolitical issues, and the potential for a significant market crash. David emphasizes the importance of preparing for economic changes and highlights generational wealth opportunities. Jay Martin University: http://jaymartinuniversity.com/ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter at...

Join us in this episode of The Jay Martin Show as we dive deep into the intricate and ambitious economic strategies of China with our esteemed guest, David Goldman, Deputy Editor of Asia Times. While global attention is riveted on the conflicts in the Middle East and Europe, Goldman sheds light on the underreported economic wars unfolding across Africa and South America. Discover how China’s rollout of cloud computing, 5G infrastructure, and transportation networks is reshaping the...

In this episode of The Jay Martin Show, Jay sits down with geopolitical strategist and author David Murrin to delve into the complexities of global conflicts and their far-reaching implications. Murrin, known for his insightful analysis and bold predictions, shares his expertise on various pressing issues, offering a sobering look at the current state of world affairs. Jay Martin University: http://jaymartinuniversity.com/ Sign up for my free weekly newsletter at...

Today on The Jay Martin Show, Jay is joined by Jim Rogers, a world-famous investor, best-selling author, and Guinness Book of World Records holder. Jim shares his unique perspectives on the current global conflicts and their impact on investment opportunities. With decades of experience traveling and investing worldwide, Jim discusses where he sees emerging opportunities, the future of the US dollar, and his views on commodities like gold, silver, and agricultural products. He also touches on...

In this episode of the Jay Martin Show, former CIA Counterterrorism Chief Bernard Hudson shares his take on the most pressing issues facing global security today. From the implications of America's declining influence to the rise of China as a global power, Hudson offers expert analysis on what these shifts mean for the future. Discover why global tensions are escalating, the potential for a new Cold War, and the surprising challenges within U.S. counterterrorism efforts. Hudson also sheds...

In today's episode, geopolitical analyst and economics professor Tuomas Malinen provides an in-depth analysis of Europe's increasingly precarious position. Exploring the intricate web of historical precedents, current political policies in the West, and potential future outcomes, Malinen discusses how these diverse factors are pushing the continent toward the brink of another major conflict. He and Jay examine the strategic moves of global powers and their impacts on global stability,...

Welcome to The Jay Martin Show, on today's episode we sat down with General Sir Richard Shirreff, who shares his expert insights from 37 years in the British Army and his perspective on NATO's strategic challenges. General Shirreff discusses the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the geopolitical tensions around the world, and the critical need for proactive military engagement to ensure global stability. Discover the unseen battles shaping our world and the path forward for international...

Join us on The Jay Martin Show for a conversation with Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of geopolitics and finance, discussing the resilience of the US dollar, the surprising stability of global economies despite predicted recessions, and the significant influence of China on commodity markets. Professor Hanke provides his expert insights on why economic sanctions rarely achieve their goals and the potential...

On today's episode of the Jay Martin Show, Jay is joined by Brandon J. Weichert, a geopolitical analyst and bestselling author. The conversation explored the evolving nature of cyber threats, the strategic maneuvers of global powers like China and Russia, and the geopolitical tensions in regions such as Taiwan, Africa, and South America. Brandon offers his expert insights into the digital vulnerabilities facing nations today and the implications of geopolitical dynamics on global...