Why Geopolitics Matter
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This week’s podcast episode includes the Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict, Canada-Australia treaty for critical minerals, China's security spending for 2026 and lowest GDP growth. We also included a bonus section with updates on the US-Israel-Iran war. Listen or watch via Linktree in Bio. #geopolitics
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