This Week Explained

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"This Week Explained" breaks down the week's most important geopolitical events, delivering sharp analysis on how these developments shape government policies, influence business decisions, and impact society. Join the experts at Aucoin Analytics, LLC as they cut through the noise and provide clear, actionable insights for the road ahead.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-week-explained--6199515/support.

Global Power Plays: Syria, Turkey, and Tensions Abound
#163
Last Saturday at 7:04 PM

Dive into a gripping episode covering Ukraine's tactical strikes, Putin's Kazakhstan move, the ambiguities of Syria, and surprise election results in Romania. Plus, discover the ripple effects Trump's latest appointees might have on global dynamics.
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Nuclear Doctrine and Hybrid Warfare: Understanding Russia's New Strategy
#162
11/22/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, co-hosts Tiana and Kervin delve into the complexities of current global conflicts, focusing primarily on the escalating situation in Ukraine, the Middle East, and recent developments in the Baltic Sea and the Indo-Pacific region.
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North Korea and Russia's Defense Treaty: A New Era of Military Alliances
#161
11/15/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, hosts Tiana and Kervin delve into the latest developments in global affairs, starting with significant Russian advances in Ukraine, particularly in the Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. They discuss the pressure on Ukrainian forces, who have regained some ground but face an overall concerning trend, especially with intensified fighting in contested areas. The episode also highlights the grim situation regarding civilian casualties, with recent missile and drone strikes resulting in at least 38 civilian deaths and marking a return of strikes in Kiev. Other topics include the ratification of a defense treaty between Russia and...


Geopolitical Turmoil: North Korea's Involvement in Ukraine and the Threats Against Trump
#160
11/10/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, we are tackling all of the pressing global issues, including the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the recent surge in Russian assaults, particularly in Odessa and Kharkiv. We discuss the tragic impact of these attacks, including civilian casualties and widespread destruction. The episode also delves into the situation in Nigeria, where children face severe consequences for protesting against the government, and highlights Iran's recent assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump. Lastly, we explore the implications of Trump's election victory on the geopolitical landscape. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of these significant developments...


Geopolitical Turmoil: North Korea's Involvement in Ukraine and the Threats Against Trump
#160
11/09/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, we are tackling all of the pressing global issues, including the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the recent surge in Russian assaults, particularly in Odessa and Kharkiv. We discuss the tragic impact of these attacks, including civilian casualties and widespread destruction. The episode also delves into the situation in Nigeria, where children face severe consequences for protesting against the government, and highlights Iran's recent assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump. Lastly, we explore the implications of Trump's election victory on the geopolitical landscape. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of these significant developments.<...


This Week's Episode Update
11/08/2024

We wanted to share with you that this week will be delayed, but rest assured we are working to get you the insights from this week's U.S. Presidetial election as well as other geopolitical events.

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Geopolitical Tremors: Will Russia's New Allies Reshape Global Conflict Dynamics
#159
11/02/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, we navigate the turbulent waters of global politics, offering a comprehensive look at the latest developments shaping our world. From the ongoing conflict in Ukraine to the simmering tensions in the Middle East, we unpack the complexities that define our current geopolitical landscape.

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From Ukraine to BRICS: Understanding the Shifting Dynamics of Global Power
#158
10/25/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained, co-hosts Tiana and Kervin delve into the complexities of current global events, focusing on the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, the significance of the BRICS summit, and the implications of North Korean troop involvement in Russia's war efforts.
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Hamas Leadership Changes and U.S. Strikes: A Deep Dive into Middle Eastern Conflicts
#157
10/18/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained hosts Tiana and Kervin dive into the latest global developments. They discuss the shifting dynamics of the Ukraine conflict, particularly the territorial gains made by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk region, which is crucial for supply lines. The episode also covers the recent US strikes targeting the Houthis in Yemen, China's joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific as they prepare for potential actions against Taiwan, and North Korea's provocative activities along the border with South Korea. Finally, the hosts touch on China's new strategies for election interference in the United States ahead of...


From Ukraine's Frontlines to Middle Eastern Tensions: A Global Perspective
#156
10/11/2024

In this episode of This Week Explained hosts Tiana and Kervin delve into the latest developments in global conflicts, focusing primarily on the Russia-Ukraine war and the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East. They discuss Ukraine's recent military actions, including a targeted strike on an oil terminal in Crimea, aimed at disrupting Russian logistics as the war nears its third anniversary. The hosts reflect on the evolution of the conflict from a so-called "special military operation" to a prolonged war of attrition, highlighting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's call for sustained pressure on Russia. Additionally, the episode touches on Slovakia's stance...