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Academy Securities Geopolitical and Macro Strategy Discussion: 2023 Outlook
January 26, 2023
Major General James “Spider” Marks
United States Army (Ret.)Advisory Board Member, Academy Securities

Lieutenant General Robert Walsh
United States Marine Corp (Ret.)Advisory Board Member, Academy Securities

Peter Tchir
Head of Macro Strategy, Academy Securities
Moderator: Rachel Washburn
United States Army VeteranVP, Geopolitical Strategy, Academy Securities

Host: Staff Sergeant Andrew Robinson
United States Marine Corps (Ret.)Associate, Academy Securities
Table of Contents
Introduction
Update on Russia and Ukraine
China, Taiwan, Japan, North Korea, and U.S. Influence in the Region
India
Iran
Turkey/Greece
Central and South America
Cyber
Macroeconomic Implications
Conclusion