Geopolitical Podcast

May 2024 – Around the World with Academy Securities

May 14, 2024
Major General James A. “Spider” Marks
United States Army (Ret.)
Head of Geopolitical Strategy, Academy Securities
Peter Tchir
Head of Macro Strategy, Academy Securities
Maria Donnelly
Associate, Geopolitical Strategy, Academy Securities
Moderator: Bret Lowry
United States Navy Veteran
Managing Director, Head of Special Situations Academy Securities
Host: Staff Sergeant Andrew Robinson
United States Marine Corps (Ret.)
Vice President, Capital Markets, Academy Securities

Table of Contents

Introduction

Israel commences operations in Rafah

Russian forces advance on Kharkiv

Xi meets with Putin this week in China

U.S. reduces number of troops in Sahel region

Macroeconomic impacts

Conclusion