Geopolitical Podcast

Around the World with Academy Securities

September 24, 2025
Lieutenant General Steven Basham
United States Air Force (Ret.)
Advisory Board Member, 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: Nicholas Carpenito
United States Air Force Veteran
Vice President, Operations
Academy Securities

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Russia’s Drone and Aircraft Incursions into NATO Countries
  • Israel Expands its Operations in Gaza City
  • Tensions Between China and the Philippines Continue
  • U.S. Strikes on Venezuelan Drug Boats
  • Telecom Threat in NYC
  • Macroeconomic Impacts
  • Conclusion