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Way Yuhl discusses the historical context of current geopolitical events and offers insights into the future.

🎙️ NEXT.io Podcast #26 6 with Way Yuhl, Entrepreneur, Investor and Geopolitical Analyst Are we really living in unprecedented times or have we just forgotten our history? In this episode, Pierre sits down with Way Yuhl, entrepreneur, investor and geopolitical analyst, for one of the most wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversations we've had on the NEXT.io Podcast. Way brings a 100-year historical lens to the chaos of 2026 and makes a case that is equal parts sobering and surprisingly optimistic. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Sponsors 01:34 - Welcoming Way Yuhl 02:49 - How cultural geography shapes geopolitics 04:30 - Why prediction markets beat expert analysts 07:07 - The wisdom of the crowds: how it actually works 10:27 - The limits of prediction markets 12:28 - Way's method: how he reads where the world is heading 16:09 - Are we really living in unprecedented times? 19:20 - The 100-year cycle: where does 2026 fit? 26:15 - Trump vs Iran: a culture clash 33:10 - Prediction markets and geopolitical forecasting 39:28 - Putin's endgame: does he want all of Europe? 47:31 - The dragon theory: why China is not the enemy 55:00 - The US-EU relationship and what comes next…

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