Unconventional Knowledge Podcast

Unconventional Knowledge

Geopolitical Intelligence Services
This is “Unconventional Knowledge”, where we look at one event and ask an expert to explain what journalists are missing. Information is an iceberg, and most often we are only shown the tip. We want to bring our listeners the whole picture. That’s why every episode, we reach out to a different expert from Geopolitical Intelligence Services and ask them to answer one question in their specific area of expertise.
Energy in an unstable world - Webinar with  Dr. Carole Nakhle
In this GIS webinar, energy expert Carole Nakhle and GIS managing editor Andrew Kureth discuss how the increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape will affect global energy supplies.
Nov 17, 2023
40 min
Turkey’s role in a fracturing Middle East – Prince Michael of Liechtenstein interviews Alper Coşkun
Alper Coşkun, senior fellow in the Europe Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, delves into the nuances of Turkey’s foreign policy in an interview with GIS Founder and Chairman Prince Michael of Liechtenstein. 
Oct 27, 2023
36 min
Navigating energy economics – Prince Michael of Liechtenstein interviews Dr. Carole Nakhle
Dr. Carole Nakhle, renowned energy economist and founder of Crystol Energy, explores the complex dynamics of global energy markets, policies, and regulations in an interview with GIS Founder and Chairman Prince Michael of Liechtenstein. 
Jul 18, 2023
39 min
The roots of Europe’s energy security crisis – Prince Michael of Liechtenstein interviews Dr. Frank Umbach
Dr. Frank Umbach, a leading expert on energy security and cybersecurity, unpacks the complex dynamics of the global energy landscape in an interview with GIS Founder and Chairman Prince Michael of Liechtenstein. 
Jun 21, 2023
44 min
Central bankers cannot afford new mistakes – Prince Michael of Liechtenstein interviews Professor Enrico Colombatto
How will inflation and soaring debt affect the geopolitical landscape in 2023 and beyond? GIS Founder and Chairman Prince Michael of Liechtenstein is joined by Professor Enrico Colombatto, a leading expert on monetary policy, to discuss the most pressing issues surrounding inflation and its potential consequences for global affairs.  
Mar 30, 2023
45 min
No one knows how to solve South Africa’s energy crisis – Dr. Ralph Mathekga
South Africa is facing a serious electricity crisis, with rolling blackouts and power cuts affecting businesses and households across the country. In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, political analyst Dr. Ralph Mathekga discusses the reasons 
Mar 10, 2023
17 min
New challenges to peace in Israel-Palestine – Pierre Boussel
The conflict between Israel and Palestine remains a pressing issue, with ongoing political and regional tensions shaping the landscape. In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, Middle East expert Pierre Boussel explains the latest challenges of the conflict. 
Mar 6, 2023
4 min
The potential of Sub-Saharan Africa – Prince Michael of Liechtenstein interviews Dr. Teresa Nogueira Pinto
GIS Founder and Chairman Prince Michael of Liechtenstein and Teresa Nogueira Pinto, a leading expert on African affairs, discuss how to tap into the region’s potential. 
Feb 22, 2023
35 min
Peru in turmoil – Dr. John Polga-Hecimovich
Peru is in crisis, with political and economic instability threatening to plunge the country into chaos. In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, we talk to Latin American affairs expert John Polga-Hecimovich about the root causes of the crisis and the possible outcomes for Peruvians.
Feb 17, 2023
10 min
China’s economy in 2023 – Dr. Junhua Zhang
China’s economy will certainly rebound, but the question is how long growth will last. Chinese affairs expert Dr. Junhua Zhang explains what economic policies Xi Jinping is most likely to implement. 
Feb 13, 2023
11 min
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