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Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl

Decoding Geopolitics

Decoding Geopolitics is a podcast that tries to make sense of today"s dangerous world by talking with real experts on international relations, strategy and security.

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00:39:04

#106 Max Bergmann: Something Finally Broke Between...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/02/07

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Max Bergmann, the director of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies and an excellent analyst of transatlantic relations and European security - both of

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00:34:52

#105 Yun Sun: Something Has Changed in Beijing. Xi...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/31

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Dr. Yun Sun, a Senior Fellow and Director of the China Program at the Stimson Center. Yun is one of the most experienced China watchers and researchers, analyzing China’s foreign and domestic politics for over two decades

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00:37:56

#104 Andrew Monaghan: The West Still Doesn’t See...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/28

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Andrew Monaghan, a longtime Russia analyst and one of the most interesting – and contrarian – voices in the Western debate about Russian strategy and power.A lot of Andrew’s recent work focuses on a simple but uncomfortable

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00:37:31

#103 Carlo Masala: What if Russia Wins - And NATO...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/24

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Carlo Masala, a professor of international politics at the Bundeswehr University Munich and author of a book that got quite a lot of attention all across Europe called “If Russia Wins”. In the book Carlo portrays a

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00:41:00

#102 Rory Cormac: Coups, Assassinations and Covert...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/17

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Rory Cormac, a professor at the University of Nottingham who’s professional is on a very particular subject - how states engage in and deploy “covert action” - subversive actions against their opponents carried out in

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00:30:52

#101 EU Defence Chief: “We Need a European Army. This...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/10

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Andrias Kubilius - the European Union’s Commissioner for Defense and Space. For those not that familiar with the European Union - a commissioner is kind of like a minister in a nation state, a top politician, responsible for

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00:32:13

#100 Olivier Schmitt: Europe’s Security Order Is...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2026/01/03

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.comThis is a conversation with Olivier Schmidt, head of research at the Institute for Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College and expert on military strategy. As you might have noticed, especially if you listen to this podcast, Europe is

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00:40:19

#99 Andrew Badger : Inside China’s Epic Campaign To...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/12/29

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Andrew Badger - a former human intelligence officer at the DIA - the United States Defense Intelligence Agency, a lecturer at Oxford University, an advisor on geopolitics for some of the world’s largest corporations, and an

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00:38:30

#98 Shashank Joshi: Why America Attacks Europe and...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/12/20

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Shashank Joshi, the chief Defence Editor at the Economist and one of the best geopolitical and defence analysts out there. We discuss one thing in this conversation - the new United States National Security Strategy - that

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00:42:51

#97 Steven Everts: Why Europe Is Stuck in a...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/12/13

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Steven Everts, a former EU diplomat and the director of the EU Institute for Security Studies. Steven recently wrote a really interesting article that went sort of viral in European policy circles where he argued that at the

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00:41:19

#96 Chun Han Wong: China Is Entering a New Phase -...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/12/06

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Chun Han Wong, a reporter at the Wall Street Journal, author of the book Party of One covering how Xi Jinping transformed China and its political system and an expert on China’s internal insider politics. Few people

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00:35:27

#95 Linas Kojala: This Is How The Baltics Are...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/29

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Linas Kojala - the director of the Geopolitics and Security Studies Center - and an associate professor of international relations at Vilnius University. Linas is from Lithuania and an expert on Baltic security among other

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00:28:53

#94 Gabrielus Landsbergis: Europe Is Being Humiliated...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/24

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Gabrielus Landsbergis. Gabrielus is a visiting fellow at the Stanford University’s Institute for International Studies and former minister of foreign affairs of Lithuania - a role that he held between 2020 and 2024. Like

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00:37:00

#93 Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Is West’s “Tragic...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/22

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Victor Davis Hanson - a classics professor, military historian, a Senior Fellow at the Stanford’s University Hoover Institution and one of the most prominent advocates and supporters of Donald Trump, especially within the

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00:29:30

#92 Francis Fukuyama: Why the “End of History” Never...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/15

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Francis Fukuyama, a professor and research fellow at Stanford and one of the most famous and influential scholars of political science and international relations of our time. Although he has decades of scholarship behind

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00:39:01

#91 Nigel Gould-Davies: Why Russia Is Running Out of...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/10

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/You can access Nigel's analysis at: https://www.iiss.org/online-analysis/online-analysis/2025/10/the-russiaukraine-war-has-entered-a-new-phase/This is a conversation with Nigel Gould Davies - a senior research fellow at the International Institute

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00:40:15

#90 Marcel Dirsus: Why Dictators Always Seem...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/11/01

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Marcel Dirsus, a political scientist whose research focuses on the fascinating topic of “survivability of dictatorships” - figuring out how and why some autocratic regimes fall while others survive and remain stable for

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00:36:22

#89 Paul Scharre: The Real Life ‘Slaughterbots’:...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/10/25

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with Paul Scharre - a senior researcher at Center for Naval Analyses and probably the world’s number one expert on the increasingly important topic of autonomous weapons - machines that are able to operate completely on their

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00:31:56

#88 John Bolton Warns: The System Is Breaking Down -...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/10/19

➡️ Watch the full interview ad-free, join a community of geopolitics enthusiasts and gain access to exclusive content on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingGeopolitics➡️ Sign up to my free geopolitics newsletter: https://stationzero.substack.com/This is a conversation with John Bolton - a former US ambassador to the United Nations and a former U.S. National Security Advisor in the first Donald Trump administration. He has held some of the highest and most important roles that anyone can

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00:13:24

Intelligence Brief: Why Taiwan Is Losing Its Only Way...

Decoding Geopolitics Podcast with Dominik Presl ·

2025/10/15

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