BMT: Alex Krainer and Aleks talks about Economics and Empires
Today, our Black Mountain Talks Podcast was enriched by the presence of Alex Krainer, an acclaimed economic analyst and investor. Here are additional insights about him:
- He is a well known author, with his works accessible through his Substack. To delve deeper into his literary contributions, follow the link to his page.
His Substack, "Alex Krainers Trend Compass," enjoys wide readership. Explore it here: https://alexkrainer.substack.com/
The founder of Krainer Analytics. https://isystem-tf.com/
Follow him on his X account for more insights. https://twitter.com/NakedHedgie
Our discussion spanned critical topics such as the global economy, the Western economy, and the economies of BRICS nations. We thoroughly examined the shared challenges faced by socialism and capitalism. Further, we delved into Germany's economic woes, their consequences for the West, and the potential for conflict in Europe. Various aspects of my Economics and Empires series were also highlighted.
This interview comes highly recommended for those with a vested interest in economics and geopolitics.
Thank you deeply for your support. We look forward to seeing you in the next episode of Black Mountain Talks.
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BMT Episode 14 Miltary update with Mike Mihailovic and Zinderneuf from Vestnik.ru
For more from Zinderneuf visit https://t.me/vestnikRus
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BMT Episode 11 Vladimir Trukhan on lates events
Our today’s guest- Colonel of the Central Apparatus of the Russian Ministry of Defense in reserve Vladimir Trukhan, Vladimir is also social psychologist.
Our expert: Mike Mihajlovic top military engineer, who has 20 years of experience as an officer (First in the Yugoslav army then in the Canadian armed forces) and reached the rank of captain
We were joined by our founder – Aleks who is expert in economics and technology.
Today we discussed:
- Short overview of the events since 2014 (or. better say, 2004)
- Possible partisan movement in the Ukraine
- Recent military success of Russia
- State of Ukrainian air defence
- Possible supply of Taurus missiles, FPV drones and etc to the AFU
- Possible provocations in Transnistria
- Black Sea fleet
- What Russian equipment AFU have really destroyed
- Is Russia really importing ammo?
- Navalny - who was he and was he that significant, as he is portrayed
Resporces of Col. Vladimir Trukhan: https://t.me/vestnikRus || https://t.me/ladik2005
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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed in this video are solely those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the official stance of Black Mountain Talks or any affiliated organizations. This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, Black Mountain Talks does not guarantee the veracity or completeness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 12: Dragana Trifkovic on questions related to Serbia
Today, we were honored to host Dragana Trifkovic, Director of the Serbian Center for Geostrategic Studies. Her expertise made her an invaluable guest to explore the intricate political and economic affairs pertaining to Serbia and its neighboring countries. Our conversation covered a wide range of topics, including:
- The current state of the Serbian economy.
- The nuanced relationships between Serbia, "Republika Srpska," and Montenegro, including their historical connections.
- The historical events leading to the occupation of Kosovo, a Serbian province, its consequences, and the anticipated reintegration of Kosovo into Serbia.
- The origins of the Yugoslav Civil War and its lasting impact.
For those interested in the complexities of the Balkans and its future direction, particularly our Western audience, this interview is a must-watch.
Dr. Dragana Trifkovic is a remarkable individual, whose roles include:
- Serving as a Serbian politician.
- Heading the Serbian Center for Geostrategic Studies.
- Being recognized as a military, economic, and geopolitical expert.
- Holding degrees in engineering and military studies.
- Acting as a war correspondent, reporting directly from conflict zones like Donbass.
- Participating as an election observer.
To discover more about her multifaceted career and insights, I recommend visiting her website and following her on social media.
Explore her work and insights:
Website: https://geostrategy.rs/en/
X account: https://twitter.com/DrTrifkovic
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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed in this video are solely those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the official stance of Black Mountain Talks or any affiliated organizations. This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, Black Mountain Talks does not guarantee the veracity or completeness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 09 Scott Ritter and Mike Mihajlovic on the Ukraine and not only
In today's show Scott Ritter and Mike Mihajlovic were discussing:
- Munich Security Conference and it's impact on events on the Ukraine
- Zaluzhny, Zelensky and Sirsky
- who was behind appointment of Sirsky and possible changes on battlefield
- What is going to happen next in the Ukraine
- Excellent recap of whole course of conflict with detailed explanations
- Comments on Navalny
Scott Ritter can be found:
https://scottritter.us/@ustourofdutypodcasts
/ ustourofduty
https://t.me/ScottRitter
For more in-depth analyses and discussions, subscribe to our Substack: https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
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Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed in this video are solely those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the official stance of Black Mountain Talks or any affiliated organizations. This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, Black Mountain Talks does not guarantee the veracity or completeness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 10 Meeting Jeff Norman
In this episode Alex and Lena had an honour of interviewing Jeff Norman - the founder of U.S. Tour of Duty and the managing editor of Scott Ritter Extra.
He hosts two podcasts: Ask the Inspector and Scenes from the Evolution (with Tori Mansfield).
Founder of HomeFront Rising, a cultural revival led by military veterans and their allies.
We discussed:
- Who is Mr. Norman
- How Jeff got to meet Scott Ritter
- Pro peace movements in the U.S.
- What is the mindset of Americans
- Importance of freedom of speech
- Scott Ritter's merch promotion and dark secrets behind Ask the Inspector talk show
Resources:
Substack: ScottRitterExtra.com
ScottRitter.us
https://www.youtube.com/@USTourofDutyPodcasts
https://t.me/ScottRitter
https://scottrittermerch.com/
For more in-depth analyses and discussions, subscribe to our Substack: https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
Thank you deeply for your support. We look forward to seeing you in the next episode of Black Mountain Talks.
Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed in this video are solely those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the official stance of Black Mountain Talks or any affiliated organizations. This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, Black Mountain Talks does not guarantee the veracity or completeness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 08 Andrei Martyanov & Mike Mihajlovic talk about the Tucker/Putin Interview and more
In this insightful episode of Black Mountain Talks, experts Andrei Martyanov, Mike Mihajlovic, and Aleks dive deep into discussions exclusively centered around the ongoing Ukraine/Russia conflict:
- An in-depth look at the Tucker Carlson / President Putin interview, focusing on its implications for the conflict.
- Comprehensive discussions on geopolitical dynamics influencing the Ukraine/Russia conflict.
-The meaning and various perspectives of denazification in the context of the current conflict.
- Evaluating the likelihood of World War III or the use of nuclear weapons in light of recent developments.
- Insights into Zaluzhny’s dismissal and Sirsky’s appointment, and what it means for military leadership on both sides.
- Analysis of a potential Russian offensive in Kharkov: Strategic considerations and expected developments.
- A current situation report from Avdeevka: Insights into ongoing combat operations and their significance.
- Exploring the next "Wunderwaffe" in Ukraine: Technological advancements and their impact on the course of the conflict.
Support Andrei Martyanov by subscribing to his YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@smoothieX12 and visiting his insightful blog: https://smoothiex12.blogspot.com/
For more in-depth analyses and discussions, subscribe to our Substack: https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
Thank you deeply for your support.
We look forward to seeing you in the next episode of Black Mountain Talks.
Disclaimer: The opinions and views expressed in this video are solely those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily represent the official stance of Black Mountain Talks or any affiliated organizations. This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal, financial, or professional advice. While we strive for accuracy, Black Mountain Talks does not guarantee the veracity or completeness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 07 Military update With Mike Mihajlovic and Lena
In this episode we discussed:
- IL-76 downing
- Middle East - 33:20
- Situation in Europe and Steadfast Defender 2024 - 45:00
- Attack on missile boat "Ivanovec" (project 12411) - 56:00
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Thank you very much, and see you in the next episode of Black Mountain Talks.
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 6 Mike Mihajlovic and Lena Military summary
In this episode we discussed:
- Iran vs Pakistan Situation
- Houthis vs US
- Situation around the Ukraine
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Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 5: Tom Luongo, Aleks, and Lena Economics Talk
Today, Lena and I had the honor of speaking with the remarkable Tom Lungo. We want to explicitly thank him for taking the time to join us on Black Mountain Talks.
Later, we will share his online presence here.
This episode primarily revolved around economic issues.
These are topics so crucial that I recommend everyone watch it if you want to understand the current economic situation in Europe and America.
Here are the key points we discussed:
• General overview of the US economic situation
• General overview of the European economic situation
• Interest rate development in the USA
• Inflation trends in the USA
• The 2024 American presidential election
• American reindustrialization
• Challenges in the European economy
• The potential division of the world into two economic systems
• The BRICS system and what it could look like
• Possible appearance of a BRICS currency
• Overview of the Japanese economy
• General discussion on demography
Here you can view Tom's work. I highly recommend following him:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFL1728
Tom's Podcast: Gold, Goats ‘n Guns https://tomluongo.me/
Tom's Patreon with his popular economic newsletter: https://www.patreon.com/GoldGoatsNGuns
If you appreciate our work, please subscribe to our Substack https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
Thank you very much, and see you in the next episode of Black Mountain Talks.
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT AI Part 2
We are continuing to debunk myths around AI
Our guest: Diego Exposito is an aerospace engineer with a PhD in hypersonic aerodynamics, and has published several papers on theoretical fluid mechanics in world-renowned scientific journals. He has industry experience as an Artificial Intelligence Researcher and works as a consultant regarding advanced technologies.
In this part we discussed possible uses of AI
- What are types of AI
- What AI is capable of doing
- Theoretical examples of using the AI
See our Substack: https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT Episode 4. Colonel Vladimir Trukhan, Aleks, Lena, Mike, and Tim
BMT Episode 4. Our team meets Colonel Trukhan.
Our today’s guest- Colonel of the Central Apparatus of the Russian Ministry of Defense in reserve Vladimir Trukhan, Vladimir is also social psychologist.
Our expert: Mike Mihajlovic top military engineer, who has 20 years of experience as an officer (First in the Yugoslav army then in the Canadian armed forces) and reached the rank of captain
We were joined by our founder – Aleks who is expert in economics and technology.
Discussed topics:
- Mobilization in Russia and logistics
- Possible of taking Odessa
- “Kiev in three days” – myth vs reality
- AFU strategy
- What is difference in approach of NATO and Russia.
- How offensive operations are carried out.
- Underwater stones of supplied equipment.
- Air defense and if it is possible to down the Kinzhal.
Boosty: https://boosty.to/ladik2005, LiveJournal: https://ladik2005.livejournal.com, telegram: https://t.me/ladik2005
Visit us at https://bmanalysis.substack.com
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BMT Episode one. Recap of year 2023 with Mike Mihajlovic
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
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BMT episode 2. Talking about on Artificial Intelligence. Part 1
Disclaimer:
The opinions expressed in this video are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Black Mountain Talks or any associated organizations. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal, financial, or professional advice. Black Mountain Talks does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. Viewer discretion is advised.
Our guest: Diego Exposito is an aerospace engineer with a PhD in hypersonic aerodynamics, and has published several papers on theoretical fluid mechanics in world-renowned scientific journals. He has industry experience as an Artificial Intelligence Researcher and works as a consultant regarding advanced technologies.
See our Substack: https://bmanalysis.substack.com/
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Black Mountain Talks Intro
That's our intro.
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