Best his team at GPF Podcasts (2025)

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Amateur Talk with Greg Albertson, Kade Johnson, and Smith Attorneys at Law 3:13:29

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Winners Take Y’all brought the heat this week with Greg Albertson, who broke down what it really takes to run a top-tier training facility—and how he keeps riders of all ages focused, fired up, and actually doing the work at GAME Training Facility. Then we grabbed a few minutes with Kade Johnson, fresh off his last-minute Team Green deal and a Mini…

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America's Next Crisis: George Friedman on Immigration, Technology and the Workforce 32:40

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In his book, The Storm Before the Calm, Geopolitical Futures chairman and founder George Friedman explained the challenges that low birth rates and longer life expectancy will bring to America. As an aging population causes a shrinking workforce, this deepening demographic crisis could have long-term impacts across the globe. And the solutions come…

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George Friedman on the Trump-Putin Peace Plan: Is It Now Or Never? 42:08

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[REUPLOAD] If the peace proposal currently under negotiation to end the war in Ukraine feels like déjà vu, you're not alone. Throughout the year, hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough have repeatedly surged and faded. But with the surprising terms of the latest proposal now on the table—and U.S. President Donald Trump hinting that this may be a "now …

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Josh Woods on Early Days of GPF, Bunking with Mike Craig and His Factory Days 2:27:11

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Winners Take Y’all welcomes the one and only Josh Woods to the program. The fan-favorite former Factory KTM and Suzuki rider shows up with a backpack full of stories—like catching a flight from the Canadian Nationals, landing just in time to make practice at Loretta Lynn’s… then going out and winning a title. Josh also lets us in on what it was rea…

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Ukraine Isn't the Only Frontline In Russia's War Against the West 40:36

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Russia's war with Ukraine is about to enter yet another winter. Meanwhile in the US, Donald Trump is turning his attention to Russia's southern border in an effort to woo the nations of the South Caucasus with diplomacy. What are the US' goals and what does it hope to gain in pulling these nations closer while Russia is distracted in its fight agai…

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Wil Hahn FINALLY Joins the Show 2:13:21

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Wil Hahn finally, after months, was on our show. Finally. You can run, but you can't hide. Check out what Wil had to say, follow us on Instagram and Facebook, and go ride your bike! This show is presented by D.I.D. The most trusted chain brand in the World, D.I.D (dee-eye-dee) offers products for an incredibly vast array of riding disciplines and a…

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Warren Reid On His Formative years at HRC, Kawasaki and More 2:26:44

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Warren Reid hopped on the show with us when Wil Hahn blew us off for the second straight week. More on that in the show. We will allow one more attempt to have Wil on before we send Nick down to south Georgia to kick the absolute shit out of him. Anyway, Warren stepped up and we had a great conversation about his formative years at HRC, Kawasaki an…

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Defending the Pacific: George Friedman on Australia, Japan and the coalition against China 41:06

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The Australian defense minister said this week that China's military defense build up required a response. China's defense spending has increased 13 fold in the past 30 years, while its Navy is projected to grow by nearly 50% by the end of the decade. That last statistic would be of particular concern to Australia's defense minister, Richard Marles…

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The 'Great Game' of our Era: The US, China and Russia 10:07

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The United States, China and Russia are the three main powers of the current era that are vying for dominance on the global stage, all with their own sets of imperatives and challenges. In our recent ClubGPF live discussion, GPF Chairman George Friedman examined the three nations and the main issues they currently face: culture wars and political d…

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Redefining the US-China Relationship: George Friedman on Geopolitical Shifts in East Asia 30:19

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"Twelve out of ten." That's how President Trump described this week's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping—a bold rating for one of the most consequential diplomatic encounters in years. But what really came out of it? Was this the start of a new trade understanding or just another pause in a brewing confrontation between two global powers? In…

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Jimmy Button: The '90s, Deegan’s 450 Clash, and a Life of Recovery 2:07:55

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This week on Winners Take Y’all, we’re joined by Jimmy Button — one of the most respected names in motocross. Jimmy takes us back to the wild '90s era of racing, gives his thoughts on the upcoming Haiden Deegan showdown in the 450 class, and reflects on how a career-ending spinal cord injury in 2000 led him to build Road 2 Recovery. From his days a…

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US Forces Off the Coast of Venezuela: What's Really Going On? 35:05

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In recent weeks, tensions between the US and Venezuela have been growing. Several US military strikes have targeted boats in the Caribbean allegedly carrying illicit drugs, and US President Donald Trump has said that he has authorized the CIA to use lethal force in Venezuela. And the issue doesn't end there, now there is wider involvement from Euro…

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What It's Like to Ride 900 Miles of Off-Road in New Mexico 2:14:53

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John and Nick’s New Mexico Adventure. 900 miles of off-road in New Mexico was the goal. Camping at a volcano with the headmaster from the Branch Davidian Compound. Suga Ballz almost going off of a cliff multiple times. Check out the latest episode of Winners Take Y’all to see what it’s like…By Vurbmoto

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Why America's Crisis Is Predictable: George Friedman on US Cycles & Trump's Role 32:59

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As GPF Chairman George Friedman has written about in recent months, the United States is trying to reduce its exposure in foreign conflicts. With the US now entering its third week of a government shutdown, the nation has its own set of crises to work through, while Trump is also working to broker peace in Gaza and a trade agreement with China. How…

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Will Trump's Gaza Plan Work? George Friedman on Israel, Palestine and the Geopolitics of Peace 41:16

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Two years ago this week, Hamas' October 7 attacks stunned Israel and the world. And now for the first time there is palpable excitement that the war in Gaza may be on the path to an end. The first part of Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan seems to have been agreed by Israel and Hamas, though the plan still faces many hurdles. Geopolitical Futures Chai…

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Jason Weigandt Breaks Down MXoN and The Boys Talk Camper Karaoke 1:59:37

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After returning from the Motocross of Nations the Winners Take Y’all crew broke down the race, the scene, camper karaoke, and why this race is hands down the best sporting event on the planet. We then welcomed the Swiss Army Knife known as Jason Weigandt to give us his take on the race as well! Find us and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Threads,…

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RJ Hampshire On The Selection Process for Team USA, Expectations and More 2:08:21

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Last night on Winners Take Y’all, we sat down with Factory Husqvarna’s own RJ Hampshire. The likable Floridian is back for his second stint with Team USA at the Motocross of Nations, and he gave us the inside scoop on how this year’s selection turned into a rollercoaster—on the team, off the team, and finally back where he belongs. We also caught u…

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Putting George Friedman's Turkey Predictions to the Test: Kamran Bokhari on The Next 100 Years 52:30

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In his 2009 book, The Next 100 Years, GPF Chairman George Friedman forecasted that Turkey would become the major power in the Middle East. As Trump draws down on US involvement abroad, Putin gets bogged down in Russia, and Israel is distracted in Gaza, Turkey is spying opportunities. While Turkey's dominance has been on the rise despite its own int…

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George Friedman on Putin's NATO Provocations and Poland's Emerging Power 42:21

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Already this month, Russia has violated the airspace of three NATO countries: Estonia, Romania and Poland - twice. What is Russian President Vladimir Putin trying to achieve with these bold moves, and what impact might they have on Ukraine negotiations? GPF Chairman George Friedman joined host Christian Smith to discuss the latest geopolitical deve…

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Israel's Pursuit of Strategic Depth | ClubGPF Preview with Kamran Bokhari 15:26

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GPF contributor Kamran Bokhari recently wrote that massive geopolitical change has come to the Middle East in the form of the attack on Gaza, a weakening of Iran, paralyzing of Hezbollah, the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria and much more. Considering all these developments and the way in which Israel's actions are driving events in the regio…

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Troy Adamitis and Christina Denney Join Winners Take Y'all 2:24:35

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Last night, Winners Take Y’all welcomed longtime friend of the show Cliff Ahumada, owner of Bromada Life. Cliff recently experienced a life-changing heart attack, and we invited him to share his story to help our listeners recognize the warning signs and learn what steps to take in an emergency. Next up was the “Swiss Army knife” herself, Christina…

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George Friedman on Israel's Attack on Hamas in Qatar, a US Ally 33:02

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In what could prove to be a pivotal moment for the Middle East, Israel has bombed Hamas leaders in Qatar. It is the first time Israel has struck in Qatar, a nation that is a close ally with the U.S. In the immediate aftermath, GPF Chairman George Friedman gives his reaction. Why has Benjamin Netanyahu ordered this significant move? What does it say…

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Brad Lackey's Wild Ride to America’s First MX World Title 2:50:11

3M ago2:50:11

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We had the honor of welcoming 1982 World Champion Brad Lackey—a man whose journey to the top is as wild as it is inspiring. Picture this: a 16-year-old American in the Czech Republic, working at the CZ factory by day, fueling up on pickles and beer, and chasing dreams before GPS, Google Translate, or even a decent map. No running water, no smartpho…

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George Friedman Unpacks Xi's Coalition of Anti-Western Powers 31:47

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Over the weekend, the leaders of countries like China, Russia, India and Pakistan arrived in Tianjin, China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping was joined by Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un for a victory parade celebrating the end of the Second World War in Tiananmen Square. As Xi spo…

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Former NBA Star Rik Smits On His Passion for Motorcycles 46:11

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Welcome back to Winner’s Take Y’all, where this week’s guest is the definition of supersized cool. Rik Smits—aka The Dunking Dutchman—stood 7'4" tall and anchored the Indiana Pacers in the ‘90s like a skyscraper in sneakers. But here’s the curveball: Rick isn’t here to talk hoops. He’s obsessed with dirt bikes. The guy has more bikes than most of u…

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George Friedman on Why Trump's Tariffs on India Are Part of a Wider Geopolitical Game 31:36

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The impending 25 per cent tariffs on India over its purchase of Russian oil appears bold. While the US said its primary motivation was to hit Putin where it hurts, it understandably prompted a strong reaction from the government in New Delhi. So why is the US government willing to target India, what does China have to do with it, and what does it s…

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Kevin Windham and Grant Hoffman on Winners Take Y'all 2:30:55

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Winners Take Y’all is back! After a four week hiatus we’d like to welcome KDub and Grant Hoffman to the show! Grant joined us in studio to give a Ironman recap and some insight on the privateer journey. We cover lots of ground with Kevin Windham in a short time. We chop it up about Loretta’s, Roller Dogs, MXdN, DV pass, Dudney, & much more! Oh yeah…

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Will the US Face a Major War in the Next Decade? George Friedman on US Naval Readiness 6:42

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The United States military has gone through many evolutions, from technological to structural, over the decades. Maintaining dominance in the Atlantic theatre has long remained a top strategic imperative. In a recent live discussion with our ClubGPF members, George Friedman broke down U.S. command of the seas and whether he thinks the fleet will be…

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George Friedman on the Real Stakes of the Trump-Putin Alaska Summit 34:07

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A long-awaited meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin is slated for this Friday in Alaska. The summit, which comes after three and a half years of war in Ukraine, was announced last Friday after President Trump said that he was going to impose 50 percent tariffs on India. Excitement and trepidation in political circles across the US and Europe …

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Andrew Short, Deacon Denno, Ryan Holliday and KDub Joined Radio Fox Friday at Loretta's 59:09

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What a stacked lineup for the final day of Radio Fox at Loretta Lynn's. The iconic Andrew Short joined us, as did the recently crowned Amateur rider of the year Deacon Denno. If that wasn't enough, Kevin Windham returned to the show and Team Green manager Ryan Holliday came on to talk about Enzo Temmerman's future and much more.…

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Kevin Windham on Radio Fox from Loretta Lynn's 1:11:07

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Live from the heart of the action on Thursday at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, Jason Weigandt, Kevin Kelly and Jimmy Hill were joined by Kevin Windham plus Enzo and Maddox Temmerman.By Vurbmoto

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2025 Lorettas with Jason Weigandt, Davey Coombs, Levi Kitchen and Kevin Kelly 1:09:31

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Radio Fox live from the 2025 AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn's kicked off Monday with Jason Weigandt, Jimmy Hill and Kevin Kelly breaking down the top five riders to watch at the Ranch this year according to the Vurbmoto Prospect app. Download it FOR FREE on Apple and Google Play…

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Drug Wars: George Friedman on Why the Cartels Are So Hard To Destroy 29:43

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Last week, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Venezuelan group the Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist organization. President Trump has long considered the cartels to be terrorists and has made their destruction a key policy of his administration. The cartels export of drugs to the U.S. is having a devastating impact on parts of the country. In our n…

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What does a desperate Putin do? George Friedman on Russia, Trump and Peace 7:56

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Before he was elected for his second presidential term, Donald Trump promised to end the Ukraine war in one day. Last week, Trump gave Vladimir Putin a 50-day deadline to come to a peace deal on Ukraine before more sanctions will kick in on Russia and anyone who trades with Russia. In a recent live discussion with our Charter ClubGPF members, GPF C…

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Mikkel Haarup Joins Winners Take Y'all to Talk Racing in US and More 1:03:49

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Mikkel Haarup is having quite the summer over at Triumph racing and we wanted to hear all about it on Winners Take Y'all. The Danish rider is easy to root for and is getting the full southern hospitality experience living in middle Georgia. Follow Winners Take Y'all on Instagram, YouTube and Threads and click play on this weeks episode!…

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Are Xi Jinping's Days Numbered? 39:44

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For this episode of Talking Geopolitics, we turn our attention to China, where President Xi Jinping has been busy intensifying a crackdown on high-ranking officials. But although China's president may seem like a permanent feature on the global stage, a shaky Chinese economy and circling rivals means that his rule is far from secure. Geopolitical F…

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Triumph, Road Racing and Batman Show with Brian Stokes and Sean Dukes 2:37:24

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This week we have special guests Brian Stokes and Sean Dukes on the show. These gentlemen have legendary roots tied to the Southeast moto scene. We turn back the clock with Brain and Sean to discuss their careers. Tune in and reminisce all things moto, road racing, Triumph, and even stunts at live action Batman shows!…

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Ryan Villopoto Talks Everything Dirtbikes on Winners Take Y'all 1:15:36

5M ago1:15:36

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Multi-time AMA Supercross and Motocross Champion Ryan Villopoto joins the award-winning Winners Take Y'all podcast to talk all things dirtbikes. Click play and enjoy.By Vurbmoto

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George Friedman on the Iran Strike: A New War or the End of One? 36:49

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On Saturday US time, 7 B2 Spirit Bombers dropped more than a dozen Bunker Buster Bombs on Iran as part of a coordinated strike on three nuclear sites inside the country. It came just over a week after Israel began its own strikes on Iran, which it said was approaching the point of no return in the development of a nuclear weapon. But it has left th…

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Lars Lindstrom On Family Roots and His Take on the Evolution of Honda 2:23:50

6M ago2:23:50

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Winners Take Y’all welcomes Lars Lindstrom, Team Manager at Honda HRC Progressive. We dive into his family roots, as his father Gunnar was part of the Honda team in the 1970s and 1980s, and explore the evolution of the brand. Lars shares insight from growing up in the industry to now leading some of the world’s top riders.…

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Drew Adams & Jeff Chambers Winners Take Y'all 2:31:48

6M ago2:31:48

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Drew Adam's had his best moto finish of the year so of course we had to catch up with the soulless ginger wonder kid! Former OG Team Green mechanic Jeff Chambers also surprised us to share some great stories from the '80s and '90s. Follow Winner's Take Y'all on Instagram, Facebook Youtube, and TikTok. Also don't forget about our ALL Grass, ALL for …

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Can Turkey and Saudi Arabia Be Friends? | ClubGPF Preview with Kamran Bokhari 9:04

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Rivalry and alliances in the Middle East go back centuries and have shaped the geopolitics of this region in a major way. On this clip of a recent ClubGPF Podcast+ episode, GPF contributing analyst Kamran Bokhari joined Christian Smith to examine the complicated relationship between the various factions, mainly Saudi Arabia and Turkey, and how this…

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Should Europe Fear Russia? George Friedman and Antonia Colibasanu from Romania 48:15

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The U.S. decision to recuse itself from European security has created something of a crisis on the continent. America wants European countries to pick up their own defense spending and focus on their own region, following Vladimir Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. So what's the feeling in Europe about the risks countries there face from Russia? How…

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From Turkey to Israel: US Imperatives in the Middle East | ClubGPF Preview with George Friedman and Hilal Khashan 8:42

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It's hard to find a region facing as much widespread turmoil as the Middle East, both historically and in the modern world. As Geopolitical Futures' contributing analyst Hilal Khashan predicts, the Middle East will continue to oscillate between established and rising regional powers, with more turbulent times ahead. Hilal joined George Friedman for…

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After the Tariffs: What's Next for US-China Security and Economic Relations? 34:14

7M ago34:14

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The return of Donald Trump to the White House was always going to mean a new showdown between the world's two largest economies. But, after spiraling tensions and escalating tariffs, last week the US and China announced that they had agreed to roll back recent measures for an initial 90 days. The agreement, which was hammered out over a weekend in …

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Justin Brayton and Suzuki's Tim Castrone on Winners Take Y'all 2:29:24

7M ago2:29:24

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Justin Brayton joined the Winners Take Y'all crew and as expected he didn't disappoint. We also welcomed American Suzuki's Tim Castrone who took us on an all inclusive tour of the brand and what they have in the works. Let's ride!By Vurbmoto

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RJ Hampshire Talks SLC SX and Shares Breaking News About an Injury 1:43:44

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RJ Hamshire had one helluva SX season and he went all in at series finale. He also shared some breaking news about injuries and surgeries that he kept on the down low. Check out the newest Grammy Award winning Winners Take Y'all now!By Vurbmoto

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Colt Nichols On Maybe The Last Winners Take Y'all Episode 2:12:06

7M ago2:12:06

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Colt Nichols joined us on Winner's Take Y'all and we really tried to be mature but we just can't. So the last 15 minutes might culminate in this being our last show.By Vurbmoto

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George Friedman: What's Next for Russia, Ukraine and Europe? 42:59

7M ago42:59

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The US-Ukraine minerals deal is done but a Russia-Ukraine peace deal is seemingly out of reach. Now the US is looking to scale back its involvement in mediating an end to the conflict. So what's next for the war in Ukraine? In this episode, GPF Chairman George Friedman considers how the fighting might end, why Vladimir Putin might be running out of…

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In-Depth with Jeromy Buehl on Winners Take Y'all 2:01:27

7M ago2:01:27

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Jeromy Buehl was our guest on this weeks Emmy nominated, Nobel Prize winning episode of Winners Take Y'all. If he raced in today's race climate his story would have been significantly different. Smaller teams, and different point structures ended his career far to early. Click play and enjoy the ride!…

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