The Chris Endrey Podcast
The Chris Endrey Podcast
Podcast Description
Compelling conversations, weekly.
Chris Endrey is fascinated by all that humanity has to offer and wants to celebrate and interrogate it.
This is a space to explore the forces that truly shape and define our lives with shared experience, generous thinking, curiosity, warm exchanges and the constant pursuit of truth as a magnetic north.
You are just as likely to hear from a physicist, an historian, a harpist, a mercenary or a florist in any given week.
We all have our own incredible vantage point to this world, and we are all enriched by better understanding each other.
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Explores themes of creativity, technology, personal growth, and societal challenges, with episodes that include discussions on the realities of songwriting for Eurovision, the balancing act of being an artist in the digital age, and the future implications of new technologies like CRISPR and AI.
A podcast exploring life, creativity, and the forces shaping our world.
Hosted by Chris Endrey, an entertainer and deep thinker who goes beyond surface-level conversations to explore everything from culture, creativity, geopolitics, global affairs, history and the arts. Expect right-brained explorations that re-frame the big questions and offer a new perspective on living.
If you love learning, laughing, and questioning the way things are – this is the place for you.
New episodes weekly!
All possible thanks to Chris’s patrons, join them: https://patreon.com/Endrey
America is back baby!
And what better way to prove it than by sailing over a few countries and arresting a foreign President and his wife for holding illegal firearms and running a drug cartel – aka, residing in the self-declared American sphere of influence and being a little too slow to hand over Venezuelan oil reserves.
Nicolas Maduro's reign has come to an end.
Might is right, colonialism is on the menu and the US empire is supreme.
But is any of this new?
What of the 'international rules-based order'?
Responding to patron request, Chris provides his read on the situation and likely consequences of this latest round of great power flexing.
2026 is off to a roaring start and, for better or worse, it's not likely to settle down much from here.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction to the Venezuelan Situation
02:24 The Capture of Maduro: A Dramatic Operation
04:39 Historical Context and American Interventions
07:35 The Hypocrisy of International Law
10:40 The Role of Oil in Geopolitics
12:32 The Decline of American Hegemony
15:55 The Future of International Relations
20:05 Volatility and Unpredictability in Global Affairs
23:58 Conclusion and Reflections on the Future
25:19 Thanks Patrons!
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