What podcasts say about Michael Every

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What Michael Every has said on podcasts

65 statements · 9 positive · 45 negative · 11 neutral

on Canada-U.S. geopolitical alignmentNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The United States will not accept Canada drifting geopolitically toward China or Europe.
“Do you really think the US is going to accept a Canada which drifts away from it geopolitically, starts doing deals with China, maybe, or with Europe”
Listen at 0:00
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on Crude oil transportation through the Strait of HormuzNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Security risks make crude transportation more expensive.
“oil is that much more expensive from a security perspective, the cost involved in getting it out and insurance, et cetera, et cetera”
Listen at 4:59
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on Iranian attacks on energy shippingNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Iran may expand attacks from Hormuz and the Red Sea into the Indian Ocean.
“not only will they keep striking in Hormuz, not only can they escalate the way they already have via the Houthis in Bab el-Mandeb and the Red Sea, but they're now talking about the Indian Ocean too”
Listen at 5:22
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on U.S. diesel export banNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
A US diesel export ban would cause international and domestic shortages and geopolitical problems.
“it can be shortages, obviously, internationally and major geopolitical problems, but it can even be shortages and problems in the US”
Listen at 7:40
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on U.S. diesel export banNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
A U.S. diesel-export ban may be implemented for 90 days.
“if this 90 day ban does go through, which isn't confirmed yet, it's a political rumor”
Listen at 8:15
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on U.S. fuel allocationNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
A future U.S. fuel-allocation system may prioritize allies over noncompliant countries.
“those who the US works most closely with and trusts the most are at the top of the priority list for fuel. And those who aren't and who refuse to kiss the ring are at the bottom of that list.”
Listen at 10:46
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on Canada-U.S. economic integrationNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Canada’s key industrial sectors are deeply integrated with the US economy.
“Canada produces high-end value-added industrial goods in a few key sectors, which are completely integrated with it to the US”
Listen at 13:23
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on European demand for Canadian manufactured goodsNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Europe does not want to buy Canada’s cars, trains, or jets.
“Europe does not want to buy Canadian cars. Europe does not want to buy Canadian trains. Europe does not want to buy Canadian jets.”
Listen at 13:45
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on Canada-Europe trade realignmentNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Canada distancing from the United States would produce a poor trade future with Europe.
“Canada would be facing an economic future in which it disentangles itself with an economy, which is just about two hours drive for most of Canadians going south, where 90% of its population lives, to trade more with a bloc on the other side of the Atlantic, which doesn't want to buy its high-valuated goods and only wants to buy its raw materials.”
Listen at 13:53
Open the episode · MacroVoices #551 Michael Every: Decoding The Global Geopolitical Puzzle (Part 2)
on Canada-U.S. geopolitical distancingNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Canada’s geopolitical distancing from the United States carries severe downside risks.
“This has staggeringly bad fat tail risks on the downside. And where's the upside?”
Listen at 14:37
Open the episode · MacroVoices #551 Michael Every: Decoding The Global Geopolitical Puzzle (Part 2)
on Canada’s geopolitical distancing from the USNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Canada’s strategy of distancing from the US carries severe downside risks.
“This has staggeringly bad fat tail risks on the downside.”
Listen at 14:37
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on U.S.-China strategic competitionNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The US-China contest involves blocs of allied and aligned countries.
“The US with a constellation of countries around it”
Listen at 18:47
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on U.S.-led geopolitical blocNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The United States is negotiating with surrounding countries over alignment within its geopolitical bloc.
“The US with a constellation of countries around it who are themselves involved in various different open and closed negotiations with the US over where they will sit within that block or whether they want to sit within it at all.”
Listen at 18:47
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on Canada-U.S. strategic relationshipNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The United States needs Canada reindustrialized, remilitarized, and spending more on defense.
“the US needs Canada by its side. But it needs a Canada that's re-industrialized, re-militarized, spending a lot more on defense”
Listen at 19:04
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on Canada-U.S. trade policyNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Independent Canadian trade policy is incompatible with U.S. strategic alignment.
“that cannot be a Canada which runs its own independent trade policy because it might say, great, we want to do a deal with China when the U.S. doesn't.”
Listen at 19:20
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on North Korea hypersonic missilesNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
North Korea is developing hypersonic missiles.
“we are seeing North Korea developing hypersonic missiles”
Listen at 21:30
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on North Korean troop deployment to UkraineNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
North Korea may send 50,000 additional troops to fight Ukraine alongside Russia.
“it will send 50,000 men on top of any others that it may have already sent to fight against Ukraine with Russia”
Listen at 21:39
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on Xi Jinping action against TaiwanNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Xi Jinping may consider military action against Taiwan next year.
“that Xi Jinping is deadly serious about past statements he's made, and that he would consider moving on Taiwan next year.”
Listen at 24:24
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on U.S.-China conflict over TaiwanNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
A Taiwan conflict could lead to direct U.S.-China military confrontation in Asia.
“the worst case scenario would be that you then have the US and China involved in a shooting match in Asia”
Listen at 24:50
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on Russia-Ukraine war settlementPositiveSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Ending the Russia-Ukraine war could help align Russia with the United States against China.
“How about bringing peace to that particular war? Were that to happen as a US strategy, might be some kind of lever to try and bring Russia on side with the US against China”
Listen at 27:11
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on Middle East energy disruptionNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Middle East destabilization could constrain China’s ability to sustain military action in Asia through oil disruption.
“How about if the Middle East is so destabilized in all kinds of ways, that anybody contemplating sustained military action in Asia without having any oil.”
Listen at 27:27
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on Russia-Ukraine conflict originsNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has a more complex background than commonly presented.
“the background to the Russia-Ukraine being far murkier than it's presented”
Listen at 29:45
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on Russia-Ukraine warNeutralSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has a complex background involving multiple actors.
“It is complex. It is muddy. No one has clean hands.”
Listen at 29:54
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on Iran nuclear weapons riskNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Even a 10% chance of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons would justify major concern.
“if that was even a 10% chance of that happening, and the Middle East with all of its oil reserves then moving out of the US camp into another, that's not a chance you can take.”
Listen at 30:34
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on China industrial complexNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
China’s industrial complex is much stronger than the United States’ in shipbuilding capacity.
“could the US take on a China with an industrial complex as strong as it is that can build a new ship in five minutes rather than five years”
Listen at 31:27
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on U.S.-China AI arms-control discussionsPositiveSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
U.S.-China discussions about AI arms-control are occurring.
“I believe that is happening.”
Listen at 35:14
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on U.S. AI regulationNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
China suspects US AI regulation aims to preserve a US lead in artificial general intelligence.
“We already have it. You don't. So now we want regulation to make sure others can't get there.”
Listen at 36:05
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on U.S.-China AI arms controlNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Expecting durable U.S.-China AI arms-control cooperation is naive.
“I think that's desperately naive because in exactly the same way that we talk about that, and China is no fan of, for example, nuclear weapons, China is massively expanding its nuclear arsenal at the moment.”
Listen at 36:29
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on U.S.-China AI nonweaponization agreementNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
A US-China agreement not to weaponize AI is highly naive.
“I think that's desperately naive”
Listen at 36:29
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on Chinese open-source AI modelsNegativeSep 25, 2026· Macro Voices
Some Chinese open-source AI performance may derive from US models.
“a lot of the Chinese open source performance has been because they're effectively standing on the shoulders of the US models”
Listen at 41:33
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