![]() ![]() These leaders typically believe globalization will continue to be driven by cheap ocean transport and low-cost financing. The first category basically states that climate change and pollution is our primary concern. The Changing World Of Shippingīesides Zeihan there are three broad categories of people who believe we are facing a changing world order with heavy seas ahead. He is not alone, an increasingly vocal set of influential people are warning about a changing world, what makes Peter Zeihan different is his focus on maritime security and shipping (including inland and short-sea shipping). He flat out believes the world is headed for serious trouble as it deglobalizes due to a lack of maritime leadership on the part of the United States and increasing tensions with Russia and China. ![]() ![]() The problem for those who discount the work of Peter Zeihan, author of the new book The End Of The World Is Just The Beginning, is his bold predictions – like the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which he predicted in his 2014 book The Accidental Superpower – are coming true at an alarming rate. Others gCaptain interviewed believe he’s just an American alarmist who uses fear to drive book sales. Their secret weapon is an influential geopolitical strategist who claims the decline of the US Navy (and its apathy towards commercial shipping) poses the biggest threat to the world economy. By Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) There is a large shipping company that’s made record profits in recent years after changing its operational model to bet against the US Navy. ![]()
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