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Working for Crusoe

by Sam Park and John Ramey

Sam Park and John Ramey discuss international and economic news every Friday johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

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Episodes

  1. 02.09.25: Trump Greets the World

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  2. 01.31.25: US Foreign Aid Freeze; Rwanda vs DRC; Steady Fed

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  3. 01.24.25: Trump's Immigration Action

    PBS Newshour segment on US Refugee Admissions Program This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  4. 01.17.25: Lost in Transition: Gaza, South Korea, Greenland

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  5. 01.10.25: Trudeau Stands Down; Kickl Steps Up; Le Pen Lives On

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  6. 01.03.25: 2024 In Review; Previewing 2025

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  7. 12.20.24: Fed Eases Up; Syria Cools Down; Yoon Clings On

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  8. 12.13.24: Updating Syria, Georgia, France, South Korea

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  9. 12:06:24: Nations Teeter: Georgia, Syria, S. Korea, France

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  10. 11.29.24: Middle East Cease(fire); Ukraine, Russia, and Annihilation Chicken

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  11. 11.22.24: Biden Heads South; COP29 Wraps Up

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  12. 11.15.24: Xi Sells Chinese Peruvian Partnership; Germany Snaps

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  13. 11.08.24: The Trump Card

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  14. 11.01.24: Japan and Georgia Elections on Our Minds; Modest Jobs Report Can't Slow US Economy

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  15. 10.25.24 BRICS and Boeing and Moldova, Oh My!

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  16. 10.18.24: Synwar Killed; Nobel Prize for Economics Reviewed

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  17. 10.11.24: Two Revolutions, Two Anniversaries, Two Economies Stuck in the Mud

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  18. 10.04.24: Lebanon and On

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  19. 09.27.24: Immigration

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  20. 09.20.24: Jumbo Cut, Jumbo Jet (workers strike), Pager Punishment

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  21. 09.13.24: Econ Don's Tariffs, Israel's Forever Gaza Campaign, Macron Picks a PM

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  22. 08.30.24: Russia's War Economy, Ukraine's Invasion, Israel's West Bank Crackdown

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  23. 08.23.24: Fed Chair Powell Signals Coming Rate Cut; Update on Bangladesh

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  24. 8.16.24: Bangladeshi Jacobins, Inflation Is Over If You Want It, Ukrainian Gains

    Maps courtesy of CNN, Institute for the Study of War, and Google. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  25. 08.09.24: Sheikh Out; Sinwar In War

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  26. 08.03.24: Israel Takes Out Terror Leaders, Venezuela's Sham Election Result, Jobs Report Spooks Stocks

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  27. 07.26.24: Biden Passes the Torch

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  28. 07.19.24: No Chinese Stimulus Plan, Rwanda Strongman Wins 99 Percent of Vote

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  29. 07.12.24: NATO Calls Out China; Iran Votes Reform; National Rally Falls Short

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  30. 07.05.24: Jolly Good Showing for Labour in UK Election, France Votes Part Deux, Bolivia Coup Update

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  31. 06.28.24: Biden’s Boner, Deadly Riots in Kenya, Bolivia’s Weird Attempted Coup

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  32. 06.21.24: Summit Solstice

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  33. 06.15.24: Steady Feddy; Europe Nods Right; Macron Snaps Back

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  34. 06.07.24: India Election Surprise; Mexico's Landslide; Gaza Ceasefire Rumination

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  35. 05.31.24: Inflation Runs Sideways; Biden Urges Peace; S. Africa votes; N. Korea Drops Deuce

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  36. 05.10.24: Biden Pauses Bombs; Ouí, Xi; Bogus Chad Election

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  37. 05.03.24: Catching Up with the US Economy

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  38. 04.26.24: Iran and Israel De-Escalate, Blinken to China, U.S. Passes Foreign Aid, VW to UAW

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  39. 04.19.24: Israel Strikes Iran; One Year of Civil War in Sudan

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  40. 04.12.24: Yellen at China; SoKo Midterm Landslide; Remembering Rwanda

    Shake Hands With the Devil DW report on 30th anniversary of Rwandan Genocide This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  41. 04.05.24: US Employment Marches On; Erdogan Falls Flat; Biden's Phone Blows Up

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  42. 03.29.24: Middle East Non-Action, Spontaneous Xi, Senegalese Landslide (Election)

    https://news.yahoo.com/finance/news/chinas-red-carpet-draws-ceos-091201628.html This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  43. 03.15.24: Inflation Sticking Around; Chaos in Haiti

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  44. China's Big Plan

    PBS NewsHour report on starvation and the Sudan civil war This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  45. Putin, the GOP, and the Possible End of Pax Americana

    DW report mentioned in the episode here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  46. 02.16.24: Norms Hold in Indonesia, Pakistan, and Senegal

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  47. Pakistan and El Salvador Vote; Senegal Protests Election Delay

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  48. Iran's Deadly Drone Strike; the Panama Canal is Thirsty

    PBS Newshour report on extreme drought impacting the Panama Canal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYP9YIbd1gI Cruising through the Panama Canal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYP9YIbd1gI This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...

  49. 1.26.24: Trump Casts Shadow from DC to Davos

    Graham Allison interview here This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit johnlafayetteramey.substack.com

  50. Taiwan Election Consequences; Houthis Remain Shooty

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Sam Park and John Ramey discuss international and economic news every Friday

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