Global Truths With Dr Keith Suter
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- Duration: 94:16:20
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Synopsis
One issue in global politics explained each week, so you understand whats really going on, why its happening and whats likely to happen next.Dr Keith Suter is Australia's leading media commentator on global affairs and geo-politics. This series gives you the global truths in straightforward and short episodes.
Episodes
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Three weeks that changed the world
16/07/2020 Duration: 21minAmerica's mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak has been spread across the media, but how else could they have handled it? In this episode Dr. Keith Suter discusses how things might have been different if they followed the top 5 safety components of the National Transport Safety Bureau and how Trump flat out lied that the Obama administration didn't leave any game plan for something like this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Food Deserts
09/07/2020 Duration: 19minRoughly 25 million Americans in 6 thousand urban areas lack access to affordable, healthy food. These are known as Food Deserts. Dr. Keith Suter explains how these deserts are formed becoming a vicious cycle of health issues, but also shares inspiring stories amidst all the chaos, including how community gardens might help push towards a healthier life for those affected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The WHO explained
02/07/2020 Duration: 21minDuring the COVID19 Pandemic the World Health Organisation has been put in a negative light by Trump for their handling of the outbreak, but who exactly funds the WHO? Dr. Keith Suter explains the beginning of the WHO, what positive outcomes they have achieved and what near-eradicated diseases are making a comeback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Political unrest in 2020
25/06/2020 Duration: 16minThe issue with many political commentators is they tend to focus on a slice of any one problem. Dr. Keith Suter explains how 2020 was predicted to be the most politcally violent year, the evolution of economics and how Australia has one of the best voting systems in the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The system of police brutality
18/06/2020 Duration: 17minOn average about 3 people per day are shot by police in the US. After the death of George Floyd and the ease of filming on our phones, police brutality has now been put on a platform. Dr. Keith Suter breaks down the deeper issue of these attacks and the 8 new reforms put forward to improve the pUS police force.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The danger of conspiracy theories
12/06/2020 Duration: 18minConspiracy theories have been around since the shooting of JFK, but what happens when people begin to create misinformation that seems to end up everywhere. Dr. Keith Suter explains the dangers of conspiracy theories that can drive people to commit violent acts, how it affects our brains and the beginning of the enigmatic group Prophecies of Q. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The underlying issues of systemic racism
05/06/2020 Duration: 19minThe protests against police brutality in America has spread across the globe, but this anger stems from deeper issues. Dr. Keith Suter explains the history of systematic oppression, what the W.E.I.R.D world is and how America is taught they live in a classless society, which clearly isn't true.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The fatal calculations of climate damage
28/05/2020 Duration: 16minClimate change is a hot topic, and we hear a lot about the economic modelling relating to climate damage but is the situation worse than we thought? Dr. Keith Suter explains exactly what economic modelling is, if we're underestimating the threat and the angles used by the media.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The new era of warfare
21/05/2020 Duration: 16minWhat will war look like in the future? Dr Keith Suter breaks down how far warfare has come with terrorist groups becoming more sophisticated, the rise and fall of militant groups and how we've changed from a unipolar world with one dominant player such as the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The world after Coronavirus
14/05/2020 Duration: 17minThere are many questions that remain unanswered surrounding the COVID19 pandemic. Dr. Keith Suter tries to paint a picture of the possible outcomes as we head towards freedom again, including the two biggest long terms issues; National isolation and the extent of the government monitoring people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ten catastrophes facing humanity
07/05/2020 Duration: 19minThis episode is all about surviving and thriving in the 21st century. Dr. Keith Suter breaks down the 10 big global catastrophic risks and the future of humanity including climate change, ploughing our earths atmosphere and rising food insecurities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How Coronavirus will change the world
30/04/2020 Duration: 19minThe curve seems to be flattening but what are the long term impacts from this economic devastation? Dr. Keith Suter explains the deep structural changes we'll go through, the dangers of politicians using this as political point scoring and the tensions between Australia and China.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Deep fakes taking over the internet
23/04/2020 Duration: 16minThe internet is a wealth of knowledge, but it isn't always telling the truth. Dr. Keith Suter discusses the rise of deep fakes; an easily accessible technology that mimics the facial movements of anyone you want. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Is Coronavirus a threat to freedom
16/04/2020 Duration: 20minIs the suppression felt in the midst of COVD-19 a dictators dream? Dr. Keith Suter breaks down the infringements on our liberties, two common moves in an emergency playbook and how some governments are building their own narratives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conspiracy theories and cock ups
09/04/2020 Duration: 20minMisinformation is so easy to spread in this digital age, but it’s also easy to believe especially when trying to find a scapegoat for international situations like the Coronavirus. Dr. Keith Suter talks about getting your headspace in order with how we view the world, why conspiracy theories affect us in the worst possible ways and what he thinks happened with COVID-19.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A good year for 2019
02/04/2020 Duration: 16min2020 seems to have been month after month of unfortunate events. In this episode Dr. Keith Suter looks back at 2019 and the positive events that came with it including an increase in adult literacy, common diseases on the decline and the new generation of ambitious people in developing nations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The origins of money
27/03/2020 Duration: 19minDuring an uncertain time like the Coronavirus pandemic, it's the damage to the economy that seems to have a lasting effect. In this episode Dr. Keith Suter explains the history of money, how it's evolved from a commodity and what a future looks like post COVID-19.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A new era of Socialism
19/03/2020 Duration: 21minSenator Bernie Sanders is a front-runner in the US Presidential election and his opponents are using the term Socialist like a slur, but what does it mean to be a Socialist? Dr. Keith Suter defines socialism and explains the changing definitions over history and what it might mean for the U.S. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Peace in Afghanistan
12/03/2020 Duration: 21minWe’re coming up to the 19th anniversary of the American lead invasion of Afghanistan but could a new peace deal from President Trump end all that? Dr. Keith Suter talks about what could happen if the US troops pulled out, why the Taliban have the upper hand in negotiations and why he is sceptic about all of it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The rise of the new servant class
05/03/2020 Duration: 15minThe rise of low paid, low skill jobs is changing the way society moves forward but what about the growing lack of trade workers? Dr. Keith Suter explains the emergence of service categories such as food delivery and the willingness to fill those roles, but why this may come at a cost to our mental health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.