Sovereign Finance

Connect the dots between personal finance, global finance trends, and deep human history. Tune in every week to demystify the money puzzle, and protect your interests in a turbulent world. sovereignfinance.substack.com

Sovereign Finance is a business podcast hosted by Rob Drummond, with 91 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Rob Drummond hosts Sovereign Finance, a business show with 91 episodes published.

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  Going to Tehran

  May 17, 202625 minS0

  <p>Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.</p><p>You were telling me before we hit record that you’ve been reading a book called ‘Going to Tehran’. You were saying that if the people in the American establishment had read it, it would have saved everyone a lot of heartache!</p><p>Yes, it’s called ‘Going to Tehran’. It’s by Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett, obviously a married couple. They were policy advisors or analysts in both the Bush and Clinton administrations.</p><p>When was this book written?</p><...

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  Some Things The BBC et al Aren't Telling You

  May 4, 202620 minS0

  <p>Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.</p><p>Today is the first of May — the Celtic festival of Beltane. We’re at the halfway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. I mention it because, amid all the dark stuff going on, we need to remember to pay attention to what’s in front of us and around us.</p><p>Right. I’ve made a similar adjustment myself. George Orwell wrote in one of his essays that whatever the bureaucrats, politicians and militarists do, spring is still spring and t...

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  Time to Stock Up?

  Apr 18, 202616 minS0

  <p>Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.</p><p>It’s been about 10 days since we last spoke on the show. We thought we’d do a bit of a catch-up on what’s going on. We’ve had a ceasefire of dubious intent, some negotiations that were clearly theatre. What do we need to update people on?</p><p>Well, let’s start with that. A lot of people breathed a sigh of relief when Trump said Iran had agreed to a ceasefire, that it was going to last a fortnight, and...

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  Keep Standing In The Light

  Mar 29, 202620 minS0

  <p>Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.</p><p>It’s the 27th of March as we record. We’re going to discuss what’s going on and what the likely impact will be.</p><p>We’re now just at the end of the fourth week of the conflict in the Middle East — or Western Asia, as it’s increasingly being called.</p><p>‘Middle East’ is a funny term anyway, isn’t it?</p><p>It was obviously coined when London was the centre of the universe. So, we’re now at the end of the...

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  Revolutions Always Seem Impossible Before They Happen...

  Mar 25, 202620 minS0

  <p>Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.</p><p>Today is the 20th of March — the spring equinox, halfway between the shortest day and the longest day. I like to mark these things. Lots are going on in the world, and we thought we’d do a bit of an update.</p><p>Yes. In the last couple of days, I came across a couple of quotes that, in different ways, were very pertinent to the current moment. One was J.P. Morgan — the original J.P. Morgan, founder of the banking dy...

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