Hello everybody! This week your hosts will be discussing Albania! How does Albania stack up to other countries? Have you ever heard about how nearly two-thirds of a country were part of a pyramid scheme? We have the stats and the stories on this week's country analysis. Thank you for tuning in and we will see you next Monday for a Keep It Brief!

Hello everyone! This episode we will be discussing the latest coup in Africa that has taken place in Burkina Faso. Your hosts will be discussing what has ultimately led to the coup, who the key players are, and a bit of history surrounding coups in the region. Thank you so much for tuning in and we will see you on Thursday for another country analysis!

Hi everybody! This week we will be discussing the Port of Piraeus! We know we have talked about the Greek port in passing in some of our Belt and Road Initiative episodes but this week we wanted to take a deep dive and discuss why this port is so important to China's Belt and Road plans.  Thank you for tuning in and we will see you all on Monday for a full length episode! 

Hello everybody! On this week's Keep It Brief segment we will be discussing the ongoing trucker blockades in Canada! Why are these blockades happening? What does this mean for supply chains? Should we expect more? Find out the answers to these questions and more in the episode! We will see you all on Thursday for a Keep It BRI!

Hello all, we are truly sorry that there will not be an episode being dropped today! Sickness has come for the Hot Girls at Hot Girl Briefing so we will be dropping the country analysis episode as soon as we record it which will hopefully be sometime this weekend! Thank you all so much for bearing with us and we do apologize! We hope to see you all VERY soon.

Hello everyone! Thank you for tuning in to today's episode where we will be discussing the history of Hawaii. How was Hawaii incorporated into the United States? What led up to Hawaii's last queen? Why do we at the pod love President Cleveland so much? Find out the answer to these questions and more this episode. We will see you all on Thursday for a country analysis!

Hello everybody! We at Hot Girl Briefing wanted to fill all of you in on any and all updates on Ukraine since our last episode! We will be discussing the talks that were happening immediately following our first episode on Ukraine, new troop movements, additional aid, and more. Thank you all for tuning in and we will see you all on Thursday for a Keep It BRI!

Hi everybody! This week on our country analysis we will be discussing Venezuela! We will be discussing the domestic capacities, domestic leadership, as well as Venezuela in foreign policy! How much control over Venezuela does Nicolas Maduro have? Is Venezuela a military contender? Who are Venezuela's allies in the global system? Find out the answer to these questions and more in our latest episode! See you all on Monday!

Hello everybody! Welcome to another episode of your hosts, Hunter and Erica, talking about China. This week we will be discussing China's "Zero Covid" policy and how we got here. How did the SARS pandemic shape Chinese policy? Is it possible to eliminate Covid? What are the current policies for Covid in China? Find out these answers and more in today's episode! Thank you all for tuning in and we will see you all on Thursday for a new country analysis episode!

Hello everybody! This week we will be exploring the Belt and Road and how it relates to the European Union as well as the countries that compose Europe as a continent! We will be discussing the recently unveiled Global Global Strategy offered by the EU as a global infrastructure alternative to the Belt and Road. We will also be discussing some of the main Belt and Road projects in Europe such as the Piraeus Port in Greece. Thank you all for tuning in and we will see you all on Monday for a full length episode!