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Charlene Chu is an economist well known for spotlighting China’s bubble troubles when she was with Fitch Ratings. Now with Autonomous Research, Chu has two big worries about Xi’s economy.
The longer-term problem is how debt becomes an intensifying headwind for China’s $17 trillion economy. In a recent appearance on the One Decision Podcast, Chu said “we continue to be in a climate where the Chinese government is growing credit at very, very rapid rates. And longer term, this does have a cost.”
Sir Richard Dearlove, who served as head of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service from 1999 to 2004, asserted this week that the most likely heir candidate is Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Russia's Security Council and a longtime Putin ally known to be one of exceedingly few officials to have the president's trust.
"I'm almost certain it would Patrushev," Dearlove said on a Thursday episode of the podcast "One Decision," which he co-hosts, during a discussion about the ongoing impacts of Putin's war in Ukraine, more than five months after Russian forces invaded.
The former head of the U.K.'s foreign intelligence service believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be succeeded by Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, if his health fails.
Ex-MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove made the prediction on the longtime Russian leader's potential replacement during an episode of the One Decision podcast that was released on Thursday. Dearlove's comments come amid global speculation over Putin's health as Russia's invasion of Ukraine surpasses five months.
Bill Browder, the financier who has been one of Vladimir Putin's most vocal critics, said he now gets regular calls from US and British government ministers and officials seeking his advice since Russia invaded Ukraine earlier this year.
Before Putin's invasion, he told the "One Decision" podcast he was not able to arrange meeting with UK politicians, but now the "doors are swinging wide open in a lot of different places with people wanting to talk to me".
A former aide to President Barack Obama suggested supporters of the former president largely want to see new blood represented on the ticket in 2024 amid concerns about President Joe Biden's age and the possibility of a GOP resurgence in the upcoming presidential election.
In an appearance on former MI6 Director Richard Dearlove's One Decision podcast earlier this week, Johanna Maska—a longtime advance team official in the Obama White House—suggested now is the time for new leadership in the Democratic Party, particularly as Biden stands as the first and only octogenarian ever to occupy the White House.
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates discussed China’s chokehold on Taiwan amid rising tensions between the two on the most recent episode of the “One Decision” podcast.
Gates talked to former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove and international journalist Julia Macfarlane about major international concerns for the U.S., saying he does not believe China will invade Taiwan.
Former Defense secretary says China ‘could bring Taiwan to its knees’ without invading
Putin will be ‘gone’ by end of this year, claims former head of MI6
Russian president Vladimir Putin could be out of power and in a long-term medical facility by next year, believes a former MI6 chief.
Sir Richard Dearlove, the head of the British Secret Intelligence service between 1999 and 2004, made the prediction on the One Decision podcast amid swirling rumours about the rapidly deteriorating health conditions of the 69-year-old head of state.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will land in a long-term medical facility by next year, a former MI6 chief predicted amid rumors that the Kremlin strongman’s health is failing. Sir Richard Dearlove said on the “One Decision” podcast that Putin, 69, could be sent to a sanatorium as part of an exit strategy amid Russia’s struggling effort to invade neighboring Ukraine.
The former boss of the Secret Service, Sir Richard Dearlove, has now suggested Putin will soon bow out to receive medical treatment. He predicts the 69-year-old will be banished to a medical establishment for people with chronic illnesses by next year.
SICK & TIRED Vladimir Putin could be ousted from office & sent to a sanatorium as Russian leader’s health fails, says ex-MI6 chief
'Putin will be gone by 2023': Ex MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove says the Russian president will be sent to a sanatorium to receive medical treatment amid claims he is losing his grip on power due to his ailing health
China Property Debt Crisis Is Just Beginning, Charlene Chu Says
Charlene Chu, famed among China watchers for warning about a debt bubble when at Fitch Ratings, says that pain is only just beginning for credit extended to Chinese property.
While banks have the safeguard of collateral for their loans to developers, “where things could start to get a lot more ugly” is if lenders start revaluing that collateral lower, Chu said in a June 15 interview with the One Decision podcast.
Putin aimed cyberattack at me, says former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove
Vladimir Putin 'will be sent to sanatorium to avoid coup', claims ex-MI6 chief
Speaking on the One Decision podcast, Britain's Secret Intelligence Service's former boss says Putin would soon exit office to receive medical treatment.
Putin will land in sanatorium and lose power by 2023: ex-MI6 head
Putin Will 'Be Gone by 2023,' Likely to Sanatorium, Predicts Ex-MI6 Chief
Sir Richard Dearlove, the former head of the British Secret Intelligence Service, predicted Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will no longer be the leader of his country by 2023 due to health issues. "I think he'll be gone by 2023, but probably into the sanatorium," Dearlove said during the One Decision podcast.
Putin will be in a sanatorium and out of power by 2023, former British intelligence chief predicts
Sir Richard Dearlove was head of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, from 1999 to 2004. He made the predictions about Putin on Wednesday during an episode of the podcast One Decision, which he co-hosts.
Stephanie Williams, the United Nations diplomat who brokered the peace process that led to the election agreement, recently returned as the U.N.’s top envoy to Libya. “It’s never too late for international mediation,” she said on the One Decision global affairs podcast earlier this month.
Libya’s Long-Awaited Election Will Most Likely Be Delayed
EXCLUSIVE: Former head of Britain's MI6 intelligence agency says Hunter Biden should have 'run a mile' from Burisma job and that it made his father 'potentially vulnerable'
He made his comments during an episode of One Decision, featuring Alexander Vindman, a retired Army colonel who gave evidence against President Trump during his first impeachment
Trump admin sought to play down troop injuries in Iraq: Official
Alyssa Farah, speaking on the One Decision podcast, said there was pressure from the White House to downplay the success of the attack on the Ain al-Asad base in Iraq, which came in retaliation to the US killing of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in a drone strike at the Baghdad airport on January 3.
Farah told Michelle Kosinski, host of the podcast "One Decision," that in that moment it was "hard not to think about the gravity of what could unfold," saying "there was so much that could go wrong." There was a "lingering feeling" that the US and Iran might be "on the cusp of war," she said.
Trump White House Meddled in Pentagon Reporting After Iranian Attack
Does Pence really call his wife 'mother'? Aide says it's 'a myth that drives me crazy'
"This is a myth that drives me crazy," Alyssa Farah, a former press secretary for Pence, said on the inaugural episode of "One Decision," a global affairs podcast hosted by journalist Michelle Kosinski and former MI6 chief Richard Dearlove.
Enes Kanter Freedom discussed the role of athletes in politics with the One Decision podcast on the eve of the Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony. 'Unfortunately, you know, I feel like when it comes to the authoritarian regimes, sometimes they're saying remain silent ... like Turkey,' he told the One Decision podcast, released on the eve of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
NBA star Enes Kanter tears into Biden for not taking human rights seriously and claims they have ignored his requests to come to the White House
Lord Robertson’s comments on the One Decision podcast, which is presented by Michelle Kosinski, a former CNN journalist, and Sir Richard Dearlove, a former head of M16, underscore how Putin’s worldview has evolved during his 21 years of unbroken rule of Russia.
Ex-Nato head says Putin wanted to join alliance early on in his rule
Farah described the attack as the “heaviest several hours of my life” in an interview with a new podcast, One Decision, hosted by former CNN journalist Michelle Kosinski and the former head of Britain’s MI6 intelligence agency, Sir Richard Dearlove.
Trump White House tried to play down US injuries in attack by Iran, says ex-official
Trump's White House told Pentagon to downplay brain injuries to US troops after Iran rocket attack to show there was no blowback from Soleimani's assassination, according to former spokeswoman
'There was an effort from the White House to want to say, you know, the Iranians were not successful in harming our targets,' Farah told a new podcast, One Decision, hosted by former CNN journalist Michelle Kosinski and the former head of Britain’s MI6 intelligence agency, Sir Richard Dearlove.
That’s according to former Pentagon spokesperson Alyssa Farah, who was interviewed on the new podcast “One Decision," hosted by former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove and journalist Michelle Kosinski.
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Cathy Ashton, the EU’s first high representative for foreign policy, shares her thoughts on the landmark EU-facilitated deal between Serbia and Kosovo a decade ago on the new One Decision podcast by the Washington-based firm Global Situation Room.
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