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Jan 2024
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Tension on the Red Sea, Investing in Afr...

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Peter Tchir, Head of Macro Strategy at Academy Securities and Major General Mastin Robeson, Geopolitical Intelligence Advisor at Academy Securities, discuss the latest with the Israel-Hamas war and the turmoil on the Red Sea. Ope Awoyemi, General Partner at Fast Forward Venture Studio, talks about the implementation of artificial intelligence in Africa.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan. 

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