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Every long episode from Predictive History, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. In his Foundation series, Isaac Asimov proposed that the science of "psycho-history" will help humanity understand its past, predict its future, and control its present. This channel is dedicated to exploring if "psycho-history" is indeed possible. This channel seeks to answer th…

Global Meet-Up #7 (Toronto): The Rupture

Mark Carney's term "the rupture" describes a world where the old order is dying and a new one is emerging. This lecture explains current global crises through a framework of elite power struggles.

October 11, 2026

Global Meet-Up #6 (Montreal): The Supremacy of Sin

The Global Meet-Up #6 in Montreal explores the nature of evil and sin, delving into the psychology of the elite and the historical roots of capitalism and Sabatine Frankism.

October 4, 2026

Global Meet-Up #2 (Los Angeles): The "End of the World" US Tour

In a thought-provoking lecture, a former high school teacher from Beijing shares his unique perspective on the current state of the global economy and the decline of American hegemony, drawing parallels to historical empires and offering insights into the future.

August 18, 2026

Predictive History Founding Members #1

In this video, Predictive History discusses his approach to news analysis and research, emphasizing his reliance on platforms like Twitter and YouTube rather than mainstream media. He explores various current events, including protests in Albania and U.S.-Israel military relations, while highlighting the importance of understanding the underlying motivations and funding behind news stories.

June 7, 2026

Great Books #13: Gay Talese's Sparks of Light

In this episode of Great Books, Predictive History explores Gay Talese's influential work, Thy Neighbor's Wife, highlighting its profound examination of human sexuality and the quest for spiritual liberation. The discussion emphasizes how Talese's unique approach to literary journalism reveals deep truths about our nature and the importance of creating sparks of light in our lives.

May 29, 2026

Game Theory #29: Final Examination

In this final examination video, Predictive History reflects on his teaching journey, expressing gratitude to his students and community while emphasizing the importance of creativity, resilience, and imagination in navigating future societal challenges. He discusses the shifting global landscape and encourages individuals to focus on building connections and adapting to change rather than succumbing to fear.

May 28, 2026

Great Books #12: Dante in Paradise

In this episode, Predictive History explores Dante's Divine Comedy, emphasizing its role in reconnecting humanity with the source of imagination and love, ultimately revealing that God is love itself. The video illustrates how Dante's journey through Paradise culminates in understanding that love and imagination unite the universe, inviting viewers to embark on their own explorations of these profound truths.

May 27, 2026

Game Theory #28: Predictive History

In this episode of Game Theory, Predictive History explores the complex reasons behind the U.S. attack on Iran, presenting three major explanations: geopolitical fears of a grand alliance among Russia, Iran, and China; eschatological beliefs driving religious motivations; and the consequences of imperial decline leading to irrational foreign policies.

May 26, 2026

Great Books #11: Dante's Revolution

In this lecture, Predictive History explores Dante's Divine Comedy, emphasizing how Dante challenges the prevailing views of human nature established by Virgil, advocating for the primacy of love and individual intuition over blind obedience to authority, ultimately laying the groundwork for modern thought. The discussion highlights the transformative journey through purgatory, where souls cleanse themselves of sins to reconnect with the divine.

May 22, 2026

Game Theory #27: Putin Enters the Chat

In this video, Predictive History analyzes the evolving relationship between Russia and China, highlighting their shared commitment to a multipolar world while also addressing underlying tensions and economic disparities that complicate their alliance. The discussion emphasizes Putin's strategic aim to counterbalance U.S. influence and stabilize global trade amid rising geopolitical challenges.

May 21, 2026

Game Theory #26: The Holy Empire of AI

In this video, Predictive History explores the connections between secret societies like the Knights Templars and Freemasons, and their alleged influence on historical events, ultimately positing a narrative about a one world government led by an AI-driven state. The discussion highlights the paradox of these conspiracy theories being intuitively compelling yet lacking factual evidence.

May 19, 2026

Game Theory #25: Trump Visits China

In this video, Predictive History discusses Trump's historic visit to China, predicting a potential grand bargain that could reshape US-China relations and stabilize the global economy, driven by high-profile business executives accompanying Trump and the need for economic integration. The analysis emphasizes the interdependence of the two nations amidst ongoing tensions and geopolitical maneuvering.

May 14, 2026

Game Theory #24: The AI Apocalypse

In this video, Predictive History discusses the complexities and dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the need for rigorous scholarship and caution against oversimplification in exploring its implications, while critiquing the motivations behind AI development as potentially aiming for world domination. The creator also highlights the importance of understanding AI's limitations and the ethical concerns surrounding its integration into society.

May 12, 2026

Game Theory #23: The WWIII Chessboard

In this video, Predictive History explores the geopolitical dynamics of World War III, focusing on the four major players—United States, Russia, Iran, and Israel—and their conflicting strategies driven by both external conflicts and internal political tensions, suggesting that their interactions will shape global conflicts for the next 5 to 10 years.

May 7, 2026

Great Books #10: Dante's Hierarchy of Hell

In this video, Predictive History explores Dante's complex hierarchy of hell, emphasizing how sin and the inability to forgive oneself can trap souls in eternal suffering, while love and imagination allow for redemption and connection to the divine. The discussion highlights the intricate relationship between free will, sin, and the structure of hell as depicted in Dante's Inferno.

April 29, 2026

Game Theory #21: World War Trump

The US strategy is to maintain global empire by controlling choke points and fostering conflict, leading to a US-centric world economy but risking long-term decline due to nationalism and corruption.

April 21, 2026

Game Theory #20: Mid-Term Examination

A game theory framework reveals how occultists, elites, and agents shape history, with secret societies influencing global events and national strategies.

April 9, 2026

Great Books #9: Dante (Re-Upload with Audio Fixed)

Dante's Divine Comedy is a literary masterpiece that uses structure and paradox to challenge the reader's worldview, emphasizing love, free will, and personal interpretation over dogma.

April 8, 2026

Great Books #9: Dante's La Commedia

Dante's Divine Comedy is a masterpiece challenging the Catholic Church and emphasizing love over duty, using paradox and structure to create cognitive dissonance and personal transformation.

April 8, 2026

Game Theory #19: The Hollywood-Pentagon Complex

The US military's focus on optics and narrative over economics, organization, and logistics is leading to strategic failures, exemplified by the Iran conflict and a detrimental Hollywood-Pentagon complex.

April 7, 2026

Game Theory #18: Trump World Order

The video argues Donald Trump's seemingly chaotic foreign policy is a strategic play to accelerate the collapse of the current global order and rebuild America as a self-sufficient resource and manufacturing hub, mirroring Russia's "Third Rome" strategy.

April 2, 2026

Game Theory #17: The Great Reset

Financial collapses are engineered, not accidental, driven by transnational capital and orchestrated through mechanisms like interest rates and exchange rates to maximize profit.

March 31, 2026

Game Theory #16: Pax Judaica Rising (Re-Upload)

The video argues the US is losing the conflict due to hubris and a flawed military-industrial complex, paving the way for Israel to replace the US as the dominant empire in the Middle East by demonstrating unity, capacity, and determination.

March 26, 2026

Game Theory #16: Pax Judaica Rising

This video argues the US is losing the war in Iran due to hubris and systemic corruption, leading to Israel potentially replacing the US as the dominant regional empire.

March 26, 2026