Topic: Antigua

2 chapters across the catalog

No Shields, No Deals
Episode 1405 58:01 - 1:01:43

1405: No Shields, No Deals

China, African Infrastructure and Caribbean Expansion

The discussion explores China's strategy of "bleeding" Western influence by investing heavily in Africa and the Caribbean. Reports from Antigua describe a massive new Chinese embassy and a gift of a $300 million cricket stadium. The hosts suggest that the Omicron variant and associated travel restrictions may be part of a broader geopolitical maneuver to isolate regions where China is gaining a foothold.

Save or Create
Episode 73 41:26 - 43:54

73: Save or Create

Allen Stanford's Flight Attempt, American Express Black Card

Details of Allen Stanford's attempt to flee the United States are discussed, including a reported incident where his American Express Centurion (Black) card was declined while trying to lease a private jet. The conversation explores the requirements for such high-limit credit cards and Stanford's ties to Antigua and professional cricket.