Jordan listens to the highlights of President Biden’s State of the Union address and reacts to it. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! More from OGGN …  Podcasts LinkedIn Group LinkedIn Company Page ..read more

In this episode, Jordan answers the age-old question: what does Haiti, NATO, the Ukraine War, the Chinese Communist Party, all have in common with the Hugo Awards. Well, they’re all a bit of a \$hit show right now. That’s the short answer. In this episode Jordan does a look around the horn at hotspots and spicey current events happening today (or, at least as of the time of this recording). Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast ..read more

Jordan does his periodic round-the-horn survey of geopolitical events in the news. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! More from OGGN …  Podcasts LinkedIn Group LinkedIn Company Page ..read more

This episode is sponsored by Ranch Office—Texas style co-working in Houston. Life is better at the Ranch. In this episode we have a fireside chat with Joe Batir, Delfina (last name redacted), and cameos from Paige Wilson, Matt Bertram, and Audry Zinn. Did we try to discuss important world events happening? Yes. Also, where Paige and Joe completely distracted by being able to reach the sound board and playing with it like little children? Also, yes.   Reach Jordan at jordan.driskell@oggn.com Ask Delfina for anything Spanish related at: delfina.govia@oggn.com And if you ..read more

In this episode Jordan discusses the various proxy forces of Iran, their motivations, their relationship with Iran and how much, or how little control over them Iran actually has. Also, he goes back and forth on how to pronounce ‘Iraq.’ Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! More from OGGN …  Podcasts LinkedIn Group LinkedIn Company Page ..read more

The first in the Let’s Get to Know sub-series of episodes where Jordan does a deep dive into a place of interest. This week, it is Mexico. Has it been a republic multiple times? Yes. Has it been an empire multiple times? Also, yes. Is Jordan’s show banned there? Not yet. Need your own Context is for Kings coffee mug? Of course you do. Get one here: https://oggn.com/product/context-is-for-kings-black-glossy-mug/ Have a question for the show? Reach Jordan here: jordan.driskell@oggn.com This episode is sponsored by Ranch Office—Texas style co-working in Houston. Life is better at the Ra ..read more

Jordan announces the new name of the show and discusses 9 looming issues the world might be facing in 2024. If you want to suggest a topic or ask a question, you can reach Jordan at jordan.driskell@oggn.com If you want to know how to properly pronounce “Essequibo” feel free to ask Delfina: delfina.govia@oggn.com Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review ..read more

Jordan and the OGGN gang compete to answer questions about 2023 events and pop culture. You might want to hold the handrail for this one. With Paige Wilson, Joe Batir, Delfina Govia and Mark LaCour. This episode is sponsored by Ranch Office—Texas style co-working in Houston. Life is better at the Ranch. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Visit the OGGN Merch store here. Curious about podcast advertising? Learn more here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! Mor ..read more

In this episode, Jordan gives a brief update on all of the drama brewing between Venezuela and neighboring Guyana. Will there be a war? Will there be sanctions? Will socialism finally fail? Who can say, but hey, at least you’ll get some history and context. This episode is sponsored by Ranch Office—Texas style co-working in Houston. Life is better at the Ranch. Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! More from OGGN …  Podcas ..read more

Warm thoughts and good cheer from your favorite bunch of oil and energy podcast hosts. *** Watch the VIDEO here *** Brought to you on OGGN, the largest and most listened-to podcast network for the oil and energy industry. Sign up for OGGN newsletters here. Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a review here! More from OGGN …  Podcasts LinkedIn Group LinkedIn Company Page ..read more