Steve Forbes: What's Ahead
In an uncertain and rapidly changing world, Steve Forbes sits down with today’s leading business and economic minds to give listeners a better grasp of what’s ahead, and shares his own perspectives on the day’s most pressing issues.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 680
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Spotlight: If We Lose Ukraine, We Are On Our Way To A Global Catastrophe
Steve Forbes warns that the U.S.'s inability to punctually fund aid to Ukraine is a testament to the dangerous fecklessness of our foreign policy—and warns both President Biden and Republicans to sto…
00:03:42 |
Fri 15 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Why You May Soon Lose Your Right To Trial By Jury
Steve Forbes breaks down the landmark Supreme Court case, SEC v. Jarkesy, which could see the calcification of bureaucratic kangaroo courts or the restoration of a crucial freedom accorded by the Con…
00:03:23 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Will Joe Biden Let Venezuela's Strongman Nicolás Maduro Get Away With Shocking New Threat?
Steve Forbes urges President Biden to take a tough stance against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro's threat to threat to seize Guyana for its oil and gas deposits. Steve Forbes shares his What’s A…
00:03:58 |
Tue 12 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Biden's Latest Move To Seize Drug Patents Is Sick And Deadly
Steve Forbes blasts a potential move by President Biden to seize patents of high-priced drugs that, if successful, would greatly inhibit pharmaceutical inventiveness and end up costing an untold numb…
00:03:22 |
Fri 08 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Get Your Bad News Early — Why Next Week's Meeting Of The Federal Reserve Will Bring More Pain
Steve Forbes warns that the Federal Reserve's continued fidelity to a pernicious economic theory called the Phillips Curve means more pain is coming to the U.S. economy. Steve Forbes shares his What’…
00:03:46 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Attack On U.S. Warship In Red Sea Due To Failed Foreign Policy Rooted In Obama Presidency
Steve Forbes explains why President Biden's approach to Iran and the Middle East, rooted in former President Obama's foreign policy, has created dangerous circumstances that led to the attack on a U.…
00:03:59 |
Tue 05 Dec 2023
Spotlight: This Is The Only Way To Save Healthcare In The U.S.
Steve Forbes touts two bills making their way through Congress that can help lower healthcare costs on cash-strapped consumers in the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday…
00:03:53 |
Fri 01 Dec 2023
Spotlight: Why Biden's Strategic Blindness Is So Dangerous — And How To Turn Around U.S. Geopolitical Decline
Steve Forbes excoriates President Biden for his record of strategic blindness in foreign policy, and explains why feckless and vague actions on the world stage have made the U.S. weaker and vulnerabl…
00:03:53 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Geert Wilders And Javier Milei May Just Be The Start: Why Major Political Upsets May Become The Norm
Steve Forbes explains why the shocking electoral victories of Geert Wilders in the Netherlands and Javier Milei in Argentina may be the beginning of a massive shift in politics across the world—and w…
00:03:46 |
Tue 28 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Pilgrims' Embrace Of Free Markets Should Inspire Us On This Thanksgiving
Steve Forbes explains why the Pilgrims' embrace of capitalism and free markets helped lead to abundance after an early practice of socialism—and why this Thanksgiving we need to pay special attention…
00:03:17 |
Wed 22 Nov 2023
Spotlight: This Is Why Javier Milei's Victory In Argentina Presidential Election Is Great News
Steve Forbes celebrates the election of Javier Milei to Argentina's presidency, stating that is welcome news amidst the socialist swing of Latin America. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotligh…
00:04:17 |
Tue 21 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Why Banning Menthol Cigarettes Could Do More Harm Than Good
Steve Forbes explains how lessons from prohibition show that banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars could do more harm than good. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tuesday,…
00:03:40 |
Fri 17 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Don't Believe The Hype — A New Economic Storm Is Brewing And Might Soon Pummel The U.S.
Steve Forbes responds to improving indicators on inflation—but warns that despite growing hopes about the economy, more turbulence is probably about to hit. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotl…
00:03:30 |
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Why Joe Manchin Is Going To Force Biden Out Of 2024 Race
Steve Forbes responds to Sen. Joe Manchin's (D-WV) announcement that he's not running for re-election and hints of a third party 2024 presidential run—and why this move will ultimately lead to Presid…
00:03:36 |
Tue 14 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Why The U.K.'s Impending Ban On Cigarettes Won't Work
Steve Forbes criticizes the UK's new plan to ban cigarettes, stating that it will be as ineffective and disastrous as prohibition in the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead Spotlights each Tues…
00:03:37 |
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Spotlight: The Time Has Come For Biden To Make Tough Decisions — Too Bad He's Wedded To Dangerous Delusions
Steve Forbes calls out the "dangerous delusions" of President Biden and his foreign policy team, and why his naive approach to major bad actors like Russia and China is leading the U.S., and the worl…
00:03:25 |
Thu 09 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Here's More Evidence That Low Tax Rates Are Good For Business And The Prosperity Of Everyone
Steve Forbes breaks down the findings of the new non-partisan Tax Foundation annual state business tax climate index, which he explains shows that successful states have lower tax rates and the burge…
00:03:57 |
Fri 03 Nov 2023
Spotlight: Steve Forbes Issues Dire Warning About The Ugly Outbreak Of Antisemitism Since Hamas Attacked Israel
Steve Forbes issues a dire warning about the hideous outbreak of antisemitism after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 and the terrible things that could come unless we pull ourselves back from …
00:03:51 |
Thu 02 Nov 2023
Spotlight: The UAW Won But America's Taxpayers Will Lose — Here's Why
Steve Forbes responds to the United Auto Workers union victory over major auto manufacturers, pointing out that the strike's settlements will come at the expense of profits—and that means bad news fo…
00:04:05 |
Tue 31 Oct 2023
Spotlight: Greek Economy's Comeback Carries Lessons The U.S. Must Learn
Steve Forbes celebrates the miraculous economic turnaround by Greece — and explains how the lessons from its improved fortunes offer crucial lessons to the U.S. Steve Forbes shares his What’s Ahead S…
00:03:04 |
Fri 27 Oct 2023
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