Brad Schaeffer is a hedge fund manager specializing in energy markets and a widely published commentator on geopolitics and finance. His writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, New York Post, National Review, The Hill, The Federalist, ZeroHedge, The Blaze, The New York Daily News. He is a longtime contributor to The Daily Wire. He has appeared on CNBC and Fox Business to discuss markets and global affairs.

Schaeffer is the author of The Extraordinary, Of Another Time and Place, and Life in the Pits. His writing blends narrative storytelling with strategic insight, focusing on war, history, economics, and long-term geopolitical change. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois and lives in New Jersey.