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  • Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: US Passes Russia-Iran Sanctions—Black Sea & Hormuz Blockades Tighten
    Explore the accelerating decline of US global hegemony and the rise of a multipolar world. This discussion covers escalating Middle East tensions, and the US strategy of demanding financial "tribute" from allies to fund its military overreach. We analyze the deep economic contradictions facing the US, where rising interest rates and massive defense deficits risk triggering a severe recession. Ultimately, current geopolitical conflicts are framed as a historic civilizational shift, with the Global South increasingly rejecting US-dominated structures in favor of independent, multipolar alternatives like BRICS. Watch to understand the future of global power dynamics.

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Alastair Crooke: West Asia Is Incubating a New Era of Revolutions — “A Decisive and Historic Stage”

    Dive into the shifting geopolitical landscape of West Asia! This interview explores Saudi Arabia's internal contradictions, growing frustrations, and the fragility of its single-family rule. We contrast this with Yemen's authentic Arab roots and paradigm-breaking resistance, while examining Iran's strategy of "calibrated escalation" driven by sovereignty rather than just military metrics.

    We also break down Israel's unprecedented seven-front war crisis, the severe strain on its military, and America's trapped foreign policy. With revolutionary undercurrents boiling from the Gulf to Pakistan, discover why the region is reaching a historic stage.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Larry Johnson: Saudis: Houthis Exploit US Vacuum, Saudi Arabia Feels Abandoned by Pakistan & Türkiye
    This interview explores the escalating geopolitical crisis in West Asia and its global fallout. Key topics include Saudi Arabia’s growing desperation as Houthi forces successfully down advanced aircraft, exposing the failure of recent US bombing campaigns. The discussion highlights an impending oil crisis, with European fuel prices set to skyrocket as regional infrastructure remains vulnerable to attacks. We also analyze the US economic landscape, contrasting political rhetoric on interest rates and trade deficits with the reality of inflation and shifting global alliances. Finally, the conversation covers the Ukraine war, noting Russia’s strategic destruction of Ukrainian logistics and the likelihood of a dramatic wind-down by 2027, leaving Europe with little leverage.

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    50 min
  • Robert Barnes: House Flees Washington 7-Week Recess— Trump–Hegseth Impeachment Hits Critical Phase
    This interview dives deep into the escalating geopolitical and domestic crises facing the current US administration. We explore growing fractures within Congress over ongoing military conflicts, including pushback against further war in the Middle East and the political fallout of delayed impeachment votes. The discussion highlights the fragility of regional alliances, strategic miscalculations in Ukraine, and compounding economic shocks driving inflation and spiking interest rates. As public opinion shifts and midterms approach, the analysis reveals a Washington elite increasingly disconnected from reality, ignoring clear warning signs of political and economic blowback. Tune in for an unfiltered look at the foreign policy disasters and domestic shifts shaping our future.

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    44 min
  • Scott Ritter: Houthis Down Saudi F-15 in Marib—Riyadh’s Frustration With Trump Grows
    This interview explores major geopolitical shifts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Key topics include the recent downing of a Saudi F-15 by Yemeni forces, signaling a dramatic upgrade in Ansarallah’s military capabilities and exposing Saudi Arabia’s strategic vulnerability. The discussion argues that Riyadh is facing economic and military collapse, with no viable rescue from the US or regional allies, which threatens global energy supplies. It also critiques Western foreign policy, asserting the US is powerless to secure vital shipping straits without negotiation. Finally, it addresses the war in Ukraine, claiming Kyiv is bankrupt and collapsing under Russian pressure, while Western intelligence continues to propagate false narratives about the conflict's trajectory.

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Laith Marouf: Houthi Oman Talks: No Strikes, No Air Support—Bab al-Mandab Open?
    Discover the shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East. This interview breaks down Yemen’s strategic advancements against Saudi-backed forces and exposes why U.S. negotiations over the Bab al-Mandab strait ring hollow. Learn why Saudi Arabia’s attempts to secure military backing from Pakistan, Turkey, and Egypt are failing amid severe regional risks. We analyze how Yemeni forces are crippling Saudi air operations and cutting off supply lines in Ma’rib and Al-Jawf. Plus, explore the massive impact of pipeline attacks on global oil markets, alongside growing economic crises and uprisings in Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq signaling a major regional power shift.

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    43 min
  • Elijah Magnier: Saudi F-15 Shot Down! Ansarallah Official’s X Posts Spark Houthi Air Defense Claim
    Explore the latest shifts in the Yemen conflict, highlighted by Ansarullah downing a Saudi F-15 jet. This analysis breaks down Saudi Arabia's strategic miscalculations, the limits of US military support, and the failure of a decade-long war against an ideologically driven force. Discover geopolitical shifts in the Middle East, including the new Mecca Defense Alliance with Turkey and Pakistan, as regional powers pivot toward de-escalation. Gain deep insights into Yemen's tribal dynamics, the battle for oil-rich Marib, and why foreign interventions consistently fail. Understand the broader implications for US influence and Red Sea navigation.

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Larry Johnson: BREAKING: Ansarullah Tanks Roll Toward Ta'izz as Missiles Strike Aramco in Jazan
    In this eye-opening geopolitical analysis, we break down the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East. The Houthis (Ansarullah) are making significant territorial gains in Yemen while intensifying attacks on Saudi energy facilities. We explore why Saudi Arabia is struggling to respond, the severe economic impact of Red Sea disruptions on global oil and diesel prices, and the logistical impossibility of a US or European ground intervention in Yemen. Plus, insights into recent high-level military meetings in Germany, Russia’s strategic posture, and the broader implications for regional security. Don't miss this critical update on the shifting balance of power in West Asia.

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    55 min
  • John Helmer: Saudi Arabia Halts Red Sea Oil Exports; Europe Shipments Delayed to November
    This interview explores the growing global diesel market crisis and its political implications. It highlights how domestic policies and profit-maximizing export strategies are driving up fuel prices, while political narratives attempt to shift blame onto foreign conflicts. The discussion covers escalating Middle East tensions, including strategic moves targeting key oil routes like the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab. Finally, it analyzes why an "October surprise" peace deal is unlikely to improve domestic polling, given entrenched global conflicts and approaching midterm elections. A deep dive into energy politics, global warfare strategies, and electoral vulnerabilities.

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    59 min
  • Col. Larry Wilkerson: Treasury Sec. Bessent: U.S. Ending Iran Threat as Hormuz & Bab al-Mandab Burn
    This interview exposes the stark reality behind official narratives on US economic stability and Middle East foreign policy. We dive into the fragility of the US bond market, inflation, and the severe vulnerability of American energy and financial networks to disruption. The discussion highlights strategic failures in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz, where Houthi control of key chokepoints is actively reshaping global oil flows. It also examines Saudi Arabia's crumbling regional strategy and the near impossibility of a successful US military intervention in Yemen. Ultimately, this is a stark warning about the dangers of a superpower taking on more enemies than it can manage, risking catastrophic blowback.

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    54 min

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