The Duran Quick Take: Episode 487.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss US President Trump's negotiated deal with the Taliban to orchestrate an end to the US troop presence in Afghanistan.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 486.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss Erdogan's failing attempt to flood Europe with migrants kept in Turkey as a weapon to pressure EU and NATO members to support his war in Syria.

So far the Greek and Bulgarian governments have held firm in keeping the borders closed to migrants being pushed towards border crossings by Turkish authorities.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 485.

Tulsi Gabbard posted a video on social media, directed to US President Trump, and addressing Erdogan's latest games in Syria, calling on Trump to "make it clear to NATO and Erdogan that the United States will not be dragged into a war with Russia by the aggressive, Islamist, expansionist dictator of Turkey, a so-called 'NATO' ally."

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 484.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the political and economic implications of the Coronavirus spread throughout the world, including a rapid uptick of cases in Europe and the United States.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 483.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss reports that Ukrainian detectives have now opened a case into possible pressure put on former Ukraine prosecutor general Viktor Shokin by former US Vice President Joe Biden, in order to stop Shokin's investigation into Burisma and Hunter Biden.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 482.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the Hamburg, Germany state elections where the Greens won the day, the AfD stayed steady, and Angela Merkel's CDU party was completely trounced.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 481.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the spying scandal involving Swiss encryption firm Crypto AG, the CIA and the German BND, which has blown apart the Swiss reputation for neutrality.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 480.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss MSNBC's Chris Matthews comparison of Bernie Sanders' Nevada win to France's fall to Germany in WW2.

Matthews statement enraged Bernie supporters who are now calling for his firing.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 479.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the the same old 'Russia is meddling' intel narrative being pushed out by the fake news mainstream media, this time targeting not only US President Trump but also Bernie Sanders.

Trump blasted the fake news saying this is '2016 all over again for Bernie', while the US president pointed the finger at Adam Schiff for the 'Russiagate' Sanders leaks.

Sanders meanwhile agreed with the intel report and media stories, calling Putin a "thug", and warning Russia to stop meddling.

The Duran Quick Take: Episode 478.

The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss the mainstream media reports that the Trump White House asked Julian Assange to cover up links with Russia, while stating that Russia did not hack the DNC...for that Trump would pardon Assange, according to MSM headlines.

Problem is that media headlines are completely misleading what was argued in court regarding the DNC emails, but nonetheless Assange's line of defense will rely on the Russian DNC hacking narrative going forward, which may prove to be a massive risk in preventing Assange's extradition to the United States.