Interviews 02

Interviews 02

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Mark Sleboda: Iran Is Jamming GPS Across the Region – U.S. Tankers Move Into Gulf
US-Iran ConflictStrait Of HormuzGeopolitics

Mark Sleboda: Iran Is Jamming GPS Across the Region – U.S. Tankers Move Into Gulf

Mark Sleboda analyzes the US-Iran geopolitical standoff, revealing Iran's strategic leverage over the Strait of Hormuz and the US's diminishing military options, leading to a precarious global situation.

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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Trump Is FUMING After Iran, China & Russia’s MASSIVE Move
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyEmpire Decline

Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Trump Is FUMING After Iran, China & Russia’s MASSIVE Move

Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson detail how the perceived decline of the American empire is driving a dangerous geopolitical showdown, with Iran, Russia, and China forming a strategic alliance against US dominance, potentially leading to a 'war to end all wars' in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.

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Alex Krainer: It’s Starting: Massive Shifts Hit the Middle East & Europe
GeopoliticsUS-China RelationsMiddle East Conflict

Alex Krainer: It’s Starting: Massive Shifts Hit the Middle East & Europe

Alex Krainer and Nema discuss how US-China talks, Middle East conflicts, and European instability reveal a weakening Western dominance, driven by hidden 'Zionist interests' that manipulate policy and elections, pushing the world towards a multipolar order or potential civil unrest.

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Mark Sleboda: The Blow That Broke Trump's Navy: Why the US Just Fled Iran's Waters
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran

Mark Sleboda: The Blow That Broke Trump's Navy: Why the US Just Fled Iran's Waters

Mark Sleboda details how the US's failed attempts to break Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz have exposed US military and economic vulnerabilities, accelerating the decline of Western global hegemony.

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Matthew Hoh: Why America’s Missile Stockpile Just Hit less than 10%
GeopoliticsMilitary StrategyUS Foreign Policy

Matthew Hoh: Why America’s Missile Stockpile Just Hit less than 10%

Matthew Hoh argues that the US military, mired in 20th-century warfare concepts and facing depleted missile stockpiles, is vulnerable to 21st-century adversaries like Iran, leading to economic repercussions and a weakened global standing.

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Seyed M. Marandi: One Strike Wiped Out Trump’s Entire Plan – It’s Over
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsEnergy Markets

Seyed M. Marandi: One Strike Wiped Out Trump’s Entire Plan – It’s Over

Iran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz, leveraging global economic pressure and strategic patience to counter US and allied aggression, which is seen as failing and self-damaging.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Hezbollah’s FPV Drones Just ROCKED Israel – Multi-Front War ESCALATES
GeopoliticsIran-US RelationsIsrael-Lebanon Conflict

Seyed M. Marandi: Hezbollah’s FPV Drones Just ROCKED Israel – Multi-Front War ESCALATES

Professor Seyed M. Marandi asserts that a multi-front war is imminent in West Asia, predicting the US 'gamble' against Iran will lead to its regional downfall and the beginning of the end for the Israeli regime, despite severe economic consequences for all.

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Patrick Henningsen: Iran’s CHILLING Message to Trump – Ships Turning Back Near Hormuz
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsUS Foreign Policy

Patrick Henningsen: Iran’s CHILLING Message to Trump – Ships Turning Back Near Hormuz

Patrick Henningsen argues that the US's current geopolitical strategy, particularly regarding Iran and Russia, is a self-destructive path leading to economic collapse and the erosion of American global influence, while inadvertently strengthening its adversaries.

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Mark Sleboda: US Navy Just Fled From Iran – Trump’s Blockade Backfires in Humiliating Defeat
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Mark Sleboda: US Navy Just Fled From Iran – Trump’s Blockade Backfires in Humiliating Defeat

Mark Sleboda argues that the US blockade against Iran is a strategic failure, revealing US military vulnerabilities and Trump's erratic leadership, while inadvertently elevating Iran's regional power.

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Seyed M. Marandi: The Strike That Wiped Out Trump’s Plan (It’s Over)
US-Iran RelationsGeopoliticsMiddle East

Seyed M. Marandi: The Strike That Wiped Out Trump’s Plan (It’s Over)

Professor Seyed M. Marandi dissects the geopolitical chess match between the US and Iran, exposing alleged American psychological warfare and asserting Iran's unwavering stance on sovereignty, the Strait of Hormuz, and its allies like Lebanon.

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Laith Marouf: Hezbollah’s Real Position on Iran-US Deal – The One Detail They Won’t Report
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictHezbollah Strategy

Laith Marouf: Hezbollah’s Real Position on Iran-US Deal – The One Detail They Won’t Report

Laith Marouf dissects the current geopolitical landscape in the Middle East, arguing that the US and Israel are strategically weakened, forcing a shift in their objectives from defeating Iran to merely ensuring Israel's survival, while regional resistance forces escalate their counter-offensives.

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Seyed M. Marandi: “It’s Over” – Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Blockade Tactic
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsMiddle East Conflict

Seyed M. Marandi: “It’s Over” – Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Blockade Tactic

Iran asserts its defiance against US blockade tactics and military threats, warning of severe global economic consequences and regional instability if aggression continues.

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Col. Larry Wilkerson: “It’s Over”: Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Bully Tactic on Live Map
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyMiddle East Conflict

Col. Larry Wilkerson: “It’s Over”: Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Bully Tactic on Live Map

Colonel Larry Wilkerson dissects the ineffectiveness of US foreign policy under the Trump administration, arguing that its aggressive stance against Iran and unwavering support for Israel are destabilizing the Middle East and accelerating a global power shift towards China.

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Seyed M. Marandi: US Blockade on Iran Just Triggered Iran’s HARSHEST Response Yet
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsInternational negotiations

Seyed M. Marandi: US Blockade on Iran Just Triggered Iran’s HARSHEST Response Yet

An Iranian professor details how US demands and an imposed blockade triggered Iran's harshest response, exposing American strategic missteps and the vulnerability of Gulf Arab states.

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Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran Just SLAMMED the Door on America’s Ceasefire Offer the Strait Stays Closed
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy

Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran Just SLAMMED the Door on America’s Ceasefire Offer the Strait Stays Closed

The US-Iran conflict escalates with Iran rejecting ceasefire offers and the US facing significant military losses and accusations of nuclear terrorism, leading to global economic instability and a potential reshaping of Middle Eastern geopolitics.

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Patrick Henningsen: Iran REJECTS Ceasefire — Missile Bunkers Rebuilt in Record Time
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran Conflict

Patrick Henningsen: Iran REJECTS Ceasefire — Missile Bunkers Rebuilt in Record Time

The US-Israel military campaign against Iran is framed as a politically motivated 'perfect war' designed to weaponize energy markets for elite profit, facing internal US military dissent and exposing European hypocrisy.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran’s OBLITERATED Air Defense Just Did the IMPOSSIBLE: 3 Jets, 2 Black Hawks DOWN
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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran’s OBLITERATED Air Defense Just Did the IMPOSSIBLE: 3 Jets, 2 Black Hawks DOWN

Professor Seyed M. Marandi asserts that Iran's hidden, sophisticated defenses and strategic patience are poised to inflict catastrophic losses on the US and its regional allies, fundamentally reshaping the Middle East and leading to the collapse of the US empire and Zionism.

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Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Fighter Jet SHOT DOWN — Iran War SPIRALS OUT OF CONTROL
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy

Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Fighter Jet SHOT DOWN — Iran War SPIRALS OUT OF CONTROL

Amid escalating conflict, a US fighter jet and Blackhawk are downed in Iran, exposing critical intelligence failures, accelerating geopolitical realignments, and threatening global economic stability.

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Andrei Martyanov: IT’S OVER: The U.S. Just LOST to Iran… Here’s Why
GeopoliticsMilitary StrategyUS-Iran Conflict

Andrei Martyanov: IT’S OVER: The U.S. Just LOST to Iran… Here’s Why

Andrei Martyanov declares the US has lost the war against Iran, detailing a catastrophic decline in American military capability and a dramatic shift in Middle Eastern power dynamics, signaling the end of the petrodollar era.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Yemen STRIKES Israel - They Hit Iran’s WATER & POWER… Now RETALIATION Has Started
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran-US Relations

Seyed M. Marandi: Yemen STRIKES Israel - They Hit Iran’s WATER & POWER… Now RETALIATION Has Started

Iran asserts its military and economic resilience against a US-led coalition, detailing alleged civilian targeting by the West and outlining a severe, escalating retaliation strategy that includes disrupting global energy markets and potentially withdrawing from the NPT.

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Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Silent Strategy: How It’s Ending US Dominance in West Asia
GeopoliticsWest AsiaIran

Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Silent Strategy: How It’s Ending US Dominance in West Asia

Geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar and host Nema dissect Iran's strategic maneuvers in West Asia, arguing how its silent strategy, centered on control of the Strait of Hormuz, is actively challenging and potentially ending US dominance, with profound global economic and military implications.

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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: US Dominance Is Crumbling… Here’s Why Iran Matters
GeopoliticsUS-Iran conflictInternational relations

Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: US Dominance Is Crumbling… Here’s Why Iran Matters

US dominance is crumbling as a war of choice against Iran backfires, accelerating a global economic collapse and the formation of a new anti-imperialist world order.

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Laith Marouf: Israel Pushes to Litani River — Hezbollah Ready for Ground War
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictMilitary Strategy

Laith Marouf: Israel Pushes to Litani River — Hezbollah Ready for Ground War

An analyst details the escalating conflict in the Middle East, asserting Israel's military and logistical failures, the collapse of US regional influence, and the imminent reordering of the entire geopolitical landscape.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Israel Hits Iran Energy Sites, Iran’s Next Move: Israel’s Energy & Water Systems
GeopoliticsIranIsrael

Seyed M. Marandi: Israel Hits Iran Energy Sites, Iran’s Next Move: Israel’s Energy & Water Systems

Professor Seyed M. Marandi details Iran's unyielding stance against US and Israeli aggression, predicting severe global economic consequences if the conflict escalates and outlining Iran's strategy to fundamentally alter regional security dynamics.

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