Col. Jacques Baud: Trump’s Final Card Just ENDED Israel – Full Breakdown
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Col. Jacques Baud: Trump’s Final Card Just ENDED Israel – Full Breakdown

Colonel Jacques Baud dissects the ongoing geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, arguing that Western leadership, particularly the US and Israel, operates without clear strategic objectives, leading to tactical failures and regional destabilization, while Iran and its allies demonstrate rational, long-term strategic thinking.

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Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran vs US: The MASSIVE Buildup That Could Lead to DEVASTATING Fragility
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Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran vs US: The MASSIVE Buildup That Could Lead to DEVASTATING Fragility

Geopolitical analyst Stanislav Krapivnik unpacks the escalating tensions between the US and Iran, detailing alleged staged events, military vulnerabilities, and the broader implications for global power dynamics, including Russia's role and the crisis in Mali.

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Nima R. Alkhorshid: Iran Just Exposed Trump’s ‘Face-Saving’ Lie – & Seized the Ultimate Choke Point
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Nima R. Alkhorshid: Iran Just Exposed Trump’s ‘Face-Saving’ Lie – & Seized the Ultimate Choke Point

Nima R. Alkhorshid argues that Iran has exposed former President Trump's 'face-saving lie' by refusing to negotiate under perceived US weakness, asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, and demonstrating growing military strength, while US military stockpiles are depleted by ongoing conflicts.

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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)
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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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Patrick Henningsen: Hezbollah JUST Fired Back at Israel - Iran Vows to “Crush” All Attacks
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Patrick Henningsen: Hezbollah JUST Fired Back at Israel - Iran Vows to “Crush” All Attacks

Patrick Henningsen argues that the US and Israel initiated an illegal war against Iran, driven by Trump's incompetence and Israeli influence, leading to an inevitable escalation with severe global economic repercussions.

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Larry Johnson: Iran JUST Escorted Tankers Past US Blockade – Israel Waiting for Greenlight to ATTACK
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Larry Johnson: Iran JUST Escorted Tankers Past US Blockade – Israel Waiting for Greenlight to ATTACK

Larry Johnson argues that the US blockade on Iran is largely ineffective, US missile stockpiles are severely depleted, and President Trump's mental state is a critical factor driving dangerous, ill-conceived military and economic policies.

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Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Collapsing Faster Than Anyone Expected
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Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Collapsing Faster Than Anyone Expected

Ambassador Chas Freeman argues that Israel's aggressive policies are leading to its global isolation and the collapse of its agenda, while Iran skillfully leverages its strategic position, forcing a re-evaluation of US presence in the Middle East.

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David Pyne: US Navy Secretary Fired for Refusing to Sail Into Iranian Missiles
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David Pyne: US Navy Secretary Fired for Refusing to Sail Into Iranian Missiles

David Pyne argues that the US war with Iran is an 'escalation trap' orchestrated by Benjamin Netanyahu, leading to severe economic consequences, the erosion of US credibility, and a radical shift in regional power dynamics, all while exposing alleged deep-seated political compromises within the Trump administration.

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Andrei Martyanov: Iran Just SHOT DOWN Trump’s Blockade… And Israel’s Strategy Is IN TATTERS
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Andrei Martyanov: Iran Just SHOT DOWN Trump’s Blockade… And Israel’s Strategy Is IN TATTERS

Andrei Martyanov asserts that Iran has effectively broken the US-led blockade, seizing control of the Strait of Hormuz, while exposing Israel's military as a 'second-rate' power and revealing the US military as a 'paper tiger' suffering from strategic incompetence and internal panic.

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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Why Iran Is Crushing US Dominance (It’s Not Military)
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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Why Iran Is Crushing US Dominance (It’s Not Military)

Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson argue that the US's 'war' with Iran has backfired, exposing American policy failures, accelerating global de-dollarization, and inadvertently strengthening Iran's strategic position.

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Alex Krainer: Trump Trapped Himself in the Persian Gulf – Iran’s Comeback Just Changed Everything
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Alex Krainer: Trump Trapped Himself in the Persian Gulf – Iran’s Comeback Just Changed Everything

Alex Krainer argues that Donald Trump's war on Iran has backfired catastrophically, trapping him politically and inadvertently accelerating a global shift away from Western hegemony.

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Matthew Hoh: US Missiles Are GONE – Here’s What the Pentagon Isn’t Telling You
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Matthew Hoh: US Missiles Are GONE – Here’s What the Pentagon Isn’t Telling You

Matthew Hoh reveals the US military's critical missile depletion and the geopolitical motivations behind a shaky ceasefire with Iran, exposing a 'modus vivendi' that reshapes regional power dynamics and US foreign policy.

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Ray McGovern: The Way a Long Iran War Destroys Israel and the Entire GCC
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Ray McGovern: The Way a Long Iran War Destroys Israel and the Entire GCC

Ray McGovern argues that US foreign policy in the Middle East is primarily driven by Israeli interests, leading to a dangerous escalation with Iran that could destabilize the entire region and further erode US global standing.

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Pepe Escobar: “Total Failure”: Trump’s Blockade Just Backfired Disastrously
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Pepe Escobar: “Total Failure”: Trump’s Blockade Just Backfired Disastrously

Pepe Escobar argues that the US blockade against Iran, spearheaded by Donald Trump, has utterly failed and backfired, accelerating global economic chaos and challenging US geopolitical dominance.

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Laith Marouf: Hezbollah’s Real Position on Iran-US Deal – The One Detail They Won’t Report
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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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Max Blumenthal: Israel’s Defeat Begins: Zionist Power Structure FALLING APART in the US
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Max Blumenthal: Israel’s Defeat Begins: Zionist Power Structure FALLING APART in the US

Max Blumenthal details how Israeli influence and Trump's irrationality are driving the US towards economic and political ruin through the Iran war, exposing the collapse of the Zionist power structure and destabilizing the Middle East.

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Seyed M. Marandi: “It’s Over” – Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Blockade Tactic
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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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John Helmer: Iran’s Unthinkable Move, US & Israel Respond - The Middle East’s New Reality
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John Helmer: Iran’s Unthinkable Move, US & Israel Respond - The Middle East’s New Reality

John Helmer analyzes the US seizure of an Iranian commercial vessel, framing it as a failed provocation amidst high-stakes US-Iran negotiations and Trump's domestic political pressures.

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Paul Craig Roberts: Iran vs USA: US Forces FORCED to Retreat as Iranian Retaliation Turns the Tables
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Paul Craig Roberts: Iran vs USA: US Forces FORCED to Retreat as Iranian Retaliation Turns the Tables

Paul Craig Roberts argues that the ongoing US-Iran conflict is fundamentally driven by Israel's 'Greater Israel' agenda, creating a lose-lose scenario for the US and Israel while Iran fails to seize its strategic advantage.

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Larry Johnson: The Strait of Hormuz Just Became a GRAVEYARD for US DOMINANCE
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Larry Johnson: The Strait of Hormuz Just Became a GRAVEYARD for US DOMINANCE

Larry Johnson details how US military overreach and economic blockades in the Middle East are accelerating the decline of the petrodollar and US dominance, pushing regional powers towards BRICS and exposing the limits of conventional warfare.

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Col. Jacques Baud: DESPERATE Move? Israel Just LOST – Trump’s Last-Minute Move Changes Everything
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Col. Jacques Baud: DESPERATE Move? Israel Just LOST – Trump’s Last-Minute Move Changes Everything

Colonel Jacques Baud argues that US policy inconsistency and Israeli aggression are driving Middle Eastern nations away from Western alliances, leading to a significant geopolitical and economic shift towards China and BRICS.

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Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran & US Prepare MASSIVE Firing Power as Talks Going Nowhere
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Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran & US Prepare MASSIVE Firing Power as Talks Going Nowhere

A recent US seizure of an Iranian commercial vessel escalates tensions, revealing deep-seated impasses over uranium and the Strait of Hormuz, while exposing the US military's overextension and vulnerability against Iran's formidable defenses.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Just Put the Strait of Hormuz on LIMITED MODE - Signs Point MAJOR Escalation
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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Just Put the Strait of Hormuz on LIMITED MODE - Signs Point MAJOR Escalation

Iran's strategic closure and control of the Strait of Hormuz, in response to perceived US-Israeli aggression and ceasefire violations, is rapidly escalating a global economic crisis and permanently shifting regional power dynamics.

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