Paul Craig Roberts: They Sold Us Out: Trump & GOP Just Chose Israel Over America
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Paul Craig Roberts: They Sold Us Out: Trump & GOP Just Chose Israel Over America

Paul Craig Roberts argues that Iran and Russia are destined for defeat due to their failure to adopt a decisive war doctrine, contrasting their 'tit-for-tat' responses with Israel's relentless, long-term agenda to establish 'Greater Israel' using the United States as its primary tool.

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Larry Johnson: Iran Missiles Rain Down on Northern Israel – Massive Strikes!
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Larry Johnson: Iran Missiles Rain Down on Northern Israel – Massive Strikes!

Geopolitical analyst Larry Johnson details how Israel's recent strike on an 'empty building' in Beirut triggered direct Iranian missile retaliation, escalating regional tensions and jeopardizing a US-Iran peace deal brokered by Pakistan.

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Col. Jacques Baud: Iran & Israel Just Opened a NEW WAR FRONT in the Mediterranean
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIsrael-Iran Relations

Col. Jacques Baud: Iran & Israel Just Opened a NEW WAR FRONT in the Mediterranean

Colonel Jacques Baud dissects the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, arguing that Netanyahu deliberately draws the US into a broader Middle East war while exposing the West's flawed crisis management and the shifting regional power dynamics.

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Nima R. Alkhorshid: URGENT: Iran & Israel Trade Blows – Yemen Launches, Iran Hits Saudi
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran-Israel Relations

Nima R. Alkhorshid: URGENT: Iran & Israel Trade Blows – Yemen Launches, Iran Hits Saudi

The Middle East is on the brink of a full-scale war as Iran and Israel trade escalating blows, with Yemen joining the fray and the host asserting direct US involvement and Trump's incompetence.

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Nima R. Alkhorshid: Iran’s Response to Beirut Bombing - War Now Heading to the Mediterranean
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Nima R. Alkhorshid: Iran’s Response to Beirut Bombing - War Now Heading to the Mediterranean

An analyst argues that Israel's attack on Beirut's Dahiyeh district signals desperation, while Iran and its 'Axis of Resistance' allies have achieved a strategic victory over the US and Israel, forcing a shift in regional power dynamics and exposing economic vulnerabilities.

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Ray McGovern: West Asia Changing FAST, Israel LOSES Big - Putin REJECTS Zelensky
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Ray McGovern: West Asia Changing FAST, Israel LOSES Big - Putin REJECTS Zelensky

Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern dissects the rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape in West Asia, highlighting Iran's growing leverage and Israel's isolation, while also analyzing the endgame of the Ukraine conflict and Putin's strategic stance.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Strikes BACK – Missiles Hit Kuwait & U.S. 5th Fleet in Bahrain!
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran

Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Strikes BACK – Missiles Hit Kuwait & U.S. 5th Fleet in Bahrain!

Professor Seyed M. Marandi details Iran's escalating military responses to U.S. and Israeli actions, highlighting Tehran's enhanced capabilities and strategic shifts in the Persian Gulf and Lebanon.

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Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Free Fall on All Fronts
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Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Free Fall on All Fronts

Ambassador Chas Freeman details Israel's rapid decline in global public opinion and the escalating regional conflicts, predicting a significant shift in Middle Eastern power dynamics with Iran emerging as a dominant force.

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Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Iran FIRES MISSILES at US Destroyers – US Ships FLEE to Indian Ocean
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Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Iran FIRES MISSILES at US Destroyers – US Ships FLEE to Indian Ocean

Geopolitical analysts Larry Johnson and Colonel Wilkerson dissect Iran's escalating military assertiveness in the Persian Gulf and its direct threats against Israel, revealing a significant shift in regional power dynamics and US foreign policy challenges.

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Alastair Crooke: IRAN’S TRIGGER WARNING: ‘Withdraw from Lebanon… Any Violations and We Strike
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Alastair Crooke: IRAN’S TRIGGER WARNING: ‘Withdraw from Lebanon… Any Violations and We Strike

Alastair Crooke details Israel's shift to a 'permanent security' doctrine driving its actions in Lebanon and Gaza, and Iran's strategic response of 'escalatory deterrence' amidst a looming Western economic crisis.

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Matthew Hoh: Section 224 the provision merging the US and Israeli militaries
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Matthew Hoh: Section 224 the provision merging the US and Israeli militaries

Matthew Hoh details how Section 224 of the NDAA facilitates a de facto merger of US and Israeli militaries, enabling unaccountable aid and deeper integration, while criticizing the US-Israel relationship and the broader Middle East conflict.

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Stanislav Krapivnik: How Firepower Just Broke Two Wars (Ukraine & Middle East)
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Stanislav Krapivnik: How Firepower Just Broke Two Wars (Ukraine & Middle East)

Stanislav Krapivnik argues that the US military's capabilities are severely overstretched and outdated, rendering it incapable of sustaining high-intensity conflicts in the Middle East, while simultaneously being controlled by Israel's 'genocidal' agenda.

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Andrei Martyanov: Israel’s Military JUST Got HUMILIATED on EVERY Front
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Andrei Martyanov: Israel’s Military JUST Got HUMILIATED on EVERY Front

Andrei Martyanov argues that the US and Israeli militaries are 'paper tigers' that have been humiliated by Iran and Hezbollah, signaling a definitive shift of global power from the West to the Eurasian landmass and Global South.

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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Iran Did the Unthinkable – Trump Left With Nothing
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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Iran Did the Unthinkable – Trump Left With Nothing

Economists Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson dissect the US's loss of control over the Strait of Hormuz to Iran, framing it as a symptom of a declining American empire and a fundamental shift in global economic and political power dynamics.

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Patrick Henningsen: Hezbollah Just Drew the Line: 'Israel Out of Lebanon Completely
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Patrick Henningsen: Hezbollah Just Drew the Line: 'Israel Out of Lebanon Completely

Patrick Henningsen argues that a US-brokered agreement between Lebanon and Israel is a fabricated document designed to facilitate Israeli annexation of South Lebanon's resources and depopulate the area, while the US and Israel collaborate to provoke a civil war.

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Alex Krainer: Iran & US on Retaliatory Mode – War Imminent
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Alex Krainer: Iran & US on Retaliatory Mode – War Imminent

Alex Krainer argues that Iran holds dominant power in the Middle East, aiming to evict Western military presence and reshape regional security, while the US and Israel face significant economic and military challenges in their conflict with Iran.

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Robert Barnes: The Iranian Navy announces it targeted a U.S. warship in the Sea of Oman
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Robert Barnes: The Iranian Navy announces it targeted a U.S. warship in the Sea of Oman

Robert Barnes details how Trump's Middle East policy is influenced by personal financial ties and fear of humiliation, leading to a potential US exit from the Iran conflict and a restrained Israel.

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Pepe Escobar: Iran Issues FINAL Warning to US & Israel – Immediate Decisive Response
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Pepe Escobar: Iran Issues FINAL Warning to US & Israel – Immediate Decisive Response

Iran has reportedly delivered a 'final warning' to the US and Israel, threatening to detonate a nuclear device on its own soil as an 'irreversible sovereign demonstration of capability' if American threats persist, signaling a radical shift in its nuclear posture.

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Nima R. Alkhorshid: US Bases & Airport HIT! Iran RETALIATES – Gulf Stocks CRASH + 7 Hezbollah Ops
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Nima R. Alkhorshid: US Bases & Airport HIT! Iran RETALIATES – Gulf Stocks CRASH + 7 Hezbollah Ops

Iran and the US escalate their conflict with direct military strikes, exposing the vulnerabilities of GCC allies and Israel, while negotiations falter amidst a shifting regional power balance.

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David Pyne: Iran Attacks Kuwait and Bahrain
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David Pyne: Iran Attacks Kuwait and Bahrain

David Pyne argues that the US-Iran conflict, exacerbated by Israeli actions, is a self-inflicted wound for the US, driven by foreign policy missteps and the influence of pro-Israel factions, leading to economic instability and a prolonged regional war.

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Laith Marouf: Hezbollah's drones & rockets just shattered Israel's buffer zone
Hezbollah Military StrategyIsrael-Lebanon ConflictDrone Warfare

Laith Marouf: Hezbollah's drones & rockets just shattered Israel's buffer zone

Hezbollah's advanced drone and rocket tactics have neutralized Israel's northern buffer zone, inflicting significant military and economic damage, and exposing the fragility of Israel's military supremacy.

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John Helmer: Iran’s Unthinkable Move Triggers US & Israel – The Middle East Will Never Be the Same
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John Helmer: Iran’s Unthinkable Move Triggers US & Israel – The Middle East Will Never Be the Same

Geopolitical strategist John Helmer breaks down how US and Russian election cycles are directly influencing ongoing wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, creating a complex landscape of 'permanent war' driven by domestic political pressures.

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Col. Larry Wilkerson: Iran’s Quds Force chief: Red Sea Chokepoint next Hormuz
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Col. Larry Wilkerson: Iran’s Quds Force chief: Red Sea Chokepoint next Hormuz

Colonel Larry Wilkerson asserts that the US is strategically losing its conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, facing a global power shift towards China, Russia, and Iran, while Israel's deepening integration into the US military-industrial complex risks further entanglement and economic collapse.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Rockets from Lebanon Strike Deep in Israel – Decisive Iran-US Clash Imminent
GeopoliticsWest AsiaIran

Seyed M. Marandi: Rockets from Lebanon Strike Deep in Israel – Decisive Iran-US Clash Imminent

Iran's strategic patience and willingness to escalate military and economic pressure, including closing critical choke points like the Strait of Hormuz, forced the US to intervene and prevent an Israeli attack on Beirut, signaling a new phase of regional deterrence.

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