Interviews 02

Interviews 02

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Alex Krainer: MASSIVE Shifts Hit Middle East & Europe
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy

Alex Krainer: MASSIVE Shifts Hit Middle East & Europe

Geopolitical analyst Alex Krainer argues that US negotiations with Iran are a stalling tactic for a renewed assault, while Israel's aggressive stance is uniting the Middle East against it, exposing the US military-industrial complex's inefficiency and self-serving nature.

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Pepe Escobar: 12 Ballistic Missiles Struck a US Major Airbase (Jordan)
US-Iran RelationsGeopoliticsMilitary Strategy

Pepe Escobar: 12 Ballistic Missiles Struck a US Major Airbase (Jordan)

Pepe Escobar details how US-Iran tensions have escalated to a 'full-time war stage two,' with Iran demonstrating 'escalation dominance' by expanding its target spectrum and threatening nuclear tests, while US diplomatic efforts collapse.

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Patrick Henningsen: Iran Strikes US Bases in Jordan – Retaliation Begins & Talks DEAD
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran-US Relations

Patrick Henningsen: Iran Strikes US Bases in Jordan – Retaliation Begins & Talks DEAD

Patrick Henningsen details how Iran's strategic patience and direct retaliation against US and Israeli targets have fundamentally shifted the regional power balance, forcing the US and Israel into a defensive, unsustainable position.

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Andrei Martyanov: Hezbollah Hits IDF, US & Iran Fight… And Russia Picked THAT Moment To Strike
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyMiddle East Conflict

Andrei Martyanov: Hezbollah Hits IDF, US & Iran Fight… And Russia Picked THAT Moment To Strike

Andrei Martyanov asserts that the US and Western civilization are in a state of rapid collapse, driven by incompetent leadership, Israeli influence, and a fundamental misunderstanding of modern warfare, while Russia executes a 'controlled escalation' in Ukraine.

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

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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Chas Freeman: If Troops Enter Iran… Israel’s Entire Strategy FALLS APART
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy

Chas Freeman: If Troops Enter Iran… Israel’s Entire Strategy FALLS APART

Ambassador Chas Freeman details how the ongoing war against Iran, driven by US and Israeli objectives, is proving counterproductive, depleting US military resources, making Iranian nuclear weapons inevitable, and risking global economic and political destabilization.

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Patrick Henningsen: Iran Says NO to Ceasefire and Sets New Terms for the Region
GeopoliticsUS-Iran ConflictIsrael-US Relations

Patrick Henningsen: Iran Says NO to Ceasefire and Sets New Terms for the Region

Patrick Henningsen argues that the US-Israeli conflict with Iran is a strategic disaster for the US, driven by Israeli interests and flawed intelligence, leading to a redefinition of regional security and global power dynamics.

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Scott Ritter: Game Over? Trump’s Iran Strategy Might Blow Up and Start a Regional War
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsBallistic missiles

Scott Ritter: Game Over? Trump’s Iran Strategy Might Blow Up and Start a Regional War

Scott Ritter argues that US policy towards Iran is driven by domestic political vulnerabilities, not strategic imperatives, and that Iran's growing alignment with Russia and China fundamentally shifts regional power dynamics.

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Mohammad Marandi: Starlink is DOWN. Iran's reality HITS Trump
Iran geopoliticsWestern media biasDisinformation campaigns

Mohammad Marandi: Starlink is DOWN. Iran's reality HITS Trump

Professor Mohammad Marandi exposes how Western media and intelligence agencies orchestrate disinformation campaigns and 'color revolutions' in Iran, using figures like the former Shah's son and tools like Starlink to justify external intervention and war.

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