Interviews 02

Interviews 02

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Pepe Escobar: Trump’s Confrontation Backfires HARD
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsMultipolar World Order

Pepe Escobar: Trump’s Confrontation Backfires HARD

Pepe Escobar details how China, Pakistan, and Iran are actively constructing a multipolar world order through complex mediation efforts, directly challenging US dominance and exposing the perceived 'folly' of Western policy.

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Robert Barnes: US-Iran FINAL Confrontation as Russia Drops HEAVIEST Strikes on Ukraine Yet
US Foreign PolicyMiddle East ConflictIran Nuclear Deal

Robert Barnes: US-Iran FINAL Confrontation as Russia Drops HEAVIEST Strikes on Ukraine Yet

Robert Barnes critically analyzes the current US foreign policy under a 'second-term Trump administration,' arguing that the Israel lobby's influence and the President's declining mental state have led to disastrous escalations in the Middle East and Ukraine, alienating global powers and imperiling domestic stability.

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John Helmer: TRUMP’S IRAN DEAL FAILS – Russia’s Oreshnik Delivers Final Blow
GeopoliticsUkraine WarRussia-US Relations

John Helmer: TRUMP’S IRAN DEAL FAILS – Russia’s Oreshnik Delivers Final Blow

John Helmer analyzes Russia's escalating military posture in Ukraine and the US-Iran negotiations, arguing that US domestic political pressures are driving Trump's foreign policy shifts.

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Ray McGovern: Ukraine to Hit Russia from Latvia Territory – Israel Strikes Aid Flotilla Again
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsUS Foreign Policy

Ray McGovern: Ukraine to Hit Russia from Latvia Territory – Israel Strikes Aid Flotilla Again

Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern dissects the complex geopolitical landscape, highlighting shifting alliances, escalating conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the diminishing influence of the United States.

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Col. Larry Wilkerson: Israel's WORST Defeat Yet, it's OVER
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy

Col. Larry Wilkerson: Israel's WORST Defeat Yet, it's OVER

Col. Larry Wilkerson argues that Israel is experiencing its worst defeat yet in Lebanon, leading to its potential demise, while criticizing former President Trump's erratic foreign policy and perceived incompetence regarding Iran and broader global conflicts.

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John Helmer: Iran Just Did the Unthinkable – China’s Response to Trump Changes EVERYTHING
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran Nuclear Deal

John Helmer: Iran Just Did the Unthinkable – China’s Response to Trump Changes EVERYTHING

John Helmer dissects the geopolitical standoff between the US and Iran, highlighting Trump's perceived cognitive inability to negotiate, Iran's strategic defiance, and the cautious 'no hurry' approaches of Russia and China.

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Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Falling Apart
US Foreign PolicyIran Nuclear DealMiddle East Geopolitics

Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Falling Apart

Ambassador Chas Freeman dissects the escalating US-Iran conflict, the collapse of international law, and Israel's self-delegitimization, arguing that global power dynamics are irrevocably shifting away from American hegemony.

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Anthony Aguilar: Why Everything You Knew About the Middle East Just Collapsed
US Foreign PolicyGeopoliticsMilitary Strategy

Anthony Aguilar: Why Everything You Knew About the Middle East Just Collapsed

The US-Iran conflict is a strategic disaster, initiated on false pretenses and managed catastrophically by the Trump administration, leading to significant losses and a precarious global position.

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Col. Larry Wilkerson: Trump’s Own Advisors Now SPLIT on Iran  - Israel’s Plan DECIMATED
US Foreign PolicyGeopoliticsIran-US Relations

Col. Larry Wilkerson: Trump’s Own Advisors Now SPLIT on Iran - Israel’s Plan DECIMATED

Colonel Larry Wilkerson details how Trump's chaotic foreign policy, driven by propaganda and personal agenda, is accelerating the decline of US diplomatic influence, particularly regarding Iran and Israel, while global powers like Russia and India forge new alliances and military capabilities.

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Paul Craig Roberts: Nobody Voted For This America… So How Did It Happen?
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyMiddle East Conflict

Paul Craig Roberts: Nobody Voted For This America… So How Did It Happen?

Paul Craig Roberts argues that Benjamin Netanyahu is strategically manipulating the US into an all-out war with Iran to achieve a 'Greater Israel,' leveraging American political and military structures.

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Ray McGovern: Two Fronts, One War? Trump Confronts BOTH Iran & Russia
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran Nuclear Deal

Ray McGovern: Two Fronts, One War? Trump Confronts BOTH Iran & Russia

Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern dissects the complex geopolitical landscape, arguing that Trump's administration faces significant challenges in both Ukraine and Iran, influenced by internal US dynamics and a shifting global power balance.

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Amb. Chas Freeman: The Policies Quietly HURTING America… Just Went LOUD
US Foreign PolicyIran Nuclear DealIsrael-Iran Conflict

Amb. Chas Freeman: The Policies Quietly HURTING America… Just Went LOUD

Ambassador Chas Freeman dissects how domestic issues like the Epstein file are used as foreign policy distractions, exposing the true objectives behind US-Iran tensions and the shifting global power dynamics.

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Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Israel/US Attack Iran? That Would Be a Catastrophic Mistake
US Foreign PolicyIran Nuclear DealIsrael-US Relations

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Israel/US Attack Iran? That Would Be a Catastrophic Mistake

Two former intelligence and military officials assert that a potential US-Israel strike on Iran is being driven by Zionist influence and financial motives, warning of catastrophic global economic and military repercussions.

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