Interviews 02

Interviews 02

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Nima R. Alkhorshid: Trump Confirms Pilot Rescue as Military Planes Keep Getting DECIMATED
Iran-US conflictMiddle East geopoliticsMilitary strategy

Nima R. Alkhorshid: Trump Confirms Pilot Rescue as Military Planes Keep Getting DECIMATED

The host argues that Iran is strategically winning its conflict with the United States and Israel, leveraging the Strait of Hormuz while inflicting significant military losses on the US, despite Western media narratives.

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Seyed M. Marandi: Iran’s OBLITERATED Air Defense Just Did the IMPOSSIBLE: 3 Jets, 2 Black Hawks DOWN
Iran-US relationsMiddle East geopoliticsMilitary strategy

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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Lt Col. Daniel Davis: Iran’s Trap Is Already Set… And the U.S. Is Moving In
US-Iran conflictMiddle East geopoliticsStrait of Hormuz

Lt Col. Daniel Davis: Iran’s Trap Is Already Set… And the U.S. Is Moving In

Lt. Col. Daniel Davis dissects the US's failing military strategy in the Middle East, arguing that Iran has the strategic upper hand and the conflict risks catastrophic global consequences.

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Paul Craig Roberts: Trump’s Desperation Hits a BREAKING POINT as the War on Iran was LOST
US-Iran conflictIsrael-Iran proxy warDonald Trump foreign policy

Paul Craig Roberts: Trump’s Desperation Hits a BREAKING POINT as the War on Iran was LOST

Paul Craig Roberts argues that the US and Israel have lost the war with Iran due to missile depletion and Iran's superior capabilities, forcing Trump to seek a face-saving exit while the powerful Israel lobby continues to drive the conflict.

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Mark Sleboda: Iran’s New Missiles SLAM Israel & US Bases - Saudi & UAE Involved as Bases Open
Iran-US conflictMiddle East geopoliticsEnergy markets

Mark Sleboda: Iran’s New Missiles SLAM Israel & US Bases - Saudi & UAE Involved as Bases Open

Iran's asymmetric warfare strategy, leveraging its 'sanction option' by closing the Strait of Hormuz and targeting Gulf state energy infrastructure, has weaponized the global economy against the US and Israel, leading to unprecedented geopolitical and economic shifts.

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Mohammad Marandi: Tehran Under FIRE & Israel Faces OBLITERATION
Iran-US conflictIsrael-Iran relationsMiddle East geopolitics

Mohammad Marandi: Tehran Under FIRE & Israel Faces OBLITERATION

Iran's Professor Marandi asserts that the US and Israel's war against Iran is failing, strengthening Iranian resolve and exposing the weakness of US allies, with Iran prepared for a long conflict to inflict strategic defeat.

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Amb. Chas Freeman: Is Israel Dragging the U.S. Into Israel’s Next Endless War?
US-Iran relationsIsrael-Iran conflictMiddle East geopolitics

Amb. Chas Freeman: Is Israel Dragging the U.S. Into Israel’s Next Endless War?

Ambassador Chas Freeman dissects the escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions, arguing that a US-led attack on Iran, driven by Israeli interests, is imminent and will lead to an all-out, devastating regional conflict with global repercussions.

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Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Russia + Iran + China: War Shield That Changes the World
US-Iran conflictMiddle East geopoliticsMilitary strategy and capabilities

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Russia + Iran + China: War Shield That Changes the World

Military and intelligence experts Larry C. Johnson and Col. Larry Wilkerson dissect the perilous US-Iran standoff, revealing critical flaws in US military strategy, Iran's formidable defenses, and the broader geopolitical shifts driven by Russia and China.

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Alastair Crooke: The Hidden Signal: How One Answer Could Ignite the Middle East
US Foreign PolicyMiddle East GeopoliticsIsraeli Politics

Alastair Crooke: The Hidden Signal: How One Answer Could Ignite the Middle East

Donald Trump's seemingly contradictory statements on Israel and Iran are a calculated domestic political maneuver to manage the evolving 'America First' base, while Netanyahu seeks an Iran war to consolidate power amidst legal troubles and perceived failures in Gaza.

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