Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Grand Plan Collapsed in Record Time
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Amb. Chas Freeman: Israel’s Grand Plan Collapsed in Record Time

Ambassador Chas Freeman dissects the escalating US-Iran economic war, revealing its trillion-dollar costs, global economic fallout, and the profound shift in regional power dynamics away from the US and Israel.

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Alex Krainer: Trump TRAPPED in Iran War - The Exit Plan Is Falling Apart…
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Alex Krainer: Trump TRAPPED in Iran War - The Exit Plan Is Falling Apart…

Alex Krainer argues that Donald Trump's aggressive stance on Iran is a self-defeating strategy driven by a failing financial system, leading to market disbelief and escalating global instability.

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Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Silent Strategy: How It’s Ending US Dominance in West Asia
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Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Silent Strategy: How It’s Ending US Dominance in West Asia

Geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar and host Nema dissect Iran's strategic maneuvers in West Asia, arguing how its silent strategy, centered on control of the Strait of Hormuz, is actively challenging and potentially ending US dominance, with profound global economic and military implications.

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

Gerald Celente asserts that Donald Trump's new war in the Middle East, launched under false pretenses and driven by personal ego and external influence, is already failing and poised to trigger the 'greatest depression' in modern history.

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Larry C. Johnson: Iran’s Missiles DEVASTATE Tel Aviv & Haifa as New Supreme Leader Takes Power
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Larry C. Johnson: Iran’s Missiles DEVASTATE Tel Aviv & Haifa as New Supreme Leader Takes Power

Larry Johnson details how Iran's strategic military actions, including devastating missile strikes on Israeli cities and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, are crippling the global economy and exposing the US and Israel's strategic vulnerabilities.

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Mohammad Marandi: Tehran Under FIRE & Israel Faces OBLITERATION
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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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Mark Sleboda: The Axis is Rising? China and Russia Just Armed Iran to the Teeth
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Mark Sleboda: The Axis is Rising? China and Russia Just Armed Iran to the Teeth

Mark Sleboda details how the US and Israel are facing a closing window for military action against Iran, as Russia and China bolster Iran's defenses, shifting the regional power balance and risking a high-stakes, inconclusive conflict.

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Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices About to Surge? Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat
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Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices About to Surge? Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat

Despite mainstream media predictions of war and oil price surges, financial markets remain surprisingly stable, yet analysts warn of a US foreign policy shift towards military colonialism and a potentially catastrophic 'final overreach' in Iran.

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