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May 9, 2026GeopoliticsInternational RelationsMiddle East

Saudis Turn On Trump | Mohammad Ali Shabani | TMR

Saudi Arabia and the UAE are recalibrating their alliances and regional strategies as they perceive declining US security commitments under Trump, leading to a significant rift between the two Gulf states and a growing role for China.

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May 7, 2026GeopoliticsMiddle East RelationsUS Foreign Policy

Saudis Turn On Trump; DCCC Meddles In California w/ Mohammad Ali Shabani, Randy Villegas | MR Live

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states are re-evaluating their alliances and security commitments with the US under Trump, while a progressive candidate in California faces DCCC opposition despite strong grassroots support.

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Mar 31, 2026US-Iran conflictStrait of HormuzConversion therapy

Trump's Iran Quagmire Hits Inflection Point | MR Live

The hosts dissect the US-Iran conflict's escalation, the Supreme Court's controversial conversion therapy ruling, and Israel's new death penalty law, framing these events as driven by unchecked power and detrimental to global stability.

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Mar 12, 2026GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictEnergy Markets

Trump Says Higher Gas Prices Are Good; Iran Refuses To Relent w/ Murtaza Hussain | MR Live

The US-Israel war in Iran has triggered a global economic crisis, exposed corporate complicity, and revealed a strategic miscalculation that benefits China, all while US politicians obscure the true costs.

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Mar 3, 2026US-Iran conflictMiddle East foreign policyIsraeli influence

Trump Regime At War With Iran And Itself w/ Annelle Sheline, Séamus Malekafzali | MR Live

The Trump administration's war with Iran is characterized by incoherent justifications, a shocking display of US weakness, and a willingness to be 'dogwalked' by Israel into a destabilizing conflict, despite viable diplomatic off-ramps and regional allies' concerns.

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