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Diplomacy

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Trump’s Iran War Narrative Doesn’t Match Reality (w/ Laura Rozen & Sonny Bunch) | Bulwark Podcast
Trump administrationIran policyForeign policy
Mar 10, 2026

Trump’s Iran War Narrative Doesn’t Match Reality (w/ Laura Rozen & Sonny Bunch) | Bulwark Podcast

This episode dissects the Trump administration's incoherent Iran policy, highlighting a lack of expertise and conflicting interests, then pivots to a critical examination of AI's dystopian impact on society and media consolidation.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Iran REJECTS CEASEFIRE: Ready For Long WAR
Iran-US relationsIran-Israel conflictGeopolitics
Mar 10, 2026

Iran REJECTS CEASEFIRE: Ready For Long WAR

Iran declares its readiness for a prolonged conflict with the US and Israel, rejecting ceasefires and aiming for a deterrence-restoring outcome, leveraging asymmetric warfare and economic pressure.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
BREAKING: Iran Threatens Heavy Missiles; IDF Hits 3 Fronts; Gulf Water at Risk | TBN Israel
Iran-Israel conflictMiddle East geopoliticsRegional security
Mar 10, 2026

BREAKING: Iran Threatens Heavy Missiles; IDF Hits 3 Fronts; Gulf Water at Risk | TBN Israel

As the 11th day of conflict unfolds, Iran escalates threats against Gulf water desalination facilities and vows to use only 'heavy missiles,' while Israel and the US expand deep strikes into Iran and its proxies, creating a volatile regional and global economic landscape.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
Trump RUNS in FEAR as He has NO PLAN
US Foreign PolicyIran StrategyPowell Doctrine
Mar 9, 2026

Trump RUNS in FEAR as He has NO PLAN

This episode critiques Trump's Iran strategy as lacking a coherent plan, violating established military doctrines, and inadvertently strengthening China's geopolitical position while alienating European allies.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Newest War Developments: Looming Nuclear War, Advice to Trump, and US Boots on the Ground in Iran
GeopoliticsIran WarUS Foreign Policy
Mar 9, 2026

Newest War Developments: Looming Nuclear War, Advice to Trump, and US Boots on the Ground in Iran

Tucker Carlson and Colonel Douglas McGregor assert that the ongoing war in Iran is not about preventing nuclear proliferation but about ushering in a new global order, driven by religious or technological motives, with Israel holding unprecedented decision-making authority over U.S. military actions.

The Tucker Carlson Show
The Tucker Carlson Show
Larry C. Johnson: Iran’s Missiles DEVASTATE Tel Aviv & Haifa as New Supreme Leader Takes Power
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran-Israel War
Mar 9, 2026

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.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
INSIDER Reveals Iran’s Breaking Point
IranUS Foreign PolicyPress Freedom
Mar 8, 2026

INSIDER Reveals Iran’s Breaking Point

A Washington Post reporter and former Iranian prisoner details the complex realities of Iran's political system, critiques US foreign policy, and warns about the escalating threats to press freedom both abroad and domestically.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
Kristi Noem Out At DHS + Iran War Laser Weapons | PBD #754
GeopoliticsIran ConflictUS Military Technology
Mar 6, 2026

Kristi Noem Out At DHS + Iran War Laser Weapons | PBD #754

The US leverages advanced laser weaponry and strategic geopolitical maneuvers to rapidly dismantle Iran's military capabilities and isolate China, while domestic political controversies highlight deep-seated hypocrisy in Washington.

PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
LIVE: US JET CRASHES IN IRAQ AS WAR SPIRALS!!! 3/5/2026
Iran WarUS Foreign PolicyMilitary Conflict
Mar 5, 2026

LIVE: US JET CRASHES IN IRAQ AS WAR SPIRALS!!! 3/5/2026

A US fighter jet crash in Iraq ignites further debate on the Trump administration's 'unlawful war' in Iran, revealing strategic blunders, economic fallout, and a widening credibility gap.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
"Why Are We Going to War?": Former U.S. Middle East Officials Say Trump Has "No Clear Plan" on Iran
US-Iran conflictMiddle East policyWar Powers Resolution
Mar 5, 2026

"Why Are We Going to War?": Former U.S. Middle East Officials Say Trump Has "No Clear Plan" on Iran

Former US diplomats and Pentagon officials reveal the Trump administration launched a war on Iran without a clear plan or legal basis, driven by shifting justifications and external pressure, escalating regional conflict and humanitarian crisis.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Trump Administration Hints At BOOTS ON THE GROUND In Iran As Israel AGITATES For More War!!
US Foreign PolicyIranIsrael
Mar 5, 2026

Trump Administration Hints At BOOTS ON THE GROUND In Iran As Israel AGITATES For More War!!

The host argues that the Trump administration, influenced by Israel, deliberately sabotaged peace talks with Iran and escalated conflict in the Middle East, potentially leading to US ground troops in Iran, while key US officials profited from the chaos.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
Trump’s Iran War Justification Crumbles. The Threat Was A Lie. Roland, Dr. Nola Haynes Break It Down
US-Iran conflictDonald Trump foreign policyMiddle East geopolitics
Mar 4, 2026

Trump’s Iran War Justification Crumbles. The Threat Was A Lie. Roland, Dr. Nola Haynes Break It Down

Donald Trump's justification for striking Iran, claiming an imminent attack, is framed as a deliberate falsehood that plunged the US into an avoidable, costly, and globally destabilizing conflict without proper preparation or congressional approval.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
PBS News Hour full episode, March 3, 2026
U.S.-Iran WarMiddle East ConflictDiplomacy
Mar 4, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, March 3, 2026

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran escalates into its fourth day, prompting mass American evacuations and intense domestic political debate over its justification and long-term strategy.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
LIVE: Trump LOSES IT as US EMBASSY BLOWN UP!!! 3/3/2026
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Mar 3, 2026

LIVE: Trump LOSES IT as US EMBASSY BLOWN UP!!! 3/3/2026

The host details a rapidly escalating Middle East conflict, alleging that US strikes on Iran were initiated due to an anticipated Israeli attack, leading to widespread regional instability, US embassy attacks, and a severe munitions crisis, all exacerbated by the Trump administration's perceived incompetence and self-serving motives.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Kat Abughazaleh RESPONDS On Iran, Taiwan, Ukraine & Interventionism
Foreign PolicyUkraine WarTaiwan Sovereignty
Mar 3, 2026

Kat Abughazaleh RESPONDS On Iran, Taiwan, Ukraine & Interventionism

Congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh clarifies her foreign policy stances on Iran, Ukraine, and Taiwan, emphasizing self-determination and diplomatic solutions while navigating criticisms of her past views.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Trump Regime At War With Iran And Itself w/ Annelle Sheline, Séamus Malekafzali | MR Live
US-Iran conflictMiddle East foreign policyIsraeli influence
Mar 3, 2026

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.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Iranian American Scholars Denounce U.S.-Israeli Attack, Warn Regime Change Efforts Will Backfire
US-Iran conflictIsrael-Iran conflictRegime change
Mar 2, 2026

Iranian American Scholars Denounce U.S.-Israeli Attack, Warn Regime Change Efforts Will Backfire

Iranian-American scholars condemn the US-Israeli attacks on Iran, arguing that regime change efforts are 'mission impossible' and only destroy the space for internal Iranian struggles while expanding regional conflict.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
BREAKING: HEZBOLLAH Joins The War; IDF Hits Dahiyeh; Iran Expands Gulf Attacks | TBN Israel
Iran-Israel conflictUS military operationsHezbollah
Mar 2, 2026

BREAKING: HEZBOLLAH Joins The War; IDF Hits Dahiyeh; Iran Expands Gulf Attacks | TBN Israel

The conflict with Iran escalated significantly, drawing Hezbollah and Gulf states into a multi-front war, as US and Israeli forces target Iranian military and intelligence infrastructure, exploiting internal regime disarray.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
Col. Jacques Baud: Middle East on Fire — Is This the Start of Something Bigger?
Middle East conflictUS-Iran relationsIsrael-Iran conflict
Mar 2, 2026

Col. Jacques Baud: Middle East on Fire — Is This the Start of Something Bigger?

Colonel Jacques Baud dissects the escalating conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, arguing that Western misunderstanding of Iranian culture and strategic duplicity have forced Iran into a position of necessary escalation, ultimately degrading the West's own strategic posture.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Kleptocrat-in-Chief (w/ Alexander Cooley & Daniel Nexon) | Mona Charen Show
KleptocracyForeign PolicyCorruption
Mar 2, 2026

Kleptocrat-in-Chief (w/ Alexander Cooley & Daniel Nexon) | Mona Charen Show

Trump's foreign policy is primarily driven by a kleptocratic impulse for personal enrichment, fusing with far-right ideology to dismantle traditional diplomatic structures and anti-corruption measures.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
IRAN WAR: Trump RISKS IT ALL For Israel
Iran WarUS Foreign PolicyIsrael
Feb 28, 2026

IRAN WAR: Trump RISKS IT ALL For Israel

Dr. Trita Parsi analyzes the US-Israeli war against Iran, detailing Trump's miscalculations, the regional instability it creates, and the potential for a complete state collapse.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
LIVE: TRUMP GOES TO WAR WITH IRAN!!!
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Feb 28, 2026

LIVE: TRUMP GOES TO WAR WITH IRAN!!!

A joint US-Israeli military operation targeting Iran escalates into widespread regional conflict, with the host criticizing the lack of transparency, diplomatic failures, and alleged political motivations behind the strikes.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
🚨 BREAKING: Israel Issue Iran WAR Alert - U.S. Military Evacuate Families
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran
Feb 27, 2026

🚨 BREAKING: Israel Issue Iran WAR Alert - U.S. Military Evacuate Families

Escalating tensions in the Middle East point to an imminent conflict as Israel mobilizes defenses, the US evacuates personnel and deploys assets, and Iran continues uranium enrichment while forcing its parliamentarians to remain locked down.

Off The Record Podcast
Off The Record Podcast
REPORT: Trump Wants ISRAEL To Start Iran War First
GeopoliticsIran Nuclear DealUS Foreign Policy
Feb 26, 2026

REPORT: Trump Wants ISRAEL To Start Iran War First

A leaked Politico report reveals the US administration's cynical strategy: encouraging Israel to strike Iran first, hoping a retaliatory attack on American forces will galvanize public support for a direct US war.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
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