Economic Sanctions
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
🚨 LIVE: IRGC Submit To Trump's Order - Iran War Talks Reach ENDGAME
Iran's IRGC leadership has submitted to US demands for ceasefire talks in Islamabad, despite prior refusals, as the US Navy's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues to cripple the Iranian economy and expose Chinese weapon transfers.
BREAKING: U.S. Seizes Iran Mass Destruction Ship; Trump Threatens Strikes | TBN Israel
The US escalated tensions with Iran by seizing a cargo ship suspected of carrying WMD components, sparking threats and counter-threats amidst stalled negotiations and a deepening regional conflict.
Larry Johnson: The Strait of Hormuz Just Became a GRAVEYARD for US DOMINANCE
Larry Johnson details how US military overreach and economic blockades in the Middle East are accelerating the decline of the petrodollar and US dominance, pushing regional powers towards BRICS and exposing the limits of conventional warfare.
Col. Jacques Baud: DESPERATE Move? Israel Just LOST – Trump’s Last-Minute Move Changes Everything
Colonel Jacques Baud argues that US policy inconsistency and Israeli aggression are driving Middle Eastern nations away from Western alliances, leading to a significant geopolitical and economic shift towards China and BRICS.
BREAKING: Iran Claims VICTORY; Hormuz SHUT; U.S. Moves To SEIZE Ships | TBN Israel
The US is intensifying economic warfare against Iran by globally seizing Iran-linked ships and leveraging the Strait of Hormuz blockade, while Iran attempts to rebuild its military and maintain strategic assets amidst complex negotiations.
BREAKING: Hormuz Under Fire; Iran Threatens Trump; U.S. Readies Response | TBN Israel
Iran escalates tensions by blocking the Strait of Hormuz and threatening Donald Trump, while the US prepares a military response and Israel monitors the fragile regional ceasefire.
Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: Iran Just FULLY Opened the Strait of Hormuz – It’s OVER for Trump
Iran's strategic reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, coupled with escalating US sanctions on Iran and China, reveals a chaotic US foreign policy that is accelerating its global decline and the rise of a new financial order.
BREAKING: Iran Nuclear DEAL? U.S. Blockade Holds; Hezbollah Violates Ceasefire | TBN Israel
Despite U.S. claims of a looming Iran nuclear deal and a ceasefire in Lebanon, the region remains volatile with Hezbollah violating the truce and Iran's 'shadow fleet' evading a tightening naval blockade.
Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: How Trump’s Iran Blockade Turned Into Total Humiliation
Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson argue that the Trump administration's Iran blockade and 'economic fury' are illogical, self-defeating strategies that expose US weakness, accelerate global hostility, and push the world towards a financial crisis, ultimately failing to stop rising powers like China and Russia.
Scott Jennings Offends CNN Panel w/ Simple Facts About the Iran War Dems Want to Ignore
Dave Rubin dissects the 'Iran War' strategy, highlighting economic leverage over Iran and China, and contrasts Trump-era tax cuts with perceived Democratic fiscal mismanagement and policy failures.
🚨 LIVE: IRGC Surrender To Trump Ceasefire Talks - Israel's Iran Regime Change Plan
The IRGC, economically suffocated by a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, is reportedly 'begging' for urgent talks, while Israel confirms its ultimate goal is regime change in Iran.
What Orban’s Loss Means For Fascism; Iran’s Endgame w/ Jason Stanley, Mohammad Ali Shabani | MR Live
This episode dissects the strategic failures of the Trump administration's Iran policy and the lessons from Viktor Orban's political 'defeat' in Hungary, revealing how cultural politics often mask deep-seated corruption and economic decline.
Pepe Escobar: China Just HUMILIATED Trump’s Blockade Plan - Iran Takes FULL Control of Hormuz
Donald Trump's announced blockade of Iranian ports is a performative PR stunt, strategically ineffective, and primarily targets China, revealing US military limitations and accelerating the decline of its global influence.
Exclusive: Former American & Iranian Negotiators on Ceasefire Talks & How War Could End
Former US and Iranian negotiators dissect the collapse of recent peace talks, the impact of US military actions and blockades, and the deep-seated mistrust hindering a resolution to the nuclear dispute.
Larry Johnson: Will Trump’s Iran Port Blockade Work… or End in Total DISASTER?
Larry Johnson argues that Donald Trump's declared blockade of Iranian ports is an ineffective 'words-only' policy, exacerbating global economic instability and oil prices, while alienating US allies.
🚨 BREAKING: Trump BLOCKADES Hormuz Strait - IRGC Move To Attack U.S. Military
The US Navy has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a geopolitical 'game of chicken' with Iran, Europe, and China, while internal crises escalate in Iran.
Trump TOTAL BLOCKADE Of Hormuz As Peace Talks COLLAPSE
Failed US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad led to Trump ordering a total naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and risking global conflict and sustained high oil prices.
Col. Jacques Baud: EU Destroys Trump’s War Fantasy – Leaves Him HUMILIATED
Colonel Jacques Baud dissects how Donald Trump's 'peace through strength' approach, manifested in a proposed blockade of Iranian ports, is perceived as gunboat diplomacy, leading to strategic humiliation for the US and exposing Europe's geopolitical weakness.
Nima R. Alkhorshid: Trump Orders FULL Blockade on Iran – Talks COLLAPSE, Will This Spark WAR?
Negotiations between the US and Iran collapsed after the Trump administration demanded complete capitulation and threatened a full blockade, a move the speaker argues is a 'suicide mission' for the US and driven by Israeli interests.
BREAKING: IDF BLITZ Attack On Hezbollah; U.S. Warns NATO; Iran STRAINS Ceasefire | TBN Israel
Despite a declared ceasefire with Iran, Israel continues a 'Roaring Lion War' against Hezbollah in Lebanon, conducting extensive strikes and eliminating key figures while the US pressures NATO allies and Iran's internal power struggles complicate negotiations.
Michael Hudson: This Changes Everything: The World After Iran War
Michael Hudson details how Iran's strategic control over the Strait of Hormuz and its ability to disrupt global oil trade has fundamentally shifted geopolitical power, challenging US hegemony and threatening a 'financial winter' for oil-importing nations.
Scott Ritter: The US War on Iran Just COLLAPSED – Ceasefire Does the Impossible
Scott Ritter argues that the US war on Iran has collapsed, forcing a ceasefire driven by Donald Trump's political desperation and Iran's strategic victories, leaving Israel and the UAE abandoned.
Larry C. Johnson: Iran's 'Dead' Defense WIPES OUT US Jets & Black Hawks – Trump Ultimatum FAILS
A detailed analysis of a failed US special operations mission in Iran, where an F-15 was downed and a high-value pilot rescue attempt exposed significant US vulnerabilities and Iran's strategic leverage.
Russia BREAKS US Cuba Oil Blockade
The US blockade on Cuba, severely tightened under recent administrations, has crippled the island's healthcare system and economy, leading to a humanitarian crisis where basic medical supplies are unavailable and critically ill children face death.