Economic warfare
Discover key takeaways from 20 podcast episodes about this topic.

John Helmer: Shadow Fleet Showdown: U.S. Seizes Russian Tankers as Global Power Deals Unravel
A deep dive into the US's aggressive maritime interdiction strategy against Russian oil tankers, the internal Kremlin power struggle over how to respond, and the potential for global naval escalation.

🚨 BREAKING: Explosion At Tehran Military Base - Iran Under Lockdown
Iran faces internal chaos and escalating international pressure following explosions at a Tehran military base, new US sanctions, and explicit Israeli military preparations, signaling a potential shift towards direct conflict.

CBS News Questions Epstein’s RUSSIA Ties! UK PM Keir Starmer Poised to Fall? w/ Christian Parenti
This episode dissects alleged inconsistencies and cover-ups surrounding Charlie Kirk's death, positing motives tied to political influence and financial deals, then pivots to a critical examination of US imperialism, socialism, and the suppression of dissenting intellectual thought.

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: The New Axis? Russia, Iran War Shield & China’s WARNING
The US's attempts to coerce Iran through military posturing and economic warfare are failing, as Iran, backed by a coordinating Russia and China, exposes the declining efficacy of US power and accelerates a new global financial order.

🚨 LIVE: Trump Orders Evacuations In Iran - Nuclear Talks FAIL Day One
US-Iran nuclear negotiations in Oman collapse on day one amidst US evacuation orders, military posturing, and an explicit admission by the US Treasury of triggering Iran's economic crisis.

Iran SEIZES Vessels As Trump Threatens Ayatollah
Iran seized two vessels and threatened 'massacre and hell' in the Strait of Hormuz, directly responding to Trump's escalating rhetoric and false claims about obliterating their nuclear program, pushing the region closer to war despite diplomatic efforts by Arab allies.

Stanislav Krapivnik: Russia & Iran Just Crossed a Line
Stanislav Krapivnik details Ukraine's collapsing military, exposes direct NATO involvement, and warns of a looming US/Israel-Iran conflict that could trigger global economic collapse and nuclear escalation.

Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: If War Starts… Iran’s Retaliation Could Be DEVASTATING
A US attack on Iran is unlikely due to Iran's overwhelming military deterrence, regional alliances, and the devastating global economic consequences, despite persistent efforts to provoke conflict.

What Went on With Shipping: The World War One Edition | How did Shipping Defeat Germany in WWI?
World War I's outcome was fundamentally shaped by the global shipping network, with Allied maritime control and logistical superiority ultimately outlasting Germany's desperate U-boat campaigns and blockades.

Trump: Cuba An “Extraordinary Threat” to the US! CENSORSHIP at TikTok Rival UpScrolled! w/Dave Smith
Jimmy Dore and guests Dave Smith and Jeffrey Sachs dissect the profound disillusionment with Trump's presidency, expose the US government's alleged cover-ups regarding COVID-19 origins and foreign policy, and critique the deceptive promises of 'free speech' social media platforms.

Jeffrey Sachs: Trump Iran Attack IMMINENT
Breaking Points analyzes the escalating tensions and military movements suggesting a potential US strike on Iran, driven by shifting justifications and external influence, mirroring past regime change efforts.

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Israel/US Attack Iran? That Would Be a Catastrophic Mistake
Two former intelligence and military officials assert that a potential US-Israel strike on Iran is being driven by Zionist influence and financial motives, warning of catastrophic global economic and military repercussions.

Patrick Henningsen: It's Over: Trump's Plan Just BLEW UP
Patrick Henningsen argues that Europe's reliance on the US for security and economic policy has led to its current state of zero economic growth and fractured unity, with Trump's actions further exposing these deep vulnerabilities.

Putin Won Davos Without Even Showing Up (w/ Caolan Robertson)
While Kyiv faces a catastrophic winter and European leaders gather in Davos, the focus has shifted from Ukraine to Trump's potential actions, inadvertently benefiting Russia and weakening NATO.

John Helmer: Two Fronts, One Collapsing EU? Greenland's Choice & Ukraine's War
John Helmer dissects Russia's geopolitical strategy, revealing internal factionalism, a 'war of capital,' and a 'sea war' for global trade routes, arguing that Moscow's current approach is a 'paper tiger' against a unified Western offensive.

Paul Craig Roberts: Full Scale Chaos: How We Got Here So Fast
Paul Craig Roberts argues that US foreign policy, driven by Israeli interests and neoconservative global hegemony, is pushing the world towards a dangerous escalation by targeting Iran to destabilize Russia and disrupt China's economic ambitions.

Larry C. Johnson & Pepe Escobar: Iran’s Ultimate Defense Plan: The End of Conventional War?
This episode dissects a failed US-led hybrid intelligence operation against Iran, revealing a coordinated economic attack, propaganda campaign, and internal destabilization efforts, alongside a critical analysis of US-Europe relations and the challenges of de-dollarization.

WAR WITH IRAN May Have Begun, Cyberattack ON US?! Cell Networks CRASH | Timcast IRL
Tim Pool and guests speculate on an imminent US-Iran conflict, a potential Iranian cyberattack on US cellular networks, and the critical role of the petro-dollar in American global power.

Breaking News: Russia Will Nuke Germany & the UK if Ukraine War Continues, Warns Top Putin Advisor
A top Putin advisor warns Russia will use nuclear weapons against Germany and the UK if the Ukraine war continues, while both he and Tucker Carlson argue the conflict is a Western-orchestrated proxy war that has backfired on the US and Europe.

Scott Ritter & Pepe Escobar: Trump’s Venezuela Strategy Is Falling Apart
Scott Ritter and Pepe Escobar dissect the Trump administration's aggressive foreign policy, framing recent actions in Venezuela and against Russia as illegal acts of piracy and war, driven by a 'might makes right' doctrine and a strategy to control global resources.