Energy Security
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
John Mearsheimer: TRUMP'S ONLY OPTION IS SURRENDER
Professor John Mearsheimer argues that the US is in a losing position in the Middle East conflict, with 'surrender' to Iran's demands as its only viable off-ramp, driven by military incapacity and economic desperation.
Pepe Escobar: How Iran Just DESTROYED 50 Years of US DOMINANCE in the Middle East
Pepe Escobar and Nema dissect the complex Middle East ceasefire, arguing Iran is negotiating from a position of strength, leveraging Chinese backing and control over the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and its allies are seen as miscalculating and panicking.
🚨 LIVE: IRGC Break Ceasefire - IDF Strikes Iran - Regime Leaders Refuse To Enter Negotiations
A supposed Middle East ceasefire collapsed within 24 hours, marked by Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacks on Arab states and Israel, internal IRGC infighting, and failed negotiations due to wildly disparate demands.
BREAKING: Trump FREEZES Iran War; Israel HAMMERS Hezbollah | TBN Israel
A two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is marked by conflicting claims over its terms and scope, particularly regarding the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing Israeli military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Nima R. Alkhorshid: Iran-US Double Ceasefire: What Just Happened?
A surprise US-Iran ceasefire and upcoming negotiations in Pakistan are framed as a strategic capitulation by the US, driven by military depletion and Iran's unwavering 10-point demands.
BREAKING: U.S. B-2 Strike Hits IRGC Command; Trump Deadline Nears | TBN Israel
The US and Israel launched a decapitation campaign against Iran's Revolutionary Guards, including a B-2 bomber strike on an underground bunker, as Trump's ultimatum on the nuclear program and Strait of Hormuz nears its deadline.
Financial Crash Expert: In 3 months We’ll Enter A Famine! If Iran Doesn’t Surrender It's The End!
An economist warns of an impending global famine and semiconductor crisis within months due to the Strait of Hormuz blockade and the Middle East conflict, attributing current geopolitical instability to narcissistic leadership and systemic fragility.
Trump Announces the End of Global American Empire. Here’s What Comes Next.
Tucker Carlson argues that the US's demonstrated inability to unilaterally open the Strait of Hormuz signals the definitive end of American global empire, forcing a re-evaluation of national priorities towards the Western Hemisphere and exposing deep corruption in US foreign policy and religious leadership.
Pepe Escobar: Iran Just CHANGED the Balance of Power in the Middle East
Pepe Escobar argues that Iran's actions have fundamentally and irreversibly altered the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, dismantling US influence and ushering in a new multipolar order centered on the Russia-Iran-China axis.
PBS News Hour full episode, April 1, 2026
President Trump sends mixed signals on the Iran War's conclusion while the Supreme Court hears arguments to end birthright citizenship, as NASA launches Artemis II and a French abuse survivor shares her story.
🚨 LIVE: Arabs Join Israel In Iran War - Europe Help IRGC Against Trump
Amid escalating conflict, Arab nations align with Israel in the war against Iran, while European powers are criticized for hindering US-led efforts and facing a potential future without American support.
Paul Craig Roberts: Iran EXPOSED Israel’s Air Defense - Iran’s Victory Would Have a Silver Lining
Paul Craig Roberts argues that Iran has exposed Israel's military vulnerabilities and that a sustained Iranian offensive could lead to Israel's destruction or a complete rejection of the Zionist agenda, with severe political and economic repercussions for the US.
Stanislav Krapivnik: Trump’s Iran Strategy Faces DEFEAT - Israel Running Out of Interceptors & Tanks
Stanislav Krapivnik details how Iran's effective retaliation against US and Israeli targets, coupled with internal military and economic vulnerabilities, is leading to a strategic defeat for the Trump administration's Middle East policy.
BREAKING: Pentagon Eyes KHARG Ground Raid; Iran Threatens Hormuz FIRE; Israel Hits Deep | TBN Israel
As the 'Roaring Lion War' enters its 30th day, the US and Israel intensify strikes against Iran's military and economic infrastructure, while the Pentagon prepares for a potential ground operation on Kharg Island amidst internal Iranian political cracks and escalating regional proxy conflicts.
BREAKING: U.S. Prepares GROUND Invasion Of Iran; Arak Reactor HIT; Houthis Attack Israel |TBN Israel
The U.S. and Israel are escalating military pressure on Iran, including preparations for a potential ground invasion and extensive strikes on Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure, while Iran attempts to weaponize the Strait of Hormuz for transit extortion.
Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: US–Iran Ground Conflict Could DEVASTATE Israel & UAE
Military analysts Larry Johnson and Colonel Wilkerson dissect the severe economic and strategic miscalculations of a potential US-Israel ground invasion of Iran, arguing it would devastate global trade and expose critical vulnerabilities in modern warfare.
BREAKING: IDF ELIMINATES Chief IRGC Naval Commanders; U.S. Preps Iran Ground Assault? | TBN Israel
Israel and the US are intensifying military and diplomatic pressure on Iran, eliminating key IRGC commanders and preparing for potential ground operations, while Iran faces internal erosion and escalates rhetoric.
BREAKING: Trump Threatens “HELL”; Iran Rejects U.S. Deal; Kharg Island Showdown Looms | TBN Israel
As diplomatic talks between the US and Iran stall, the US and Israel intensify military strikes and prepare for a potential ground operation on Iran's critical Kharg Island, while Iran fortifies its defenses and regional tensions escalate.
BREAKING: U.S. Halts DEVASTATING Military Strike On Iran; IDF Bombs HAMMER Tehran | TBN Israel
The US issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening strikes on power stations, while Israel intensifies its own campaign against Iranian command and production capabilities, escalating a multi-front regional conflict with global energy implications.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 23, 2026
Global tensions escalate with direct military exchanges between Iran and Israel, US-Iran diplomatic overtures, and widespread humanitarian crises, while domestic US issues include airport chaos, media consolidation, and a federal judge upholding press freedom.
This War Is Way More Complicated Than You Think (w/ Jason Burke) | Shield of the Republic
This episode dissects the complexities of the ongoing Iran war, critiquing media coverage, analyzing geopolitical ripple effects, and tracing the historical roots of modern terrorism back to the 1970s.
BREAKING: Iran Threatens Gulf BLACKOUT; Israel Hits Secret Tehran Project | TBN Israel
As Israel and the US escalate strikes against Iran's military and nuclear infrastructure, Iran threatens a regional blackout in the Gulf and targets civilian areas globally, pushing the Middle East to the brink of an infrastructural war.
BREAKING: Trump’s 48-Hour Hormuz Ultimatum; Iran Threatens U.S.; Israel Hit Tehran | TBN Israel
Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to destroy its power stations, as Israel and the US escalate strikes against Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure amidst ongoing missile attacks on Israeli cities.
BREAKING: 2,000+ Marines DEPLOY To Iran War; IDF BOMBS Iran Navy; Qatar ATTACKED | TBN Israel
As the Middle East conflict escalates on day 20, the US deploys Marines to the Strait of Hormuz, Israel strikes deep into Iran, and Gulf states unite against Iranian energy attacks, while new military technologies reshape the battlefield.