Energy Security
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

LIVE: U.S. Military Launch STRIKES In Iran - Multiple IRGC Officials KILLED
US and Israeli strikes escalate tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and Lebanon, while Iran's internal contradictions and diplomatic failures highlight a volatile regional dynamic.

Pepe Escobar: Iran Wipes Out Trump’s Attack – Russia & China’s Massive Move
Pepe Escobar analyzes the pivotal Russia-China summit, revealing a joint declaration for a multipolar world order, a new Eurasian security architecture, and Iran's strategic confidence against Western aggression.

BREAKING: Iran BRACES For War As NATO Eyes Hormuz; U.S. Seizes Iran-Linked Tanker | TBN Israel
As the Middle East teeters on the brink of renewed conflict, this analysis reveals the multi-faceted pressure on Iran, from US military posturing and economic blockades to internal instability, while global powers like Russia, China, and NATO navigate the escalating crisis.

BREAKING: Iran READY FOR WAR; Russia NUCLEAR Drill Looms; IDF STRIKES Hezbollah | TBN
As global tensions escalate, Iran's strategic maneuvers in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear ambitions push the Middle East closer to a major conflict, while Russia and China leverage the instability against the West.

Scott Ritter: Trump’s Iran Attack Is a TRAP That Leads to HUGE Humiliation
Scott Ritter argues that recent US actions against Iran are a market manipulation charade, not a serious military threat, and that Israel's influence in the US is rapidly declining, leading to its eventual collapse.

John Helmer: Iran Goes All In – China’s Trump Bombshell & Russia Closes In
The Trump-Xi meeting yielded minimal strategic gains for the US, while the upcoming Putin-Xi summit highlights Russia's urgent economic needs and China's cautious commitment amidst escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Europe.

BREAKING: Drone Strikes UAE; Iran REFUSES Nuclear Surrender; IDF On Full War Alert | TBN Israel
As Iran plays a 'double game' of peace proposals and aggressive actions, the Middle East teeters on the brink of a major conflict, with the US and Israel preparing for potential military strikes while regional allies like the UAE adapt to Iranian threats.

Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Just Warned: Next Attack Will Be MET WITH TOTAL OBLITERATION
Professor Seyed M. Marandi asserts that Iran is militarily stronger than before the war and is prepared for a 'total obliteration' response to any further US-Israeli aggression, warning of a global economic depression if the conflict escalates.

Andrei Martyanov: Iran & Russia Just Changed War Forever – Here’s How
Andrei Martyanov argues that the US is militarily and geopolitically incompetent, facing a catastrophic decline in global influence, while Russia and Iran forge a new, sanction-proof alliance that China cautiously navigates.

Tactical Victory or Strategic Failure? Secretary Hegseth on U.S. Control of the Strait of Hormuz
A congressional hearing reveals a sharp divide between military and political leaders on whether the U.S. truly controls the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting the global economic fallout of its de facto closure to commercial traffic.

BREAKING: IRGC Cell SEIZED In Kuwait; Iran Expands HORMUZ Threat | TBN Israel
Iran's aggressive posturing, including an IRGC cell infiltration in Kuwait and expanded Strait of Hormuz threats, is met with a new regional alliance of Gulf states, Israel, and the US, as internal Iranian leadership struggles with widespread damage from recent strikes.

BREAKING: Iran Deal COLLAPSES; Trump Revives PROJECT FREEDOM; Hormuz Nears War | TBN Israel
Negotiations between the US and Iran have collapsed, pushing the region closer to renewed military conflict as both sides refuse to yield on critical demands, with global economic and geopolitical implications.

Larry Johnson: "Totally Unacceptable" – Then Iran Does the UNTHINKABLE (Hezbollah Blasts Iron Dome)
US and Israeli military actions in the Middle East have backfired, strengthening Iran and accelerating a global power shift towards a Russia-China-Iran axis, while exposing Western economic and military vulnerabilities.

Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Just DROPPED A BOMBSHELL Response to US Blockade
Iran has fundamentally altered its control over the Strait of Hormuz, restricting passage for nations allied with the US in the ongoing conflict, signaling a permanent shift in regional security architecture and global energy flows.

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.

BREAKING: U.S. STRIKES Iran Coast; IRGC Attacks Destroyers In Hormuz | TBN Israel
Recent direct exchanges of fire in the Strait of Hormuz between US destroyers and Iran's Revolutionary Guards reveal a complex geopolitical standoff, where a 'ceasefire' masks ongoing military and economic warfare.

Pepe Escobar: China JUST Humiliated Trump’s Sanctions – Iran NOW Controls Hormuz
Pepe Escobar argues that the US has suffered a comprehensive strategic defeat in its conflict with Iran, leading to a new geopolitical order where Iran, backed by Russia and China, now controls the Strait of Hormuz and dictates terms for global energy transit.

"Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!" Professor Jiang Debates Iran War, Trump And China Ties
Experts clash over whether the Iran conflict and global energy crisis will trigger a multi-decade global depression or pave the way for an unprecedented AI-driven productivity boom, with China emerging as a potential long-term winner.

BREAKING: Iran FIRES On Emirates; U.S. Opens Hormuz; IDF On High Alert | TBN Israel
Iran's recent missile attacks on the UAE and its continued nuclear program escalate Middle East tensions, pushing the US and Israel closer to a wider conflict while exposing internal Iranian regime fractures and a global information war.

Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar: Iran Strikes UAE – Fujairah on Fire, Air Defenses Active
Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar breaks down the escalating military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, detailing Iran's missile capabilities, US naval strategy, and the potential for a wider regional conflict involving the UAE, Israel, and Saudi Arabia.

BREAKING: Trump Targeted By IRAN? U.S. CHOKES IRGC | TBN Israel
The United States is employing a strategy of economic suffocation and naval blockade to pressure Iran, leading to internal chaos and a potential shift in global energy dynamics.

Chas Freeman: Israel’s Agenda Is Collapsing Faster Than Anyone Expected
Ambassador Chas Freeman argues that Israel's aggressive policies are leading to its global isolation and the collapse of its agenda, while Iran skillfully leverages its strategic position, forcing a re-evaluation of US presence in the Middle East.

Ray McGovern: The Way a Long Iran War Destroys Israel and the Entire GCC
Ray McGovern argues that US foreign policy in the Middle East is primarily driven by Israeli interests, leading to a dangerous escalation with Iran that could destabilize the entire region and further erode US global standing.

Pepe Escobar: “Total Failure”: Trump’s Blockade Just Backfired Disastrously
Pepe Escobar argues that the US blockade against Iran, spearheaded by Donald Trump, has utterly failed and backfired, accelerating global economic chaos and challenging US geopolitical dominance.