Geopolitics
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Dropsite DEBUNKS Trump Iran Negotiation Fantasies
New reporting debunks Trump's claims of direct US-Iran negotiations, revealing Iran's emboldened stance and unexpected economic gains from the ongoing conflict, making a peace deal increasingly unlikely.

Seyed M. Marandi: Israel Hits Iran Energy Sites, Iran’s Next Move: Israel’s Energy & Water Systems
Professor Seyed M. Marandi details Iran's unyielding stance against US and Israeli aggression, predicting severe global economic consequences if the conflict escalates and outlining Iran's strategy to fundamentally alter regional security dynamics.

Trump HAS DONE IT, ICE Deploys To AIRPORTS, Major Plane Crash SHUTS Airport | Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL dives into a whirlwind of ICE airport deployments, a LaGuardia plane crash, and escalating Iran tensions, all while exposing the quiet, alarming expansion of AI data centers and a perceived societal decline driven by a 'crisis of merit' and elite manipulation.

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 3/23/26
The hosts expose alleged market manipulation by Donald Trump concerning a fabricated Iran peace deal, alongside a critical analysis of escalating geopolitical tensions and the media's role in perpetuating misinformation.

PBS News Hour full episode, March 23, 2026
President Trump's surprise diplomatic signals on the Iran war, a fatal plane collision at LaGuardia amidst a federal shutdown, and a Supreme Court case on mail-in ballots dominate a day of complex national and international developments.

Trump CAUGHT Lying in Bizarre Iran Speech
President Trump's erratic and contradictory messaging on Iran, from threats of war to calls for peace, is analyzed for its economic, geopolitical, and domestic political ramifications.

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.

"There Were NO Talks!" Trump Calls Off Iran Deadline on Strait of Hormuz
A heated panel debates the US-Iran conflict, dissecting Trump's motivations, the economic fallout from the Strait of Hormuz closure, and the contentious role of Israel, with Iran denying any diplomatic talks.

🚨 BREAKING: Iran War Enters Regime Change Phase - Trump Causes IRGC Infighting
President Trump's strategic ambiguity and Israeli military actions have plunged Iran's IRGC leadership into chaos, accelerating a 'regime change phase' with the Iranian opposition poised to take control.

Former Interim President of Israel Avraham Burg Speaks Out on Netanyahu’s Killing Spree
Former Interim President of Israel Avraham Burg provides a stark, dissenting view on Israel's current military actions, societal psychology, and the geopolitical implications, arguing against the prevailing 'zero-sum game' mentality.

What does it mean to win at this point?
David Pakman dissects the Trump administration's chaotic and contradictory messaging on the Iran conflict, exposing how fabricated claims and economic instability are framed as victories while the public faces rising costs and political incoherence.

BREAKING: Trump Blames Hegseth for Iran War, Insults Widower
Donald Trump's erratic handling of the Iran conflict, marked by shifting threats and self-serving narratives, reveals a leadership style detached from geopolitical realities and economic consequences.

Trump Declares VICTORY On Iran Regime Change
President Trump declared 'victory' on Iran regime change and claimed ongoing talks, but hosts Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti critically dissect these assertions, framing them as market manipulation amidst escalating conflict and domestic 'failed state' issues.

OMINOUS: Bibi Claims Al-Aqsa THREATENED By Iran
Netanyahu's claims of Iranian strikes near Jerusalem's holy sites are framed by the hosts as a potentially manipulative tactic to escalate conflict and justify broader geopolitical and religious objectives.

“Proof Epstein Is Alive” Kurt Metzger Goes Nuclear on Trump Cover-Up
Kurt Metzger and Danny Jones dive deep into a labyrinth of government conspiracies, from Epstein's alleged survival to the true nature of global power structures, challenging every mainstream narrative.

Oil Market CHAOS As Trump DESPERATE Manipulates Traders
President Trump's intervention in a brewing bond market crisis and volatile oil prices highlight the immediate economic impact of geopolitical tensions on American consumers and critical industries like trucking.

MASSIVE Damage In Israel After Iran Strikes Near Nuke Facility
Amidst escalating strikes and information warfare, Iran demonstrates advanced missile capabilities by hitting targets near Israel's alleged nuclear facility and civilian areas, while hosts question the veracity of an alleged Iranian strike on Diego Garcia as potential war propaganda.

Lindsey Graham DEMANDS 'IWO JIMA' Level Sacrifice
Lindsey Graham advocates for a military operation on Iran's Kharg Island, comparing it to the brutal Battle of Iwo Jima, while hosts critique this stance as reckless and driven by an 'old men's' legacy obsession.

"It's a Disaster": European Countries Refuse to Take a Stand Against U.S. Violations of Int'l Law
Europe's ambiguous response to the US-Israel war on Iran is a 'disaster' that erodes international law and NATO's credibility, according to a leading international relations professor.

BREAKING: U.S. Delays Iran Strike; Trump Claims Talks; Hormuz Crisis Deepens | TBN Israel
The US announced a surprise 5-day delay in strikes against Iran, citing 'productive talks,' while Iran vehemently denied any negotiations, creating a high-stakes geopolitical 'poker game' with Israel continuing its strikes and global markets reacting sharply.

Trump EXTENDS Iran Ultimatum + DHS Shutdown Causes TSA CHAOS | PBD #764
This episode dissects President Trump's strategic use of ultimatums and market manipulation regarding Iran, the political motivations behind the DHS shutdown causing TSA chaos, and the economic fallout of Massachusetts' millionaire tax, alongside a controversial discussion on Robert Mueller's death and new details from an Epstein island architect.

Iran War & Strait of Hormuz Energy Crisis Reveal Decline of U.S. Empire: Historian Alfred McCoy
Historian Alfred McCoy argues that Iran's strategic closure of the Strait of Hormuz, mirroring Egypt's Suez Canal move in 1956, signals a rapid decline in US global hegemony and exposes critical vulnerabilities in American military and economic strategy.

Larry C. Johnson: Iran Missiles Smash Dimona & Tel Aviv - Just in: 3 Fighter Jets Downed
Larry C. Johnson asserts that Donald Trump's claims of negotiation with Iran are a deceptive tactic to buy time for military deployment, while Iran systematically targets regional assets and shifts global economic power away from the petrodollar.

BREAKING: Iran REJECTS Trump Claim Of Talks, 5 Day Limited Ceasefire
Trump's claim of productive talks with Iran and a 5-day ceasefire is swiftly rejected by Tehran, revealing a deeper strategic deadlock exacerbated by market pressures and Israeli influence.