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

WORST CASE SCENARIO: Energy Infrastructure BURNING Across Middle East
The US and Israel's strike on Iran's largest gas field triggered massive retaliatory attacks on critical energy infrastructure across the Middle East, pushing the global economy into a 'worst-case scenario' energy crisis.

The End of the Petrodollar? How Iran War Is Reshaping the Global Economy: Author Laleh Khalili
Ongoing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is not only disrupting global oil trade but also accelerating a challenge to the petrodollar, pushing a multi-polar financial system and a faster transition to sustainable energy.

"Iran Is Playing the Long Game": What to Expect from Protracted War in Middle East
Valinaser, an international affairs professor, details Iran's 'mosaic military strategy' and 'long game' approach, arguing that US and Israeli actions have inadvertently radicalized Iran's leadership and destabilized global trust in international agreements.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 19, 2026
Global energy markets faced severe disruption following escalating US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation across the Persian Gulf, while domestic US politics grappled with war funding, executive appointments, and revelations of historical abuse.

Alex Krainer: Middle East ERUPTS: Iran Unleashes Missile Storm on Israel & Gulf States
Alex Krainer details a rapidly escalating Middle East conflict, asserting that Israel, with US support, initiated attacks on Iranian oil facilities, leading to Iran's retaliatory strikes on Gulf states and a perceived US miscalculation driven by Zionist influence.

Afroman Clashes with Officers in Court. Primary Election Results Lip Bar Beauty Brand |#TheBreakDown
This episode dissects Afroman's defamation trial, spotlights a faith-based violence prevention model in Indianapolis, and features Melissa Butler's journey building The Lip Bar into a national beauty brand, alongside sharp commentary on US foreign policy blunders.

Joe Kent Reveals All in First Interview Since Resigning as Trump’s Counterterrorism Director
Former Counterterrorism Director Joe Kent details how US foreign policy in the Middle East, particularly regarding Iran, is driven by Israeli interests and a 'misinformation campaign,' leading to disastrous outcomes for American interests and national security.

🚨 BREAKING: Iran Launch WAR On Saudi Arabia - Qatar Expel IRGC From Doha
As the IRGC launches direct attacks on Saudi and Qatari energy infrastructure and residential areas, Qatar expels Iranian diplomats, and Arab leaders unite in Riyadh to consider military action against a 'leaderless' and 'desperate' Iranian regime.

Joe Kent SPEAKS OUT!! Trump’s COSTLY Miscalculations. Josh Shapiro DEFENDS Israel
This episode exposes the alleged influence of Israel on US foreign policy, detailing how it has driven costly, unnecessary wars in the Middle East, alienated allies, and led to significant economic and human costs for the United States.

Tulsi Now A FULL-ON Warmongerer! Shape-Shifting Huckabee In Latest Bibi AI Video! w/ Max Blumenthal
This episode exposes alleged political hypocrisy on war, details a controversial theory of geoengineering for depopulation, and analyzes Israel's role in escalating the Iran conflict.

Patrick Henningsen: Israel Strikes Iran’s LARGEST Gas Field - Iran's MASSIVE RETALIATION Begins
Israel's attack on Iran's South Pars gas field, coordinated with the US, is a calculated move to destabilize Gulf monarchies, reshape the Middle East, and boost US energy dominance, risking a global conflict.

“Shut The F*CK Up!” Joe Kent Quits Over Israel & Trump Attacks ‘Weak’ NATO | With Glenn Beck
A fiery debate erupts over Joe Kent's resignation, Trump's stance on NATO and Iran, and the alleged influence of the Israeli lobby on US foreign policy, revealing deep divisions within conservative thought.

BREAKING: Israel BOMBS Major Iran Gas Site; Top Mullah ELIMINATED; Iran Vows VENGEACE | TBN Israel
Israel and the United States have escalated their 'Roaring Lion War' against Iran, striking its largest gas facilities, eliminating key intelligence and military figures, and disrupting missile production, while Iran threatens a broader energy war in the Gulf.

LIVE: Trump DESPERATE FOR HELP as WAR SPIRALS
The host dissects the escalating Iran war, highlighting Trump's contradictory messaging, the severe global economic fallout from disrupted supply chains, and the political implications for his administration.

Matthew Hoh: US Just Burned Through Its Cruise Missiles… Now What?
The US and Israel are escalating a war with Iran from a position of desperation and strategic miscalculation, while Iran demonstrates remarkable strategic patience and effective economic warfare, leading to a global energy crisis and exposing the flaws in American military planning.

Afroman Clashes with Officers in Court. Primary Election Results Lip Bar Beauty Brand |#TheBreakDown
This episode unpacks a successful community-led violence reduction model and the journey of a beauty brand built on resilience, representation, and customer-centric growth, alongside sharp commentary on geopolitical blunders.

Ben Shapiro CRASHES OUT On Joe Kent, Tucker Over RESIGNATION
A high-ranking counterterrorism official's resignation over Iran policy sparks a heated debate on foreign influence, presidential agency, and the framing of dissent within conservative media.

Trump PANICS As US Embassy POUNDED In Iraq
The US embassy in Baghdad faces drone attacks from Iraqi militias, while revelations surface about missed opportunities for a nuclear deal with Iran due to unqualified US negotiators and questionable targeting in US/Israeli strikes.

Scott Ritter: Iran UNLEASHES Missiles on Tel Aviv & US Bases
Scott Ritter asserts that recent Israeli attacks on Iranian oil facilities, coordinated with the US, will trigger devastating Iranian retaliation against Gulf Arab energy infrastructure and potentially Israel's desalinization plants, leading to a global energy catastrophe and the 'erasure' of Israel.

Trump THREATENS To LEAVE NATO Over Hormuz REBUKE
Donald Trump threatens to withdraw the US from NATO over allies' refusal to support military action against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, while hosts expose flawed US/Israeli strategy and a disconnect in economic policy.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 18, 2026
A rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has triggered global economic instability and a humanitarian crisis, while domestic US issues include a DHS shutdown, controversial foreign aid policies, and political primaries.

Joe Kent Resigns + Trump's Cuba Takeover | PBD #761
This episode dissects the geopolitical chessboard, from US military movements in the Strait of Hormuz and the political fallout of Joe Kent's resignation to the economic implications of global choke points and shifting consumer spending habits.

Laith Marouf: Hezbollah vs Israel: Air & Ground War Intensifies
Laith Marouf details the escalating conflict between Israel and the Axis of Resistance, highlighting Hezbollah's tactical successes, Iran's strategic control of the escalation ladder, and the shifting geopolitical landscape in West Asia.

Former General Gives Brutally Honest Iran War Assessment | Command Post
General Mark Hertling and Ben Parker dissect the ongoing Iran war, highlighting the critical mismatch between US kinetic military objectives and Iran's asymmetric political and economic warfare, emphasizing the lack of a clear US end state.