Geopolitics
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
"A Deal With BARBARIANS!" Scott Horton FIERY Debate On Iran War & Trump | With John Bolton
This fiery debate dissects the US-Israel strategy towards Iran, featuring John Bolton's call for regime change and Scott Horton's scathing critique of US foreign policy and Israel's actions.
Joe Lonsdale - Strait of Hormuz, China's Secret Move on Cuba and the AI Weapons Race | SRS #302
Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir and 8VC, details the geopolitical chessboard, from combating radical Islamists in Africa to the US's AI-driven military resurgence, while also highlighting AI's transformative potential for healthcare, manufacturing, and infrastructure.
Saudis Turn On Trump; DCCC Meddles In California w/ Mohammad Ali Shabani, Randy Villegas | MR Live
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states are re-evaluating their alliances and security commitments with the US under Trump, while a progressive candidate in California faces DCCC opposition despite strong grassroots support.
Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Iran’s Real Strategy Just Broke America’s Grip
Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson argue that US foreign policy, particularly regarding Iran, is based on 'fantasies' and 'propaganda,' signaling a decline of the American empire as global powers like China and Iran forge new economic and military alliances.
BREAKING: Iran Faces DEAL Deadline; U.S. Hardens Hormuz Blockade; China Watches | TBN Israel
The U.S. naval blockade on Iran's oil exports has created an existential crisis for the regime, forcing a deal deadline while exposing complex geopolitical plays by Saudi Arabia and China, and raising critical security concerns for Israel.
🚨 TRUMP HATERS ARE F*CKING SEETHING 😂😂😂
The host celebrates recent political victories for Trump-endorsed candidates and the U.S. strategy against Iran, while lambasting perceived 'anti-Trump' figures and leftist ideologies.
Alex Krainer: Why This Military Comeback Changes EVERYTHING
Alex Krainer argues that Western powers, particularly the US and UK, are in a state of panic, leading to incoherent foreign policies, internal crises, and a desperate push for conflicts, while a patient Russia-China-Iran bloc leverages these weaknesses to foster a multipolar world.
Professor Jiang: World War 3 Has Already Begun, Let Me Explain!
Professor Jiang asserts that World War III has already begun, detailing a series of highly probable geopolitical predictions, including a US civil war, a national draft, and the collapse of the American empire within 5-10 years.
WaPo EXPOSES More Iranian Strikes On US Bases! IDF Keeps DEFILING Christian Symbols In Lebanon
This episode exposes how the Trump administration's foreign policy in the Middle East is allegedly manipulated by Israeli interests, leading to a prolonged war with Iran, economic instability, and the erosion of trust in US institutions, while also detailing Israel's desecration of Christian symbols and continued violence in Gaza.
Trump Administration Handed ANOTHER Colossal Defeat In Hormuz Strait Negotiations! w/Col. Macgregor
The Trump administration's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz is framed as a colossal failure, exposing US military and economic vulnerabilities, while conservative media giant The Daily Wire faces massive layoffs and viewership collapse.
PBS News Hour full episode, May 6, 2026
President Trump expresses cautious optimism about a potential deal to end the U.S.-Iran war, while a new poll reveals widespread American disapproval of the conflict and its economic impact, alongside rising anti-Muslim sentiment in Texas and a look back at media pioneer Ted Turner's legacy.
Matthew Hoh: Why America’s Missile Stockpile Just Hit less than 10%
Matthew Hoh argues that the US military, mired in 20th-century warfare concepts and facing depleted missile stockpiles, is vulnerable to 21st-century adversaries like Iran, leading to economic repercussions and a weakened global standing.
BREAKING: Houthi Fortress BOMBED; IRGC Strikes Hormuz Ships; U.S.-Iran Deal Near? | TBN Israel
Amidst reports of a potential US-Iran nuclear deal, the Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint with ongoing attacks, while a mysterious bombing of a Houthi fortress in Yemen signals a broader, undeclared war focused on economic pressure and shifting regional power dynamics.
Trump's "Project Freedom" Was Scrapped in 24 Hours (w/ Arash Azizi & Jodi Kantor) | Bulwark Podcast
This episode delivers a dual deep-dive into Iran's complex geopolitical landscape and the internal workings of the US Supreme Court, alongside practical advice for navigating a challenging modern job market.
“Trump has FAILED!” Victor Davis-Hanson vs Professor Roy Casagranda On Iran | With Mohammed Marandi
Two eminent historians and an Iranian professor fiercely debate whether the US-Iran conflict under Trump has strengthened American global standing or signaled its imperial decline, with sharp disagreements on military outcomes, economic impact, and regional alliances.
Death Of The Voting Rights Act; The Coming Oil Shock w/ Rory Johnston, Ari Berman | MR Live
This episode unpacks the severe global oil shock caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure and the Supreme Court's systematic dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, drawing parallels to the post-Reconstruction era.
Scott Ritter: IRAN UNLEASHES MISSILES! Trump CAVES, UAE & Israel PANIC!
Scott Ritter argues that the US and Israel suffered a strategic defeat against Iran, highlighting the perceived impotence of Western military power and predicting the collapse of Israel and a violent end to the Ukraine conflict.
"Secret BANKERS!" - Roman Empire Expert on Alexander, BLOODLINES & The Vatican | Jeremy Slate • 418
A Roman Empire expert unpacks the rise and fall of civilizations through the lens of monetary debasement, political shortsightedness, and cultural identity, drawing striking parallels to contemporary society.
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.
Laith Marouf: Hezbollah Launches MASSIVE Air & Ground Assault – Israel’s Buffer Zone Plan Destroyed
Hezbollah's advanced military capabilities and indigenous manufacturing are inflicting heavy losses on Israeli forces, effectively destroying Israel's buffer zone ambitions and reshaping regional power dynamics, while exposing the fragility of Western-backed Arab monarchies.
PBS News Hour full episode, May 5, 2026
This episode details escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, the impact of a Supreme Court ruling on congressional redistricting, a rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, and the devastating civilian toll of Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
LIVE: WAR ESCALATES…TRUMP IN DENIAL!!! 5/5/2026
The host critiques the Trump administration's handling of escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and domestic issues, framing their actions as deceptive, self-serving, and detrimental to the economy and rule of law.
LIVE: Multiple Explosions In Iran - IRGC Attacks UAE Again - Trump Ready To Launch
Secretary of State Marco Rubio details the US's 'Project Freedom' to counter Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, outlining a defensive military operation, crippling economic sanctions, and diplomatic efforts to restore global trade and prevent nuclear proliferation.
Col. Larry Wilkerson: Iran ROCKS Two U.S. Destroyers – 30 Refueling Jets Airborne! WAR IS HERE
Col. Larry Wilkerson dissects the US's precarious military posture in the Strait of Hormuz, exposing a disconnect between official rhetoric and operational reality, while highlighting a rapid global power shift away from the US dollar.