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Global Economy

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🚨 LIVE: U.S. Military Destroy IRGC Ships - Macron Deploys Navy - NATO Fight IRGC In Turkey
Iran-Israel conflictUS military operationsIRGC Navy
Mar 9, 2026

🚨 LIVE: U.S. Military Destroy IRGC Ships - Macron Deploys Navy - NATO Fight IRGC In Turkey

The conflict in Iran escalates with US military destroying IRGC ships, France deploying its navy to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and NATO actively engaging IRGC forces in Turkey, while the IRGC's new leader is reportedly wounded and presented via a photo at his allegiance ceremony.

Off The Record Podcast
Off The Record Podcast
Oil APOCALYPSE IN Tehran As 'GLOBAL DEPRESSION' Looms
GeopoliticsEnergy MarketsOil Prices
Mar 9, 2026

Oil APOCALYPSE IN Tehran As 'GLOBAL DEPRESSION' Looms

An independent oil analyst warns of a potential 'global depression' if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, projecting crude oil prices to hit $200 per barrel and gasoline to reach $5-6 a gallon, driven by massive supply disruptions and a lack of effective government contingency planning.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Has Killed Seven Americans! Are we next?!
Iran WarUS Foreign PolicyOil Prices
Mar 9, 2026

HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Has Killed Seven Americans! Are we next?!

Don Lemon and John Heilemann dissect the escalating Iran conflict, arguing it's a baseless war driven by political distraction, leading to economic turmoil, increased casualties, and a more hardline Iranian regime, while raising alarms about potential US election interference.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
Larry C. Johnson: Iran’s Missiles DEVASTATE Tel Aviv & Haifa as New Supreme Leader Takes Power
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictIran-Israel War
Mar 9, 2026

Larry C. Johnson: Iran’s Missiles DEVASTATE Tel Aviv & Haifa as New Supreme Leader Takes Power

Larry Johnson details how Iran's strategic military actions, including devastating missile strikes on Israeli cities and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, are crippling the global economy and exposing the US and Israel's strategic vulnerabilities.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 6, 2026
US-Iran conflictIsrael-Iran conflictWar Powers Resolution
Mar 6, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 6, 2026

The House of Representatives rejected a War Powers Resolution amidst escalating US-Israeli attacks on Iran, widespread civilian casualties, and significant global economic fallout, while domestically, the Homeland Security Secretary was fired and a journalist critical of ICE was arrested.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices SKYROCKET w/ Persian Gulf Blockade –Who Gets Hit Hardest?
GeopoliticsOil TradeDollar Hegemony
Mar 5, 2026

Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices SKYROCKET w/ Persian Gulf Blockade –Who Gets Hit Hardest?

Economists Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff argue that the US and Israel initiated war with Iran to prevent a peace deal, secure oil control, and maintain dollar hegemony, inadvertently destabilizing global energy markets and accelerating the decline of the American empire.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
CIA Caught In Iran Invasion PSYOP
Iran conflictGeopoliticsRegime change
Mar 5, 2026

CIA Caught In Iran Invasion PSYOP

Breaking Points hosts expose an alleged US-Israeli strategy to destabilize Iran through a proxy civil war, highlighting information warfare, critical military resource depletion, and the dangerous escalation of a regional conflict.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Alex Krainer: This MILITARY COMEBACK Works, NOTHING Will Be the Same
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Mar 5, 2026

Alex Krainer: This MILITARY COMEBACK Works, NOTHING Will Be the Same

The US/Israeli attack on Iran, framed as an 'idiotic' strategic blunder, has triggered a long war of attrition with catastrophic global economic and geopolitical consequences, potentially leading to Europe's unraveling and Israel's strategic defeat.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Gas Prices SOAR As Trump Floats TROOPS In Hormuz Strait
GeopoliticsEnergy MarketsUS Politics
Mar 4, 2026

Gas Prices SOAR As Trump Floats TROOPS In Hormuz Strait

Former President Trump's aggressive plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz with US Navy escorts and political risk insurance led to an immediate surge in crude oil prices, triggering a cascade of economic instability and political backlash.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
ESCALATION OUT OF CONTROL As US Embassies BURN
US-Iran conflictGeopoliticsMiddle East
Mar 3, 2026

ESCALATION OUT OF CONTROL As US Embassies BURN

US officials Marco Rubio and Mike Johnson inadvertently revealed that the US strike on Iran was driven by Israel's intent to attack, leading to an uncontrolled escalation and global economic fallout.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
U.S. Sustains SERIOUS Losses In Iran Conflict! Jim Carrey Body Double Controversy! w/Max Blumenthal
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran Conflict
Mar 3, 2026

U.S. Sustains SERIOUS Losses In Iran Conflict! Jim Carrey Body Double Controversy! w/Max Blumenthal

The podcast argues that the US is losing its conflict with Iran, driven by Israeli influence, leading to a global energy crisis and potential US withdrawal from the Middle East, alongside discussions of celebrity conspiracy theories.

The Jimmy Dore Show PODCAST
The Jimmy Dore Show PODCAST
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 2, 2026
GeopoliticsInternational ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Mar 2, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 2, 2026

A US-Israeli military assault on Iran triggers widespread retaliatory strikes, global economic disruption, and international condemnation, escalating conflicts across the Middle East and impacting domestic US politics.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Pepe Escobar & Larry C. Johnson: US-Israel HIT Tehran, Iran DESTROYS Tel Aviv, Hezbollah NOW Joins
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictUS-Iran Relations
Mar 2, 2026

Pepe Escobar & Larry C. Johnson: US-Israel HIT Tehran, Iran DESTROYS Tel Aviv, Hezbollah NOW Joins

This episode details a simulated, rapidly escalating war where US and Israeli attacks on Iran lead to devastating Iranian retaliation, crippling US military presence in the Gulf, devastating Israel, and collapsing global economic stability.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Mohammad Marandi, Stanislav Krapivnik & Ray McGovern: US & Israel Strike Iran, Iran Fires Back
GeopoliticsUS-Iran conflictIsrael-Iran conflict
Feb 28, 2026

Mohammad Marandi, Stanislav Krapivnik & Ray McGovern: US & Israel Strike Iran, Iran Fires Back

Analysts dissect the recent US-Israeli strikes on Iran, framing them as a repeat of the Iraq War playbook and predicting a prolonged, unwinnable conflict for the US, with severe geopolitical and economic repercussions.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Pepe Escobar: The New Axis of Power: How China & Russia Just Changed Iran’s War
GeopoliticsIranUnited States
Feb 23, 2026

Pepe Escobar: The New Axis of Power: How China & Russia Just Changed Iran’s War

Pepe Escobar warns that a US attack on Iran, influenced by Zionist and military-industrial interests, risks global economic collapse and could accelerate the American empire's decline, even as Russia and China deepen strategic alliances and build Eurasian connectivity.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Will Donald Trump Defy The Supreme Court in Tariffs Case?
US Supreme CourtTariffsDonald Trump
Feb 22, 2026

Will Donald Trump Defy The Supreme Court in Tariffs Case?

This episode dissects the Supreme Court's tariff ruling against Trump, the shifting public opinion on trans rights, the strategic utility of 'cringe' in political movements, and the real drivers of housing unaffordability.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices About to Surge? Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat
GeopoliticsMiddle East conflictOil prices
Feb 19, 2026

Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Oil Prices About to Surge? Persian Gulf & Red Sea Threat

Despite mainstream media predictions of war and oil price surges, financial markets remain surprisingly stable, yet analysts warn of a US foreign policy shift towards military colonialism and a potentially catastrophic 'final overreach' in Iran.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: U.S. & Iran on the Brink as Critical Negotiations Unfold LIVE
US-Iran relationsGeopolitics of the Middle EastMilitary capabilities
Feb 10, 2026

Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: U.S. & Iran on the Brink as Critical Negotiations Unfold LIVE

Two geopolitical analysts argue that the US and Israel are on the brink of a catastrophic war with Iran, driven by irrationality and miscalculation, which would lead to global economic collapse and US instability.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Stanislav Krapivnik: Russia & Iran Just Crossed a Line
Ukraine WarGeopoliticsMilitary Strategy
Feb 4, 2026

Stanislav Krapivnik: Russia & Iran Just Crossed a Line

Stanislav Krapivnik details Ukraine's collapsing military, exposes direct NATO involvement, and warns of a looming US/Israel-Iran conflict that could trigger global economic collapse and nuclear escalation.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: If War Starts… Iran’s Retaliation Could Be DEVASTATING
GeopoliticsIranUnited States
Feb 2, 2026

Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: If War Starts… Iran’s Retaliation Could Be DEVASTATING

A US attack on Iran is unlikely due to Iran's overwhelming military deterrence, regional alliances, and the devastating global economic consequences, despite persistent efforts to provoke conflict.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
What Went on With Shipping: The World War One Edition | How did Shipping Defeat Germany in WWI?
World War IMaritime HistoryShipping
Jan 31, 2026

What Went on With Shipping: The World War One Edition | How did Shipping Defeat Germany in WWI?

World War I's outcome was fundamentally shaped by the global shipping network, with Allied maritime control and logistical superiority ultimately outlasting Germany's desperate U-boat campaigns and blockades.

What's Going on With Shipping
What's Going on With Shipping
Mark Carney Bodies Trump Without Even Saying His Name | Matt Duss | TMR
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyInternational Relations
Jan 28, 2026

Mark Carney Bodies Trump Without Even Saying His Name | Matt Duss | TMR

Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's Davos speech, quoting Vaclav Havel, exposed the hypocrisy of the 'rules-based international order' and signaled the end of an American-led global era, interpreted by Matt Duss as a self-serving realization by Western elites that their privileges are eroding.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Dollar CRASHES, Gold Spikes, Unemployment Decade High
US DollarGold PricesYen
Jan 27, 2026

Dollar CRASHES, Gold Spikes, Unemployment Decade High

The US dollar faces a multi-front assault from geopolitical instability and domestic economic woes, driving gold prices to record highs and revealing deep cracks in American household stability.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
BREAKING: Trump Melts Down at Davos, Confuses Iceland and Greenland
US Foreign PolicyInternational RelationsGeopolitics
Jan 21, 2026

BREAKING: Trump Melts Down at Davos, Confuses Iceland and Greenland

Donald Trump's chaotic Davos speech, marked by confusing Iceland for Greenland and threatening allies, exposed the US's eroding global standing and introduced significant economic and geopolitical instability.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
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