Middle East
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

BREAKING: Clashes Erupt Between U.S. And IRGC In Southern Iran
Amidst escalating clashes between the U.S. and Iran's IRGC, the host dissects the strategic deadlock, Iranian propaganda, and the internal fractures within the Iranian regime, arguing that the U.S. blockade is effectively paralyzing Tehran without direct military escalation.

Big Oil's $23B Hormuz Exploits; Trump Botches Iran Peace Talks w/ Alex Jacquez, Matt Duss | MR Live
This episode exposes how geopolitical conflicts, particularly the US's failed Iran policy, have created massive windfall profits for oil companies and exacerbated inflation, while revealing the deep flaws and outdated thinking within the Democratic foreign policy establishment.

🚨 HE’S A MOTHERF*CKING GENIUS 😂😂😂
The host celebrates the legal troubles of a "Marxist influencer," dissects Trump's assertive Iran strategy, and exposes what he views as the catastrophic societal breakdown in Europe due to mass migration and judicial failures.

Wala Blegay Joins The Revolyoution!
The hosts dissect political maneuvers from Tommy Styer's anti-corruption proposals to Trump's foreign policy and alleged slush fund, highlighting media propaganda and the erosion of accountability in American politics.

Iran's Supreme Leader DISAPPEARS? Instability ERUPTS As Power Vacuum Shakes Regime | TBN Israel
An expert on Iran reveals how the alleged disappearance of Iran's Supreme Leader and the rise of the IRGC have created an unprecedented power vacuum, making negotiation impossible and potentially paving the way for a popular uprising.

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.

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.

Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson: America’s Grip Is Gone – Here’s What Iran, Russia & China Did
Geopolitical experts Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson argue that America's global influence is rapidly diminishing, forcing Middle Eastern nations to forge new alliances with rising powers like China and Iran, fundamentally reshaping global trade and military strategies.

DEBUNKED: Iran War Cost LIES Get EXPOSED By Economist
The Young Turks hosts vehemently argue that the US-led war against Iran, driven by Israeli influence and political corruption, is causing an economic catastrophe for Americans while exposing alleged war crimes and sexual abuse by Israeli forces against Palestinians.

Trump’s “Shock and Awe” Campaign Blew Up in His Face (w/ Rep. Adam Smith)
Rep. Adam Smith critiques the Trump administration's Iran policy, labeling its 'shock and awe' campaign a 'massive strategic defeat' that emboldened Iran and lacked transparency.

Trump ADMITS Defeat, Says Iran Ceasefire Is on “Life Support”
The hosts dissect Trump's faltering Iran ceasefire, his contradictory Venezuela statehood proposal, and the critical impact of recent redistricting rulings on Democratic prospects.

Trump Blew Iran War Diplomacy—and Now Everyone’s Furious | Shield of the Republic
This episode dissects the Trump administration's disastrous handling of Iran war diplomacy, the hollowing out of the State Department, and the profound geopolitical shifts reshaping the Middle East and Europe.

LIVE: UAE Under Missile Attack - IRGC Warns Trump To 'Surrender' - Crackdown In Iran
As Iran launches missiles at the UAE and commercial vessels, the US mobilizes troops while Iran's IRGC demands Trump's surrender, all amidst escalating internal crackdowns and controversial propaganda.

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 IRGC In Iran Again - ‘Ceasefire Deal’ Rejected
The US military launched strikes in Iran after the IRGC rejected a 'surrender deal' and initiated conflict by defying a US naval blockade, leading to escalating aerial clashes across multiple Iranian cities and the UAE.

Tucker Carlson on Neocons vs. Trump's Iran Peace Deal, "Hate Speech" Censorship, & Shapiro and Levin
Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly expose the alleged deep-seated influence of pro-Israel lobbies on US foreign policy, the push for censorship against critics, and the perceived betrayal of Trump's 'America First' agenda.

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.

“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.

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.

John Helmer: China’s Unthinkable Move, Iran’s Response to US, New Middle East Reality
Geopolitical analyst John Helmer dissects Trump's Middle East strategy, Iran's countermoves in the Strait of Hormuz, and the potential for a US-China 'hegemonic partnership' at the expense of Russia and Iran.

BREAKING: Arab States Prepare To Launch Attack In Iran - Israel On Standby
Following renewed Iranian missile and drone attacks on the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are discussing retaliation, while the US maintains its blockade strategy and Israel remains on high alert, amidst a perceived Iranian desire for war.

MAGA’s Iran War Is Cracking Apart | Shield of the Republic
This episode dissects the Trump administration's Iran strategy, revealing internal power struggles, geopolitical realignments, and the evolving nature of modern warfare, while questioning the long-term viability of current approaches.

Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson: It’s Over: Iran Just Wiped Out Trump’s Blockade - War IMMINENT
Geopolitical analysts Larry Johnson and Colonel Wilkerson assert that the US blockade on Iran is a "charade" and the Trump administration's military actions are leading to an unsustainable, escalating global conflict with severe economic repercussions.

BREAKING: U.S. HARDENS Hormuz Blockade, REJECTS Iran Offer; IDF Raids Hezbollah | TBN Israel
The US has intensified its naval blockade on Iran, rejecting negotiation offers and leveraging economic pressure to force a nuclear surrender, while Israel conducts significant operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon.