Political Instability
Discover key takeaways from 9 podcast episodes about this topic.
"Israel Is DESPISED!" Trump's US-Iran Deal Threatened By Hezbollah Strikes
A new US-Iran deal, intended to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease global economic pain, is widely seen as a failure for Trump, potentially worse than the Obama-era agreement, and faces immediate threats from Israeli and Hezbollah actions, further destabilizing the Middle East and diminishing US global influence.
LEMON DROP | Spencer Pratt Could Be Mayor, Trump Paints Over History, Artists Rebuke Trump
Don Lemon and guests dissect the 'reality show' state of American politics, from Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral bid to Trump's controversial Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool project and the decline of traditional media.
Tom Nichols: There’s Something Wrong with the President | The Bulwark Podcast LIVE
Tim Miller and Tom Nichols dissect the alarming implications of former President Trump's erratic behavior, a failed Iran war, and a nonsensical counterterrorism strategy, arguing these issues directly impact American citizens and global stability.
Markets Rattled, Consumer Sentiment Plunges—While Trump Plays Emperor
Markets are dangerously underpricing global war risks, leading to surging inflation expectations and a looming recession, while systemic fragilities like the AI bubble and private credit markets could compound the crisis.
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Is Trump Killing American Capitalism? The 2026 Economic Breakdown
Economists Richard D. Wolff and Michael Hudson dissect how Trump's economic policies, characterized by tariffs and political instability, are actively undermining American manufacturing and global standing, leading to a decline in foreign investment and a shift towards internal repression.
Did they think it would all just go away?
Newly unredacted Epstein files reveal hidden names and disturbing details, exposing a pattern of elite protection and political deception, while prediction markets signal significant uncertainty about Trump's ability to complete a full term.
Global Investors Are Quietly Dumping U.S. Assets
The US economy, while not a 'hellscape,' is underperforming, marked by low consumer confidence, significant layoffs across diverse sectors, and a growing 'sell America' trend among global investors due to political instability and an unpredictable trade policy.
Venezuela Guerillas MOBILIZE After Maduro Kidnapping
Following the apprehension of Venezuelan President Maduro, Colombia deployed 30,000 troops to its border as ELN guerrillas mobilized, while pro-government militias openly armed themselves in Venezuela, signaling a volatile regional power vacuum.
Wall St Vultures SWOOP IN For Venezuelan Oil
Wall Street is eyeing Venezuela's vast oil reserves as a multi-hundred-billion-dollar investment opportunity, but experts and industry executives are highly skeptical due to extreme political instability, degraded infrastructure, and unfavorable market conditions.