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Havana Syndrome | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
Havana SyndromeDirected Energy WeaponsNational Security
Apr 4, 2026

Havana Syndrome | 60 Minutes Full Episodes

A 9-year investigation reveals new evidence of a portable, silent microwave weapon linked to Russia, acquired by the US, and tested on animals, challenging official government skepticism about 'Havana Syndrome' attacks on American officials.

60 Minutes
60 Minutes
This is Beyond Mere Incompetence (w/ Robert Kagan) | The Bulwark Podcast
US Foreign PolicyGeopoliticsIran Conflict
Apr 3, 2026

This is Beyond Mere Incompetence (w/ Robert Kagan) | The Bulwark Podcast

Robert Kagan details how the ongoing US military action in Iran, initiated under the Trump administration, is dismantling the post-WWII global order, isolating the US, and empowering rivals like China and Russia.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trumpโ€™s Alternate Reality War Speech | The Bulwark Podcast
Donald TrumpForeign PolicyIran War
Apr 2, 2026

Trumpโ€™s Alternate Reality War Speech | The Bulwark Podcast

Tim Miller and Susan Glasser dissect Donald Trump's 'alternate reality' war speech, exposing its lack of a coherent plan, the administration's dysfunction, and the severe global consequences of his 'magical thinking' approach to foreign policy.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Trump's Iran Quagmire Hits Inflection Point | MR Live
US-Iran conflictStrait of HormuzSupreme Court
Mar 31, 2026

Trump's Iran Quagmire Hits Inflection Point | MR Live

The hosts dissect the US-Iran conflict's escalation, the Supreme Court's controversial conversion therapy ruling, and Israel's new death penalty law, framing these events as driven by unchecked power and detrimental to global stability.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Chinese "Spies" Indicted For Attempted BOMBING Of US Central Command, WW3 | Timcast IRL
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyEnergy Dominance
Mar 27, 2026

Chinese "Spies" Indicted For Attempted BOMBING Of US Central Command, WW3 | Timcast IRL

Tim Pool and guests dissect a series of escalating geopolitical events, including an attempted bombing of US Central Command by alleged Chinese spies and Trump's strategic maneuvers in the Middle East, alongside a critical examination of Candace Owens's attacks on independent journalist Nick Shirley and the future of independent media.

Timcast IRL
Timcast IRL
Andrei Martyanov: Iran Just SHOT DOWN a New Jet and Drops Hammer After Israelโ€™s Nuclear Attack
GeopoliticsMilitary StrategyIran
Mar 26, 2026

Andrei Martyanov: Iran Just SHOT DOWN a New Jet and Drops Hammer After Israelโ€™s Nuclear Attack

Andrei Martyanov asserts that Iran's demonstrated air defense capabilities and the ongoing collapse of the petrodollar system signal a catastrophic decline for US and Israeli military and economic dominance, fundamentally reshaping global power dynamics.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
๐Ÿšจ OMFG!! THE PLAN F*CKING WORKED ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran
Mar 26, 2026

๐Ÿšจ OMFG!! THE PLAN F*CKING WORKED ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

The host claims Trump's 'geopolitical chess' is dismantling adversaries while 'libtards' and Democrats, driven by an 'evil' agenda, are internally sabotaging America through open borders, crime, and cultural decay.

Unhinged Podcast
Unhinged Podcast
What is happening on board ships in the Persian Gulf? | Update on Strait | Trump Admin Acts
Strait of HormuzPersian GulfMaritime Security
Mar 20, 2026

What is happening on board ships in the Persian Gulf? | Update on Strait | Trump Admin Acts

As 20,000 mariners remain trapped in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran establishes a 'toll gate' for approved vessels, while the US administration implements controversial policies like unsanctioning Iranian oil and waiving the Jones Act, drawing sharp criticism for perceived contradictions and ineffectiveness.

What's Going on With Shipping
What's Going on With Shipping
Iran War Consequences: Will Epic Fury be an Epic Failure? (w/ Robert Kagan) | Bulwark on Sunday
Iran WarGeopoliticsUS Foreign Policy
Mar 15, 2026

Iran War Consequences: Will Epic Fury be an Epic Failure? (w/ Robert Kagan) | Bulwark on Sunday

Robert Kagan details how the ongoing Iran war has fractured US alliances, empowered adversaries like Russia and China, and left the US facing a critical, high-stakes decision on long-term military commitment in the Middle East.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
JD Vance Knows the Iran War Is a Disasterโ€”But Canโ€™t Say It (w/ Tom Nichols) | The Bulwark Podcast
Iran WarTrump AdministrationForeign Policy
Mar 13, 2026

JD Vance Knows the Iran War Is a Disasterโ€”But Canโ€™t Say It (w/ Tom Nichols) | The Bulwark Podcast

This episode dissects the Trump administration's chaotic and ill-conceived Iran war, highlighting its strategic blunders, economic fallout, and the dangerous lack of competent leadership and internal dissent.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 3/9/26
US Foreign PolicyIran WarMarket Manipulation
Mar 10, 2026

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 3/9/26

The hosts accuse Donald Trump of initiating an 'unlawful war' in Iran, manipulating financial markets with false claims of its end, and engaging in 'treasonous conduct' by aligning with Russia and denying US responsibility for civilian casualties.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
LIVE: Trumpโ€™s REAL MOTIVE for WAR REVEALED by Nat Sec Expert | The Weekend Show
US-Iran WarDonald TrumpNational Security
Mar 9, 2026

LIVE: Trumpโ€™s REAL MOTIVE for WAR REVEALED by Nat Sec Expert | The Weekend Show

A national security expert and former senior government official details how Trump initiated a war with Iran without a clear plan, driven by personal narrative and external influences, leading to global instability and exposing a 'gutting of competency' within US federal agencies.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
๐Ÿšจ NO ONE F*CKING SAW THIS COMING!! LMFAO!! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyDonald Trump
Mar 6, 2026

๐Ÿšจ NO ONE F*CKING SAW THIS COMING!! LMFAO!! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

The hosts argue that Donald Trump's aggressive foreign policy, targeting Venezuela, Iran, and Cuba, is a strategic '5D chess' move designed to cripple China and Russia, despite widespread liberal criticism.

Unhinged Podcast
Unhinged Podcast
๐Ÿšจ ITโ€™S FINALLY F*CKING OVER ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
US Foreign PolicyIran ConflictGeopolitics
Mar 4, 2026

๐Ÿšจ ITโ€™S FINALLY F*CKING OVER ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

The host celebrates a massive US-led military operation against Iran, lambasting 'leftists' and European 'allies' for their perceived weakness and opposition to American dominance.

Unhinged Podcast
Unhinged Podcast
A War for Oil: Economist Michael Hudson on U.S. Quest to Control the World's Oil Trade
GeopoliticsEnergy PolicyUS Foreign Policy
Mar 3, 2026

A War for Oil: Economist Michael Hudson on U.S. Quest to Control the World's Oil Trade

Economist Michael Hudson argues that US foreign policy, particularly actions against Iran and Russia, is fundamentally driven by a decades-long strategy to control global oil trade and maintain dollar hegemony, not by stated concerns like nuclear proliferation or democracy.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Trump Supporter Guest Host SCHOOLS The View As They MELTDOWN Over Trump Bombing Iran!
US Foreign PolicyIran StrikeGeopolitics
Mar 2, 2026

Trump Supporter Guest Host SCHOOLS The View As They MELTDOWN Over Trump Bombing Iran!

The host dissects 'The View's' reaction to a US strike on Iran, praising a guest host for defending Trump's actions as a strategic geopolitical move against China and Russia, rather than a political distraction or an unconstitutional war.

Black Conservative Perspective
Black Conservative Perspective
๐Ÿšจ WTF!! NO ONE SAW THIS F*CKING COMING... ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ
US-Iran conflictGeopoliticsMiddle East
Mar 2, 2026

๐Ÿšจ WTF!! NO ONE SAW THIS F*CKING COMING... ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ

The host aggressively frames recent geopolitical shifts, particularly US actions against Iran, as a necessary victory against a 'terrorist regime' and its domestic 'leftist' and 'Islamist' sympathizers, while lambasting perceived weakness in European leadership.

Unhinged Podcast
Unhinged Podcast
Pepe Escobar: The New Axis of Power: How China & Russia Just Changed Iranโ€™s War
GeopoliticsIranUnited States
Feb 23, 2026

Pepe Escobar: The New Axis of Power: How China & Russia Just Changed Iranโ€™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
Larry C. Johnson: Existential Fight: The 'Hell' Iran Has Prepared for a War w/ US and it's happening
GeopoliticsIranUS Foreign Policy
Feb 23, 2026

Larry C. Johnson: Existential Fight: The 'Hell' Iran Has Prepared for a War w/ US and it's happening

Larry Johnson asserts that US intelligence gravely underestimates Iran's military strength, which has been significantly bolstered by Russia and China, making a US conflict with Iran a potential "rude awakening" for American forces.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Iran Warns U.S. in Urgent Letter to UN Vowing to WIPE OUT
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran
Feb 20, 2026

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Iran Warns U.S. in Urgent Letter to UN Vowing to WIPE OUT

Veteran intelligence analysts Larry C. Johnson and Col. Larry Wilkerson expose severe US intelligence failures and strategic miscalculations regarding Iran, arguing that an attack would lead to catastrophic US casualties and accelerate a global power shift.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
The Epstein Files Could Blow Up Everything | Shield of the Republic
US Foreign PolicyNational SecurityNuclear Deterrence
Feb 16, 2026

The Epstein Files Could Blow Up Everything | Shield of the Republic

This episode dissects the US political landscape, the expiration of the New Start treaty, evolving European security, and the far-reaching implications of the Epstein files, highlighting elite incompetence and geopolitical shifts.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Stanislav Krapivnik: The Civilizational Battle Shaping the Future of the World
GeopoliticsUkraine ConflictUS Foreign Policy
Feb 11, 2026

Stanislav Krapivnik: The Civilizational Battle Shaping the Future of the World

Geopolitical analyst Stanislav Krapivnik asserts that current global conflicts are driven by a clash of 'civilizational ideas,' with Western powers pursuing self-serving, destructive agendas while Russia offers a model of non-interference and traditional values.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Scott Ritter: Trump in MAJOR Trouble โ€” China & Russia Arm Iran With Deadly Weapons!
GeopoliticsUS Foreign PolicyIran
Feb 11, 2026

Scott Ritter: Trump in MAJOR Trouble โ€” China & Russia Arm Iran With Deadly Weapons!

Scott Ritter asserts that US policy towards Iran is solely regime change, not diplomacy, and details how Iran, with Russian and Chinese assistance, has developed formidable defensive capabilities that render US/Israeli military threats ineffective.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 2/9/26
Epstein filesDOJ cover-upGhislaine Maxwell
Feb 10, 2026

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 2/9/26

The hosts expose alleged widespread cover-ups within the Trump administration and DOJ regarding the Epstein files, Ghislaine Maxwell's clemency demands, and politically motivated economic and foreign policies.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
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