Russia
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Scott Ritter: Trump in MAJOR Trouble — 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.

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.

🚨 BREAKING: Khamenei In Chaos - Infighting ERUPTS Inside IRGC - Trump Confirms U.S. Is Ready
Amidst escalating internal strife within Iran's IRGC and a nationwide security lockdown, the US has sent a direct message threatening military action if its four core demands are not met, while Russia evacuates personnel from a critical Iranian nuclear facility.

Epstein's OBVIOUS Ties To Israel Get Completely Ignored
The Young Turks assert that newly released Jeffrey Epstein files and extensive reporting reveal his 'obvious' ties to Israeli intelligence (Mossad) and the Rothschilds, which mainstream media and US politicians are actively covering up by diverting attention to Russia.

Midterms Outlook, Seattle Anti-ICE Backlash & Clintons to Testify in Epstein Probe | Feb. 3, 2026
Bill O'Reilly discusses alleged Chinese funding of radical left groups, criticizes 'left-wing' governance for deaths in NYC and Minneapolis, and debates midterm polling integrity with John McLaughlin.

Col. Larry Wilkerson: Trump Caves Under Pressure — Iran’s Capabilities Now Bigger Than Ever
Col. Larry Wilkerson asserts that US-Iran tensions are primarily a dangerous bluff by Trump, heavily influenced by Israel's destabilizing agenda, while the Ukraine war serves US interests to cripple Russia, ultimately benefiting China.

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 2, 2026
This episode unpacks the political and legal fallout from newly released Epstein files, the limited reopening of the Rafah crossing in Gaza, a former hostage's harrowing account, and the politicization of the Kennedy Center, alongside other critical national and international headlines.

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.

🚨 BREAKING: Iran Government Plane Flies To Moscow - Assassination Attempt On IRGC Prosecutor
Amid escalating tensions, an Iranian government plane made an emergency flight to Moscow, a drone attacked an IRGC prosecutor's residence, and the US deployed significant military assets to the Middle East, signaling an imminent, unpredictable conflict.

How Evil Regimes Cling to Power (w/ Stephen Kotkin) | Shield of the Republic
Historian Stephen Kotkin dissects the inherent vulnerabilities of authoritarian regimes, arguing that their perceived strength is often a facade for deep internal divisions and structural weaknesses that can be strategically exploited.

Alastair Crooke: Systemic Collapse Explained: Why Two Fronts Matter
Alastair Crooke dissects the failed US-Israeli covert operations in Iran, revealing how internal Iranian resilience and a fragile global bond market are reshaping American foreign policy calculations.

The Future of Iran: Restore the Crown or Start Over?? | PBD Podcast | Ep. 725
Two prominent Iranian voices clash over the future of Iran, debating US intervention, the role of Reza Pahlavi, and whether the nation should restore a monarchy or establish a republic after the current regime.

The TRUTH of Iranian Regime's "Victory" as U.S. & Israel Prep for What Happens Next | TBN Israel
The Iranian regime's declaration of 'victory' over internal protests is a facade, as the US and Israel reposition significant military assets for a potential decisive strike, while regional allies fear the unpredictable 'day after' scenario.

Alex Krainer: This Military Comeback Changes Everything
Alex Krainer argues that the Trump administration is systematically dismantling the post-World War II global order, creating a chaotic but potentially multipolar world, while navigating complex geopolitical pressures from factions within the US, UK, and Israel.

Europe Is Planning for a Post-America World (w/ Fiona Hill) | The Bulwark Podcast
Fiona Hill details how Europe is actively preparing for a post-America world, driven by US unreliability and Trump's disruptive foreign policy, leading to a "rupture" in global alliances and potential nuclear proliferation.

Retired General Breaks Down Trump’s Davos Speech | Command Post
Retired General Mark Hertling and Ben Parker dissect former President Trump's Davos speech, revealing critical misinterpretations of military strategy, international relations, and domestic troop deployment.

IHIP News: Trump FACEPLANTS at Davos as World Leaders LAUGH AT HIM!
This episode dissects Donald Trump's controversial Davos appearance, framing his gaffes and rhetoric as symptoms of a leader surrounded by loyalists, eroding international alliances, and accelerating America's decline while China rises.