US Foreign Policy
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 9, 2026
A Democracy Now report details escalating tensions surrounding ICE operations in the US, controversial US foreign policy moves regarding Venezuela and Greenland, and ongoing global conflicts, highlighting a disregard for international law and domestic accountability.

Trump’s Open Oil Grab | Shield of the Republic
Hosts Eric Edelman and Elliot Cohen dissect the US military operation in Venezuela, framing it as a dangerous 'oil grab' by the Trump administration with severe, unpredictable international consequences and a blatant disregard for international law and congressional oversight.

Trump’s Maduro RAID Traced to SECRET Legal Memo
This episode dissects the legal justifications behind the US military action in Venezuela, revealing how a secret 1989 Bill Barr memo fundamentally reshaped presidential power to conduct extraterritorial arrests, potentially eroding international law and global alliances.

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 8, 2026
A U.S. citizen's fatal shooting by an ICE agent sparks national controversy and local protests, while Congress challenges presidential authority on Venezuela and domestic policy.

Trump’s Lawless Global Power Grab BACKFIRES as HE THREATENS Western ALLIANCE
This episode analyzes how the Trump administration's 'might makes right' foreign policy, exemplified by the Venezuela intervention and Greenland claims, is unraveling the rules-based international order and threatening core Western alliances like NATO.

🚨 BREAKING: War Officially ERUPTS In Iran - Millions Of Iranians Defeat IRGC Military
Amidst a nationwide internet shutdown, the Iranian regime's IRGC military launched a direct war on its own people, only to be met by millions of defiant citizens who seized government buildings and destroyed IRGC assets, prompting calls for international intervention.

Trump: WE WILL RUN Venezuelan Oil FOREVER
The US Secretary of Energy declared the US will 'control indefinitely' and market Venezuelan oil, a move the hosts frame as a 'nationalization by proxy' and a return to outdated colonial practices, risking prolonged instability and entrenching a permanent bureaucracy.

Trump Vows to “Indefinitely” Control Venezuela’s Oil
The US seized Venezuelan oil tankers and allegedly abducted President Maduro, with President Trump declaring indefinite control over Venezuela's oil sales, sparking debate over international law and internal Venezuelan dynamics.

🚨 BREAKING: Trump Deploys U.S. Troops Towards Iran - IRGC Families Fleeing To France
As Iran's anti-Islamic revolution intensifies with widespread uprisings and an internet blackout, US Delta Force units mobilize near the border, while IRGC families and officials seek asylum in France, highlighting escalating international tensions and potential regime change.

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 8, 2026
This episode details a series of escalating domestic and international crises, including a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, US military intervention in Venezuela, and widespread human rights abuses in Sudan and Gaza, all framed by a critical lens on US government actions.

Sorry Trump, No Oil Company Wants to Drill in a War Zone
A military expert breaks down the complexities and risks of US interventions in Venezuela and the strategic absurdity of pursuing Greenland, revealing critical gaps in planning and significant geopolitical fallout.

LIVE: MAGA gets UNCOVERED as ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE
This episode uncovers how Donald Trump's perceived dictatorial foreign policy, exemplified by the Venezuela oil seizure, is reshaping global alliances, exposing domestic political fractures, and highlighting media bias, all while challenging constitutional norms.

Trump RISKS presidency with FATAL MISTAKE
Brian Tyler Cohen argues that Trump's alleged imperialist foreign policy in Venezuela and threats against Greenland are driven by ego and donor interests, ultimately empowering adversaries like China and destabilizing global alliances.

Megyn Kelly on Venezuela, Ben Shapiro’s Treachery, and Mark Levin’s Mental Illness
Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly dissect the US's shift to an explicit empire, its implications for international relations and domestic freedoms, and the media's role in shaping these narratives.

Rubio Threatens MILITARY ASSAULT On Greenland! ICE Agent SHOOTS DEAD US Citizen In Minnesota!
This episode dissects alleged government deception regarding US interventions in Venezuela, the deliberate obfuscation of Epstein files, and the fatal shooting by ICE agents, all while criticizing mainstream media and political figures for perpetuating false narratives.

LIVE: Trump Puts ENTIRE WORLD on Edge with MORE INVASION THREATS
This episode dissects the Trump administration's controversial actions, from an ICE agent's fatal shooting in Minneapolis to military intervention in Venezuela and threats against Greenland, framing them as dangerous, self-serving, and undermining international norms.

Col. Daniel Davis: Trump’s Venezuela Disaster - Greenland Proves NATO Is Collapsing
Colonel Daniel Davis dissects the Trump administration's aggressive, transactional foreign policy, arguing it lacks coherence, risks global conflict, and is based on a dangerous overestimation of US military capabilities.

BREAKING: Iran Protesters IGNITE Police Stations; Regime ESCALATES Crackdown Threats | TBN Israel
As Iran's regime faces escalating internal protests fueled by economic collapse and public anger over foreign spending, regional tensions surge with Israel, Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis preparing for potential preemptive strikes, all viewed through a Christian-Zionist lens of biblical prophecy and divine protection for Israel.

🚨 Liberals realize they're 100% f*CKED 😂😂
The host argues that the US capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro was a strategic triumph, exposing the hypocrisy of 'the left' and revealing a 'Islamo-Communist Alliance' funded by figures like George Soros.

LEMON DROP | Dear White People, WTF?!
Don Lemon and Mike Nellis dissect the Trump administration's foreign policy and domestic actions, framing them as a dangerous display of entitlement and a distraction from pressing issues, while also critiquing Democratic 'performative politics' and calling for a new generation of courageous, action-oriented leaders.

Foreign Reporters STUNNED After US Seizes Venezuela-Russian Flagged Oil Tanker Despite WARNINGS!
The US military, backed by UK forces, seized a Venezuela-Russia flagged oil tanker, the 'Bella One' (later 'Marinera'), despite Russian warnings, escalating geopolitical tensions and challenging perceived Russian influence.

Scott Ritter & Pepe Escobar: Trump’s Venezuela Strategy Is Falling Apart
Scott Ritter and Pepe Escobar dissect the Trump administration's aggressive foreign policy, framing recent actions in Venezuela and against Russia as illegal acts of piracy and war, driven by a 'might makes right' doctrine and a strategy to control global resources.

Europeans FREAKOUT Over Trump Greenland Threats
Stephen Miller's suggestion of US acquisition of Greenland, even hinting at military action, sparked European outrage, which the hosts frame as hypocritical given historical precedents and Greenland's colonial status.

Trump SEIZES 50 MILLION Venezuelan Oil Barrels
The Trump administration announced the 'seizure' of 30-50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil, framed by hosts as 'imperial booty' despite potentially offering a paradoxical benefit to Venezuela's sanctioned economy.