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US-Iran relations

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Scott Ritter: Hormuz Blocked! Iran’s Missile Fire Can Leave the US Navy DEFENSELESS
GeopoliticsUS-Iran relationsMilitary strategy
Feb 18, 2026

Scott Ritter: Hormuz Blocked! Iran’s Missile Fire Can Leave the US Navy DEFENSELESS

Scott Ritter argues that US diplomacy with Iran is a deliberate deception to buy time for a massive military buildup aimed at regime change, risking a devastating regional and potentially nuclear war.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
"Extremely Dangerous Situation": Trita Parsi Warns U.S. & Iran Have Incentives to Escalate Conflict
US-Iran relationsGeopolitical conflictMiddle East security
Feb 18, 2026

"Extremely Dangerous Situation": Trita Parsi Warns U.S. & Iran Have Incentives to Escalate Conflict

Expert Trita Parsi warns of an 'extremely dangerous situation' where both the US and Iran are incentivized to escalate conflict, driven by contradictory calculations and a shifting regional dynamic where Iran serves as a de facto buffer against an unrestrained Israel.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
🚨 BREAKING: Trump Tells Israel To Prepare For War As IRGC Begin Shooting Iranians Again
Iran-Israel conflictUS-Iran relationsIRGC repression
Feb 17, 2026

🚨 BREAKING: Trump Tells Israel To Prepare For War As IRGC Begin Shooting Iranians Again

The White House has reportedly informed Israel to prepare for conflict with Iran as negotiations reach a deadlock, while the IRGC continues to violently suppress protests and issue threats, prompting a significant US military buildup in the region.

Off The Record Podcast
Off The Record Podcast
Pentagon Prepares For EXTENDED War With Iran
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsDiplomacy
Feb 16, 2026

Pentagon Prepares For EXTENDED War With Iran

This episode dissects the geopolitical maneuvers surrounding potential US-Iran conflict, revealing strategic leaks, Netanyahu's diplomatic sabotage playbook, and the true intent behind economic sanctions.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Larry C. Johnson: Iran Just Leveled Up
GeopoliticsUS-Iran RelationsRussia-Ukraine War
Feb 16, 2026

Larry C. Johnson: Iran Just Leveled Up

Larry Johnson argues that US-Iran negotiations are 'Kabuki theater' preceding an inevitable US attack, while Russia's escalating demands in Ukraine signal a complete redrawing of its borders, with European powers increasingly irrelevant in both conflicts.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
BREAKING: Iran Faces War Scenario—U.S. Surge Continues; Geneva Talks Begin Under Fire | TBN Israel
US-Iran relationsIsrael-Iran conflictGaza conflict
Feb 15, 2026

BREAKING: Iran Faces War Scenario—U.S. Surge Continues; Geneva Talks Begin Under Fire | TBN Israel

The US and Israel are employing a 'bargaining under fire' strategy against Iran, combining significant military buildup and economic pressure with a tight diplomatic deadline, while simultaneously navigating complex disarmament challenges in Gaza and Lebanon.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
Secretive Trump-Netanyahu Meeting Sends PANIC Across Iran's Ayatollah Regime | TBN Israel
Middle East GeopoliticsUS-Iran RelationsIsrael-Iran Conflict
Feb 13, 2026

Secretive Trump-Netanyahu Meeting Sends PANIC Across Iran's Ayatollah Regime | TBN Israel

A clandestine meeting between Trump and Netanyahu, followed by a massive US military buildup in the Middle East, signals an escalating 'maximum pressure' campaign against Iran, pushing the region to the brink of a major conflict while Israel's defense economy booms.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
BREAKING: Trump Gives LAST CHANCE To Iran; IDF ELIMINATES Veteran Hamas Terrorist | TBN Israel
US-Iran relationsIsrael-Iran conflictMiddle East diplomacy
Feb 12, 2026

BREAKING: Trump Gives LAST CHANCE To Iran; IDF ELIMINATES Veteran Hamas Terrorist | TBN Israel

The US and Israel are intensifying pressure on Iran through diplomatic ultimatums backed by military deployments, while simultaneously disrupting Hezbollah's financial networks and eliminating key Hamas figures amidst internal economic distress in Gaza.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
Bibi POISON PILLS Trump Iran Negotiations
US-Iran relationsIsrael-US allianceNuclear negotiations
Feb 12, 2026

Bibi POISON PILLS Trump Iran Negotiations

Netanyahu's visit to Washington introduced a 'poison pill' into US-Iran negotiations by insisting on missile disarmament, a condition Iran will never accept, pushing the US closer to kinetic action.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 10, 2026
Jeffrey Epstein filesJustice Department transparencyImmigration enforcement
Feb 11, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 10, 2026

This episode covers escalating political and legal battles over the Epstein files and immigration enforcement, a controversial FBI raid on a Georgia elections office, delicate US-Iran diplomatic efforts, and the reflective retirement of acclaimed opera singer Denyce Graves.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
“Burn it Down!” - Mossad in Iran, Trump Regime Change, Clinton Bribe & Nuke Deal | Trita Parsi • 382
IranUS-Iran RelationsNuclear Deal (JCPOA)
Feb 10, 2026

“Burn it Down!” - Mossad in Iran, Trump Regime Change, Clinton Bribe & Nuke Deal | Trita Parsi • 382

Trita Parsi, a leading expert on Iran, dissects the complex history of US-Iran relations, the intricacies of the nuclear deal, and the internal and external forces shaping Iran's political landscape, including the surprising depth of Israeli intelligence penetration.

Julian Dorey Podcast
Julian Dorey Podcast
Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: U.S. & Iran on the Brink as Critical Negotiations Unfold LIVE
US-Iran relationsGeopolitics of the Middle EastMilitary capabilities
Feb 10, 2026

Mohammad Marandi & Larry C. Johnson: U.S. & Iran on the Brink as Critical Negotiations Unfold LIVE

Two geopolitical analysts argue that the US and Israel are on the brink of a catastrophic war with Iran, driven by irrationality and miscalculation, which would lead to global economic collapse and US instability.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
BREAKING: U.S.-Iran Talks Hit DEAD END; Iran Threatens To RAIN DOWN Missiles On Israel | TBN Israel
U.S.-Iran relationsNuclear negotiationsBallistic missile program
Feb 9, 2026

BREAKING: U.S.-Iran Talks Hit DEAD END; Iran Threatens To RAIN DOWN Missiles On Israel | TBN Israel

Iran's nuclear negotiations with the U.S. reached a dead end, prompting new threats of missile attacks on Israel and revealing a complex regional power play involving Hamas, Hezbollah, and a potential joint U.S.-Israel military strike.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
Bibi RUSHES To DC Begging Trump To Bomb Iran
US-Iran RelationsNuclear DiplomacyMiddle East Geopolitics
Feb 9, 2026

Bibi RUSHES To DC Begging Trump To Bomb Iran

Benjamin Netanyahu urgently intervened in US-Iran nuclear talks, pushing Trump to expand negotiations beyond nuclear weapons to include ballistic missiles and regional proxies, while the hosts argue Iran's 'rational' strategy involves demonstrating a willingness for a 'short, intense war' to counter perceived US weakness.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 6, 2026
U.S.-Iran RelationsNuclear DiplomacyChina-U.S. Relations
Feb 7, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 6, 2026

This episode dissects critical global and domestic issues, from indirect U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and alleged Chinese nuclear tests to the complexities of the Gaza cease-fire, the launch of TrumpRx, and the far-reaching impacts of U.S. immigration policies and election rhetoric.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: The New Axis? Russia, Iran War Shield & China’s WARNING
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsMilitary strategy
Feb 6, 2026

Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: The New Axis? Russia, Iran War Shield & China’s WARNING

The US's attempts to coerce Iran through military posturing and economic warfare are failing, as Iran, backed by a coordinating Russia and China, exposes the declining efficacy of US power and accelerates a new global financial order.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
🚨 LIVE: Trump Orders Evacuations In Iran - Nuclear Talks FAIL Day One
US-Iran RelationsNuclear NegotiationsGeopolitics
Feb 6, 2026

🚨 LIVE: Trump Orders Evacuations In Iran - Nuclear Talks FAIL Day One

US-Iran nuclear negotiations in Oman collapse on day one amidst US evacuation orders, military posturing, and an explicit admission by the US Treasury of triggering Iran's economic crisis.

Off The Record Podcast
Off The Record Podcast
Andrei Martyanov: IT’S OVER: Iran & Russia Just Made Their Boldest Move Yet
GeopoliticsMilitary StrategyUS-Iran Relations
Feb 5, 2026

Andrei Martyanov: IT’S OVER: Iran & Russia Just Made Their Boldest Move Yet

Andrei Martyanov asserts that US military capabilities are severely overstated, rendering it a 'paper tiger' incapable of a serious confrontation with Iran, while Russia and China actively support Iran's strategic positioning against Western pressure.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Alex Krainer: Iran Says “No” — Trump’s Strategy Crumbles
US-Iran RelationsTrump Administration StrategyGeopolitics
Feb 5, 2026

Alex Krainer: Iran Says “No” — Trump’s Strategy Crumbles

Alex Krainer argues that Trump's aggressive posturing towards Iran is a strategic deception designed to manage domestic and globalist pressures, rather than a genuine intent for war, as the US shifts towards an 'American System' of political economy.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
Will Iran Talks Disrupt the 2026 Olympics?, Why Trump Is Fed up With CNN | Feb. 4, 2026
Geopolitics2026 Winter OlympicsUS-Iran Relations
Feb 5, 2026

Will Iran Talks Disrupt the 2026 Olympics?, Why Trump Is Fed up With CNN | Feb. 4, 2026

Bill O'Reilly and Jonathan Turley dissect the political tensions surrounding the 2026 Milan Olympics and the 'purging' of non-left voices in American academia and media.

Bill O'Reilly's No Spin News
Bill O'Reilly's No Spin News
BREAKING: U.S. Downs “Aggressive” Iranian Drone; IDF Prepares For NIGHTMARE Scenario | TBN Israel
US-Iran relationsMiddle East geopoliticsNuclear arms control
Feb 4, 2026

BREAKING: U.S. Downs “Aggressive” Iranian Drone; IDF Prepares For NIGHTMARE Scenario | TBN Israel

Direct US-Iran military clashes escalate as Iran tests boundaries and demands last-minute negotiation changes, while the IDF prepares for missile strikes and Hamas weaponizes humanitarian aid in Gaza.

TBN Israel Podcast
TBN Israel Podcast
🚨 BREAKING: US Iran Talks COLLAPSE - IRGC Prepare Military - USS George H.W. Bush Deployed
US-Iran relationsMiddle East conflictMilitary deployment
Feb 4, 2026

🚨 BREAKING: US Iran Talks COLLAPSE - IRGC Prepare Military - USS George H.W. Bush Deployed

US-Iran negotiations officially collapsed after Iran refused to discuss US demands beyond nuclear issues, triggering immediate US military deployments and heightened fears of a preemptive IRGC attack.

Off The Record Podcast
Off The Record Podcast
US SHOOTS DOWN Iranian Drone As Tensions SPIRAL
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsDrone warfare
Feb 4, 2026

US SHOOTS DOWN Iranian Drone As Tensions SPIRAL

A US shootdown of an Iranian drone highlights escalating tensions and the strategic challenge of cheap drone warfare against expensive US assets, while indirect nuclear talks proceed amidst deep distrust and a potential shift in Iran's response strategy.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Scott Ritter: Game Over? Trump’s Iran Strategy Might Blow Up and Start a Regional War
US-Iran relationsGeopoliticsBallistic missiles
Feb 4, 2026

Scott Ritter: Game Over? Trump’s Iran Strategy Might Blow Up and Start a Regional War

Scott Ritter argues that US policy towards Iran is driven by domestic political vulnerabilities, not strategic imperatives, and that Iran's growing alignment with Russia and China fundamentally shifts regional power dynamics.

Interviews 02
Interviews 02
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