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Showing posts with label Iran. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iran. Show all posts
Joe Kent & Lt Col Daniel Davis | Israel Still Driving U.S. War Policy | May 30, 2026
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Joe Kent,
Lt Col Daniel Davis,
Trump
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Alex Christoforou | Russia frontline advance as EU drone narrative crumbles. Trump walks back deal, Iran $300B fund | May 30, 2026
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Iran,
Israel,
Russia,
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Ukraine,
Vladimir Putin
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Source: Alex Christoforou youtube
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In a fast-moving Saturday update from Moscow, Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down three major stories converging at once: Trump's Truth Social post announcing an Iran deal that Iran immediately rejected, a New York Times report claiming a $300 billion US investment fund was on the table, and the complete collapse of the EU's blame-Russia drone narrative after Romania's own president confirmed the Galati drone was likely redirected by Ukrainian air defenses.
With Konstantinovka now on the verge of falling to Russian forces and the Crimea land bridge drone narrative exposed as misdirection, the picture on the ground looks nothing like what Western media is reporting, and the central question is whether the Trump administration has weeks or days left before the Iran energy crisis forces a decision neither side is ready to make.
Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction: frozen Iranian assets and seized crypto
00:01:27 Trump Truth Social post: claiming a deal with Iran
00:03:07 Situation room convened: markets react to deal hopes
00:05:24 Trump does not sign: Iran rejects US terms
00:06:54 Trump's full Truth Social post read and analyzed
00:09:05 New York Times: $300 billion Iran investment fund report
00:11:32 Deal or no deal: the 30-day waiting game continues
00:12:52 Romania drone chaos: EU blames Russia immediately
00:15:17 Romanian President Dan: drone was redirected by Ukraine
00:18:20 Alternative narrative: fighter jets let the drone pass
00:20:14 Medvedev warning: EU citizens signed up for conflict
00:22:13 Putin in Astana: dismantling the blame Russia narrative
00:25:23 Putin on Ukraine: advancing across the entire front line
00:26:56 Armenia at a crossroads: EU or Eurasian Union
00:33:46 Konstantinovka about to fall: drone operators withdrawing
00:35:21 Crimea land bridge drone narrative: what is really happening
00:39:55 Clown world: Wall Street Journal on Putin and pig organs
00:42:40 Estonia conscription: planning to draft women by 2040
00:43:58 BBC AI interviews Churchill and Gandhi: cringe moment of the week
00:45:30 Closing remarks and channel links
Description:
In a fast-moving Saturday update from Moscow, Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down three major stories converging at once: Trump's Truth Social post announcing an Iran deal that Iran immediately rejected, a New York Times report claiming a $300 billion US investment fund was on the table, and the complete collapse of the EU's blame-Russia drone narrative after Romania's own president confirmed the Galati drone was likely redirected by Ukrainian air defenses.
With Konstantinovka now on the verge of falling to Russian forces and the Crimea land bridge drone narrative exposed as misdirection, the picture on the ground looks nothing like what Western media is reporting, and the central question is whether the Trump administration has weeks or days left before the Iran energy crisis forces a decision neither side is ready to make.
Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction: frozen Iranian assets and seized crypto
00:01:27 Trump Truth Social post: claiming a deal with Iran
00:03:07 Situation room convened: markets react to deal hopes
00:05:24 Trump does not sign: Iran rejects US terms
00:06:54 Trump's full Truth Social post read and analyzed
00:09:05 New York Times: $300 billion Iran investment fund report
00:11:32 Deal or no deal: the 30-day waiting game continues
00:12:52 Romania drone chaos: EU blames Russia immediately
00:15:17 Romanian President Dan: drone was redirected by Ukraine
00:18:20 Alternative narrative: fighter jets let the drone pass
00:20:14 Medvedev warning: EU citizens signed up for conflict
00:22:13 Putin in Astana: dismantling the blame Russia narrative
00:25:23 Putin on Ukraine: advancing across the entire front line
00:26:56 Armenia at a crossroads: EU or Eurasian Union
00:33:46 Konstantinovka about to fall: drone operators withdrawing
00:35:21 Crimea land bridge drone narrative: what is really happening
00:39:55 Clown world: Wall Street Journal on Putin and pig organs
00:42:40 Estonia conscription: planning to draft women by 2040
00:43:58 BBC AI interviews Churchill and Gandhi: cringe moment of the week
00:45:30 Closing remarks and channel links
Alastair Crooke | Iran War Resets the Geopolitics of the World | May 30, 2026
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Alastair Crooke,
China,
EU,
Glenn Diesen,
Iran,
Israel,
Russia,
Trump
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Source: Glenn Diesen youtube
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Alastair Crooke discusses how the Iran War is transforming geopolitics of the world. Crooke is a former British diplomat and the Founder of the Conflicts Forum based in Beirut. He was formerly an advisor on Middle East issues to Javier Solana, the EU Foreign Policy Chief.
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Alastair Crooke discusses how the Iran War is transforming geopolitics of the world. Crooke is a former British diplomat and the Founder of the Conflicts Forum based in Beirut. He was formerly an advisor on Middle East issues to Javier Solana, the EU Foreign Policy Chief.
Seyed M. Marandi | Iran DROPPED THE HAMMER in Strait of Hormuz – Trump's ‘No Tolls’ Plan Backfires | May 30, 2026
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China,
Iran,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Prof. Mohammad Marandi,
Russia,
Trump
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Ray McGovern | Iron Dome HUMILIATED Again – Ukrainian UAV Hits Zaporozhye NPP | May 30, 2026
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EU,
Iran,
Israel,
NATO,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Ray McGovern,
Russia,
Ukraine
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The Duran | US-Iran Deal or NO DEAL. July Energy Tipping Point | May 30, 2026
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Alexander Mercouris,
EU,
Iran,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Pakistan,
The Duran,
Trump
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The Iran US standoff is entering a critical phase as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and global energy stockpiles approach dangerous lows, with industry analysts warning that June and July could mark the point of no return for oil prices worldwide.
Alex Christoforou and Alexander Mercouris of The Duran break down why the memorandum of understanding sits unsigned, how Trump's maximalist nuclear enrichment demands keep derailing any ceasefire extension, and whether Netanyahu's repeated assurances that Iran is on the verge of collapse are driving the White House toward a costly miscalculation.
With Bessant managing the financial markets and the strategic petroleum reserves quietly depleting, the question is no longer if this pressure becomes unbearable but when.
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The Iran US standoff is entering a critical phase as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and global energy stockpiles approach dangerous lows, with industry analysts warning that June and July could mark the point of no return for oil prices worldwide.
Alex Christoforou and Alexander Mercouris of The Duran break down why the memorandum of understanding sits unsigned, how Trump's maximalist nuclear enrichment demands keep derailing any ceasefire extension, and whether Netanyahu's repeated assurances that Iran is on the verge of collapse are driving the White House toward a costly miscalculation.
With Bessant managing the financial markets and the strategic petroleum reserves quietly depleting, the question is no longer if this pressure becomes unbearable but when.
Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction: Iran US standoff overview
00:01:19 Pakistan as courier, not mediator
00:03:10 The memorandum of understanding explained
00:04:20 Trump backs off: Netanyahu and hardliner influence
00:05:19 Lebanon stalemate: Hezbollah and Israel
00:07:22 Trump's maximalist nuclear enrichment demands
00:09:20 Strait of Hormuz remains closed
00:10:23 June July tipping point: global energy shortage forecast
00:11:20 Can the US keep oil at $100 through winter?
00:12:58 Why oil never hit $150: stockpiles and market intervention
00:16:24 Strategic petroleum reserves and the dangerous game
00:18:23 Europe ignores its own energy crisis
00:20:42 Bessant managing markets: how long can it last?
00:23:01 Netanyahu's house of cards narrative about Iran
00:25:41 Parallels with Russia sanctions miscalculation
00:28:47 Iran's real leverage: the Strait and Gulf pressure
00:29:50 Closing remarks and channel links
00:00:00 Introduction: Iran US standoff overview
00:01:19 Pakistan as courier, not mediator
00:03:10 The memorandum of understanding explained
00:04:20 Trump backs off: Netanyahu and hardliner influence
00:05:19 Lebanon stalemate: Hezbollah and Israel
00:07:22 Trump's maximalist nuclear enrichment demands
00:09:20 Strait of Hormuz remains closed
00:10:23 June July tipping point: global energy shortage forecast
00:11:20 Can the US keep oil at $100 through winter?
00:12:58 Why oil never hit $150: stockpiles and market intervention
00:16:24 Strategic petroleum reserves and the dangerous game
00:18:23 Europe ignores its own energy crisis
00:20:42 Bessant managing markets: how long can it last?
00:23:01 Netanyahu's house of cards narrative about Iran
00:25:41 Parallels with Russia sanctions miscalculation
00:28:47 Iran's real leverage: the Strait and Gulf pressure
00:29:50 Closing remarks and channel links
INTEL Roundtable with Johnson & McGovern + Scott Ritter | May 29, 2026
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China,
Cuba,
EU,
Iran,
Israel,
Larry C. Johnson,
Ray McGovern,
Russia,
Scott Ritter,
Trump,
Ukraine
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Larry Johnson & Col. Wilkerson | 4 US Warships Tried to Enter Strait of Hormuz – Then Iran Launched | May 29, 2026
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Col. Larry Wilkerson,
Iran,
Israel,
Larry C. Johnson,
Lebanon,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Russia,
Trump,
Ukraine
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Prof. Jeffrey Sachs | Why Is Israel At War With Its Neighbors? | May 29, 2026
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Iran,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs,
Trump
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Scott Ritter | Iran STRIKES US Base in Kuwait, FIRES on US Tanker – Trump's Attack BLOWS UP | May 28, 2026
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China,
Danny Haiphong,
Iran,
Israel,
Russia,
Scott Ritter,
Trump,
Ukraine
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Source: Danny Haiphong youtube
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Former UN weapons inspector and US Marine Corps Intelligence Officer Scott Ritter joins the show to discuss the latest round of strikes between Iran and the US as Trump & Israel's war of aggression escalates to a point of no return.
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Former UN weapons inspector and US Marine Corps Intelligence Officer Scott Ritter joins the show to discuss the latest round of strikes between Iran and the US as Trump & Israel's war of aggression escalates to a point of no return.
Alex Christoforou | Behave or blown up. Zelensky reveals Ukraine in trouble. EU Top Diplomat claims US left Kiev | May 28, 2026
Source: Alex Christoforou youtube
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Trump threatened to blow up Oman if it does not "behave," while Zelensky's desperate letter to the Trump administration revealed that Ukraine's air defense around Kiev has effectively run out of Patriot interceptors.
Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down the explosive developments from Moscow, covering Trump's open admission that regime change is now the goal in Iran, the collapse of the ceasefire narrative as Iran retaliates against a US base in Kuwait, and the stunning moment when EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas claimed the United States was evacuating its Kiev embassy only to be publicly contradicted by the US embassy itself.
With Macron pushing a European nuclear deterrence club and Russia warning NATO allies across the globe, the question being asked everywhere is whether any of these leaders actually have a plan, or whether they are simply improvising toward catastrophe.
Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:08 Iran update: US strikes and ceasefire claims
00:04:04 Iran retaliates against US base in Kuwait
00:05:50 Israel hits South Lebanon; Iran demands ceasefire condition
00:08:17 Trump admits regime change is the real goal in Iran
00:12:22 Trump threatens to blow up Oman over Hormuz control
00:18:31 Zelensky pleads with Trump for Patriot interceptors
00:22:14 Where will Ukraine get air defense? The European ask
00:27:48 Kallas claims US is evacuating Kiev embassy
00:31:24 US embassy denies evacuation; Kallas story collapses
00:35:33 Macron nuclear umbrella: Europe forms deterrence club
00:37:41 Shoigu warns Japan and South Korea hosting US nuclear weapons
00:39:25 Clown world: Germany tries to censor X algorithm
00:44:42 Russian oil exports to India up 70%; sanctions narrative fails
Description:
Trump threatened to blow up Oman if it does not "behave," while Zelensky's desperate letter to the Trump administration revealed that Ukraine's air defense around Kiev has effectively run out of Patriot interceptors.
Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down the explosive developments from Moscow, covering Trump's open admission that regime change is now the goal in Iran, the collapse of the ceasefire narrative as Iran retaliates against a US base in Kuwait, and the stunning moment when EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas claimed the United States was evacuating its Kiev embassy only to be publicly contradicted by the US embassy itself.
With Macron pushing a European nuclear deterrence club and Russia warning NATO allies across the globe, the question being asked everywhere is whether any of these leaders actually have a plan, or whether they are simply improvising toward catastrophe.
Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:08 Iran update: US strikes and ceasefire claims
00:04:04 Iran retaliates against US base in Kuwait
00:05:50 Israel hits South Lebanon; Iran demands ceasefire condition
00:08:17 Trump admits regime change is the real goal in Iran
00:12:22 Trump threatens to blow up Oman over Hormuz control
00:18:31 Zelensky pleads with Trump for Patriot interceptors
00:22:14 Where will Ukraine get air defense? The European ask
00:27:48 Kallas claims US is evacuating Kiev embassy
00:31:24 US embassy denies evacuation; Kallas story collapses
00:35:33 Macron nuclear umbrella: Europe forms deterrence club
00:37:41 Shoigu warns Japan and South Korea hosting US nuclear weapons
00:39:25 Clown world: Germany tries to censor X algorithm
00:44:42 Russian oil exports to India up 70%; sanctions narrative fails
Andrei Martyanov | Hezbollah Hits IDF, US & Iran Fight… And Russia Picked THAT Moment To Strike | May 28, 2026
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Hezbollah,
Iran,
Israel,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Russia,
Trump,
Ukraine
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Richard Wolff & Michael Hudson | Iran Won. The Empire Lost. Forever. | May 28, 2026
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China,
Iran,
Israel,
Michael Hudson,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Richard Wolff,
Russia,
Trump,
Ukraine
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Alex Krainer | Iran AVOIDED US Tanker – Then DID THIS in the Strait of Hormuz | May 28, 2026
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Alex Krainer,
China,
Iran,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Nima Alkhorshid,
Russia,
Trump
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Richard Wolff | The New Atlantic Hierarchy - Europe From Ally to Vassal | May 27, 2026
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EU,
Glenn Diesen,
Iran,
Israel,
Richard Wolff,
Trump
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Source: Glenn Diesen youtube
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Prof. Richard Wolff discusses how the economics of a dying world order, the US descent into authoritarianism, and Europe becoming a vassal of a US tributary system.
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Prof. Richard Wolff discusses how the economics of a dying world order, the US descent into authoritarianism, and Europe becoming a vassal of a US tributary system.
Alex Christoforou | Ursula Wants to Punish Russia. Board of Peace Zero Dollars. US Accepts Iran Red Lines. Merz Trouble | May 27, 2026
Source: Alex Christoforou youtube
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The Trump administration has reportedly accepted Iran's red lines in the latest ceasefire revisions but is now scrambling to spin a diplomatic defeat into a negotiated victory, while the Financial Times reveals that Donald Trump's Board of Peace fund holds exactly zero dollars despite $17 billion in pledges, with a shadowy JP Morgan parallel account raising serious questions about where the money went.
Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down the Iran deal mechanics, the Abraham Accords gambit, Russia's decision to target military command centers in Kiev, the collapse of the EU ammunition coalition, and a Germany that may be preparing to show Friedrich Mertz the door. With Western credibility fraying on every front, is anyone actually in charge of this situation?
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The Trump administration has reportedly accepted Iran's red lines in the latest ceasefire revisions but is now scrambling to spin a diplomatic defeat into a negotiated victory, while the Financial Times reveals that Donald Trump's Board of Peace fund holds exactly zero dollars despite $17 billion in pledges, with a shadowy JP Morgan parallel account raising serious questions about where the money went.
Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down the Iran deal mechanics, the Abraham Accords gambit, Russia's decision to target military command centers in Kiev, the collapse of the EU ammunition coalition, and a Germany that may be preparing to show Friedrich Mertz the door. With Western credibility fraying on every front, is anyone actually in charge of this situation?
