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The Duran | Unconditional Acceptance: Putin’s New Terms Stun Europe | Oct. 31, 2026

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Putin's 90 minute call with Finland's Alexander Stubb and Norway's Jonas Gahr Støre went nowhere, and the Kremlin readout now demands unconditional acceptance of Russia's terms. In this episode we break down why Stubb is angling to become Europe's chief negotiator, why London spun a false Financial Times story, and why the push for a Ukraine ceasefire on current lines keeps hitting a wall. With Witkoff, Kushner and Dmitriev floating Arctic and energy deals, who is really stringing who along?

Timeline:
00:00:00 Putin's call with Stubb and Støre; Norway refutes the FT
00:01:16 UK sources working to block diplomacy
00:02:47 Frederiksen and EU hardliners furious over the call
00:03:47 Stubb and Støre refloat the old Donbas proposal
00:04:53 Putin demands unconditional acceptance of Russia's terms
00:06:06 Why the call happened; Finland's growing concerns
00:07:23 Stubb's bid to be Europe's chief negotiator
00:09:19 Is US intelligence backing Stubb?
00:11:17 Why Putin takes every call
00:12:12 Europe's nightmare: separate deals with Russia
00:15:57 The real goal: a ceasefire on current lines
00:18:57 Echoes of unconditional surrender
00:24:12 Why not von der Leyen or Kaja Kallas?
00:27:23 Arctic deals, energy talks and the sanctions reality
00:31:07 Who's stringing who along?

Larry Johnson | Strike Iran After Markets Close? Warning of Trump’s “Eagle Claw” Disaster, Friday Strike | Transition Protocol Oct. 30, 2026

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Larry Johnson warns a strike on Iran could become Trump's 'Eagle Claw' and expects it after the markets close Friday.

Johnson, a former CIA analyst, expects Trump to strike Iran after Tuesday's midterms, most likely Friday, after the markets close, and warns it could cost a ship, potentially an aircraft carrier, and a thousand lives: Trump's own Eagle Claw. Would his officers refuse the order? Johnson says they can, and after Tuesday, the Senate may hold their promotions. Meanwhile, per Zulfiqar Ali's sources, Iran has answered J.D. Vance's letter: our money back, blockade off, then talks.

Timeline:
00:03:33 Iran's reply to Vance — per our host's sources.
00:08:41 After the markets close: Johnson's timing.
00:37:15 Eagle Claw: the carrier, the thousand, and Jimmy Carter's 1980 failure in Iran.
00:40:35 Would his officers refuse? The Senate and every promotion from colonel up.

John Kiriakou | Where Your Tax Money Really Goes | Oct. 30, 2026

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Former CIA officer and whistleblower John Kiriakou tells Elizabeth Lane what government corruption looks like from the inside: officers who retire on Friday and come back Monday with a different colored badge and a no-bid contract, a company that grew into a multi-billion dollar business that way.

He explains the F-35 'flying duck', why the Pentagon has failed seven audits in a row, how the CIA hides its budget inside other agencies' line items, what happened to the truckloads of gear he handed to a Pakistani general, and why his bosses kept telling him: don't try to save the government money.

Timeline:
00:00:00 'He probably sold it to the Taliban'
00:00:39 Government corruption
00:01:55 The revolving door
00:02:59 A multi-billion dollar company
00:04:03 The strip-club contract
00:05:39 Price rigging and kickbacks
00:06:32 The F-35 'flying duck'
00:12:00 Seven failed audits
00:13:44 The Golden Fleece
00:14:39 Costa Rican snails
00:15:25 Unlimited budget in Pakistan
00:17:29 'What stuff?'
00:19:18 Don't save the government money
00:19:45 The $5 trip to Pittsburgh
00:22:22 The $195 salad
00:24:07 'I have so much money'

Alexander Mercouris | Ten US Jets Surge to Israel, Insane Iran War Plan Unfolds | Oct. 30, 2026

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Co-host of The Duran and geopolitical analyst Alexander Mercouris joins to discuss the massive escalation building up for another round of strikes by the US and Israel, and what impact midterm elections, Israeli elections, and Western emergency alert panic are having on the geopolitical landscape. Plus, a full deep dive into the news and analysis on the Middle East (West Asia), the Ukraine conflict, and much more!

Ted Postol & Lt Col Daniel Davis | Iran & Ukraine Wars: What Missiles Make the Most Difference | Oct. 30, 2026

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Ted Postol tells Daniel Davis that the PAC-3 has no chance of hitting an Iranian ballistic missile, and that a nuclear strike on Iran's mountain sites would not destroy them. He says Iran could build a simple bomb within weeks of an attack and that Israel would not survive nuclear strikes on its major cities, while Davis opens on Trump's push for talks with Russia and Ukraine.

Alex Christoforou | Putin Baltic Sea Warning; Ursula & Carney Join Forces; Binance Heist | Oct. 30, 2026

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Putin just warned that the Baltic Sea could become the next Strait of Hormuz, and Alex breaks down what that means for Europe as Elbridge Colby and the Pentagon quietly tell Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to stop poking Russia. We also cover Ursula von der Leyen and Mark Carney pushing Canada toward EU associate membership, Zelensky striking Russian refineries despite Trump's pressure, the CENTCOM briefing on Iran, Kaja Kallas under fire and the massive $6 billion Binance crypto hack. Is Europe about to turn the Baltic into its own Hormuz crisis?

Timeline:
00:00:00 Ursula and Carney push Canada EU associate membership
00:04:17 Merz backs the EU Canada Alliance for the Future
00:08:41 Putin backs Africa seat on UN Security Council
00:10:05 Putin warns Baltic Sea could become another Hormuz
00:12:00 Why Putin took the call from Stubb and Store
00:13:33 Putin on 2030: Russia ready, but no victors
00:15:10 Colby tells Baltic states to stop poking Russia
00:19:14 WSJ says Ukraine paused refinery strikes, then Samara hit
00:23:10 CENTCOM briefs Trump on Iran blockade and Hormuz
00:27:16 Senator Murphy calls the Iran strike plan insane
00:29:54 Nord Stream stays shut as EU oil majors post record profits
00:33:00 The $6.3 billion Binance hack and North Korea claims
00:36:07 Clown World: Berliner Zeitung asks what Kallas does
00:39:16 Merz in Japan seeking funds for Ukraine
00:41:03 Rest in peace Patrick Stewart

Col. Larry Wilkerson & Larry Johnson | Iran Uses Limpet Mines — Super Tankers Stop in Hormuz | Oct. 30, 2026

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Larry Wilkerson and Larry Johnson discuss a Financial Times report that Iran is using limpet mines, and Nima Alkhorshid’s account that at least two supertankers are on fire in the Strait of Hormuz after US Central Command said the mines were gone. Wilkerson says the mines add to Iran’s options rather than marking a new kind of escalation, and Johnson says US ships can no longer enter the strait without coming under attack.

The Duran | Ursula Pushes Canada as EU Associate; Colby Tells Baltics to Calm Down | Oct. 30, 2026

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Alexander Mercouris and Alex Christoforou discuss Ursula von der Leyen pressing for Canada as an EU associate member, a large Russian missile strike, and Ukrainian attacks on refineries. They say Elbridge Colby told the Baltic states to calm their rhetoric toward Russia, and that US talk of de-escalation with Iran is cover for a return to war within weeks.

Kevin Annett | Something Very Strange Is Happening at the Vatican | Oct. 30, 2026

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Kevin Annett, an ex-minister and Vatican whistleblower, tells Danny Jones he was blacklisted in Canada after the United Church delisted him for raising the deaths of children in Indian residential schools. He describes what he says is happening at the Vatican, including China's role in the Church and the resignation of Pope Benedict.

Timeline:
00:00:00 Being Blacklisted in Canada & the Trudeau Family
00:03:28 Environmental Genocide & How Canada Killed Thousands of Natives
00:16:13 China Secretly Runs the Catholic Church & Canada
00:25:27 How Kevin got Blacklisted
00:31:30 Forcing Pope Benedict's Resignation & Church Experiments on Children
00:36:52 Josef Mengele & Nazis in Canada
00:39:19 The Vatican's Death Camps
00:44:56 China's Growing Power & Church Experiments in America
00:48:34 Big Pharma & Churches Working Together on Drug Test Experiments
00:55:27 Making AI Into a God & Reason vs. Religion
01:02:17 Mass Mind-Control & Psychedelics in Church
01:04:40 Neuralink & Prototype Mind Control Experiments
01:10:52 "There's a Big Crash Coming in North America"
01:15:05 Exiled from Canada & the Illusion of Democracy
01:19:47 Dr. Michael Persinger's God Helmet & Splitting Personalities
01:27:48 AI Weapons, Russian Plague & Dissociation
01:31:40 Canada's Leadership & Who Runs the Media
01:38:11 Indigenous Groups in Canada & How Churches Avoid the Law
01:48:28 Kevin's Exorcism & Tentacles of a Multidimensional Reality
02:00:06 What the "Devil" Really Is
02:04:09 Patreon Questions

Alastair Crooke | Senator Reveals Secret US Iran War Briefing — “This Is Insane” | Oct. 30, 2026

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Alastair Crooke tells Nima Alkhorshid that Senator Chris Murphy called a Trump administration briefing on restarting military operations against Iran insane and said the plan would prolong and escalate the war. Crooke says some form of military action after the US midterms is the most likely course, describes a message from JD Vance to Iran as a carrot beside threats of a larger war that Tehran will not answer with nuclear concessions, and says Netanyahu, possibly as a caretaker prime minister, could still join such a war.

Anthony Aguilar | U.S. Bombs Bandar-e Jask in Southern Iran | Oct. 30, 2026

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Anthony Aguilar tells Nima Alkhorshid that the United States bombed Bandar-e Jask, a port city on Iran's southern coast by the Strait of Hormuz, after strikes he places last week at Sirik and Konarak. He says Iranian air defenses forced a fighter out of the strait, and that these hits are preparation for a wider US and Israeli campaign, with the USS Theodore Roosevelt about a day and a half away.

He links the timing to the US midterms and Israel's unresolved election, where he says Benjamin Netanyahu is still caretaker and no bloc reached 61 seats. He expects Iran to wait rather than strike first, and to answer later against Tel Aviv, Dimona, and bases in Jordan.

Paul Stonehill | In the Land of the Golden Fleece: Strange Forest, Subterranean Rivers, amazing Artefacts | Oct. 30, 2026

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Paul Stonehill on Imereti in western Georgia, which he calls the land of the Golden Fleece. He retells Jason's voyage to King Aeëtes of Colchis, with help from Hera and Medea, and says local belief still places the sacred grove and its dragon in a relict forest that has survived there.

At Sataplia Nature Reserve he describes dinosaur tracks and gives them ages from about 60 million years to 150 million years, in layers he says are far enough apart that the animals never met. Prometheus Cave, in the Imereti mountains, he says was found in the early 1980s while scientists searched for nuclear shelters. He treats its underground rivers as one way the Argonauts could have reached the Colchian forest, and says the fleece was sheepskins used to catch gold dust in Caucasian streams.

He sketches Colchis as an early kingdom on the Black Sea that traded flax, timber, honey, iron, and gold with Milesian Greeks, later taken by Mithridates VI and Rome, and joined in the 10th century with the eastern Georgian kingdom of Iberia. The talk ends at Vani, where excavations from 1947 uncovered a Colchian city destroyed in the mid-1st century BCE. Its museum, opened in 1985, holds gold, silver, and bronze from about 800 BCE to 100 CE.

Corbett Report | Sunday(?) Update on the Dutch Case against Bill Gates | Oct. 30, 2026

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James Corbett's Sunday(?) Update for October 30 covers three legal stories. In the Netherlands, he says Bill Gates, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, the Dutch government, and 13 other defendants did not appear at a civil merits hearing. He says the case is not a criminal prosecution and will not send anyone to prison, and that a written judgment could come as early as December 9.

He also says a US appeals court threw out Alex Berenson's lawsuit against Joe Biden and Pfizer executives over pressure on Twitter, and that the Supreme Court of Canada agreed to hear the government's appeal of rulings that the February 2022 use of the Emergencies Act against the Freedom Convoy was not justified.

Show notes:
Transcript and sources
Bill Gates and Pfizer's Bourla didn't appear
Substantive merits hearing
The Narrative On Trial | Full Oral Plea
The Netherlands case
Gates incidental conclusion, 21 Feb. 2024
Judgment in the incident, 16 Oct. 2024
Under the Bus: How Bill Gates Fell From Globalist Grace
Fact Check: Polio Vaccines, Tetanus Vaccines and the Gates Foundation
CNBC interview with Bill Gates
Bill Gates with Stephen Colbert
Press conference after the Leeuwarden hearing
Appeals court throws out Alex Berenson's case
Twitter user agreement
2024 FC 42
Federal appeal on the Emergencies Act
Supreme Court of Canada to hear the Emergencies Act appeal
Chipiuk cross-examines Trudeau
Trudeau on the convoy
Justin Trudeau's blackface incidents

SpaceWeatherNews (S0) | Shift in the Sky, Coronal Hole Coming, Cosmic Cat | Oct. 30, 2026

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SpaceWeatherNews says the sun was quiet on October 30 after a filament collapsed on the departing hemisphere, with no CME recorded. A coronal hole sent enhanced solar wind that the show expects to bring minor geomagnetic storm conditions on Halloween and into November 1.

The episode shows Hubble and Webb images of the Cat's Head Nebula, and the path of NASA's Lucy spacecraft toward Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. Today's papers are one the show reads as birth-rate modulation by the sun, and a long-term study of the equatorial electrojet over the Indian sector. The show says the electrojet began behaving differently in 1999, the year the magnetic equator started shifting faster, and ties that change to the ongoing magnetic pole shift.

The long-term trend of the equatorial electrojet over the Indian sector
Geomagnetic birth rate
Lucy mission trajectory to Jupiter's Trojans
Ghostly Cat's Head Nebula

The Duran | Lavrov in Tehran; Vance Reaches Out to Iran Hardliners; Strike After Midterms | Oct. 29, 2026

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A major US strike on Iran may be coming right after the midterms, and in this episode we explain why Netanyahu's strong showing in the Israeli election makes it all but certain. They break down the Wall Street Journal reports on JD Vance reaching out to Iranian hardliners, the Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani delegation to Tehran, Lavrov's visit, and why Iran refuses to surrender the Strait of Hormuz, its allies, or uranium enrichment. Could Trump be launching a conflict that is easy to start but nearly impossible to end?

Timeline:
00:00:00 Israel election, US midterms and the WSJ Iran report
00:00:55 Why the Israeli election matters most
00:03:03 Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani delegation in Tehran
00:04:30 Iran refuses to back down
00:06:02 US demands on Hormuz, Houthis and enrichment
00:07:19 Is Iran stronger than in February
00:07:56 Lavrov in Tehran and the Russian grain lifeline
00:10:48 The April MOU Trump walked away from
00:12:31 Easy to start, hard to end
00:13:07 Post midterm calculus and the impeachment factor

Douglas Macgregor | Does Trump Know If China Is Friend or Foe? | Oct. 29, 2026

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Douglas Macgregor tells Judge Napolitano that China is now larger economically than the United States in purchasing power, and that Trump may now understand there is no military solution. He says the wars with Iran and Russia already showed that forces placed inside an adversary's weapon range would be destroyed.

Alexander Mercouris | Zelensky Exits Kiev Prior Big Russian Strike All Ukraine Missile Projects Ended; Putin Hardens Line | Oct. 29, 2026

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Ukraine's flagship missile programs are finished, and Alexander explains why the Flamingo cruise missile and the FP7 and FP9 ballistic missiles were really cancelled as Zelensky leaves Kiev ahead of a massive Russian strike. He also covers the Russian advance near Orekhov and Dobropolye, the growing campaign against the Dnieper bridges, the stalled Freya air defense project, and the striking phrase in the Kremlin readout of Putin's call with Stubb and Store. Is Putin now signaling a demand that goes far beyond Istanbul plus?

Timeline:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:31 Putin hosts African leaders in Moscow
00:01:51 Zelensky leaves Kiev for the Netherlands and UK
00:04:56 Big Russian missile and drone strike expected
00:07:25 Firepoint ends the Flamingo cruise missile
00:16:26 Why the Flamingo program really collapsed
00:18:24 FP7 and FP9 ballistic missiles cancelled
00:22:11 The S300 missile and the Taurus theory
00:27:10 Ukraine now depends on drones alone
00:30:40 Russian advance speeding up despite autumn rains
00:31:53 Ukrainian defenses north of Orekhov collapse
00:32:42 Dobropolye, Leman and Sumy fronts
00:35:43 Russian buildup near Aleshki and Kherson
00:39:08 The Freya air defense project delayed
00:44:36 Russia targets substations and Dnieper bridges
00:49:08 Iskander accuracy and the Rassvet satellite theory
00:53:22 Norway debunks the FT on the Putin call
00:57:52 Ushakov shuts Europe out of Abu Dhabi
00:59:48 Putin's "without any conditions" readout
01:07:28 Gordon Hahn on tougher Russian demands

George Beebe | Europe Must Face U.S. Consequences if It Blocks Ukraine Peace Agreement | Oct. 29, 2026

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George Beebe is the former CIA Director for Russia Analysis and currently Director of Grand Strategy at the Quincy Institute. He tells Glenn Diesen that Europe must face U.S. consequences if it blocks a Ukraine peace agreement.

Timeline:
00:00:00 Introduction and Context of the Ukraine Conflict
00:05:35 Diverging Expectations in Diplomatic Talks
00:15:45 The Complexity of European Security Architecture
00:25:17 The Role of NATO and Future Security Guarantees
00:30:45 Negotiation Dynamics and the Need for Unity
00:35:46 Final Thoughts on the Future of the Conflict

Andrei Martyanov | Trillions For Nothing | Oct. 29, 2026

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NDAA, Palmerston and SMO.

Andrei Martyanov says Trump's $1.5 trillion Pentagon plan is not what it seems inside the United States, and he cites reporting that a failed NDAA would leave the Pentagon with few options to replace weapons spent in the war with Iran.

Larry Johnson & Lawrence Wilkerson | Final Hour to Doomsday Iran War? US Deploys to Israel | Oct. 29, 2026

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CIA Analyst Larry Johnson and Col. Lawrence Wilkerson discuss the massive preparations leaking out of the US military establishment for a 'doomsday' war with Iran following Israel's elections and the geopolitical implications of the escalations underway.

Jim Jatras | War Is Coming: U.S. Sends Patriot to Israel, Pentagon Fires Chief Planner | Oct. 29, 2026

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Reports say Washington is warning its vassal states in the Persian Gulf that an attack on Iran is coming from the U.S. and Israel, following next weeks Mid-Term U.S. Elections, and that it will be a “short, intense” round of war. This, as the U.S. sends a Patriot missile system to Israel, for a sorry attempt at protection from Iran’s retaliation.

Former U.S. Diplomat and Geopolitical Analyst, Jim Jatras, noted that even if the U.S. uses the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ or Israel carries out a nuclear strike, there is no indication that it will be enough to severely disable Iran’s military capabilities. And both the region and the global economy will be devastated by Iran’s retaliation.
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