Bio:
Cassie Coppersmith is an independent researcher and explorer dedicated to uncovering the hidden truths of ancient civilizations and archaeological mysteries. With a passion for forgotten histories, advanced ancient technologies, and unexplained anomalies, she dives deep into global megalithic sites, lost civilizations, and alternative archaeological theories that challenge mainstream narratives.
Through meticulous research and on-the-ground investigation, Cassie brings forward compelling evidence and thought-provoking perspectives to help viewers question what we think we know about human history.
Timeline:
00:00:00 - Joe meets the guest and introduces the puzzling Chinese jade artifacts
00:02:21 - Dating Liangzhu jade and testing the official tool explanations
00:05:53 - Why the cong tube’s geometry suggests a more advanced manufacturing story
00:09:08 - Rulers claiming older monuments and the problem with inscription-based dating
00:13:52 - Kailasa Temple and Indian pillars that challenge a simple hand-tool timeline
00:17:46 - Measuring pillar precision and wondering what the lathe marks encode
00:20:21 - Rotating pillars, crude later stonework, and the limits of official temple dates
00:23:05 - Pre-flood timelines, global megalithic similarities, and possible ancient networks
00:30:41 - Göbekli Tepe, Sphinx erosion, and why other sites are not being redated
00:33:55 - South American stonework and elongated skulls that reopen human-history questions
00:40:05 - Trepanation, missing skull sutures, and the strangest elongated skull evidence
00:48:37 - Museum displays, hidden skulls, and the underground market for ancient artifacts
00:50:39 - Giant myths, fossil scarcity, and why old biological evidence rarely survives
00:56:03 - Angkor Wat’s weathered pyramids and the case for a much older Cambodia
00:59:10 - LiDAR reveals hidden Angkor geometry, mound fields, and enormous reservoirs
01:02:51 - Kailasa stone-removal math and the problem of explaining ancient excavation
01:04:40 - How direct travel through Cambodia exposed gaps in the official story
01:09:42 - Engineered landscapes, hidden mounds, and reservoirs far beyond Angkor Wat
01:16:40 - The thousand-ton Bahubali statue and the mystery of machining giant granite
01:20:09 - Clunky inscriptions, royal legitimacy, and kings claiming older sacred monuments
01:23:33 - Symmetry, neck lines, and whether Bahubali was moved or carved in place
01:26:43 - Living temples, pilgrimage rituals, and the healing presence of sacred sites
01:27:32 - Jain cycles, vimanas, and ancient myths of lost high civilization
01:29:10 - Giant Shiva lingams, water, and the possibility of ancient energy devices
01:32:12 - Alternative technology paths and why modern society resists golden-age narratives
01:35:33 - Pyramid scans, a possible second Sphinx, and buried evidence under Giza
01:42:10 - Ancient texts, scanning breakthroughs, and discoveries that could rewrite history
01:43:36 - Sacred sites as Earth acupuncture points and meditation’s different effects there
01:45:10 - A four-day wilderness quest after corporate life and the return to silence
01:48:00 - Ancient ritual, constellations, and solstice alignments encoded in stone
01:53:14 - Long-lived giants, the Book of Enoch, and myths shared across cultures
02:00:15 - Two-hundred-year lifespans, meaningful work, and the future of retirement
02:01:23 - Marriage, loneliness, and why human connection matters for survival
02:03:03 - Spirituality, tribe, and the modern search for community beyond phones
02:05:14 - Psychedelics, Eleusis, and recovering ancient forms of spiritual ceremony
02:07:13 - Easter Island, Peru, and the powerful feeling of ancient landscapes
02:08:25 - Why ancient monuments may exist to force questions about consciousness
02:10:24 - Deep time, lost civilizations, and what survives repeated human cataclysms
02:12:22 - Human resilience, fragile timelines, and the need to reevaluate old conclusions
02:18:01 - Dragons, serpents, and what ancient cultures may have been describing
02:22:19 - Dinosaur reconstructions, fossil assumptions, and the price of touching history
02:25:18 - Ancient spear points and the personal power of holding stone-age tools
02:27:28 - North American earthworks, White Sands footprints, and civilizations under ice
02:31:17 - Geometry, myths, and stones as messages meant to survive catastrophe
02:32:35 - Global patterns, AI scanning, and the next shift in ancient-history research
Description:
Sources on Transition Protocol claim that Iran and Oman have already moved toward controlling the Strait of Hormuz — the world’s most important oil chokepoint — with Pakistan and China allegedly backing a broader post-U.S. Gulf security architecture.
In this episode, Zulfiqar Ali and Pepe Escobar examine whether the U.S.–Iran MOU is really dead, whether Trump is being pushed back to the table, and why the next phase may depend on frozen Iranian funds, Khamenei’s funeral timeline, and the Saudi–Pakistan defense track.
This is a source-driven geopolitical breakdown. Public reporting has already confirmed major pieces of the wider context: the U.S.–Iran MOU, Pakistan/Qatar mediation, Hormuz reopening discussions, Oman–Iran sovereignty talks, UAE/Qatar frozen-funds movement, and debate inside Team Trump. The strongest claims are clearly framed as developing or source-based where independent confirmation is not yet available.
Timeline: 00:00 Hormuz Takeover? The Source Claim 01:11 Iran and Oman’s Alleged Strait Decision 02:43 Pakistan and China Enter the Hormuz Story 03:55 What Is Decided vs. What Is Still Being Negotiated 05:53 Pakistan’s Saudi Deployment and Gulf Defense Shift 07:14 Yemen, Ansar Allah, UAE and Israel: The Roadblock Question 09:48 Is the U.S.–Iran MOU Secretly Alive?
10:41 Vance vs Rubio Inside Team Trump
12:36 Follow the Money: Qatar, UAE and Iran’s Frozen Funds
14:52 “100% Implemented”: The Strongest MOU Claim
15:51 Khamenei Funeral Timing and Iran’s Delay
17:31 Saudi, Iran, Qatar and a New Defense Order
19:32 Turkey, Azerbaijan and Central Asia in the Wider Alignment
20:40 Could the U.S. Be Forced Out of the Gulf?
Video presented here captures a genuine unidentified aerial phenomenon (UAP) hovering over the Sea of Marmara, recorded from Kumburgaz, Turkey. The sighting is supported by a substantial backstory, credible sources, and multiple witnesses. In contrast to typical YouTube videos, this is not merely a random clip; it possesses provenance, thorough analysis, extensive research, and has undergone 16 years of examination without resolution. It continues to be an unsolved case.
Several local residents describe observing disc and oval shaped aerial objects with a metallic appearance that maneuvered silently while sometimes accompanied by strange red and orange lights. Some of the witnesses lived in the nearby housing complex while others were curious onlookers and fishermen. In 2009, after a UFO conference held near Istanbul, Roger Leir and 7 to 8 other people became witnesses themselves and observed a strange disc shaped object hovering in the sky under a bright moon. Roger Leir personally witnessed Yalcin taking video of the anomalous object in the sky and was interviewed multiple times before he passed away.
Numerous analyses have been performed, including evaluations by a team of scientists from the Turkish government.
The initial release of the videos was made to the SIRIUS UFO group, under the leadership of researcher Haktan Akdoğan, which subsequently attracted significant international media coverage. Various organizations, including Turkey's National Council for the Study of Science and Technology, scrutinized the footage. None of these investigations uncovered any evidence of fabrication or manipulation, resulting in the classification of the phenomena as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP).
Despite thorough investigations, the Kumburgaz sightings remain unresolved, continuing to captivate both scholars and the general public.
Description:
Sibel Edmonds is the most classified person in the history of the United States. Former FBI linguist and whistleblower, she was gagged three times — by the Justice Department, the State Department, and the FBI — for what she uncovered about 9/11 and Operation Gladio.
In this conversation, she breaks down:
- Operation Gladio A → B — how NATO's Cold War terror network never ended, it just rebranded. Mujahideen, Al-Qaeda, ISIS — same operation, different name.
- The Secret Erdogan-Trump-Israel Meeting — what was agreed behind closed doors in September 2025, the Halkbank case, and the orders Turkey received.
- 6,000 ISIS Fighters Transferred from Syria to Iraq — the CIA convoy operation and what it means for the Iran war.
- Plan C: The Syria Model — why the US is now considering deploying jihadi proxies inside Iran.
- Christian Fundamentalism in the US Military — soldiers being told Trump is anointed by Jesus Christ to trigger Armageddon.
- Why Iran Will Not Fall — the spiritual and cultural depth of Iranian resistance that Western strategists simply cannot comprehend.
- Tucker Carlson's contradiction — and the cognitive dissonance being sold to millions of Americans.
Sibel Edmonds is the author of A Classified Woman and Lone Gladio, founder of the National Security Whistleblowers Coalition, and one of the few analysts with active sources across US intelligence, military, and foreign governments.
Matthew LaCroix is an author and ancient history expert who has extensively studied the secrets of lost civilizations, megaliths, earth cycles and ancient texts for two decades.
Timeline:
00:00 - Merging academia & alternative history
09:06 - The history of humanity is wrong
22:12 - Lake Van in Turkey
30:51 - The ancient climate apocalypse
39:23 - Serapeum boxes & disrespectful Egyptians
46:23 - Largest underground cities in the world
52:33 - How real are the ancient Sumerian stories?
58:05 - The depth of Lake Van
01:08:03 - The moon is impossible
01:19:29 - Our society is growing less advanced
01:23:32 - Secret societies & suppressing ancient knowledge
01:35:56 - The controllers of our reality
01:45:13 - The ancient Egypt coverup
01:53:39 - Ancient tablets & magical civilizations
02:03:10 - Inconsistencies in religious texts
02:05:58 - Ancient Greek vs Hebrew
02:08:33 - The Ionis temple
02:18:58 - Dating Lake Van ruins - older than Gobekli Tepe
02:32:44 - The Trimurti
02:39:13 - The Anunnaki story & what Zecharia Sitchin got wrong
02:48:59 - The Myth of Adapa - oldest text ever written
02:57:26 - UFOs: ancient tech vs. government tech
03:04:58 - Plutarch & proof of Atlantis
In this wide-ranging conversation, Brien Foerster joins Matt Beall to explore the mysteries of ancient civilizations across the globe. From the megalithic sites of Bolivia and Peru to the enigmatic structures of Ollantaytambo, Brien unpacks evidence that challenges conventional history. The discussion dives deep into the mysteries of the Paracas elongated skulls and the controversial Nazca mummies, before shifting to Brien’s appearances on Limitless and his insights into Egyptian technology, underground tunnels, and new LIDAR scans of the Giza Plateau.
The episode also tackles the craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian stone vases, the ongoing geopolymer debate, and the marvels of Petra and Turkey. Brien shares his thoughts on the possibility of giants in human history, the UAP phenomenon, and the question of whether some mysteries can ever truly be explained. Wrapping up with reflections on pole shifts, the Moon, and humanity’s forgotten past, this episode is packed with thought-provoking insights for anyone fascinated by ancient history, lost civilizations, and the unexplained.
Timeline:
00:00:00 – Introductions
00:10:54 - Bolivia
00:23:11 - Peru
00:30:47 - Ollantaytambo
00:46:08 - Paracas Skulls
01:15:04 - Nazca Mummies
01:22:08 - Appearing on Limitless
01:32:58 - Evidence of Ancient Technology in Egypt
01:37:56 - Why underground Tunnels in Egypt?
01:43:59 - Giza Plateau Lidar Scans
01:45:32 - Ancient Egyptian Vases
01:55:49 - Geopolymer Debate
01:58:09 - Petra
02:05:54 - Turkey
02:11:07 - Giants
02:19:42 - UAP Phenomenon
02:31:58 - Unexplainable?
02:41:19 - Pole Shifts & The Moon
02:47:29 – Closing
Description:
Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor to Iran's Nuclear Negotiation Team. Prof. Marandi discusses Turkey's strategic reimagining of the region.
In Plovdiv, Bulgaria, archaeologists uncovered a marble statue head of the Greek goddess Tyche, patroness of good fortune, at the Episcopal Basilica. Dating between the late 1st and mid-3rd century CE, it likely belonged to a 2.5-meter statue in a sanctuary predating the Christian basilica, reflecting the coexistence of pagan and Christian traditions in ancient Philippopolis.
The city, founded as a Thracian settlement, was later incorporated by Philip II, conquered by Romans, and became a key provincial capital. Further excavations may reveal additional artifacts.
In central Turkey, at the ancient Hittite city of Shapinuwa (modern Ortakoy), a 3,300-year-old bronze helmet from the 13th century BCE was found. This rare artifact, linked to the Hittite Empire, showcases their advanced metallurgy and chariot warfare.
Found on a sacrificial bench, it suggests a dual role in combat and religious rituals, possibly offered to the storm god. The helmet’s design, with rivets and protective flaps, mirrors depictions in Hittite art, indicating standardized military equipment.
Shapinuwa was a major military and religious center, and this find highlights the Hittites’ complex interplay of war, religion, and diplomacy, with similar helmets gifted to Egyptian pharaohs. The artifact is displayed at the Corum Museum.
Matthew LaCroix is an author, researcher, and historian. His work focuses on ancient civilizations, ancient cultures, philosophy, quantum mechanics, and history.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Matt Went to Peru & Turkey, Teaming with Robert M. Schoch (Underwater Ruins)
00:10:56 - 75 Ft Deep Lake & Best Dated Ruins (Lake Von & Mysteries)
00:19:43 - Research Plan for Lake Von (Stone Research for Lost Civilizations)
00:34:28 - Stonework at Base (Basalic & Andesite) & 2nd Major Piece of Evidence for Dating
00:44:00 - Flower of Life (Numerology & Symbol Connection), Nikola Tesla (3,6, and 9)
00:51:49 - Does Old Technology Mean Primitive or is it More Advanced Tech?
01:01:11 - Griffin Symbol Means (Time Traveler Theory
01:07:33 - Handbag Mystery/Controversy
01:15:33 - Evidence Towards Divine Knowledge (Simulation Theory)
01:22:15 - Emerald Tablet vs Emeralds Tablets Breakdown
01:37:34 - Pillar (Sacred Geometry)
01:51:53 - Individuals Inherit Nature (Evil or Good)
01:59:26 - Secret Societies & Dangers of Evil (Council of Nicea)
02:09:38 - Willingness to Accept New Ideology Evolving & Raising Consciousness
02:21:40 - Concerning Aspects of Sites (Cambridge University Paper)
02:30:48 - Certain sites Being Removed or Mysteriously Missing
02:47:19 - Does Matt Believe in Aliens?, Meaning of Life
Key Takeaways
Complex Human History: Human civilization is more intricate and mysterious than mainstream narratives suggest.
Paradigm Shift: Understanding our ancient past could fundamentally change our perception of reality.
Megalithic Mysteries: Ancient cultures built massive structures we cannot replicate, suggesting advanced knowledge.
Mimicking Ancients: Cultures like those in Peru and Turkey mimicked advanced predecessors.
Lost Knowledge: Ancient civilizations may have known things modern society does not.
Hidden Knowledge: Secret societies preserved ancient wisdom in select pockets globally.
New Discovery: LaCroix’s research suggests a lost chapter of human history, potentially evidenced by Lake Van ruins.
Travel Insights: LaCroix visited Turkey twice and Peru, gaining firsthand site experience.
First-Time Peru: His Peru trip was his first, fulfilling long-term research goals.
Turkey Expeditions: Two trips to Turkey included private, off-limits sites.
Team Expertise: LaCroix collaborated with Dr. Robert Schoch and archaeologist Hans Orheim.
Lake Van Focus: Lake Van in eastern Turkey hosts underwater ruins discovered in 2017.
Tosun Seylan: Underwater photographer Tosun Seylan found the ruins while filming pearl mullets.
Lake Van’s Depth: At over 1,500 feet, it’s one of the deepest lakes globally.
Soda Lake: Lake Van’s alkaline nature preserves underwater structures uniquely.
Unique Ecosystem: Only one fish, the pearl mullet, lives in Lake Van.
Study Hermeticism: Read the Hermetica or Kybalion to explore universal laws and human potential.
Question Narratives: Cross-check archaeological claims with primary sources to identify biases.
Support Objective Science: Back researchers like LaCroix and Schoch who challenge mainstream views.
Explore Ancient Texts: Investigate Sumerian, Gnostic, and Hindu writings for insights into creation myths.
Advocate Transparency: Demand accountability for past archaeological cover-ups, like those in the Cambridge paper.
Research Megalithic Sites: Study Lake Van, Peru, and Egyptian sites for global connections.
Reflect on Divinity: Consider hermetic teachings about human divinity and reincarnation.
Engage with Tesla’s Work: Explore Tesla’s 3, 6, 9 numerology for parallels with ancient symbols.
Promote Preservation: Support efforts to protect submerged and endangered sites.
Stay Updated: Follow LaCroix’s 2025 documentary for potential history-changing findings.
Conclusion
This summary captures the video’s core themes, blending LaCroix’s archaeological findings, philosophical insights, and speculative theories about ancient civilizations and cosmic truths. The transcript’s conversational tone and reliance on unverified claims (e.g., site suppression, celestial beings) are noted, reflecting the exploratory nature of the discussion.
This week on the New World Next Week: The UHC assassin used a hybrid 3D printed ghost gun; mystery drones are buzzing the East coast of the US; and there are a slew of NWNW updates in preparation for next week's New World Next Year.
