Bannon`s War Room

Episode 4712: Recap Of The Alaska Summit; Warlords Want Boots On The Ground And Article 5 Cont

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Aug 16, 2025
Jack Posobiec, a political commentator and activist, teams up with economist Jim Rickards for a riveting discussion. They analyze the Alaska Summit, emphasizing military aid demands from Putin and Zelensky, and reflect on the historical ties between the U.S. and Russia. The duo dives into high-stakes diplomacy, probing the complications of U.S. commitments to Ukraine. They also tackle the rising tensions in the South China Sea, exploring how recent incidents affect national security. Their insights on geopolitical strategies are both captivating and thought-provoking.
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Expect Repeated Demands From Zelensky

  • Jim Rickards argues Zelensky will ask for more troops, money, and weapons as he has for years.
  • Rickards believes giving those will prolong the war rather than end it.
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Symbolism Shaped The Alaska Summit

  • Putin's visit to grave sites in Alaska and his religious gestures signaled deep cultural meaning.
  • Jack Posobiec and Jim Rickards say that symbolism reveals Russia's religious and historical framing of diplomacy.
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Shared History As A Diplomatic Lever

  • Posobiec highlights shared WWII history as a diplomatic lever between the U.S. and Russia.
  • He says recalling shared sacrifice can enable rapprochement despite current conflicts.
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