[ SURPRISE WAITING ] - Phil Giraldi: A Week in the Twilight Zone.

Phil Giraldi, a former CIA officer known for his critical insights on national security, dives deep into the complexities of U.S. foreign policy. He discusses how neoconservatives impacted Trump's administration and the ongoing Ukraine conflict, linking them to global dominance motives. Giraldi reflects on Leo Strauss's influence on neoconservatism and critiques the U.S. approach to the JCPOA, revealing the political tactics behind nuclear tensions. The conversation also touches on the delicate balance between censorship and free speech regarding Israel.