

War in West Asia: When A Dying Settler Colony Lashes Out
Oct 8, 2024
Alyson and Breht delve into the chaos of the regional war involving Israel and its neighbors, highlighting Iran's measured response to aggression. They reveal U.S. complicity in the violence, while discussing the roles of Hezbollah and the crumbling U.S. ruling class. The conversation touches on the dangers of nuclear escalation and U.S. propaganda's enduring impact. They question the disparity between military funding and domestic needs, emphasizing a critical need for solidarity with affected communities amidst rising tensions.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Militarization and Complicity in West Asia
04:18 • 11min
Media Narratives and Middle Eastern Conflicts
15:28 • 20min
Contradictions of a Declining Empire
35:06 • 5min
The Illusion of Democracy and Power
40:03 • 30min
Electoral Politics and Political Sentiment in Nebraska
01:10:15 • 5min
Dynamics of Resistance in West Asia
01:15:36 • 16min
Emotional Reflections on Youth and Conflict
01:31:45 • 2min