
Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp
A daily summary of the top U.S. foreign policy news stories from an antiwar, non-interventionist perspective with Antiwar.com News Editor Dave DeCamp
Latest episodes

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Jun 22, 2025 • 15min
The US Bombs Iran
The discussion kicks off with a critical look at President Trump's bombing of Iran, portraying it as a constitutional breach with far-reaching consequences. It explores the Iranian retaliation that could follow and highlights the role of Israeli leaders in intensifying conflict risks. The podcast also dives into the influence of foreign intelligence on U.S. military decisions, scrutinizing discrepancies in claims about Iran’s nuclear threats. Lastly, it addresses the escalating tensions and urgent humanitarian crises, emphasizing the need for a more peaceful resolution.

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Jun 20, 2025 • 35min
6/20/25: Trump Says He Will Decide on Bombing Iran Within 2 Weeks, Israel Kills 84 More in Gaza, and More
Tensions are heating up as Trump considers airstrikes on Iran amidst Israel's military actions. The podcast dives into Iran's missile capabilities, the risk to U.S. forces, and the intricate dynamics of a possible military conflict. It also sheds light on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing civilian casualties. Furthermore, Russia warns the U.S. about Iran, hinting at potential military aid and a broader drone threat. Lastly, it critiques the media's minimal coverage of U.S. military actions and the skepticism surrounding diplomatic efforts.

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Jun 19, 2025 • 32min
6/19/25: Trump Privately Approves Plans To Attack Iran, Israel Slaughters 140 Palestinians in Gaza, and More
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate as Trump reportedly approves military plans against Iran amidst its nuclear pursuits. In Gaza, Israeli forces kill 140 Palestinians, overshadowing humanitarian concerns. The discussion also covers the U.S. involvement in conflicts across the Middle East and Africa, highlighting rising civilian casualties. Additionally, global conflicts are examined, including the implications of the Ukraine war and the complexities of military engagements, prompting reflections on U.S. foreign policy and its consequences.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 27min
6/18/25: US Intel: Iran Not Pursuing Nuclear Bomb, Majority of Americans Oppose War With Iran, and More
Recent U.S. intelligence suggests Iran is not pursuing a nuclear bomb, sparking political debates about military action. A significant 60% of Americans oppose war with Iran, creating pressure for congressional approval before any military engagement. The podcast examines the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting personal stories amid violence and critiquing U.S. policies. Additionally, it addresses U.S. airstrikes in Somalia and the rising tensions between Iran and Israel, showcasing the shifting military landscape in the region.

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Jun 17, 2025 • 34min
6/17/25: Trump: 'Everyone Should Immediately Evacuate Tehran,' Israel Bombs Iranian TV Station, and More
Tensions are running high as a controversial call for the evacuation of Tehran stirs up psychological fears. Military actions escalate with U.S. troop deployments and Israeli airstrikes, raising concerns over civilian safety. A heated debate ensues about America's role in the conflict and the implications of Iran's nuclear ambitions. The painful humanitarian crisis in Gaza emerges through personal stories, revealing the dire need for aid amidst chaos. Finally, the unpredictable dynamics influenced by the conflict in Ukraine add layers of complexity to the geopolitical landscape.

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Jun 16, 2025 • 34min
6/16/25: US Expected To Join Israel's Attacks on Iran, Netanyahu: War Could Result in Regime Change, and More
Tensions are rising as the U.S. inches closer to joining Israel's military actions against Iran. The consequences of potential airstrikes are delved into, raising questions about regional stability and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Additionally, there’s a focus on the violence against Alawites in Syria and the controversial deportation of Palestinian activists by the U.S. authorities. Listeners are urged to engage with these pressing issues and remain informed.

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Jun 14, 2025 • 20min
Special Report: Iran and Israel (and the US) at War
Tensions between Israel and Iran are heating up, with recent airstrikes leading to heavy casualties. The dynamics of deception play a significant role as Iran seeks sanctions relief amid ongoing military confrontations. Look into the deadly exchanges of missile strikes and their effects on urban areas in Israel. The dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza is a pressing concern, drawing attention to the involvement of U.S. Congress members in endorsing military actions. The geopolitical implications and future military engagement remain uncertain.

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Jun 13, 2025 • 29min
6/13/25: Israel Starts Bombing Iran, IRGC Chief Reported Killed, Israel Slaughters Over 100 in Gaza, and More
The podcast dives into Israel's aggressive military strikes against Iran, focusing on the devastating impact on civilians and fears of a larger regional conflict. It highlights escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, potential retaliation, and the complexities of nuclear negotiations. In Gaza, severe humanitarian crises unfold amid ongoing airstrikes and geopolitical strife. The conversation also touches on U.S. military actions in Somalia targeting ISIS, North Korea's diplomatic rebuff, and a significant court ruling that defends a Palestinian student activist's rights.

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Jun 12, 2025 • 33min
6/12/25: US Anticipating Israeli Attack on Iran, Israel Slaughters 120 Palestinians in Gaza, and More
Tensions rise as U.S. prepares for a possible Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites, raising concerns about retaliatory threats from Iran. The Gaza conflict takes a human toll, highlighted by stories of civilians caught in the violence. Geopolitical dynamics unfold as the U.S. supports Israel, while internal debates reveal fractures in foreign policy. Covert operations and nuclear threats further complicate matters, contrasting with South Korea's surprising move to ease tensions with the North, reflecting a shifting global landscape.

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Jun 11, 2025 • 29min
6/11/25: US No Longer Pursuing Palestinian State, US Launches Another Airstrike in Somalia, and More
A significant shift in U.S. foreign policy is discussed, as officials declare the end of support for an independent Palestinian state, raising questions about the future of Palestinian rights. The complexities of U.S.-Israeli relations are examined, particularly regarding military aid and recent violent escalations in Gaza, where civilian casualties are mounting. Additionally, the podcast highlights a surge of U.S. airstrikes in Somalia amidst growing tensions with NATO and Russia, suggesting increasing defense needs and potential for broader global conflicts.