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Dec 2, 2025 • 26min
AMB. Chas Freeman : US Killing Non-Violent Civilians.
Ambassador Chas Freeman, a seasoned diplomat with extensive experience in U.S. foreign policy, dives deep into the implications of U.S. military actions. He critiques high-level diplomacy and the bypassing of professional diplomats, emphasizing the danger of unprepared negotiations. Freeman condemns the U.S. conduct in Venezuela as acts of war and questions the legality of military strikes, discussing the duty to refuse illegal orders. He also tackles political accountability regarding potential war crimes and the serious implications of congressional investigations.
Dec 1, 2025 • 25min
Scott Ritter : Did Hegseth Order Murders?
Scott Ritter, a former U.S. Marine intelligence officer and military affairs analyst, dives deep into the complexities of the Ukraine war. He criticizes retired generals for pushing pro-Ukraine narratives for profit. Ritter assesses the dire state of the Ukrainian military and discusses the CIA's influence on U.S. presidents. A significant portion of the conversation revolves around the alleged illegal orders from Hegseth to kill survivors, highlighting the responsibility of military commanders to refuse such commands. His insights on U.S. 'Russophobia' add further depth to the debate.
Dec 1, 2025 • 26min
Larry Johnson : Why Does the US Kill?
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Dec 1, 2025 • 23min
Ray McGovern : Can Rubio Be Trusted?
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Dec 1, 2025 • 31min
Alastair Crooke : How Beijing Sees the World's Hotspots .
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Nov 26, 2025 • 25min
Prof. Glenn Diesen : The EU Wants More War!
Prof. Glenn Diesen, a political scientist with expertise in European foreign policy, dives into the complexities of the Ukraine war. He argues the conflict is likely to be resolved on the battlefield, highlighting the disparity between European public sentiment and political elite support for the war. Diesen criticizes EU leaders' peace terms and explores their limited leverage over U.S. policy. Additionally, he discusses issues like European corruption, energy dependence, and how these factors shape the future of European military support.
Nov 26, 2025 • 29min
Scott Ritter : Russia Near To Its Military Goals.
Scott Ritter, a former U.S. Marine intelligence officer and expert on military affairs, dives deep into the current state of Russia's military objectives. He explains the unstoppable nature of the Ereshnik missile and its potential to escalate conflicts. Ritter warns of a new arms race reminiscent of the Cold War and critiques Ukraine's military strategies and battlefield challenges. With insights on Russia's economic pressures and the influence of back-channel diplomacy, he assesses the likelihood of a Russian victory and the impact of U.S. hawks in the ongoing conflict.
Nov 26, 2025 • 26min
Dr. Gilbert Doctorow : Can Putin Tolerate More War?
Dr. Gilbert Doctorow, an expert on Russian and European affairs, dives into the complexities of the Ukraine conflict. He argues the war may conclude on the battlefield rather than through diplomacy, highlighting splits within Russian leadership, including Lavrov's criticism of back-channel talks. Doctorow discusses the unconventional negotiating roles of figures from the Trump administration and critiques European institutions for their influence in prolonging the conflict. He ties domestic unrest in Belgium to war expenditures and explains Moscow's perspective on 'denazification' as ideological rather than physical.
Nov 25, 2025 • 25min
LtCOL. Karen Kwiatkowski : CHARLIE KIRK’S MURDER: Why is Netanyahu Disbelieved?
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Nov 25, 2025 • 24min
Matt Hoh : Can Trump Tame the Deep State?
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