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Pepe Escobar: Iran DEFIANT, Air Defenses BLAST Drones Over Tehran as Trump Loses War
Pepe Escobar discusses signals of the war on Iran restarting as CENTCOM briefs Trump on the US’s “final blow” and Iran’s air defenses activate overnight. The renowned geopolitical analyst and journalist of the multipolar world breaks down the huge geopolitical shift precipitated by this war and why it’s quickly becoming existential for the empire. Continue reading
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Alastair Crooke: Iran Declares ALL-OUT WAR as Oil Crisis Erupts, Trump HUMILIATED
Wednesday, 29 April 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong We discuss the ongoing Iran war, now in a critical phase as the Trump administration sends chaotic signals and Tehran declares full readiness for all out war Continue reading
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🇺🇸🇮🇷🇷🇺 End of US hegemony in the Gulf: Russia emerges as Iran’s trump card in talks
Russia has openly backed Iran, which many see as the moment US dominance over the Persian Gulf collapses. What’s behind it — and how is the situation unfolding? Continue reading
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Iran Just BROKE Trump’s Will to Fight, US in FULL RETREAT | Mohammad Marandi
Mohammad Marandi joins the show to discuss the huge developments in the war on Iran, including Tehran’s defiance to US demands as Trump panics over the deteriorating position of the empire plus much more! Continue reading
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Mr. Araghchi goes to Russia
From now on, it’s clear that no settlement will be possible – and realistic – without Russian influence. Continue reading
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US Blockade on Iran Seeks to Ultimately Strangle China
The US blockade on Iran – while falling short of completely cutting Iran off economically – has managed to reduce the amount of energy exports to China; Continue reading
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Dr. Marandi: Washington Post Assassination Orders, Iran Refuses Negotiations & UAE Complicity
Mnar Adley interviews Dr. Mohammad Marandi on the US-Iran conflict, assassination threats, and the UAE’s secret role. Continue reading
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Hassan Ahmadian: ‘The US views Gulf states as nothing but proxies’ | Ep. 22
Dr. Hassan Ahmadian is an Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran specializing in Iran’s regional policy and political change in West Asia. He previously held research positions at Harvard University. Continue reading
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Iran STRIKES BACK at US Navy, Blocks Hormuz – Trump HUMILIATED | Patrick Henningsen
Patrick Henningsen discusses Trump’s audacious announcement that Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz fully, and breaks down Tehran’s retaliation against ceasefire violations both in Lebanon and in the US blockade via game changing moves that tell the world just who is in control. The US and Iran are at the precipice of war, and… Continue reading
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Scott Ritter: Iran’s Hormuz BOMBSHELL Stuns Trump, Israel SHATTERS Lebanon Ceasefire
Former UN weapons inspector and US Marine Corps Intelligence Officer joins to discuss the latest flurry of events in the Iran war, from Iran asserting control over Hormuz Strait AND the Red Sea, to Israel violating the ceasefire already despite Trump claiming victory. Continue reading
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“Peace at any cost – Israeli style”: Why Netanyahu is pushing Trump toward war with Iran
It was Israel that called the shots at the failed talks in Pakistan. Continue reading
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Iran & China Just HIT US Naval Blockade So Hard, Trump in PANIC | Larry Johnson
We discuss the latest developments in the Iran war and how Iran and China have hit back against Trump’s Naval blockade. Continue reading
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A Primer on the Petrodollar and the War on Iran: The Sixteenth Newsletter (2026)
The illegal US-Israeli war on Iran is exposing the Oil-Dollar-Wall Street complex that binds oil, financial markets, and dollar power, with consequences that reach far beyond the region. Continue reading
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Empire of Piracy blockades Iran and China
All hail the almighty return of Pirates of the Caribbean, now upgraded to Pirates of the Persian Gulf. Continue reading
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The paper tiger has finally revealed itself to the world
In their unjust, illegal, and criminal war against Iran, the United States and Israel have suffered an undeniable, historic, and crushing defeat. They now find themselves forced to comply with Iran’s demands, despite all the victory posturing and triumphalist rhetoric from the very first days of the war. Continue reading
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Pepe Escobar: China Just HUMILIATED Trump’s Blockade Plan – Iran Takes FULL Control of Hormuz
Tuesday, 14 April 2026 — Dialogue Works Continue reading
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Iran & China DEVASTATE Trump’s Hormuz Blockade, US Navy BACKS DOWN | Elijah Magnier
Tuesday, 14 April 2026 — Chronicles of Haiphong Elijah Magnier joins to discuss Iran’s devastating counter to the US naval blockade and why Trump is losing it with each passing day of the 2-week “ceasefire.” Continue reading
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“We received direct threats while en route to Islamabad that our plane might be attacked
In an interview for Al Mayadeen, Professor Mohammad Marandi revealed that the Iranian delegation faced direct security threats while heading for negotiations with the United States in Islamabad, stating, “We received direct threats while en route to Islamabad that our plane might be attacked.” Continue reading
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Iran Retaliates Against Trump’s Hormuz Blockade, Negotiations OVER | Mohammad Marandi
Prof. Mohammad Marandi joins to break down his direct witness to the collapsed US-Iran negotiations and what new US moves to blockade Iranian ports means for the war. Continue reading
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US Announces Blockade on Iran (and China): How & Why This Risks Global Escalation
The US has announced a blockade of all maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz originating from Iran or having agreed with Iran for passage; This is the full implementation of Washington’s initial objective for waging war with Iran, an oil blockade of not only China but also much of the multipolar world; Continue reading
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