John Kiriakou, Glenn Diesen: CIA Regime Change from Ukraine to Iran
by Glenn Diesen [10-30-2026]. John Kiriakou is a former high-ranking CIA counterterrorism officer who served as the CIA’s Chief of Counterterrorism Operations in Pakistan. He was the first U.S. official to publicly confirm the CIA’s torture of detainees. Punished for his whistleblowing, he served nearly two years in federal prison. 00:00 John Kiriakou on the…
Larry Johnson: Trump Can Start It But He Can’t Finish It. Now He Wants to Island-Hop
by Larry Johnson [10-30-026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: I took a look on Google Maps to see where Kharg & Qeshm islands are located in the Persian Gulf. As Larry rightfully points out, even if the US can get Marines on either of those islands, they are not likely to get out alive. Even if…
Larry Johnson: Flávio Bolsonaro’s Great Escape from Brazil, Brought to You by the Usual Suspects
by Larry Johnson [10-29-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). (RAD: When I first glanced at this article, I wasn’t going to post it here. But when I took a closer look, I decided that the analysis was relevant & needed to be shared. As you will see, Larry’s 8 years of intelligence work tipped him off to…
Pepe Escobar, Zulfiqar Ali: “Finish the Job” Iran’s Reported Orders; Kharg Gamble Suicidal; Oil Splitting Into Dollar
by Transition Protocol [11-1-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). “Finish the job this time.” Sources close to Tehran and Islamabad say that is what Iran’s Supreme Leader told his commanders it is their obligation to do if the US strikes – and that “geographical constraints do not exist.” Larry Johnson’s sources say Trump’s option after Tuesday’s midterms is…
Pepe Escobar: Why the Iranian Tehran Summit is a game-changer
by Pepe Escobar [10-29-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). The ball is entirely on West Asia’s court. The U.S. is not even on the table. The optics were sensational. The Saudi Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid, brother of MbS; the Turkey head of intel, Ibrahim Kalin; and the military head of Pakistan, Field Marshal Asim Munir, all three…
Vijay Prashad, Zulfiqar Ali: Iran’s Nuclear Material or America’s Bases; Who Blinks and Who Can Guarantee Trump
by Transition Protocol [10-31-2026] Vijay Prashad(bio). America lost. Iran didn’t win. Vijay Prashad, back from Brazil and China, says that is why neither side will make the first concession – Iranian nuclear material or American bases. Our host’s sources say Iran will ask China and Russia to act as guarantors of the Trump administration’s conduct…
Pepe Escobar, Zulfiqar Ali: Iran’s Leader Hands Pakistan the Talks; Vance’s Letter; Trump’s Words; a $6B Demand
by Transition Talks [10-31-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). Vance signed the letter. Iran’s intelligence believes Trump wrote it, a source close to Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei says – and Pepe Escobar challenged that on air. The same source says that after an hour with Iran’s Supreme Leader, Pakistan’s army chief has taken over the talks, and…
The Arctic giant: What the West won’t tell you about Russia’s northern frontier
by RT [10-24-2026]. The world’s largest Arctic coastal power sees enormous economic, trade, and military potential in the region amid rivalry with the West. “Russia’s future… lies in the Arctic,” President Vladimir Putin declared last year, portraying the frozen north as a cornerstone of national prosperity for generations to come. One look at a map…
David Gibbs, Zulfiqar Ali: The Iran Strikes Have Begun. A War Historian on Why Trump Couldn’t Leave, NO EXIT
by Transition Protocol [10-30-2026]. (RAD: Let’s be clear. Trump has already LOST the war with Iran. No matter what he does, he will not survive politically. Although he has a hard time admitting defeat, if he escalates by resuming the war, he will suffer a much greater political disaster. He can either get out now…
Larry Johnson, Zulfiqar Ali: Strike Iran After Markets Close? Warning of Trump’s “Eagle Claw” Disaster, FRIDAY STRIKE.
by Transition Protocol [10-30-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). Larry Johnson warns a strike on Iran could become Trump’s “Eagle Claw” – and expects it after the markets close Friday. Johnson, a former CIA analyst, expects Trump to strike Iran after Tuesday’s midterms – most likely Friday, after the markets close – and warns it could cost…
Alex Krainer, Zulfiqar Ali: UK Taxman Targets the Rich; Rome Tried This; Your Savings Are Next; GULF’S $5T IN WESTERN BANKS
by Transition Protocol [10-29-2026]. Britain’s tax office is writing to the wealthy. Alex Krainer says Rome did the same in 238 AD – and that ordinary savers come next. 11:56 The Gulf’s money: Krainer on why about $5 trillion parked in the Western system could be frozen like Russia’s. 40:08 Rome, 238 AD: the broke…
The Deadliest Product in History: What Nicolas Hulscher Taught Me About mRNA Shots, Flu Vaccine Fraud, and Natural Cancer Cures
by Mike Adams [10-21-2026]. Introduction: A Truth-Teller in a Captured Field I recently sat down with Nicolas Hulscher, an epidemiologist with the McCullough Foundation, for a long-form interview on my Bright Videos broadcast. Over the course of that conversation, Hulscher laid out — with the calm precision of a man who has spent years buried…
Larry Johnson: Trump Talks Peace While the CIA Is Fueling the War in Ukraine
by Larry Johnson [10-27-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). I spent enough years at the Central Intelligence Agency that I learned how to read the press stories that the agency’s friends place for it. Shane Harris’s new profile of CIA Director John Ratcliffe in The Atlantic, published October 23, is one of those stories. It is written…
Larry Johnson: Welcome to Dubai; Fewer Tourists; Oily Beaches; Water by the Truckload
by Larry Johnson [10-25-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). Before diving into the latest analytical piece from Karl Miller, just a comment on President Lula’s surprising victory in the just concluded presidential election in Brazil. The betting markets favored Bolsonaro and quite a few people lost money betting on his victory (but the bookies are happy). Lula’s…
Larry Johnson: Collateral Damage at Sea – How the Iran War is Sinking the Cruise Industry
by Larry Johnson [10-29-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). If you want to understand what Washington’s war with Iran is costing ordinary people, forget the think-tank reports. Go to Sihanoukville, Cambodia, where a few hundred mostly American retirees spent Wednesday packing their lives into suitcases on a few hours’ notice. They had bought a home on the…
Mike Adams: The AI Gap – Why Non-Users Are Dangerously Wrong About What Is Already Here
by Mike Adams [10-28-2026]. The AI Gap: Why Non-Users Are Dangerously Wrong About What Is Already Here I spend every working day inside modern AI systems. I build with them, audit code with them, write with them, design with them, and run them on my own hardware in my own facility. That daily immersion is…