Jeffrey Sachs, Glenn Diesen: Four Years of War in Ukraine – Hegemony or Peace? Where has The West gone Wrong?

by Glenn Diesen [2-23-2026]. (RAD: This is another excellent overview of how The West got from the end of WW2 to now. The West has about 15% of the world population, yet the US keeps wanting to rule over the entire world. The other 85% is tired of being bullied by the US. The 20…

Media Manipulation in the Ukraine War & the trap of “Good vs Evil” negates Diplomacy: Glenn Diesen at the UN Security Council

by Glenn Diesen [2-22-2026]. (RAD: This is a 28 minute presentation that you don’t want to skip. Going all the was back to WW1, he explains with insights why formulating conflicts a “good vs evil” is a trap that always leads to disasterous conflicts that could have been better managed & resolved through diplomacy. –…

Alexander Dugin: The 5 Poles of the Trumped West

by Alexander Dugin [2-19-2026]. (RAD: Sometimes it takes a world class philosopher like Professor Alexander Dugin to see & articulate what others can’t or are unwilling to verbalize. Notice what he finally says about Trump. – RAD) Alexander Dugin argues that the “collective West” is no more. Thanks to Donald Trump’s sledgehammer, the former hegemonic…

Seyed M. Marandi, Glenn Diesen: “War for Survival” – Iran’s Strategy as War Is Imminent

by Glenn Diesen [2-21-2026] Mohammad Marandi(bio). (RAD: Professor Marandi lives in Iran & was originally from the US. He shares some very important insights about Iran and the way the US & Israel are acting. This discussion is very educational. – RAD) Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor…

Scott Ritter: War on Iran

by Scott Ritter [2-20-2026] Scott Ritter(bio). The Trump administration talks the language of diplomacy while posturing for a war on Iran which, if implemented, will be the end of the American democratic experiment. Iran and the United States are taking a two-week break from negotiations about Iran’s nuclear program while both sides return to their…

Jackson Hinkle, Seyed Mostafa Khoshcheshm – Iran’s Final Warning to Trump

by Alexander Dugin [2-21-2026]. (RAD: Let’s hope that Seyed’s analysis of Trump & the strength of Iran is correct. He has obviously read Trump’s “Art of the Deal” and understands how that applies to Trump’s strategy towards Iran & Israel. He predicts that Trump will eventually back down without striking Iran. His English is excellent,…

Iran on the Brink of a Strike: Why Trump is in No Hurry to Open Pandora’s Box

by From Russia with Love [2-21-2026]. The American military machine is on full alert. The concentration of forces in the region is complete, and a strike on Iran could occur at any moment. Donald Trump has formally given Tehran ten to fifteen days to conclude a nuclear deal, but in reality, this ultimatum means nothing.…

Rick Sanchez, Stanislav Krapivnik: Iran is Not Alone — Russia and China Warships Join Iran as U.S. Preps Attack

by Journalistically Speaking with Rick Sanchez [2-18-2026]. (RAD: This is an excellent discussion about Trump’s potential disasterous military invasion of Iran that is being driven by Israel. Stanislav is knowledgeable about the military assets of both sides and the capabilities that Iran has & why Russia & China can’t let Iran fail in this confrontation…

Pepe Escobar, Judge Napolitano: China and Russia Won’t Sit This Out About Iran!

by Judge Napolitano, Judging Freedom [2-19-2026] Pepe Escobar(bio). (RAD: With respect to Trump’s invasion of Iran, “Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake” could apply to how both Russia & Iran are monitoring this situation. Since Iran is a full member of BRICS & is vital to China for oil and other…

Scott Ritter, Nima Alkhorshid: Hormuz Blocked! Iran’s Missile Fire Can Leave the US Navy DEFENSELESS

by Dialogue Works [2-18-2026] Scott Ritter(bio), Nima R. Alkhorshid(bio). (RAD: This is a very blunt analysis of why Trump’s plan to invade Iran will be a disaster if he goes ahead. Let’s hope that this invasion doesn’t happen. – RAD) Related Larry Johnson: Iran – One Minute to Midnight [2-19-2026]

Larry Johnson: Iran – One Minute to Midnight

by Larry Johnson [2-19-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). Notwithstanding some of the positive words that came out following the talks in Geneva on Tuesday between the United States and Iran, the die is cast… The United States is going to attack Iran in an attempt to create enough social disorder and chaos in Iran that the…

Larry Johnson: Peeling Back the US Information Operation in Iran

by Larry Johnson [2-18-2026] Larry C. Johnson(bio). As part of the US campaign to engineer a regime change in Iran, the US military and intelligence community are using Operational Preparation of the Environmnet aka OPE. OPE is defined in joint publications (e.g., JP 3-05 Special Operations) as non-intelligence activities conducted prior to or in preparation…