Judge Napolitano interviews Scott Ritter on who controls Hormuz. JD Vance was set up to fail. The Iranians won't yield. Nothing has happened that will change the dynamic;  we cannot control Hormuz and never will. Iran controls every aspect of this contlict.

Dropsite News / Jeremy Scahill et al. discuss the Iran, Lebanon, US-Israeli "Ceasefire" matrix. The Israeli destruction in Lebanon, the unprecedented evacuation of American military facilities and more.

Glenn Diesen interviews Alastair Crooke,  a former British diplomat and the Founder of Conflicts Forum based in Beirut. He was formerly an advisor on Middle East issues to Javier Solana, the EU Foreign Policy Chief. Crooke outlines Iran's retaliation strategy, which entails conditional access to the Strait of Hormuz.

Mario Nawfal interviews Malcolm Vance, former American intelligence officer, Terrorism expert, and former US Navy SERE instructor on the multitude of problems posed by any attempted Trump blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Civic Insight interviews Steve Keen,

financial crash expert, who outlines impact of Hormuz closure on food production:  in 3 months we'll enter a famine with global impact. If Iran doesn't surrender, it's the end.

Glenn Diesen interviews John Mearsheimer, who argues that Iran's victory over the U.S. will transform the international system. The U.S. alliance system is in decline, NATO is done, and Project Ukraine will also be impacted.

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