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Look around you, if you can’t see the flames, you can certainly smell the smoke. They say it’s darkest before dawn, but what if dawn or help isn’t coming? January 6th 2021’s attack on the Capitol felt like a fever dream at the time, now a ghoulish forewarning of what was to come. Current American policy,, has sent seismic shockwaves throughout the world.

You only have to glance at the TV to see a... more

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This week, we speak to journalist and best-selling author Douglas Murray on his latest book, On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel, Hamas and the Future of the West, drawing from on-the-ground reporting in Israel, Gaza and Lebanon, on a journey thro... more

This week, David comes live from Jerusalem as Iran, Israel and the US settle into what feels like a precarious ceasefire. 

Though not for President Trump, when not dropping the F-bomb on live TV, he’s solved the problem of the Middle East, and is cu... more

This week, David comes live from Tel Aviv where he was woken up on his first morning by an air raid siren, accompanied by a recorded Hebrew voice telling him to get to a shelter.

This in a week where a former Swedish prime minister said, it “looks... more

142 days, that’s all it’s taken. 142 days of Trump to help destabilise a country’s infrastructure, undo tenets of the constitution, buckle the economy and fall out spectacularly with a tech-bro big dog and then have a bitch fight about it all on soci... more

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Douglas Murray
Journalist and New York Times bestselling author of eight books
HarperCollins
Episode: Douglas Murray: Democracy, Death Cults and the IDF
Michael Oren
Former Israeli ambassador to the United States and former member of Parliament
Israeli Knesset
Episode: Peace In Our Times: What now for the Israel/Iran Ceasefire?
Dr. Becky Alexis-Martin
Nuclear warfare expert and lecturer in Peace Science and Technology
University of Bradford
Episode: Peace In Our Times: What now for the Israel/Iran Ceasefire?
John Spencer
Former major in the US Army and chair of Urban Warfare Studies
Episode: Israel and Iran: Dispatches from a City under Attack
Meir Javedanfar
Iranian-Israeli Middle East analyst and co-author of The Nuclear Sphinx of Tehran
Episode: Israel and Iran: Dispatches from a City under Attack
Jamie Kirchick
New York Times op-ed writer and author
New York Times
Episode: The Battle Of Los Angeles: Trump Sends in the Troops
Shashank Joshi
Defense Editor at The Economist
The Economist
Episode: The Battle Of Los Angeles: Trump Sends in the Troops
Andriy Zagorodnyuk
Former Ukrainian Minister of Defence
Episode: Death From Above: How Drones are Changing the Face of Warfare
Tim Ripley
Journalist and editor at Defence Eye
Episode: Death From Above: How Drones are Changing the Face of Warfare

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David Patrikarakos
David Patrikarakos is a bestselling author and the Special Correspondent for the Daily Mail, known for his in-depth analysis of geopolitical events. He serves as the host, bringing his extensive experience in journalism and knowledge of international affairs to the discussion.

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
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    This is what it is all about the host has amazing ability to get me information but also entertain me.

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    Coppdawgg
    United States3 months ago
  • Incredible analysis around the world

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    chawhee
    4 months ago
  • 90 seconds to midnight …

    A must-listen for anyone interested in global affairs and the pulse of modern geopolitics. With sharp analysis, insightful interviews, and VERY current on international relations,

    Patrikarakos expertly breaks down complex issues, offering fresh insights into the most pressing challenges of our time.

    BOTH Engaging and informative. Five stars.

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    5
    surfy chick
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great listen

    Cutting edge clearly communicated

    Apple Podcasts
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    Fl.lor
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Love it!

    Knowledgeable host, interesting and specific.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Internationalalan
    Canadaa year ago

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Israel and Iran: Dispatches from a City under Attack
Q: As an Iranian, born in Tehran, if this regime is about to fall, do you think it could do something really extreme?
Yes, there is potential for the regime to take extreme actions as a desperate measure to maintain power, including military provocations or escalatory actions against Israel or the US.
Israel and Iran: Dispatches from a City under Attack
Q: Why now? Iran has been a threat to Israel for 30 years, why did Israel finally choose to strike now?
Israel's decision to strike is primarily due to concerns over Iran's increasing stockpile of enriched uranium and the perception of an imminent nuclear threat, combined with a strategic initiative to reduce Iranian influence in the region.
The Battle Of Los Angeles: Trump Sends in the Troops
Q: Is this where we're heading?
Concerns about a potential Trump-like figure with real political competence arise, as traditional checks and balances may be eroding.
The Battle Of Los Angeles: Trump Sends in the Troops
Q: Why on earth has Donald Trump sent the National Guard into Los Angeles?
Trump is responding to protests against his immigration policies, mobilizing part of the National Guard under a controversial legal justification.
Gaza: Why Neither Netanyahu nor Hamas Want the War to End
Q: As a Gazan, what is it like to live under Hamas?
Hamza Howidy describes the unbearable conditions in Gaza under Hamas and his personal experience of being imprisoned for protesting against them.

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The podcast offers a compelling examination of contemporary geopolitical issues, focusing on the implications of U.S. domestic and foreign policy since the January 6th Capitol attack. With insights from a range of guests, the host frequently discusses topics such as the Trump administration's interactions with global leaders, the shifting dynamics in global alliances, and key conflicts such as those in Ukraine and Gaza. The episodes delve into the far-right rise in Europe, the consequences of U.S. tariffs, and the changing landscapes in volatile regions like Syria and Serbia. The consistent theme is one of urgency and reflection on the state of world affairs, urging listeners to recognize and confront these pressing challenges before it is ... more

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