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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 52 | Founded | a year ago |
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Did the New York Times just cross a line it can never come back from?
IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman learn how one controversial article triggered accusations of propaganda laundering and modern-day blood libels against Israel. This episode dis... more
President Trump’s trip to China may be one of the most consequential geopolitical moments of the decade because the real battle isn’t just about trade anymore, it’s about who will control the future world order. IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman b... more
Is the war with Iran really over or are we just entering the most dangerous phase yet? IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman sits down with former IDF spokesman and FDD senior fellow Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus for a look into the hidden realitie... more
This episode flips everything you thought you knew about modern warfare on its head, revealing that the real power behind today’s conflicts isn’t oil, but the invisible battle over rare earth minerals and the countries racing to control them. You’ll ... more
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Excellent practical, granular conservative Israeli/Middle East analysis with great interviews.
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This show consistently delivers in-depth geopolitical analysis focused on Israel, its security environment, and global power dynamics. Episodes thread together Israel's internal developments, security strategy, cyber warfare, and the interplay with major powers like the United States, China, and Russia, often through high-profile guests and insider perspectives. A notable edge is the host's background as a former IDF spokesperson, which informs a practitioner's view of defense, policy, and messaging, along with a willingness to explore unconventional angles such as indigenous narrative framing and cyber operations. Listeners who want practical context for policy, defense, and business decisions in Israel and the broader Middle East are like... more
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