IGL—The episode of India and Global Left features an extensive conversation with Chris Hedges, an American journalist and author, focusing on the ongoing Israeli-American conflict with Iran. The discussion situates the war within the volatile geopolitical landscape shaped during Donald Trump’s presidency, highlighting the impulsive and incoherent nature of Trump’s foreign policy. Hedges critiques Trump’s approach as naïve and driven by misinformation, particularly pointing to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s influence in pushing aggressive policies against Iran.
CRIMINAL RULING CLASS
Thinking About the Unthinkable: Iran’s Grand Plan to End U.S. Presence in the Middle East
17 minutes readMH—Iranian officials likewise recognize that U.S. attacks will keep being repeated until the United States is driven out of the Middle East. Having agreed to a ceasefire last June instead of pressing its advantage when Israeli and regional U.S. anti-missile defenses were depleted, Iran realized that war would be resumed as soon as the United States could re-arm its allies and military bases to renew what both sides recognize as a fight to some kind of final solution.
DUBAI IS FINISHED: Iran Strikes Back, Causing Westerners To Flee
Approx. 2 Hrs • Watch / readDIMITRI LASCARIS—On the 13th day of the West’s war of aggression on Iran, Dimitri Lascaris examines growing evidence that Israel’s air defences have collapsed. He also discusses worsening turmoil in global oil markets and the Iranian navy’s latest attacks on tankers belonging to U.S. interests. By all indications, the Trump-Netanyahu war of aggression war will be a debacle of epic proportions, but there’s no sign yet that the aggressors will make the concessions that are necessary to end the war. That means that more escalation is coming – and that more and more Westerners will flee the region.
PLUS: Will Pakistan join the Iran war?Prof. Mohammad Marandi : LIVE From Tehran: Iran Unites Under Pressure
The interview stands as a testament to the complexity and human cost of geopolitical conflicts and the necessity of truthful, courageous voices to counteract propaganda and reveal the realities on the ground.Approx. 25 mins • Watch / readJUDGE NAP—The video is a deeply insightful and urgent interview conducted by Judge Andrew Napolitano with Professor Seyed Muhammad Morandi, who provides a firsthand account of life in Tehran amid an aggressive conflict initiated by the United States and Israel. The discussion centers on the resilience of the Iranian people, the miscalculations made by Western powers, and the broader geopolitical and moral implications of the ongoing war. Professor Morandi describes the devastation caused by preemptive “carpet bombing” terror strikes, including the tragic bombing of a girls’ school, and condemns the false narrative propagated by the U.S. government accusing Iran of such atrocities.
Scott Ritter: The U.S. Has Lost and Is Trapped in the Iran War With No Way Out
DW—The video features an in-depth discussion with Scott Ritter, a former Pentagon analyst and intelligence officer, about the ongoing 12-day war between the United States and Israel on one side, and Iran on the other. The conversation centers on the tragic and controversial events of the war’s first day, specifically a devastating Tomahawk missile strike on a primary school in Iran that killed over 180 children. Ritter exposes significant failures in U.S. military targeting procedures and the disregard for international law, particularly the cancellation of the civilian harm and mitigation team by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, which led to unchecked strikes on civilian infrastructure such as schools and hospitals.

