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  • Trump Claims Ukraine Deal | US Cuts Syria Troops | Kashmir Explodes

    Trump Claims Ukraine Deal | US Cuts Syria Troops | Kashmir Explodes
    2025/04/27
    President Trump claims a Ukraine peace deal is "very close" after talks with Putin, but is it realistic? Meanwhile, the US cuts troop levels in Syria amid ongoing ISIS concerns, and the Kashmir region explodes into crisis as India suspends a vital water treaty with Pakistan following a deadly attack.
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    1 時間 2 分
  • Ukraine Talks Stall, Gaza Crisis & China's Houthi Link?

    Ukraine Talks Stall, Gaza Crisis & China's Houthi Link?
    2025/04/20
    This week, we dissect stalled Ukraine ceasefire talks amid U.S.-Ukraine tensions, the devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and potential U.S. involvement in Yemen. Plus, shocking claims: Is a Chinese company helping Houthi Red Sea attacks?
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    46 分
  • Trump, Iran Talks & Israel's Shifting Sands

    Trump, Iran Talks & Israel's Shifting Sands
    2025/04/12
    This week, we analyze escalating global tensions: China's complex role in the Ukraine war, shifting U.S. dynamics in the Middle East with Iran and Israel, and intelligence pointing to a potential Taiwan invasion. Are major conflicts brewing on multiple fronts?
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    44 分
  • Beyond This Week With Mike Baker

    Beyond This Week With Mike Baker
    2025/04/06
    In this comprehensive analysis, intelligence professionals Kervin Aucoin and Mike Baker examine multiple theaters of global conflict and strategic challenges:Key Topics Discussed:
    • Ukraine & Middle East Conflicts: Analysis of current military situations and strategic implications
    • Iran's Nuclear Program: Examination of nuclear ambitions and potential regime change scenarios
    • Taiwan Security: Military strategies and the critical importance of U.S. involvement
    • U.S. Border Security: Political narratives and national security challenges
    • Information Warfare: Role in modern global conflicts and public perception
    • Russia-Ukraine Dynamics: Leadership implications and international response strategies
    • Intelligence Sharing: Complexities during multinational military operations
    • Diplomatic Chaos: How unpredictability sometimes creates strategic opportunities
    The conversation also touches on maintaining civility in discourse despite political differences and the value of shared experiences in our complex world.

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    Mike discusses his support for The Special Forces Club Benevolent Fund, a UK registered charity providing assistance to former members of UK and allied Special Forces and Special Intelligence community members and their dependents facing hardship, illness, or bereavement.
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    1 時間 19 分
  • From the Arctic to the Axis: Iran, Russia, China, and the Global Battle for Influence

    From the Arctic to the Axis: Iran, Russia, China, and the Global Battle for Influence
    2025/04/04
    In this episode of This Week Explained, we delve into the most pressing global conflicts that are shaping international relations today. We examine Russia's military expansion and NATO's strategic response, the escalating crisis in Gaza, and rising tensions between the United States and Iran. We take a deep dive into the Middle East, focusing on Iran's missile capabilities and its growing coordination with Russia and China. We also analyze the transitional government in Syria, exploring its consolidation of power and the exclusion of minority groups. Shifting to East Asia, we unpack the rising tensions between China and Taiwan, marked by military drills and propaganda campaigns. Finally, we examine Greenland's strategic importance in global geopolitics, highlighting its valuable resources and the increasing interest of external powers in the Arctic region.
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    1 時間 6 分
  • Unsecured: Geopolitics, Gaza Conflict, and the Signal Chat Debacle

    Unsecured: Geopolitics, Gaza Conflict, and the Signal Chat Debacle
    2025/03/29
    This week on the podcast, we're tracking major global developments: A delicate ceasefire emerges in Ukraine, but can it hold? The conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies, raising fears of a long and brutal campaign. Turkey's political landscape is rocked by protests after a controversial arrest. The U.S. intelligence community sounds the alarm on China's rising power. But the biggest story this week? A deep dive into the Signal chat leak that has exposed serious security lapses and put lives at risk. We break down what happened, why it matters, and what it means for how sensitive information is handled. Tune in for clear analysis of these critical events.

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    1 時間 7 分
  • Beyond The Headlines: Putin's Game, Gaza's Turmoil, and the Panama Canal Crisis

    Beyond The Headlines: Putin's Game, Gaza's Turmoil, and the Panama Canal Crisis
    2025/03/22
    This week we dive into a series of escalating global tensions. First, we analyze the Trump-Putin phone call and the shaky ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, exploring Russia’s strategic maneuvering and the implications for Europe and the US. Then, we turn to the Middle East, where renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza threaten to derail ceasefire hopes and further destabilize the region. In addition to the situation in Gaza, we also discuss the U.S. strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen and the broader strategy to counter Iran’s influence in the region. Finally, we unpack the geopolitical battle for control of the Panama Canal, examining US military options, Chinese opposition, and the BlackRock deal. Co-hosts Tiana and Kervin provide expert analysis and context to help you understand these complex global events.
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    59 分
  • Global Conflict Update: Ukraine, Middle East, Syria, Iran, China

    Global Conflict Update: Ukraine, Middle East, Syria, Iran, China
    2025/03/15
    Tiana is out this week so you get a solo episode. This week we break down the key events shaping our world. We analyze the proposed ceasefire in Ukraine and Putin's potential strategies, the Israel-Hamas truce talks and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the escalating violence in Syria, Trump’s diplomacy with Iran, and the growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific with China's military buildup.
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    15 分