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UPDATE - US Marines deploy to Middle East, Europe under pressure and BTS

*This podcast has been updated to include news of the U.S. sending Marines and an amphibious assault ship to the Middle East. Attacks on Middle Eastern energy infrastructure threaten the world economy. Europe puts on a united front, but the bloc is under pressure to help the U.S. ...  Show more

US troops, Israel's targets, IRGC, Mullin and the Fed

The U.S. weighs sending thousands more troops to the Middle East. Signs of an Iran strategy split emerge between the U.S. and Israel. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards tighten their grip on wartime decision-making. Trump's Homeland Security nominee Markwayne Mullin testifies before the ...  Show more

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