North Korea in Geopolitics: US Threats, Russia’s Alliance and the Palestine Connection

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Iran Won’t Back Down — And Is Ready to Escalate If the US Does, w/ Mohammad Marandi

The United States and Israel are pushing the region toward a dangerous escalation with Iran, threatening strikes on energy infrastructure and even raising the possibility of a ground invasion.But Iran isn’t backing down.As the war expands across the region and the global economy, ...  Show more

Fate of Global South Hinges on Iran War, w/ Marxist Economist Prabhat Patnaik

In week 4 of the U.S.-Israeli war of aggression on Iran, the global economy has been pushed to the brink. Iran’s disruption of the Strait of Hormuz shows just how key it is to global energy markets, supply chains, and food systems, putting millions at risk.So what happens when th ...  Show more

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