Excerpt - Richard Seymour on the US election and Trump redux (part one)

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American Crusade w/ Eleanor Janega

Eleanor Janega joins PTO to talk about the Christian right and the role of Christian Zionist ideology in the minds of key figures in the Trump administration and the decision to launch the US-Israeli war on Iran. We chatted about why the religious beliefs of US policy makers are ...  Show more

[UNLOCKED] China and the Iran war w/ William Figueroa

William Figueroa returns to PTO to talk about China's response to the US-Israeli war on Iran and the country's role in the subsequent peace negotiations. We chatted about whether the conflict has substantially changed Chinese foreign policy in West Asia, and whether Iran's abilit ...  Show more

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