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Trump's Iran Strategy & a New Middle East Order
Rod D. Martin and Kevin Freeman discuss why Iran was an imminent threat, Trump's endgame, the prospects for a free Iran and its effect on the broader…
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How World War II Might Have Been Lost But For the Doolittle Raid
The Indian Ocean and Suez were wide open to Japan. India, the British position at El Alamein and the entire Middle East were on the brink of being lost…
Apr 18
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Indonesia Chooses a Side
Trump’s new defense deal with Jakarta, pillar of the Non-Aligned Movement, is big news. It's also part of a larger strategy to tighten American control…
Apr 16
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Chinese Weapons Failed in Venezuela and Iran. Now Beijing Faces the Consequences.
Battlefield humiliation did more than embarrass the CCP. It exposed the rot in Beijing’s military model, badly set back its bid to become a major arms…
Apr 10
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Dollar Dominance Is Here to Stay
Try as they might, no existing or likely rival can replace the dollar as the world’s reserve currency, because its supremacy rests on structural…
Apr 9
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Trump — & the Taliban — Seek to Box In China
Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney discuss the Af-Pak War, the Taliban's attempt to extort Xi Jinping, and how Donald Trump is upending a generation of China's…
Mar 17
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SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. & Israel RELENTLESS Strikes on Iran Regime as Revolution Nears
The latest from Iran and what it means for Reza Pahlavi and a free Iran, for the Middle East, for oil prices, for China, for the rest of the world, and…
Mar 16
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The Taliban Attacks Pakistan: Bid for Chinese Aid or Potential Nuclear Threat?
I appeared on NTD Good Morning with Stefania Cox to break down the renewed major hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan, why China can't — and the…
Mar 9
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Iran, India, and the Demise of BRICS
From Venezuela to Greenland to Iran, each of Trump's initiatives has its own distinct significance. But the common thread is constant: defanging China…
Mar 3
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Iran Combat Assessment and the Bigger Picture - Rod Martin and Col. Rob Maness on NTD News
I join retired USAF Col. Rob Maness to assess the opening days of combat in Iran, why Trump acted, and the broader global consequences of the war.
Mar 2
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India Breaks BRICS. Will Trump Break Iran?
Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney discuss the stunning news out of India that no one is reporting and its global ramifications, PLUS the situation in Iran…
Feb 27
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India Seizes Shadow Fleet Tankers — and BRICS Begins to Break
In an historic realignment, India quietly tilts toward America — and Moscow, Tehran, and Beijing feel the heat. The consequences could reshape the…
Feb 24
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