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Sep 10 2025 
Alastair Crooke: Middle East on the BRINK – Russia Rains Down Drones & Missiles!
with Nima.
Quote Alastair: “There are no rules, no limitations, no contraints on Israel. It goes where it wants. It ignores boundaries, it ignores frontiers, it just goes where it wants, it uses force where it wants, it will decapitate where it can. There is nothing that is stopping it and certainly… Continue reading
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Aug 24 2025 
Alastair Crooke and Nima
After listening, I found that this is a summary of a previous interview, so you may have seen it already. Nima doing a Danny. Oh boy!
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Aug 11 2025 
Alastair Crooke : The Pressures on Trump
With the Judge:
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Aug 07 2025
Alastair Crooke, Danny Haiphong: Did Trump Just Trigger NUCLEAR War? Putin is Preparing
(Title by Danny Haiphong)
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Jul 28 2025 
Alastair Crooke with a capsule description of the Middle-East, West Asia and into Russia
In the first 14 minutes, Alastair Crooke explains precisely what the state of play is in West Asia and how this is designed to reach Russia.
Very good. I’ve not paid attention to the rest of the video.
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Jul 10 2025 
Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran reaching an agreed outcome seem far off.
Alastair Crooke at Strategic Culture
“Depending on who you ask, the U.S. bombing of Iran’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan was either a smashing success that severely crippled Tehran’s nuclear programme, or a flashy show whose results were less than advertised … In the grand scheme of things, all of this is just drama”.
The… Continue reading
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Jun 16 2025 
Zion pinned, being Demilitarized
Judge Nap interviews Alastair Crooke : Why Israel is to Blame
⭕️ IRGC Statement on the Eighth Wave of Operation True Promise 3
Public Relations of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC):
To the noble Iranian nation, a new wave of air-to-air missile attacks by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has just begun, more powerful and… Continue reading
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May 17 2025 
Glen Diesen speaks with Seyed Marandi & Alastair Crooke: Iran – Trump’s Negotiations Fail
Broadcasting from Iran, I ask Marandi and Crooke why Trump’s negotiations seemingly go nowhere. Seyed Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and an advisor to Iran’s nuclear negotiation team. Alastair Crooke has several decades of experience from British and EU diplomacy and negotiations.
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May 05 2025 
Alastair Crooke & the Judge : Trump Can’t Seem to Make a Deal and that is a problem
Gaza, Yemen, Iran and Ukraine
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Apr 08 2025 
Alastair Crooke : Trump Demands the Impossible from Iran
With Judge Nap.
This is a must listen interview as Alastair Crooke exposes the demands from the US to Iran, and it is not only to reduce nuclear activities. Yesterday in the Trump/Netanyahu public discussions (can one even call them discussions, or do we call them publicly announced kill plans?) Netanyahu proposed for Iran, the… Continue reading
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Mar 27 2025 
War with Iran — Trump’s Biggest Mistake? | Alastair Crooke Interview
Former UK diplomat Alastair Crooke joins Counter Currents host and former CIA analyst Larry Johnson to discuss the following issues:
*Does the US and Israel’s strategy regarding Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership have a clear and achievable goal?
*Why is ‘spring’ considered a critical deadline for an attack on Iran, and… Continue reading
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Feb 08 2025 
In Valdai, confronting the “American problem” in West Asia
While Trump runs riot with his global land grab projects, multipolar visionaries in Valdai were mapping out the actual, tangible territorial routes that will define this century’s geopolitics and geoeconomics.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
MOSCOW – The 14th Middle East Conference of the Valdai Club in Moscow was hit by a geopolitical bunker buster bomb right… Continue reading
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Feb 08 2025 
The greatest (geo-political) showman’s “inside out” political solution
Putin hinted this week that the Ukraine conflict could end in weeks, so Trump may not have a long wait.
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
How to do the impossible? America is instinctively an expansionist power, needing new fields to conquer; new financial horizons to master and to exploit. The U.S. is… Continue reading
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Jan 15 2025 
Trump, Iran and the Obama strategic blueprint
In acts of wanton destruction, Netanyahu destroyed the prevailing status quo, which he saw as an American straitjacket
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
Like a smashed antique clock – with its elaborate cogs, ratchet wheels and innards splayed out from the casing – so the mechanics of the Middle East lie similarly exposed… Continue reading
