From Elbe to Dnieper

March 26, 2025

For those unfamiliar with this part of the world, the Dnieper River rises in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. This sea is making headlines today due to Ukraine’s peace negotiations for this particular area. At the same time, as April 25, 2025, approaches, preparations are underway for the 80th-anniversary celebrations […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Russia, Ukraine Agree to Limited Ceasefire

March 26, 2025

On COI #775, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the US brokered Black Sea agreement between Moscow and Kiev. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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Dear DOGE: Here’s How To Cut the Pentagon Budget by $100 Billion in 6 Easy Steps

March 25, 2025

America’s military budget is more than just numbers on a page – it’s a reflection of the priorities that shape our society. Right now, that nearly trillion dollar budget is bloated, inefficient, and far removed from the needs of everyday Americans. We’ve identified six simple yet effective ways to cut at least $100 billion from […]

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‘Signal-gate’: Trump Team Brings Neocon Journo Into Yemen Attack Planning Sessions?

March 25, 2025

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: In one of the most bizarre foul-ups (or was it?) of all time, Trump National Security Advisor Mike Waltz invited The Atlantic‘s editor-in-chief into a Signal discussion group (!) where the Admin’s attack on Yemen was being planned. What if it was no leak at all and instead a […]

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The Humanity Behind Roger Ver: Free Him Now!

March 25, 2025

This week, something powerful happened. A group of individuals – mothers, educators, athletes, community leaders – stepped forward to share how Roger Ver changed their lives. Not because he asked them to. Not for recognition. But because the time has come to tell the truth. They came forward to speak about the man they know. […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Jeffrey Goldberg Enters the Chat

March 25, 2025

On COI #774, Kyle Anzalone discusses the White House’s massive Signal chat blunder. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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A Conversation with Scott Horton

March 24, 2025

Reprinted with permission from the The Realist Review, James Carden’s Substack. The indefatigable podcaster and author Scott Horton wears many hats. In addition to his role as Director of the Libertarian Institute, he hosts the Scott Horton Show and is the author of the new book, Provoked, which is a comprehensive account of the Second […]

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Daniel Larison on An Extreme Ultimatum for Iran

March 24, 2025

Mike Waltz confirmed again that the Trump administration’s demands for Iran are extreme: MARGARET BRENNAN: Can you clarify? Is the U.S. seeking the dismantlement of Iran’s nuclear program, or verification, like what President Obama put in place back in 2015 and President Trump pulled out of? MIKE WALTZ: Full dismantlement [bold mine-DL]. Iran has to […]

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From Arctic With Love. Who Will Unfreeze It?

March 24, 2025

The Arctic Council comprises eight Arctic States, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden, and the United States, plus six Permanent Participants representing Indigenous people. It was established on 19 September 19, 1996, when the founders signed the Ottawa Declaration. So far, this group has done little to develop the region, which has remained a […]

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Conflicts of Interest: Israel To Begin Annexing Gaza, Will Kill or Remove Palestinians

March 24, 2025

On COI #773, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Ukraine, Gaza and Yemen. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.

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