About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of Trump's actions in Iran and their effects on global powers like Russia and China.

You can't separate Trump's disastrous war in Iran from the opportunities it gives Russia and China to wreak havoc in Europe and elsewhere. WATCH: https://youtu.be/nqNVpudA6_A?si=1G2dbnGp3eRZyS_t Read more: Produced by https://www.patreon.com/cw/LOLGOPStudios

People in this episode

Host: Marcy Wheeler

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Organizations: Russia, China, LOLGOPStudios

Places: Iran, Europe

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