Max Blumenthal, Trita Parsi & Sana Saeed on New World Order & the end of U.S. Israeli Supremacy

About this episode

Katie Halper discusses media bias and U.S. foreign policy with guests Sana Saeed, Trita Parsi, and Max Blumenthal.

Katie talks to journalist & media critic Sana Saeed about mainstream media bias, the Gaza genocide and Obama’s lethal legacy. Iranian analyst Trita Parsi also joins to discuss the latest developments in the Iran War and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Then, Katie talks to Max Blumenthal of @TheGrayzoneNews about the threats to freedom of speech, press, and protest here and abroad. For the full discussion, please join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-full-max-157487338 Max Blumenthal is the editor and founder of The Gray Zone and the author of several books including "The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump" and "Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel." Trita Parsi is the executive vice president of the Quincy Institute. He is the award-winning author of "Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy" and "Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States" and the 2010 recipient of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Sana Saeed is a DC-based journalist and media critic with over fifteens of experience…

People in this episode

Host: Katie Halper

Guests: Sana Saeed, Trita Parsi, Max Blumenthal

Topics covered

• mainstream media bias
• Gaza genocide
• Iran War
• freedom of speech
• U.S. foreign policy
• Israel
• Palestine

Keywords

• media bias
• Gaza
• Iran
• freedom of speech
• U.S. foreign policy
• Israel
• Palestine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Grayzone, Quincy Institute

Books & works: The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump, Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel, Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran, and the Triumph of Diplomacy, Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States

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