
Is the World Sliding Toward Another Global War?
From What's Important Now by Tom Sears
January 11, 2026 · 30 min · Season 23 · Episode 2
About this episode
Tom Sears examines the warning signs of a potential global conflict and the geopolitical tensions reshaping the international order.
Is the world quietly positioning itself for another global conflict? In this powerful episode of What’s Important Now, Tom Sears takes a clear-eyed look at the growing geopolitical tensions reshaping the international order. From Eastern Europe and the Middle East to Asia, Latin America, the Arctic, and the Caribbean, alliances are hardening, militaries are rearming, and long-frozen conflicts are heating up. History reminds us that world wars don’t begin overnight. They build through pressure, power struggles, and regional conflicts that pull major players into confrontation. In this episode, Tom examines the warning signs we are seeing today, the flashpoints where global tension is rising, and why the world may be entering the most dangerous era since World War II. This is not fear-driven speculations; it’s a sober look at history, strategy, and reality. If you want to understand what’s happening beyond the headlines and what it means for America and the future of global stability, this is an episode you need to hear. 👉 Subscribe on Spreaker, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify 👉 Join the Supporter Club on Spreaker for $5/month to help sustain this program 👉 Visit…
People in this episode
Host: Tom Sears
Topics covered
- geopolitical tensions
- global conflict
- international order
- military rearmament
- regional conflicts
Keywords
- World War
- Eastern Europe
- Middle East
- Asia
- Latin America
- Arctic
- Caribbean
- global stability
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: What’s Important Now
Places: Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, Arctic, Caribbean, America
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