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The U.S. recuses a pilot caught behind enemy lines in Iran. Then Trump delivers an ultimatum to Iran. Iranian analyst Kamran joins Tony to discuss how Iran will respond to Trump's ultimatum. Margot in Israel tells Tony how Iran's ability to shoot down an F-15 could alter war strategy.

Will Trump use ground troops to secure the Strait of Hormuz? How would Iran defend itself in a ground war against the U.S.? Would IDF forces join the U.S.? Iranian analyst Kamran, and Israeli analyst Margot join Tony.

Trump demands that Iran open Strait of Hormuz or risk destruction of its power plants. Iranian analyst Kamran tells Tony why Trump's gamble is likely too risky for US interests. Margot in Israel joins Tony with reaction to the Diego Garcia attack, and the weariness Israelis feel after 3.5 weeks of the Iran war.

The Iran war now pivots on clearing the Strait of Hormuz. What are Trump's options? What are Iran's options? Can Gulf nations bypass the strait? Kareem from Egypt, Kamran from Iran, and Margot from Israel join Tony with analysis.

Iran and U.S. both use a timetable to gain an advantage. Can Trump outlast the Islamic regime? Iranian analyst Kamran, and Israeli analyst Margot join Tony. Oil and gas are targeted in the Iran war. How will an energy crisis impact the winners and losers?

U.S. & Israel attack Iran. Supreme Leader assassinated. Iran attacks Gulf nations. UK joins the war. Hear analysis from Iranian voices Hooshang and Kamran, and Israeli voice Margot.

Trump puts Iran on a deadline to deal on its nuke program. But now that the American military buildup around Iran is complete, how long can it wait? Iranian analyst Kamran joins Tony. Margot in Israel analyzes Israel's position on Trump's dealings with Iran. Hear global reaction to the US Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs.

Rubio travels to Europe to deliver Trump's vision for US-EU relations. Roland in Belgium tells Tony why the Euro's made a mistake by giving Rubio a standing ovation. Netanyahu visits Trump to strategize on Iran. Margot in Israel joins Tony to discuss how Israel wants to deal with Iran.

Discover what leverage Trump really has against Iran. Riki Ellison from The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance joins Tony and discusses how regime change could occur. Margot in Israel tells Tony why Netanyahu is returning to Washington to discuss Iran. Japan's "Iron Lady" gets mandate and moves closer to Trump's doctrine.

Trump and Iran claim they are negotiating some kind of deal. But didn't Trump say this last June? Hear analysis from Israel, France and UK about the chances for a successful US-Iran deal. Margot in Tel Aviv joins Tony with analysis of Phase 2 of the Gaza peace deal.

Euros claim diplomatic victory over Trump on Greenland. Is Trump really done negotiating? Mark from Geneva joins Tony with analysis. Margot in Israel tells Tony that Iran's government is preparing for American action against it.

Trump re-ignites his tariff war with Europe in bid to acquire Greenland. Roland in Brussels joins Tony with analysis, and how Europe plans to fight Trump. Iranian analyst Hooshang tells Tony how regime change in Iran might work. Margot in Israel tells Tony why Netanyahu is against Phase 2 of Trump's peace plan.

Protests escalate, thousands reported dead in Iran. Kamran joins Tony with analysis of the latest unrest and if the government is really threatened. Margot in Israel joins Tony to discuss how the IDF and Hamas are preparing to go back to war in Gaza. Hear from Greenland's mining minister about Trump's threats to take control the nation and its natural resources.

Cesar from Honduras joins Tony with regional analysis of Trump's snatching of Maduro. Hear why Cesar is skeptical of Venezuela's opposition. Brian Fonseca, ex-analyst for US Southern Command, joins Tony with analysis of how Trump plans to "run" Venezuela. Margot in Israel joins Tony to discuss how another plan to bomb Iran is on the table just 6 months after the US-Israel 12-Day War.

U.S. claims ISIS is the target, and that Nigeria supported the American bombing. Adama from Senegal joins Tony with analysis of what Trump aims to gain from the bombing. Margot in Israel previews Netanyahu's visit to Mar-a-Lago. Does Israel want to strike Iran again? Hear Russian and Chinese analysts discuss Trump's latest attempt at Ukraine peace.

How did Australia's leaders fail to stop the Bondi Beach terror attack? Hear from the Defense Secretary on this VTA special report. Margot from Israel tells Tony if Netanyahu is coming to America to entice Trump to once again attack Iran.

Hanukkah celebrants targeted by terrorists at iconic beach in Australia. Bibi blames Albanese. Hear reaction from Paul in Sydney and Margot in Tel Aviv. Will this impact the Gaza ceasefire?

Israel says Phase 2 of Trump's peace plan will soon begin. Who will volunteer troops to secure Gaza? How will Hamas be disarmed? Margot in Israel joins Tony with analysis. Trump publishes his security statement, which triggers much of Europe. Hear reaction from Berlin and London.

Trump escalates his military squeeze on Venezuela. Is oil Trump's goal? Eduardo Gamarra and Brian Fonseca join Tony with analysis. Hear panicked reaction from the UK over Trump's latest attempt to end the Ukraine war.

Trump attempts new peace deal with Ukraine. After Gaza peace, can Trump do it again? Roland in Europe joins Tony with analysis. Kareem from Egypt offer analysis of MBS's visit to the White House. Find out how Trump and MBS improved Saudi-US ties.

Trump threatens to sue the BBC after the media institution admits to erroneous edits in a documentary. Mark from the UK tells Tony how the British are reacting to Trump and the BBC crisis. Margot in Israel joins Tony to discuss the possibility of the Saudis joining the Abraham Accords.

NYC elects a socialist mayor. Here global reaction to Mamdani's win from Paul in Australia, Mark in France and Margot in Israel. The BBC admits to systemic bias against Trump. Hear analysis from an ex-BBC producer.

Hear global reaction to the Xi-Trump trade meeting. Hear how Xi actually spoke to Trump at the negotiating table, and how China won this round. Margot in Israel tells Tony why the Gaza ceasefire was broken, and why the peace plan is stuck at Phase One.

Phase 2 of Trump's peace deal sputters; no order in Gaza. Tawfik Hamid joins Tony to discuss how to end Hamas's ideology of Israeli non-existence. Margot in Israel joins Tony to explain how the power vacuum in Gaza is being filled. Singapore's PM discusses the Trump Doctrine on the eve of the Trump-Xi trade meeting.

How do world leaders deal with Trump after his Middle East peace triumph? Hear reaction from Kareem from Egypt and Margot from Israel. Why is JD Vance being dispatched to Israel to negotiate Phase 2 of the peace deal? Hear reaction from voices in the Middle East.

World leaders gather in Egypt for Trump's peace plan. Hear how Trump has transformed the Middle East, whether his peace deal is successful or not. Kamran from Iran, and Margot from Israel join Tony with analysis. Hear reaction from Asia about the latest trade war moves from China.

Trump's peace plan currently has Hamas's supporters turning against the terror group. Will the alliance hold? Can Trump's plan succeed? Hear from analysts in Israel and Qatar.