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BBC CRISIS

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.

Nov 17, 20251h 15m

SOCIALISM WINS

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.

Nov 10, 20251h 13m

XI BEATS TRUMP

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.

Nov 3, 20251h 14m

GAZA VACUUM

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.

Oct 27, 20251h 16m

TRUMP AFTER GAZA

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.

Oct 20, 20251h 17m

MAXIMUM TRUMP

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.

Oct 13, 20251h 16m

HAMAS IN A BOX?

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.

Oct 6, 20251h 16m

TRUMP'S 21 POINT PLAN

Trump leverages UN week to present his latest Gaza peace plan. Kareem from Egypt, and Margot from Israel offer analysis of the 21-Point Peace Plan. Trump reverses course on Ukraine, admits Putin played him after the Alaska Summit. Hear global reaction to Trump's latest zig-zag.

Sep 29, 20251h 16m

I SEE PALESTINE

UK, OZ, & Canada declare recognition of Palestine state, but offer no details. Is this a UN stunt for General Assembly week? How will Israel respond? How will Trump respond? Margot in Israel joins Tony with analysis. Hear global reaction to the Charlie Kirk memorial.

Sep 22, 20251h 15m

CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSINATION

Hear global reaction to the assassination of Kirk: UK, Australia, Israel, France. How does this event resonate into the politics of foreign nations? Margot in Israel joins Tony to discuss the IDF strike on Qatar, and why Trump is criticizing the bombing.

Sep 15, 20251h 17m

TARGET VENEZUELA

Trump sends military to Central America to target narco-terrorists and Venezuelan President Maduro. Cesar in Honduras joins Tony with analysis of America's gathering storm. Margot in Israel fills Tony in on Trump's latest attempt to broker peace with Hamas and Israel.

Sep 8, 20251h 12m

SNAPBACK

EU sanctions Iran after nuclear negotiations stall. Iranian analyst Kamran joins Tony to discuss Iran's next moves. Margot in Israel tells Tony that the Gaza City offensive has unofficially begun. Hear how Netanyahu believes more fighting will bring the hostages home.

Sep 1, 20251h 17m

NYET!

Putin says no to meeting Zelensky. Is it a negotiating tactic? How will Trump react? Roland from Europe analyzes the Ukraine summits. Hear how pro-Hamas and pro-Israel sides are attempting to frame the Gaza famine issue.

Aug 25, 20251h 14m

COMING TO AMERICA AGAIN

Trump hosts Zelenksy and the Euros: Part 2 of his Ukraine Summit. Mark from Europe tells Tony what the Euros want to achieve at the negotiating table. Hear global reaction to Trump's meeting with Putin. Margot in Israel tells Tony why the Gaza City offensive may be starting sooner than expected.

Aug 18, 20251h 15m

COMING TO AMERICA

Putin set to meet Trump in Alaska. Zelensky clamoring for a seat at the table. Can Trump afford to leave empty-handed? Roland in Europe offers analysis. Netanyahu escalates the war in Gaza. Margot tells Tony what the new war plan is.

Aug 11, 20251h 13m

FOOD FIGHT

Trump's aid plan for Gaza backfires. Hamas turning humanitarian program into PR opportunity. Why is it so hard to get food into Gaza? Margot in Israel talks to Tony. Hear reaction from Canada and Europe about Trump's tariff war. Find out why Canada has little leverage in any future deal.

Aug 4, 20251h 17m

BIG DEAL

Trump & EU sign trade deal. Hear global reaction to the deal with US's largest trading partner. Is China next? Margot in Israel tells Tony why Netanyahu is shifting Gaza aid procedures after scathing global criticism. Should the US be involved in Gaza aid?

Jul 28, 20251h 16m

ACCEPTING MAGA

Hear German Chancellor Merz outline how Europe came to accept Trump's world doctrine. Margot in Israel tells Tony that Iran is re-arming the Houthis, and Syria's fledgling government is becoming dangerous. How is Trump dealing with Iran's rise after getting bombed?

Jul 21, 20251h 16m

TRUMP'S RUSSIA RECKONING

Trump publicly rebukes Putin, cuts weapons deal with NATO. Will this change the Ukraine war? Roland in Brussels offers analysis. Where are Trump's deals with Hamas & Iran? Margot in Israel offers analysis.

Jul 14, 20251h 16m

BIBI'S BACK

Israeli PM returns to the White House. What happened to Trump's negotiations with Iran? How long will Israel allow Iran's government and nuke program to survive? Margot in Israel and Iranian analyst Kamran join Tony.

Jul 7, 20251h 16m

WHO'S YOUR DADDY NOW?

Trump bends NATO, holds off Israel, and invites Iran to crawl back to the negotiating table. Iranian analyst Hooshang, and Israeli analyst Margot join Tony to discuss. Certified Millennial Adam tells Tony how an avowed socialist is the front-runner to become New York's next mayor.

Jun 30, 20251h 14m

TRUMP STRIKES IRAN

Hear global reaction from Margot in Israel, Oguz in Turkey, and Kareem from Egypt. How will Iran respond? Will China, Russia throw Iran a lifeline? Can Trump really keep America from full-out war in the Middle East?

Jun 23, 20251h 17m

FULL WAR

Israel and Iran escalate into full war. Iranian analyst Kamran tells Tony how Iran's government plans to survive after Mossad infiltrates its infrastructure. Margot in Israel tells Tony why Trump may be the key to an Israeli victory.

Jun 16, 20251h 16m

TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A

Contrived "battle" between Trump and protestors in Los Angeles begins. Hear global reaction to decision to deploy national guard. Margot in Israel analyzes the 2nd anti-Israel terror attack in 3 weeks on U.S. soil.

Jun 9, 20251h 16m

ZELENSKY DRONES RUSSIA

Ukraine claims significant attack deep inside Russia. Where does this put Trump's attempts at peace? How will Putin respond? How significant is the attack? VTA special report. Iranian analyst Hooshang tells Tony what Iran thinks about Trump's latest offer. Margot in Israel explains why Trump's latest plan has failed for Gaza peace.

Jun 2, 20251h 17m

OCCUPY GAZA

Netanyahu attempts to conquer and hold Gaza. Trump attempts to talk him off the plan. Margot in Israel offers analysis of Bibi's new war plan. Hear what foreigners think about Trump's plan to bar foreign students from Harvard.

May 26, 20251h 14m

CAMELS, CARS & SWORDS

How did Gulf nations view Trump's trip into the Middle East? Kareem from Egypt offers analysis. Margot in Israel tells Tony that reviews are mixed on Trump's trip. Biden says he has cancer but not dementia. How will Biden's health news impact the institutional crises buffeting the U.S.?

May 19, 20251h 16m

TRUMP FREES A HOSTAGE

Last remaining American-Israeli hostage is freed by Hamas. Trump works around Bibi, and negotiates directly with Hamas. Will other hostages follow? Margot in Israel offers analysis. Kareem from Egypt previews Trump's trip to Gulf. Hilaly in Pakistan tells Tony how Trump negotiated a ceasefire with India.

May 12, 20251h 15m

HOUTHIS BREAK THE DOME

Missile hits near Israeli airport. US THAAD system fails. Bibi promises response. How will this impact the US war against the Houthis? Margot in Israel talks to Tony. Paul in Australia tells Tony why Trump was the #1 election issue Down Under.

May 5, 20251h 17m

CANADA'S TRUMP ELECTIONS

Lorrie in Toronto tells Tony how Trump became the biggest election issue in Canada. How does a rich, modern nation become consumed with a foreign president? Margot in Israel tells Tony about the massive explosion in Iran's biggest port. Was it an act of war or an accident?

Apr 28, 20251h 17m

EASTER BASKET

Trump's whirlwind Easter weekend includes Iran talks, fights with Harvard, border traps and tariff war misdirection. Margot in Israel tells Tony how the Iran negotiations are progressing. Adam offers an Easter message.

Apr 21, 20251h 15m

IRAN OPENS TO TRUMP

Round 1 of nuclear talks begin. Iranian analyst Kamran tells Tony why Iran is eager to negotiate. Margot in Israel abruptly abandons her phone call with Tony when a Houthi missile strike triggers air raid sirens. Hear it all unfold during her talk with Tony. Hear how China is responding to the Trump tariff war.

Apr 14, 20251h 15m

TRUMP'S GLOBAL GAME OF CHICKEN

Hear global reaction to Trump's tariff war. Roland in Europe tells Tony how the Euros plan to deal with Trump. Margot in Israel explains why Netanyahu is suddenly traveling to the White House. Is it a tariff deal? Paul in Australia tells Tony that Oz is already cozying up to China for trade. How does this help Oz?

Apr 7, 20251h 14m

TINKER, TAILOR, SIGNAL, SPY

Does Trump have a mole? Were Israeli spies burned in the Signal Scandal? Margot in Tel Aviv joins Tony with analysis. Hear a Euro perspective on how Trump's efforts in Greenland are on the right track. Oguz in Istanbul joins Tony with analysis of Ukraine, Syria, and Erdogan's lawfare.

Mar 31, 20251h 16m

CEASEFIRE COLLAPSE

Israel and Hamas reignite their war. Margot in Israel tells Tony why the ceasefire collapsed, and how Trump's plan to end the wars in the Middle East are in flux. Hear from Euros how any plan for a Euro army is a long shot. In "Change is Hard," Adam explains why "poop attacks" are targeted at Tesla cars.

Mar 24, 20251h 14m

TRUMP ATTACKS YEMEN

U.S. targets Houthi leaders. Is this strategy really intended to bring Iran to the negotiating table? Margot in Israel offers analysis. Hear Euro reaction to plans to assemble a "Coalition of the Willing" to protect Ukraine. Is Europe just re-naming NATO?

Mar 17, 20251h 14m

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO TRUMP

Trump opens direct negotiations with Hamas. Margot in Israel offers analysis of Trump's latest tactical move. Iranian analyst Kamran tells Tony how Trump's letter to Iran's Supreme Leader is being received. Europe announces it will become responsible for its defense. Hear from Euros about their confidence in "quitting" America.

Mar 10, 20251h 15m

CHANGE IS HARD

Europe scrambles to fix fallout from Zelensky trip to White House. Will Euros counter Trump? Attempt its own peace deal? Mark in Europe offers analysis. Margot in Israel tells Tony how the cease fire deal with Hamas collapsed, and if Trump can resuscitate it. Also, the Arab League is scheduled to counter Trump's Gaza plans.

Mar 3, 20251h 16m

GERMANY MOVES RIGHT

Germans rebuke Merkel-era politics, citing immigration crisis as biggest problem. Roland in Europe analyzes how Germany's election will impact US relations and the Ukraine war. Margot in Israel tells Tony why Netanyahu is suspending the ceasefire deal.

Feb 24, 20251h 16m

UKRAINE SUMMIT

Saudis will host Americans and Russians for Ukraine war peace talks. Europe and Ukraine are not invited. Mark in Europe joins Tony with analysis of Europe's reaction to being left in the cold. Kareem from Egypt tells Tony how Trump's "Riviera of the Middle East" plan is going over in Cairo. Margot in Israel tells Tony that phase 2 of the peace deal is getting a late start.

Feb 17, 20251h 15m

TRUMP'S GAZA

Hear world reaction to Trump's plan to make Gaza the "Riviera of the Middle East." Margot in Israel tells Tony why she fears Netanyahu is not committed to ending the Gaza war.

Feb 9, 20251h 16m

MEXICAN STANDOFF

Trump begins trade wars with Mexico, Canada and China. Hear reaction from Canada and Mexico. Margot in Israel previews Bibi's visit to the White House, and what he's expected to negotiate with Trump.

Feb 3, 20251h 14m

TRUMP 2.0

Hear global reaction to Trump's 1st whirlwind week of his 2nd term. Roland in Belgium tells Tony how Europe is preparing for Trump. Margot in Israel tells Tony if Trump's plan to "clear out" Gaza will work.

Jan 27, 20251h 14m

WHAT'S THE DEAL?

Israel-Hamas "agree" on ceasefire. How likely will it be fully executed? What role is Trump playing? Margot in Israel offers analysis. Hear how Europe is anticipating Trump 2.0 and his impact on the Ukraine War.

Jan 20, 20251h 14m

EN FUEGO

Gavin Newsom invites Mexican and Canadian firefighters to battle the LA blaze. Are there not enough firefighters in CA? In the U.S.? What is the political calculation? VTA special report. Margot joins Tony from Israel to discuss a hostage deal before Trump takes office.

Jan 13, 20251h 15m

SECURITY FAIL

Discover how New Orleans failed to secure Bourbon St. Tawfik Hamid joins Tony with analysis of the terror attack in N.O., and in Vegas. Margot in Israel joins Tony with analysis of Biden's final days attempting to negotiate peace with Hamas.

Jan 6, 20251h 16m

JIMMY CARTER PASSES

Former president at forefront of Iran hostage crisis passes at age 100. How will the world remember Carter? Are there lessons to be learned from Carter about Iran? Margot in Israel tells Tony to expect increased military action in Yemen.

Dec 30, 20241h 16m

U.S. ATTACKS YEMEN

Friendly fire downs 1 fighter jet, according to U.S. military. Are Houthis going the way of Hezbollah, Hamas and al-Assad? Margot in Israel offers analysis. Canada's Justin Trudeau is expected to lose power at any moment. Has woke peaked? Lorrie in Toronto offers analysis.

Dec 23, 20241h 15m

AFTER ASSAD

Will Iran's government be the next to fall in the Middle East? Iran analyst, Kamran, joins Tony. Margot in Israel tells Tony how Assad's overthrow may impact the entire region.

Dec 16, 20241h 15m

FALL OF ASSAD

Bashar al-Assad is run out of Syria, takes asylum in Russia. What role did Biden have in his ouster? Who's in control of Syria? Where does this leave Iran's proxy power in the Middle East? Kareem from Egypt, and Oguz from Turkey join Tony with analysis.

Dec 9, 20241h 16m