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Going Underground Hosted by Afshin Rattansi — 131 episodes

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Tucker Carlson: We Are on the Brink of a WORLD WAR That Ends With The Use of NUCLEAR WEAPONS

2

The Trump Assassination Plots: What You Haven’t Been Told (Ken Silva)

3

Afshin Rattansi CHALLENGES Ex-CIA Advisor on the Legacy of America’s Wars: Success or Failure?

4

Iran War: Trump’s Oil Market Manipulation & The Breakdown of US Dollar Hegemony (Philip Pilkington)

5

Ex-World Bank Lead Economist Says WW3 is Being Made More Likely by Current State of Capitalism

6

Prof. John Mearsheimer Explains Why Iran War MUST END & why US Will Reduce Middle East Presence

7

Professor Hasan Ünal: Iran’s Victory Marked a STRATEGIC DEFEAT for Israel and the United States

8

Gabor Maté: Netanyahu is the Most EGREGIOUS Expression of Zionist Dehumanisation of Palestinians

9

Iran Disaster: ‘Trump Sees Israel as a TOOL to CONQUER THE WORLD’— Trump’s Ex-Lawyer Robert Barnes

10

‘War on Iran is Bringing Iran Closer to a NUCLEAR BOMB— Ex-Chief of Israel’s Shin Bet Ami Ayalon

11

Iran: Israel is USING UP US Power as the Unipolar World Ends— Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy

12

Donald Trump KNOWS Iran Has WON the War and is Risking a GLOBAL DEPRESSION—Doug Bandow

13

Col. Larry Wilkerson: The World Is SLEEPWALKING Into Potential NUCLEAR WAR Over Iran

14

CMSGT. Dennis Fritz: Israel’s Influence Over Trump’s Pentagon Is EVEN WORSE Than Under Bush!

15

Ukraine Proxy War: Europe’s Elites & US Neocons Want the DISSOLUTION of Russia —James Carden

16

Ex-UK Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood Says Trump Won NOTHING in Iran, SLAMS Netanyahu's Endless Wars

17

Ex-Indian Foreign Intel. Chief: Russia, China & India Acting Together Would be a FORMIDABLE Bloc

18

Dennis Kucinich SLAMS Integration of US & Israeli Military, Says it INCREASES RISK OF WAR

19

Max Blumenthal Reveals Why Trump’s MoU with Iran Will FAIL and What Israel Will Do Next

20

‘The US LACKS THE POWER TO DEFEAT IRAN’ Afshin Rattansi Challenges Ex-Deputy CENTCOM Commander

21

Trump’s LIFE is in DANGER from Israel After Deal with Iran—Ex Israeli Intel Officer Ari Ben-Menashe

22

Ex-Israeli PM Ehud Olmert SLAMS Israeli Govt-Sponsored JEWISH TERRORISM in Occupied Palestine

23

Iran: FAMINE & Financial Crisis UNAVOIDABLE From Strait of Hormuz Closure (Prof. Steve Keen)

24

Prof. Theodore Postol Explains Why Israel Could Use NUCLEAR WEAPONS in the War on Iran

25

Chen Weihua: The US is the DESTROYER of the Global Order, the US Underestimated CHINA’S POWER

26

IRAN’S KNOCKOUT BLOW: Prof. Steve Hanke on Looming Economic Disaster as Strait of Hormuz Stays Shut

27

Trump-Xi Summit: ‘China is WINNING the Competition Against the USA’—Prof. Zhang Weiwei

28

US & Israel HUMILIATED by Iran, Greater Israel Plan MUST be Confronted—Prof. Paul Craig Roberts

29

Trump POWERLESS to End Ukraine Proxy War, Europe is Russia’s PRINCIPAL ADVERSARY—Dr. Dmitri Trenin

30

‘ISRAELI VASSAL’ Trump Fighting A WAR OF LIES Against Iran for GREATER ISRAEL Project- David Pyne

31

War on Iran: Pentagon Whistleblower Wes Bryant SLAMS Trump Admin’s RECKLESS Bombing of Civilians

32

Victor Gao on Iran: The END of Pax-Americana is Here, US Would Exit War with China a LOSER

33

GREATER ISRAEL is About Regional HEGEMONY, Türkiye is Israel’s NEXT TARGET (Daniel Levy)

34

WAR ON IRAN: Washington’s Systemic Breakdown and Strategic FAILURE- James (Jim) Webb

35

US Losing the War on Iran Shows the US Empire is in DECLINE- Lt. Col. William J. Astore

36

IRAN WON AGAINST THE US & ISRAEL, Netanyahu is a FAILURE- Ex-Israeli Acting President Avraham Burg

37

UAE’s Mishal Kanoo on Relations With Iran, US’s Gulf Bases, Iran’s Control of the Strait of Hormuz

38

WAR ON IRAN: US Military Being Used for Israel & EPSTEIN CLASS’ Profits - Sgt. Brian McGinnis

39

WAR ON IRAN: US Decision-Making is Trump’s COUNCIL OF ONE- Anthony Scaramucci

40

WAR ON IRAN: Afshin Rattansi Challenges Obama’s Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Joel Rubin

41

WAR ON IRAN: Will This Be the END of the US’ Bases in the Gulf States? (Dr. Abdulaziz Sager)

42

US-ISRAELI WAR ON IRAN: THE RISK OF A NUCLEAR THIRD WORLD WAR (Brandon Weichert)

43

Iran War: Dubai Poses a THREAT to West’s Position, Media Happy With What’s Happening- Habib Al Mulla

44

WAR ON IRAN: Former CENTCOM Commander Challenged by Afshin Rattansi in HEATED INTERVIEW

45

US Pressuring Gulf States to JOIN War on Iran to Create ‘NEW MIDDLE EAST’-Dr. Abdulaziz Alghashian

46

‘This is NOT OUR WAR’ UAE Navigates Regional Crisis Amid US-Israel War on Iran (Mohammed Baharoon)

47

WAR ON IRAN: 'The American People DON'T Want This War' Afshin Rattansi Challenges Capt. James Fanell

48

Will the Epstein Files be the End of the British Royal Family?

49

US-ISRAELI WAR ON IRAN: Can Israel Survive Full-Scale Iranian Retaliation? (Prof. Uri Bar-Joseph)

50

Can Cuba's Revolution Survive Donald Trump's Economic War? (Cuba's UN Amb. Ernesto Soberon Guzman)

51

Ukraine: Europe’s DELIBERATE LYING and Fearmongering On ‘Russian Threat’ (Prof. Anatol Lieven)

52

CIA Whistleblower Prof. Melvin Goodman on US War on Iran, Ukraine proxy war, Epstein Files & More

53

US WON’T Get What it Wants Through War on Iran! (Ex-Senior State Dept Advisor Alan Eyre)

54

BRICS Must ‘STEP UP’ Otherwise Trump Will Pick off US’ Rivals One by One- Dr. Victoria Panova

55

Netanyahu BLACKMAILING Trump Over Iran Using Epstein Files- Ex-Israeli Intel Officer Ari Ben-Menashe

56

Between NATO & US Annexation: What is Greenland’s Future? (Greenland Minister Naaja Nathanielsen)

57

Netanyahu and Israel Lobby Leading US to WAR ON IRAN (CMSGT. Dennis Fritz)

58

US Deep State’s SINISTER Plan: Preventing a Russia-China-Europe Alliance (Prof. Tuomas Malinen)

59

2026 Begins in Crisis: Tariq Ali on Venezuela Regime Change, Looming War on Iran, Greenland, Ukraine

60

Prof. John Mearsheimer Reviews 2025: Trump’s Foreign Policy Failures, Ukraine Proxy War, Gaza

61

The Collapse of Liberalism: Ukraine Proxy War, Western Capitalism's Failure, and Chaos in Europe

62

Secret Societies Exposed: Epstein Island, The Bilderberg Meetings, The Trilateral Commission, & More

63

Max Blumenthal: Donald Trump TRAPPED by Neocons for War on Venezuela + Bondi Beach Attack

64

CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou REVEALS ALL on US-Israel Alliance, Warns of DISASTER in Venezuela

65

EXPOSED: The Lies and Real Motives Behind the US’ Regime Change War on Venezuela (Carlos Ron)

66

WE ARE NOT NUMBERS: Fighting the Dehumanisation of Palestinians by Mainstream Media (Ahmed Alnaouq)

67

Aftermath: The US’ Dirty War on Syria and Will US-Israel Attack Iran Again? (Prof. Steven Simon)

68

Ukraine: Europe is Bringing the World to Precipice of NUCLEAR WAR with Russia (Dr. Dmitri Trenin)

69

Israeli Influence, Al Qaeda, Assassination: Afshin Rattansi Challenges Ex-CIA Tel Aviv Station Chief

70

BRICS MUST Replace the US’ Authoritarian International Financial System! (Prof. Steve Keen)

71

NATO’s Operation Gladio: The Network Destroying Nations for Control of the World’s Resources

72

‘Time to WRAP UP the Israel Project?’ Afshin Rattansi Challenges Netanyahu’s Ex-Adviser Ruthie Blum

73

British Surgeon Who Volunteered in Gaza: ‘I Saw APPALLING Atrocities, CLEAR EVIDENCE of Genocide.’

74

Alastair Crooke: Russia’s Red Lines, China DOMINATES Trade Talks With US, War on Venezuela

75

Palestine's Mandela: Interview With The Son of Marwan Barghouti, Imprisoned by Israel for 23+ Years

76

A Liberated Palestine Means the End of US Control Over the Middle East! (Prof. Jason Hickel)

77

Neocon Takeover: Venezuela Regime Change CATASTROPHE & Failed Peace Talks With Russia (Matthew Hoh)

78

Can Trump Stop Israel From DESTROYING the Gaza Ceasefire? Is a 2nd War on Iran Next? -Mouin Rabbani

79

COWARDICE: The UN’s FAILURE Over the Gaza Genocide (Former Senior UN Official Craig Mokhiber)

80

Donald Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: A Pivotal Moment or Farce? (Palestinian Deputy Foreign Minister)

81

Trump Has Surrounded Himself With Neocons AGAIN, War After War is Coming! (James Carden)

82

‘Gaza Will Haunt Israel for Generations’- Mika Almog Granddaughter of Former President Shimon Peres

83

The Trump Plan to Save US Economic Hegemony You Haven’t Heard Of (Jim Rickards)

84

Matt Kennard: The Cover-Up of Authoritarian Britain’s Role in the Gaza Genocide

85

Fixing the Broken Economic System: Prof. Steve Hanke’s Blueprint for Making Money Work Again

86

The Political Life of Malcolm X: Busting the Myths (Prof. Kehinde Andrews)

87

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: World War 3 is ALREADY HERE, Netanyahu is INTENT on Greater Israel

88

Is Russia About to Be Tricked? Can the SCO Stand Up Against US Hegemony? (Dr. Andrey Kortunov)

89

Ex-CIA Advisor & Afshin Rattansi Have HEATED Exchange Over Ukraine Proxy War

90

Ex-Israeli PM Ehud Olmert: INTOLERABLE Amount of Innocent Palestinians Have Been Killed in Gaza

91

Ukraine: Prof. Anatol Lieven SLAMS Europe’s ‘BLOODY STUPIDITY’ as Trump Negotiates with Putin

92

Prof. Omer Bartov: The REAL REASON the US, UK, and EU Have Not Recognised Israel’s Genocide in Gaza

93

Gaza: Israeli Public’s WALL OF GENOCIDE DENIAL- Exec. Director, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel

94

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: Will The Trump-Putin Meeting End the Ukraine Proxy War and Avert Nuclear War?

95

Dennis Kucinich: Russia WON’T Be Intimidated by NATO, PERILOUS Threat of Nuclear War

96

Israel Has Trump & US Govt CAPTIVE Via Epstein Blackmail- Israeli Ex-Intel Officer Ari Ben-Menashe

97

Max Blumenthal: Israel Racing to a FINAL SOLUTION in Gaza, Military Action Needed to Stop Israel

98

Curtis Yarvin: ‘Trump 47 is 10x More Powerful than Trump 45’ & the TOXIC US-Israel Relationship

99

Was Epstein a Mossad Agent? Will Obama go to Prison? (Afshin Rattansi vs Alan Dershowitz)

100

HEATED EXCHANGE: Former Israeli Intelligence Official vs Afshin Rattansi on Iran, Gaza, & More

101

Donald Trump: Ukraine & Iran, Peacemaker or Warmonger? Why the US MUST Withdraw from the Middle East

102

‘Majority of Humanity HATES Israel’ Afshin Rattansi Challenges J Street Israel Executive Director

103

‘Iran Could DESTROY the US as a Functioning Country’, Trump Putting ISRAEL FIRST- David Pyne

104

'UK PM Sir Keir Starmer’s Endgame is WAR With Russia'- Andrew Bridgen Ex-UK MP

105

BRICS SUMMIT: China is US’ Target NO.1, India is BRICS’ Problem! (Prof. Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr.)

106

'It Would be PRUDENT For Iran to Develop Nuclear Weapons!'- CMSGT Dennis Fritz

107

Petr Bystron MEP: 'NATO NEEDS an Enemy', Slams ‘STUPID’ Russia-NATO Proxy War in Ukraine

108

Russian NUCLEAR STRIKE Against Europe Becoming More Likely Over Ukraine (Dr. Dmitri Trenin)

109

ATTACK ON IRAN: Israel Seeks Regional Hegemony as US & Europe Face Isolation — Daniel Levy

110

Viktor Bout: Zelensky is a DEAD MAN WALKING, Globalists Trying to Pull Trump into WAR Against Russia

111

Netanyahu is a FASCIST, Endless Suffering in Gaza is UNBEARABLE- Balad Party’s Sami Abou Shehadeh

112

Israel's MOSSAD IS EVERYWHERE and ALL OVER Ukraine, Russia has WON!- Col. Lawrence Wilkerson

113

Is the Palestinian Authority Israel’s HOSTAGE?! Going Underground Talks to Palestine’s UN Ambassador

114

Cold War 2: Europe Gripped by WAR FEVER, Stuck in Escalation Against Russia - Prof. Richard Sakwa

115

GENOCIDE CENSORSHIP: Free Speech is Being OBLITERATED in the West to Support Israel (Asa Winstanley)

116

‘Israel’s Genocide in Gaza is DWARFING the Nazi Holocaust’- If Americans Knew Founder Alison Weir

117

HOPELESS: Peter Schiff SLAMS US Involvement in Ukraine, Zelensky’s Corruption & Threat to the Dollar

118

Economic Hitman John Perkins on The ‘Death Economy’, Decline of the US Empire & the Rise of China

119

Trump's SLAM DUNK Middle East Trip & The Sabotage Campaign Against Trump (George Papadopoulos)

120

Prof. John Mearsheimer: Israel OWNS the Trump Administration, Israel is a LIABILITY for the US

121

‘Israel CANNOT Beat Hamas’ Afshin Rattansi Challenges Jerusalem Center President Dr. Dan Diker

122

Elon Musk’s Father on Starlink for Gaza, Zelensky’s Dictatorship in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, & Trump

123

Jimmy Dore: Russia & Ukraine WON’T Accept Peace Deal, Trump Should Halt Aid & Let EU Bankrupt Itself

124

The US’ Economic Entropy: Russia Sanctions, Trump’s Tariffs & Oligarch Power (Prof. James Galbraith)

125

US Missile Defence EXPOSED: Mega Corruption, BILLIONS Spent on Systems That DON’T Work

126

Tariq Ali: Donald Trump’s War Threats Against Iran is Really About Targeting China

127

Palestine Has EXPOSED The Double Standards of the West & International System- Dr. Mustafa Barghouti

128

Prof Steve Hanke: How The US Federal Reserve Made Inequality EXPLODE With Inflation

129

Miko Peled: The Israeli Apartheid State Must be DISMANTLED to End the Gaza Genocide

130

Dystopian Censorship: Ukraine Proxy War, Gaza Genocide, and the Trump Era (GU Head of Social Media)

131

Europe Prepares for DIRECT WAR With Russia…But Why? Ex-OSCE Secretary-General Amb. Thomas Greminger