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Insights In Focus
by Mohamad Mahdi
Challenging assumptions & igniting curiosity! Explore world-shaping ideas via candid talks with policymakers, activists, intellectuals & academics.
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Manufactured Polls: How CIA Sold a Fake Iranian Uprising & an Unwinnable War | Larry C. Johnson
Manufactured consent: How CIA-backed polls created the illusion of Iranian revolt, leading to airstrikes, assassinations, and an unwinnable quagmire. Larry C. Johnson breaks down:CIA's long-term regime change efforts against IranU.S. arming and support for proxy/terrorist groupsU.S. propaganda and dehumanization of IraniansManufactured/fake polls justifying the warIgnored warnings in the Trump administrationIran's strong strategic position
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US Kidnaps Maduro: Former Guyana President Explains Return to Gunboat Diplomacy
US forces kidnap Venezuelan President Maduro in a shocking January 3, 2026 raid—former Guyana President Donald Ramotar denounces it as a blatant revival of gunboat diplomacy and 19th-century colonialism.In this exclusive interview, Ramotar breaks down the explosive implications:How fabricated drug smuggling charges mask deeper US motives tied to oil control and countering China's influence in the region.Why this unilateral action threatens global stability and could accelerate nuclear arms races as nations rush to defend against superpower interventions.The broader erosion of international law, sovereignty, and the dangerous precedent it sets worldwide.
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From Bandung to BRICS: Indonesia's Role in the Global South with Gita Wirjawan
Join us for an in-depth conversation with the host of The End Game Podcast and former Indonesian Minister of Trade Gita Wirjawan, tracing Indonesia's journey from the historic 1955 Bandung Conference to its recent entry into BRICS.Insights on:The Global South's push for optionality and the rejection of unilateralismThe hypocrisy in Western values amid Gaza genocideDe-dollarization prospectsBilateral opportunities between Iran and IndonesiaIndonesia's long-term optimism despite current conflicts
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Sociocide: Israel's Slow-Motion Destruction of Palestinian Society Explained
In this premiere episode of Insights in Focus, renowned Palestinian historian Dr. Saleh Abd al-Jawad explains the powerful concept of "sociocide" — Israel's deliberate, systematic destruction of Palestinian society. From land confiscation and water control to mass imprisonment and elite elimination, discover how Israel makes life unlivable to force emigration while pursuing "the land without the people." Connecting the ethnic cleansing of the 1948 Nakba to the ongoing realities in Gaza and the West Bank today, this eye-opening conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the deeper mechanisms behind occupation, displacement, and Palestinian resistance.
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Challenging assumptions & igniting curiosity! Explore world-shaping ideas via candid talks with policymakers, activists, intellectuals & academics.
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