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The U.S. now faces a growing strategic dilemma: Washington wants to maintain its global military presence while it simultaneously escalates confrontation with Iran, pressures Russia and attempts to contain China. But the resources are not unlimited. In this episode, Rachel Blevins speaks with geopolitical analyst Carl Zha , host of the Silk and Steel Podcast , about what the Strait of Hormuz…
Michael Bryant discusses the history of medical care and delves into the medical industry's transformation to a cult. He discusss the implications of the Flexner Report and how it shapes modern medicine. This adds a need for critical thought with regard to health and medical authority. Michael discusses the evolution of medical licenses, the impact industrial capitalism has on the medical field,…
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As Hakeem Anwar notes, AI is pitched as the next internet. Behind the hype, hyperscalers throw billions at data centres. The data centres guzzle water and power on an industrial scale. It is a bubble built on easy money. When it pops, consumers will foot the bill. These monster facilities pollute neighbourhoods, drain local resources, and feed a Big Tech surveillance apparatus. They have their…
The U.S. economy may look strong on Wall Street, but what happens when you look beneath the stock market? In this episode, Rasheed and Carl Zha examine the growing economic, military and geopolitical pressures facing the United States — from the enormous U.S. debt burden and the AI bubble to the declining role of the dollar and the rise of alternative financial systems centered around China and…
In this episode, James Walton and Jerm explore practical preparedness as a mindset of self-reliance and community support rather than mere survivalism. We discuss how to build your readiness around your daily routine with things like everyday carry items and vehicle emergency supplies, and the balance between convenience and preparedness based on how far from home you typically operate. The…
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Norman Fenton is a mathematician who discusses the COVID narrative, Bayesian reasoning, and the influence of academia on public health policies. He shares insights from his work challenging official data and explores the deeper ideological shifts in universities. https://www.normanfenton.com/ ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK time or watch previous live recordings…
Brian Gerrish, Professor Diane Rasmussen and Ben Rubin discuss the appointment of Jason Arday at Jesus College, University of Cambridge. This informal discussion was recorded before Mr. Arday’s death and explores a number of issues. The possible reasons for Arday’s unlikely rise to a professorship at one of the world’s most elite universities, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion hiring mandates and…
The Qin Dynasty has fallen. The rebel armies have defeated China’s first imperial dynasty, and now the victors must decide what comes next. But instead of creating a stable new order, Xiang Yu begins to divide the former Qin empire among rival kings and military commanders. This creates a political landscape which is filled with competing ambitions, grudges and potential rebellions. At the center…
Jerm and Charles explore the evolution of English, accents, and what language reveals about class and culture as they weave in personal travel experiences and historical contexts. They then turn to immigration in the UK and beyond, connect today's migration patterns to colonial history, and argue that media narratives strip out the geopolitical roots to the issue. A central thread is the…
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Is the United States losing its ability to dominate Asia? In this episode of the Silk and Steel Podcast, Carl Zha is joined by Australian economist and geopolitical analyst Dr. Warwick Powell for a wide-ranging discussion about the changing balance of power from the Persian Gulf to East Asia. The conversation begins with the continuing war involving Iran and the strategic consequences of the…
Covert Action Magazine editor Jeremy Kuzmarov argues that the CIA functions as the enforcement arm of corporate interests, infiltrates academia and Hollywood to shape public narratives, glorifies its operations in film, and manufactures consent through propaganda. He highlights whistleblowers like John Stockwell, whose exposure of covert actions and enigmatic death illustrate the personal dangers…
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Jerm and Todd Hayen examine the tension between free speech and societal decency while they analyse how media control, AI, and power dynamics shape human behaviour. They argue that to thrive in a free society requires maintenance of the fundamental balance between individual liberty and collective values. https://www.shrewviews.com ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK…
Mike Robinson, Charles Malet, and Vanessa Beeley present today's UK Column News. Mike Robinson, Charles Malet, and Vanessa Beeley present today's UK Column News. ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK time or watch previous live recordings here ► [UK Column Website] Explore all our written and video content on the…
