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COI #540: What Happened on October 7?
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 7, 2024
Brad Pearce, the writer at the Libertarian Institute and the Wayward Rabbler on Substack, joins host Kyle Anzalone to discuss the October 7 Hamas attack. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin...
COI #539: Biden Escalates Middle East Wars with Massive Bombing in Iraq and Syria
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 5, 2024
On COI #539, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Ukraine and the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #538: Israel Destroys Belgian Aid Office in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 2, 2024
On COI #538, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #537: How Many Wars Will Biden Start?
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 1, 2024
On COI #537, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from all of Biden's wars. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #536: As Evidence of Genocide Mounts, Biden Refuses to Condition Military Aid to Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 31, 2024
On COI #536, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Ukraine, Israel, and the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #535: Hawks Demand Biden Go to War with Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 29, 2024
On COI #535, Kyle Anzalone discusses Biden's foreign policy. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
COI: #534: US Troops Killed in Jordan. Is War with Iran Next?
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2024
On COI #534 Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the growing chance for a US-Iran war. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #533: Will Support for Israel’s Gaza Genocide Cause Biden to Close the 2024 Election
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 26, 2024
On COI #533, Kyle Anzalone discusses the wars in Ukraine, Israel, and Yemen. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #532: Biden Bombs Iraq, Yemen and Somalia
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 2024
On COI #532, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Biden escalating to war across the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #531: Biden would Rather Go to War with Iran Than Stop the Genocide in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 22, 2024
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COI #530: Biden Admits Yemen War Will Fail But Plans to Keep Dropping Bombs
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 19, 2024
Connor Freeman and Kyle Anzalone discuss the latest news about Biden's wars in the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #529: How Long Will Biden Let the Gaza Slaughter Continue? guest Dave DeCamp
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 16, 2024
Dave DeCamp joins Kyle Anzalone to discuss Biden's support for Israel. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #528: Biden Starts a War in Yemen to Aid Netanyahu’s Genocide in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 15, 2024
On COI #528, Kyle Anzalone discusses the wars in Ukraine, Gaza, and Yemen. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #527: Biden Takes America to War With Yemen
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 12, 2024
On COI #527, Kyle Anzalone discusses news about the wars in Yemen, Gaza, Lebanon, and Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #526: US Rejects Iraqi Request to End Occupation
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 11, 2024
On COI #526, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the conflicts across the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #525: Does Netanyahu See War in Lebanon as Key to Keeping Power?
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 10, 2024
On COI #525, Kyle Anzalone discusses the wars in Ukraine and Israel. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
Articles
US Senators Say Rubio Admitted Russia Wrote Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 23, 2025
A bipartisan group of Senators said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them that President Donald Trump’s 28-point peace plan was not written by the administration and was a Russian wish list. Last week, Axios reported that the Trump administration's peace plan was...
French General: We Must Be Ready To ‘Lose Our Children’ in War with Russia
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 20, 2025
The head of the French armed forces said his country must be prepared to send its children to die in a war with Russia. “Russia is convinced that the Europeans are weak. However, we are strong, fundamentally stronger than Russia,” Chief of the French Defense Staff...
Iran Withdraws From Inspections Agreement with IAEA
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 20, 2025
On Thursday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) passed a resolution demanding that Iran allow inspectors to reach sites bombed by Israel and the US. Tehran responded by withdrawing from an inspections agreement with the international nuclear watchdog. The...
Human Rights Watch: Israel Is Committing Crimes Against Humanity in the West Bank
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 20, 2025
Human Rights Watch declared Israel's campaign of forced displacement of Palestinians from the West Bank a crime against humanity. “The Israeli government’s forced displacement of the populations of three West Bank refugee camps in January and February 2025 amounts to...
Israel Launches Major Attacks Across Gaza, Killing at Least 28 Palestinians, Including Many Children
by Dave DeCamp | Nov 19, 2025
The Israeli military launched strikes across Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 28 Palestinians, including 17 women and children, as it continues to violate the US-backed ceasefire deal. The Israeli military claimed that its forces came under fire in Khan Younis,...
Trump Approves Second Arms Sale to Taiwan in Less Than a Week
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 19, 2025
After not approving a single weapons sale to Taiwan through the first nine months of his administration, President Donald Trump has authorized the sale of over $1 billion in arms to Taipei over the past week. “Raytheon was awarded a $698,948,760 firm-fixed-price...
US, Russia Working on New Deal to End the War in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 19, 2025
US and Russian officials have been meeting to discuss developing a new agreement to bring the war in Ukraine to an end. The Financial Times spoke with officials who said the deal would see Ukraine cede some territory to Russia. Moscow has demanded that Kiev agree to...
Mexico Again Rejects the Idea of US Military Intervention Against Cartels
by Dave DeCamp | Nov 18, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday again rejected the idea of US military intervention against cartels in Mexico, comments that came a day after President Trump said he was willing to launch strikes on Mexican territory to stem the flow of drugs. “It’s not...
Trump Signs Deals for Nuclear Energy, F-35s & Tanks with Saudi Arabia
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 18, 2025
President Donald Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and signed several deals on Tuesday. “Today, President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia finalized a series of landmark agreements that deepen...
Trump: A Lot of People Didn’t Like Jamal Khashoggi, MBS Had Nothing To Do With His Murder
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 18, 2025
During a presser with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), President Donald Trump lashed out at reporters for asking about slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi. In 2018, Khashoggi, who worked for the Washington Post, was murdered and dismembered in a Saudi...
Zelensky Signs Deal to Buy 100 Fighter Jets From France
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 17, 2025
During a meeting with French President Macron, Ukrainian President Zelensky signed a major weapons deal for Rafale fighters and drones. The warplanes will be delivered over the next decade, and Paris said training Ukrainian pilots will take at least three years. “One...
‘No Easy Options’: Europe Attempts to Fill Ukraine’s Massive Budget Gap
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 17, 2025
Ukraine will need over $150 billion from its Western backers in 2026 and 2027. The President of the European Commission admitted there were no easy options. In a letter to the leaders of the European Union, Ursula von der Leyen argued it was essential for the bloc to...
News Roundup
News Roundup 8/14/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 14, 2023
US News On Thursday, government lawyers went to court to defend federal meddling in content moderation decisions on social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. AWC Russia Delays have caused the North Atlantic alliance to push back the expected arrival of...
News Roundup 8/10/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 10, 2023
US News The Pentagon is planning an expensive upgrade to its problem-plagued Zumwalt-class destroyers. The Department of Defense is preparing to equip the USS Zumwalt with hypersonic missile launchers. The Institute Cristopher Pohlhaus, a former Marine and prominent...
News Roundup 8/9/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 9, 2023
US News Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui on Sunday called for world leaders to recognize the “folly” of nuclear deterrence at a ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of the US dropping an atomic bomb on the city, killing an estimated 140,000 people. AWC Russia The...
News Roundup 8/2/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 2, 2023
US News The Joe Biden administration released a report endorsing the renewal of a controversial law which enables US intelligence agencies to spy on foreign nationals and American citizens on Monday. The Institute Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday...
News Roundup 8/1/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 1, 2023
US News Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) have introduced a bill to create a new federal government commission overseeing online communication. The legislation is presented as consumer protection but grants new government authorities to police...
News Roundup 7/31/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 31, 2023
US News The Senate on Thursday night passed its version of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act in a vote of 86-11. The bill authorizes a record $886 billion in military spending. AWC Representative Jim Jordan published internal Facebook discussions exposing...
News Roundup 7/27/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 27, 2023
US News A recently released study exposes the “widespread dispersion” of radioactive fallout and devastation caused by the US government’s first detonation of a nuclear weapon. The Institute In a little-remarked move, the Biden administration announced Monday that...
News Roundup 7/25/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 25, 2023
Russia Ukrainian President Voldymr Zelensky said in an interview aired on Sunday that the Ukrainian counteroffensive started later than he wanted due to a lack of weapons and training. AWC After two drones targeted Moscow early Monday, a Ukrainian military...
News Roundup 7/24/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 24, 2023
Russia The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday that Western officials knew Ukrainian forces didn’t have enough training or equipment for their counteroffensive but hoped they would be able to break through anyway. AWC Ukraine is the most heavily mined country in the...
News Roundup 7/20/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 20, 2023
US News On Wednesday, the Czech parliament ratified a treaty that paves the way for a US troop presence on Czech soil as the US is looking to further beef up its military posture in Europe. AWC The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted down an amendment to the 2024...
News Roundup 7/19/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 19, 2023
Russia The Crimean Bridge that links Crimea to the Russian mainland was again targeted by Ukrainian forces in a bombing early Monday morning that killed two civilians and injured a child. AWC Russia announced Monday that it was suspending its participation in a deal...
News Roundup 7/17/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 17, 2023
US News The House on Friday passed its version 2024 National Defense Authorization Act in a vote of 219-210, which largely fell along partisan lines due to amendments added by Republicans relating to social policies in the military. AWC A group of Senators have...
News Roundup 7/10/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 10, 2023
Russia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has come out in favor of Ukraine joining the North Atlantic alliance but remains firmly opposed to Sweden joining the bloc. The policy puts Ankara at odds with Washington, who supports Stockholm joining the alliance but...
News Roundup 7/7/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 7, 2023
US News Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, particularly in the GOP, are pushing back against the renewal of a law authorizing a tool used by US spy agencies, in the post 9/11 era, to conduct warrantless surveillance on foreign targets and Americans with whom they...
News Roundup 7/5/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 5, 2023
US News President Biden announced Monday that he will nominate Elliott Abrams to the bipartisan United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, CNN has reported. AWC Russia CIA Director William Burns said in a speech on Saturday that the war in Ukraine provides...
News Roundup 7/3/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 3, 2023
Russia Raytheon has called in retired engineers to help produce Stinger anti-aircraft missiles that the US has been providing Ukraine, Defense One reported on Thursday. AWC The US is close to approving the provision of longer-range missiles for Ukraine that the White...
