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COI #478: How Far Has Biden Pushed Nuclear Tensions with North Korea?
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 29, 2023
On COI #478, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman break down how Washington’s foreign policy is bringing tensions to a boil with North Korea, China, Russia, Syria, and Iran. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin...
COI #477: Haitian Groups Oppose Biden Plan to Send Kenyan Troops to Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 27, 2023
On COI #477, Kyle Anzalone discusses news from Haiti and updates the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #476: Senator Menendez Indicted in Corruption Scheme Funneling Aid and Weapons to Egypt
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 25, 2023
On COI #476, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Menendez's indictment, Biden's plan to send Kenyan troops to Haiti and the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin...
COI #475: Is Support for Ukraine Fading?
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 22, 2023
On COI #475, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discusses the war in Ukraine and Biden's deal with Iran. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #474: Biden Wants the UN to Send Troops into Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 20, 2023
On COI #474, Kyle Anzalone discusses Biden's UN speech. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
Can the West Win the Long War in Ukraine? COI #473
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023
On COI #473, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news about the war in Ukraine.
COI #472: Western Sanctions Fail to Stop Russia from Ramping Up Its War Machine
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 15, 2023
On COI #472, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the latest on the war in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Julian Assange. Kyle breaks down a report showing Russia’s ammunition production has doubled despite the US-led sanctions blitz, Kiev’s attack on Russian ships...
COI #471: Washington Greenlights Ukrainian Attacks on Russia
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 13, 2023
On COI #471, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
COI #470: Ukraine, Mainstream Media Use Misinfo to Attack Elon Musk
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 11, 2023
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COI #469: US Intel Official Says Media Lying to American People About Ukraine War
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 8, 2023
Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news about Washington's proxy war with Russia. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #468: Leakers and Journalists in the Crosshairs of the US Government
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 6, 2023
On COI #468, Kyle Anzalone discusses Joe Biden's war on journalists. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #467: EU to Train More Ukrainians to Throw at the Russian Buzzsaw
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2023
On COI #467, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #466: Sen. Blumenthal Says US Getting ‘Money’s Worth’ in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 1, 2023
On COI #466, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss Russia, China and the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #465: Biden Wants to Turn Ukraine Into a Forever War
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2023
On COI #465, Kyle Anzalone discusses the White House plan to ensure the next president is unable to end the proxy war with Russia. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin...
COI #464: Is War with Mexico Next?
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 28, 2023
Front-runners for the GOP in 2024 want to send American troops into Mexico. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #463: In a Bid to Challenge Washington’s Empire, BRICS Opens Its Doors to New Members
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 25, 2023
On COI #463, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the expansion of BRICS, the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, Kiev’s consistent drone attacks on Moscow, how the interim nuclear deal with Tehran was thwarted by both countries’ hardliners, Israel’s bombings of Syria,...
Articles
US Will Spend Over $1 Billion Building Military Bases for Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 7, 2025
The US is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade and build new military bases for Israel. The total cost of the facilities could exceed $1 billion.
Iranian Missiles Hit Five Israeli Military Bases During War
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Jul 7, 2025
At least five Israeli military facilities were damaged in Iranian strikes during last month’s 12-day war, including a base housing the IDF’s top intelligence unit, according to satellite images obtained by the Telegraph.
‘ISIS-Linked’ Palestinian Group Admits to Coordinating With Israel
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Jul 7, 2025
A Palestinian militia opposed to Hamas and reportedly tied to the Islamic State is actively cooperating with Israel, its leader now admits.
Freedom Flotilla Ship Will Attempt to Break Israeli Blockade of Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Jul 6, 2025
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) has said it will attempt to break the Israeli siege of Gaza with another ship. Last month, the FFC vessel ‘Madleen’ was seized by Israeli forces before it could reach the starving people of the Strip.
Over 750 Palestinians Seeking Aid in Gaza Killed by Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 6, 2025
The number of Palestinians who have been murdered while seeking aid in Gaza has climbed to 750 in just over a month. Currently, only the US-based Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is allowed by Tel Aviv to distribute aid in the Strip. Human rights groups say the GHF is a tool of Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Amnesty: Israel Using Starvation to Commit Genocide in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 3, 2025
One of the top human rights organizations has concluded that Israel is using starvation as a means to commit genocide, in partnership with a US-based agency.
Patriot Transfer to Ukraine Stopped in Poland
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 3, 2025
A shipment of Patriot interceptors bound for Ukraine was halted for a “capability review” by Washington after the missiles had already reached Poland. The Patriot missile defense system is viewed as essential military hardware by Kiev.
New Bill Would Give Israel Access to B-2s, Massive Bombs to Strike Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 2, 2025
A new bipartisan bill in Congress would give Israel access to US weaponry to conduct strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, similar to the one ordered by President Donald Trump last month.
Trump To Ramp Up Programs ‘To Build Democracy’ in Cuba
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 1, 2025
President Donald Trump ordered his administration to ramp up efforts to bring down the government in Cuba. The policy calls for tightening sanctions and programs. President Donald Trump issued the memo to his administration on Monday that instructed the strengthening...
Top Netanyahu Ally Visits the White House Regularly
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 1, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make his third trip to the US since President Donald Trump returned to the White House next week. In preparation for the summit, Netanyahu’s closest adviser, Ron Dermer, is visiting the White House. A White House...
Trump Lifts Sanctions on Syria After Former Al-Qaeda Leader’s Takeover
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 30, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that removed sanctions on Syria following the fall of the government led by Bashar al-Assad. In December, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the founder of al-Qaeda’s Syria affiliate, seized control of Damascus late last...
Ukraine, Eastern European NATO Countries to Leave Anti-Landmine Treaty
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 30, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to remove Kiev from the international treaty that outlaws the use of anti-personnel landmines. Ukraine has used outlawed landmines throughout the conflict in violation of the pact.
News Roundup
News Roundup 3/20/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 20, 2023
Russia The White House has come out against a ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to Moscow to potentially mediate between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart in Kyiv. AWC Slovakia on Friday joined Poland in pledging to...
News Roundup 3/16/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2023
Russia Russian officials on Wednesday said they intend to recover the debris of the US MQ-9 Reaper drone that was downed in the Black Sea on Tuesday after being intercepted by Russian fighter jets. AWC Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with his Russian...
News Roundup 3/15/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 15, 2023
Russia According to US European Command, a US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone collided with a Russian Su-27 fighter jet, an incident that risks a major escalation of the tensions between Washington and Moscow. AWC A senior Ukrainian government official told The Washington...
News Roundup 3/13/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 13, 2023
US News The White House is asking Congress for a whopping $886.4 billion military budget for the fiscal year 2024, with $842 billion of it going to the Pentagon. The rest would go toward other federal agencies’ military spending, including the Energy Department’s...
News Roundup 3/9/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 9, 2023
US News The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) is urging all of its members in the House of Representatives to vote “yes” on a Syria War Powers Resolution introduced by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) scheduled to be voted on Wednesday. The resolution would direct...
News Roundup 3/7/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 7, 2023
US News Congress passed a law that gives defense contractors special inflation relief. Responsible Statecraft A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill that would lift the embargo on Cuba to facilitate trade while maintaining other sanctions on the Cuban...
News Roundup 3/6/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 6, 2023
Russia Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday briefly talked with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, in New Delhi on the sidelines of a G20 meeting, marking the first in-person meeting between the two diplomats since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. AWC...
News Roundup 2/28/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 28, 2023
Russia Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned in an op-ed published on Sunday that the Western policy of pouring weapons into Ukraine could lead to “apocalypse.” AWC Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Ukraine on Monday to discuss an additional $10...
News Roundup 2/27/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 27, 2023
Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Ukraine is preparing to launch attacks to recapture Crimea by forming new military units and sending troops to train in other countries. AWC German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel...
News Roundup 2/23/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 23, 2023
Russia The UN Security Council on Tuesday held a meeting on the bombings of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia to Germany. AWC President Biden on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin made a “big mistake” by suspending Russia’s...
News Roundup 2/22/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 22, 2023
Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced that Moscow is suspending its participation in New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the US and Russia. AWC An advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told POLITICO on...
News Roundup 2/21/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 21, 2023
Russia British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said London would be the first country to send long-range missiles to Kiev. Meanwhile, statements from top American and French officials indicate support for Ukraine in Washington and Paris may be weakening. AWC The White...
News Roundup 2/16/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 16, 2023
Russia The Washington Post reported on Monday that Biden administration officials say they want to help Ukraine retake as much territory as it can from Russia over the next few months before they sit down at the negotiation table with Russian President Vladimir Putin....
News Roundup 2/14/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 14, 2023
US News A government watchdog estimates nearly $200 billion in pandemic unemployment insurance payments may have been misspent. The Hill Majid Khan, a detainee at the Guantánamo Bay torture prison, was released to Belize. NPR Russia NATO Secretary-General Jens...
News Roundup 2/13/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 13, 2023
US News A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and Senate introduced a bill Thursday that would repeal the congressional authorizations for the use of force from the 1991 and 2003 Iraq wars. Responsible Statecraft The US Air Force has test-launched a Minuteman...
News Roundup 2/9/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 9, 2023
Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Paris on Wednesday, where he made a fresh pitch for fighter jets and other advanced weapons. AWC Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky...
