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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,...
COI #462: Will Biden Hold Saudi Arabia to Account for Murdering Migrants?
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 23, 2023
On COI #462, Kyle Anzalone discusses Saudi Arabia's policy to murder migrants attempting to cross from Yemen. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #461: Biden Throws Ukrainians Into the Meatgrinder to ‘Weaken’ Russia
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 21, 2023
On COI #461, Kyle Anzalone breaks down Biden's Ukraine policy. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...
COI #460: Biden Is Ready to Fight Russia Until the Last Ukrainian
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 18, 2023
On COI #460, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss news from Russia and the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #459: Is the White House Considering a Plea Deal for Julian Assange? guest Misty Winston
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 15, 2023
Misty Winston returns to the show to discuss Biden's war on journalism. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #458: Biden Wants to Give More of Your Money to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 14, 2023
On COI #458, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #457: American Neo-Nazis Train to Fight for Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 10, 2023
An American Neo-Nazi is training his "Blood Tribe" in Maine to travel to Ukraine and fight for Kiev. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #456: Americans Oppose Sending More Weapons to Ukraine, Biden to Demand Another Massive Aid Bill
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 9, 2023
On COI #456, Kyle Anzalone discusses how Americans and Joe Biden now have different views on the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #455: Is the Draft Coming Back?
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 3, 2023
On COI #455, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the latest on US government surveillance, Russia, China, and Palestine. Connor breaks down a report from the White House recommending the renewal of a controversial law which enables Washington to spy on foreign...
COI #454: Senators Warren and Graham Have a Plan to Put the Government in Control of Online Speech
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 1, 2023
On COI #454, Kyle Anzalone breaks down a new bill that would have the government sweeping powers over online speech. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #453: Blinken Says US Committed to Putting Julian Assange in Jail
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 31, 2023
On COI #453, Kyle Anzalone Breaks down the latest news on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #452: FBI Caught Spying on American Lawmakers
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 29, 2023
On COI #452, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the latest on the US surveillance state, China, and the Middle East. Connor covers a scandalous disclosure regarding the FBI snooping on US lawmakers, as well as a recent study exposing the devastating and...
COI #451: War-Loving Victoria Nuland Gets Promoted to Second Ranking Diplomat
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 27, 2023
On COI #451, Kyle Anzalone discusses the war in Ukraine and Victoria Nuland's new role as acting Deputy Secretary of State. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
Articles
Zelensky Tells Trump He Supports Halting Attacks on Energy Infrastructure
by Dave DeCamp | Mar 20, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told President Trump in a phone call on Wednesday that he supports the proposal for Russia and Ukraine to halt attacks on energy infrastructure as a first step toward a ceasefire and lasting peace deal.
Taiwan Military Touts US Ties in Security Review
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2025
In a review of Taipei’s military policy, the country’s Defense Ministry concluded that Taiwan should maintain strong security ties with the United States. The Taiwanese officials who authored the document said the partnership with Washington was needed in an increasingly unstable world.
US Military To Test Ukrainian Drones
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2025
The Pentagon has awarded contracts to two Ukrainian companies that produce long-range drones, offering to test their products as part of a new long-term development project. Western officials have suggested the war in Ukraine presents opportunities to battle-test NATO weapons systems against Russian forces.
Israeli Lawmakers Say Hamas Gaining Strength Despite War
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 17, 2025
A group of Israeli Knesset members claimed that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have now returned to their pre-October 7 strength, suggesting the brutal Gaza war has done little to reduce their numbers.
Trump Moves to Shut Down Voice of America
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2025
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that will dismantle Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Radio Free Asia, and other US state media outlets.
US, Israel Discusses Expulsion of Palestinians With East African Governments
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2025
The talks are part of the plan for ethnically cleansing Gaza. According to the Associated Press, Washington and Tel Aviv have engaged in talks with three African governments on taking in Palestinians after their removal from Gaza. President Donald Trump has called for...
Hamas Agrees To Release Israeli-American Hostage
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office claimed Hamas releasing the American was a ploy to sabotage negotiations Hamas announced on Friday that it had agreed to release American Edan Alexander along with the bodies of four other dual US-Israelis who died in...
NATO Chief: Membership for Ukraine Is Off the Table
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2025
Secretary General Mark Rutte added that the alliance could normalize its relationship with Russia once the war in Ukraine ends In an interview that aired on Friday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that NATO membership for Ukraine was removed from the...
Trump Moves to Shut Down Voice of America, State Media Outlets
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 16, 2025
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that will dismantle Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Radio Free Asia, and other US state media outlets. A press release from the White House said that the outlets have adopted an increasingly progressive...
European Officials Mull Troop Deployments to Enforce Ukraine Ceasefire
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 13, 2025
A bloc of Western countries held a security conference to discuss their role in enforcing a future ceasefire in Ukraine. European leaders have debated troop deployments to the war-torn nation and even considered strikes on Russian forces.
UN Finds Israel Using Sexual Violence to ‘Dominate, Destroy the Palestinian People’
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 13, 2025
A report published by the United Nations Human Rights Council found that Israeli security forces (ISF) had engaged in systemic sexual and reproductive violence against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
Doctors Without Borders Condemns Israeli Siege of Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 12, 2025
After phase one of the hostage exchange and ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel expired, Tel Aviv refused to continue on to step two of the deal and demanded new negotiations. To pressure Hamas to agree to Israel’s new demands, Tel Aviv has stopped all aid and power from entering the Strip.
News Roundup
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...
News Roundup 2/8/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 8, 2023
Russia Key Republican members of Congress are launching a two-front campaign to pressure the Biden administration to send Ukraine more advanced weapons, Defense One reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the plan. AWC Several North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
News Roundup 2/6/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 6, 2023
Russia President Joe Biden dispatched his CIA Director to Kiev with a proposal to end the war in Ukraine last month, according to the Swiss outlet Neue Zürcher Zeitung. The peace plan was offered at the same time the White House was preparing significant escalations...
News Roundup 2/2/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 2, 2023
Russia British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Wednesday that sending fighter jets to Ukraine isn’t the right approach “for now,” but stressed that nothing should be ruled out. AWC A former British MP that held a position in Britain’s Ministry of Defense said on...
News Roundup 2/1/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 1, 2023
Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said Ukraine needs to secure the supply of new weapons from its Western backers and that arms deliveries need to speed up. AWC Adm. Rob Bauer, the head of NATO’s Military Committee, said that NATO is “ready” for...
News Roundup 1/27/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 27, 2023
US News Released this week as part of an effort to kickstart his presidential campaign, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo caused considerable controversy in addressing, and ultimately dismissing, Saudi Arabia’s 2018 assassination and dismemberment of Washington...
News Roundup 1/25/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 25, 2023
Russia The Biden administration is now leaning toward sending its M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine despite recent comments from Pentagon officials about how they would be difficult for Ukrainian forces to maintain, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. AWC The risk of...
News Roundup 1/23/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 23, 2023
Russia The German foreign intelligence service assesses that Kiev is losing a "three-digit number" of soldiers daily, according to a report in Der Spiegel. Berlin informed politicians of the assessment during a secret meeting this week. AWC The Pentagon has decided to...
News Roundup 1/19/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 19, 2023
Russia The US and its allies are holding a series of meetings this week in Europe where new pledges for military aid to Ukraine are expected to be made, and more countries might agree to arm Kyiv with tanks. AWC Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley...
News Roundup 1/17/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 17, 2023
Russia Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov told BBC on Friday that Ukraine is a “de facto” NATO member since it’s equipped with so many of the alliance’s weapons and dismissed the idea that his comments were controversial. AWC British Prime Minister Rishi...
News Roundup 1/13/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 13, 2023
Russia Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said last week that Ukraine is “shedding blood” for a “NATO mission” in candid remarks about the relationship between Kyiv and the Western military alliance. AWC Poland’s president said Wednesday that Warsaw has...
News Roundup 1/11/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 11, 2023
US News Republicans in the House are divided over a deal Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) made with conservative GOP members to secure enough votes to win the speakership that could potentially bring this year’s military budget down by about $75 billion, although the...
News Roundup 1/9/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 9, 2023
Venezuela The Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC has followed up on the ouster of opposition figure Juan Guido, announcing that they will close the facility. AWC Russia The State Department on Thursday rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for a...