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COI #412: Ukraine Seeks More Western Weapons and Victory Over Russia
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 24, 2023
On COI #412, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest developments from the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #411: Is the Yemen War Drawing to a Close?
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 21, 2023
On COI #411, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover massive upcoming U.S.-Australia war drills, Rep. Thomas Massie’s battle against the authoritarian RESTRICT Act and the Tik Tok ban, the House China Committee’s planned war games with an arms industry funded think...
COI #410: The Teixeira Leaks Destroy the White House’s Narrative About Ukraine guest Dave DeCamp
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 18, 2023
Dave DeCamp returns to COI to discuss the leak of Pentagon documents. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #409: The Mainstream Media Goes to Work for the Pentagon
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 17, 2023
On COI #409, Kyle Anzalone discusses the leaks of highly-classified documents. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #408: Alleged Leaker of Top Secret Documents Arrested
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2023
On COI #408, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the breaking news on the arrest of the alleged leaker of top secret documents from the Pentagon and other government agencies, a group of House Democrats’ demands that the White House drop the espionage charges...
COI #407: The Leaked Documents About the War in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 11, 2023
Kyle Anzalone discusses the leaked documents about the war in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #406: Will NATO Continue to Dangle Membership In Front of Kiev?
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2023
On COI #406, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest news from Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon...
COI #405: Republicans Visit Kiev and Pledge More American Military Support for Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 5, 2023
On COI #405, Kyle Anzalone breaks down recent remarks by Mike Pompeo and Mike Turner. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6...
COI #404: NATO Conducts War Games Miles From Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 3, 2023
On COI #404, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest Westen provocations directed at Moscow. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #403: Rand Paul Takes on Josh Hawley’s TikTok Ban
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 31, 2023
On COI #403, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the White House’s plan to form an international tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders for war crimes, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s warning that if he loses Bakhmut he will be forced to “compromise” with...
COI #402: Washington’s TikTok Ban Is a MASSIVE Power Grab
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 29, 2023
On COI #402, Kyle Anzalone discusses the new bill that could be used to crack down on Americans. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #401: The West Wants Ukraine to Go on the Offensive, Kiev Says It Lacks Weapons
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 27, 2023
On COI #401, Kyle Anzalone updates the fighting in Ukraine. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe...
COI #400: Is Diplomacy Breaking Out in the Middle East?
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 24, 2023
On COI #400, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss the war in Ukraine and developments in the Middle East. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #399: NATO Members Announce New Arms for Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2023
On COI #399, Kyle Anzalone discusses Western plans to send air defense, tanks, cluster bombs and depleted Uranium to Kiev in the coming months. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin...
COI #398: White House Opposes Ceasefire in Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 20, 2023
Kyle Anzalone discusses the White House announcing that it does not want the war in Ukraine to end. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash...
COI #397: Hawks Push for War with Russia After Russian Aircraft Caused American Drone to Crash
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 17, 2023
On COI #397, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover Kiev’s decision to continue sending soldiers to their death in the Bakhmut “meat grinder,” Senator Lindsey Graham’s calls for the US to begin shooting down Russian planes, Senators calling for Washington to provide...
Articles
Trump Argues Warrantless Surveillance Is Needed to Secure America
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2026
President Donald Trump said Congress must extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) even if it means giving up “rights and privileges.” Section 702 allows for the collection of Americans’ data without a warrant. In a post on Truth Social,...
US Allies Believe It Will Take Six Months to Reach an Iran Peace Deal
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2026
European and Gulf Arab countries do not believe the conflict in the Middle East will be resolved in the short term. Arab and European leaders speaking with Bloomberg estimated it will take at least six months for the US and Iran to agree on a permanent end to the...
Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel and Lebanon
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2026
President Donald Trump announced a ten-day truce between Israel and Lebanon. Israel has been attacking and occupying Lebanon since 2023. “I just had excellent conversations with the Highly Respected President Joseph Aoun, of Lebanon, and Prime Minister Bibi...
CENTCOM: Navy Prevented 10 Ships from Exiting the Strait of Hormuz
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 15, 2026
US Central Command reports that no ships have exited the Persian Gulf carrying oil since President Donald Trump ordered a blockade on Monday. “Yesterday, an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel tried to evade the US blockade after leaving Bandar Abbas, exiting the Strait of...
Republicans Kill Resolution Directing Trump to End the War Against Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 15, 2026
A resolution proposed by Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, instructing President Donald Trump to end the war against Iran, was rejected by the Senate. On Wednesday, the upper chamber rejected the legislation on a 52-47 vote. Senator Rand Paul was the only...
Israeli Military Chief Approves Plans for Attack on Iran
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 15, 2026
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said that he approved attack plans for Iran and Lebanon. The statement was made in the middle of a two-week ceasefire. On Wednesday, Zamir said he “approved plans for the continuation [of the war] – both in Lebanon and in Iran.” Israel,...
The Kyle Anzalone Show [Guest] LtCOL Karen Kwiatkowski: Trump Orders Hormuz Blockade After Talks Fail—Ceasefire at Risk?
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2026
A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz sounds like a clean, decisive move until you run it through the real world: geography, international law, ship insurance, and the uncomfortable question of what happens when the other side shoots back. We sit down with Lt Col...
Trump Administration Will Resume Enforcing Sanctions on Iranian Oil
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2026
The White House will allow the waiver on Iranian oil sanctions to expire on Sunday. The US granted sanctions waivers for Russian, Iranian, and Venezuelan oil after starting a war against Iran in an effort to keep energy prices from spiking. Two US officials speaking...
Italy Suspends Defense Agreement with Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said that Rome would not renew its defense pact with Tel Aviv. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar downplayed the decision. Italy "has decided to suspend the automatic renewal of the defense agreement with Israel in...
Trump Says US-Iran Talks Could Resume in the Next Two Days
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2026
President Donald Trump announced the US and Iran may resume talks in Pakistan in the next two days. Islamabad is attempting to broker an agreement between Washington and Tehran to end the war in the Middle East. On Tuesday, Trump told The New York Post that talks...
China to Ignore Trump’s Blockade: The Strait Remains Open to Us
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 13, 2026
China said it will not comply with the Strait of Hormuz blockade that President Donald Trump imposed on Monday. Beijing explained that it is negotiating with Tehran to transit the waterway and expects other countries not to meddle in its affairs. Beijing is...
Israelis Oppose Ceasefire with Iran, Believe the War Will Resume
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 13, 2026
A new poll of Israelis shows that six-in-ten are opposed to the current truce with Iran. Last week, the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire to allow space for talks to bring a permanent end to the conflict. The survey, conducted by the Institute for National...
News Roundup
News Roundup 9/1/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 1, 2022
US News The US government predicts it will run out of covid vaccination in January. After supplies are depleted, the White House will transfer distribution to the private market. It has enough anti-covid treatment to last through mid-2023. Reuters The Air Force awards...
News Roundup 8/30/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2022
US News A judge recommended victims of 9/11 not have access to Afghan government funds. MEE South America Colombia and Venezuela and working to restore their relationship. WSJ Russia Pentagon officials say weapon transfers to Ukraine has harmed the US military...
News Roundup 8/29/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 29, 2022
US News In 2021, between 41,000 and 48,000 American prisoners were placed in solitary confinement. Nearly 1,000 people have been in solitary for over a decade. Reason A US appeals court upheld the ban on smoking in federally subsidized housing. Reuters The Pentagon...
News Roundup 8/25/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 24, 2022
US News In July, a Denver police officer saw a man in a crowd carrying a gun. A group of cops responded by opening fire, injuring six people. Rather than addressing the police officers who fired on a group of innocent people, the city has responded by restricting...
News Roundup 8/24/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 23, 2022
US News Leidos won a contract worth over $350 million to design and construct a medium-seized undersea vehicle for the Navy. Defense Post The IRS is reviewing safety and security measures in response to what it claims is misinformation about the agency on social...
News Roundup 8/23/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 23, 2022
US News Anthony Fauci will retire in December. Reuters Russia Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says Moscow would only use nuclear weapons in defense. Daily Beast Ukraine’s military chief Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi says nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have...
News Roundup 8/21/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 21, 2022
US News The Army awarded Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics a $15 million contract to develop concepts for the Terrestrial Layer System-Echelons Above Brigade. The system is a part of the electronic warfare platform. Defense News The Pentagon awarded BlueHalo a...
This Week At The Libertarian Institute
by Will Porter | Aug 20, 2022
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
News Roundup 8/18/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 17, 2022
US News Air Force Special Operations Command’s CV-22 Osprey aircraft fleet has been grounded over unknown issues with the clutch. Defense News China A top US military commander said Tuesday that the US must “contest” China’s missile launches over Taiwan that were...
News Roundup 8/17/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 16, 2022
US News The Department of Education will forgive student loans for ITT Technical Institute students from January 1, 2005 until it closed in 2016. Over 200,000 former attendees of the school will have $3.9 billion forgiven. Market Watch The Army transferred control of...
News Roundup 8/16/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 15, 2022
US News Journalists Charles Glass and John Goetz and attorneys Margaret Kunstler and Deborah Hrbek sued the CIA headed by former Director Mike Pompeo. The plaintiffs had meetings with Julian Assange in the Ecuadorian embassy in London and were spied on. Reuters Russia...
News Roundup 8/15/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 14, 2022
US News ICE set up a fake college to entrap students to break immigration laws. Reason Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned of the dangers of the US policy toward Russia and China in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. AWC Russia At a conference in...
This Week At The Libertarian Institute
by Will Porter | Aug 13, 2022
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
Taiwan Rejects China’s ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Plans for Unification
by Dave DeCamp | Aug 13, 2022
Taiwan on Thursday rejected China’s new white paper that calls for the island to be absorbed under “one country, two systems” and emphasizes Beijing’s goal for “peaceful reunification.”
Zelensky Tries to Stop Leaks Coming From His Government
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Aug 11, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has voiced frustration with unnamed officials from his own government for speaking with the press. During his daily briefing on Thursday, the Ukrainian leader said leaks were harming Kiev’s war effort and are “frankly irresponsible.”
News Roundup 8/11/2022
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 11, 2022
US News Advisers at 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade racked up at least 60 misconduct offenses, including incidents with alcohol, drugs and adultery; a battalion commander was fired; members of one advising team are facing punishment for their behavior in...
