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Time to Dial Back the Wars

Time to Dial Back the Wars

This week SUNDAY WIRE returns with host Patrick Henningsen covering the biggest stories in the US and internationally. This week, look at the dangerous escalation by the U.S. and its Gulf proxies against Iran, with Yemen pulled back into the maelstrom, and a Trump Administration becoming more hamstrung and compromised by a war they can’t win.

Iran & The Requiem for U.S. Hegemony

Iran & The Requiem for U.S. Hegemony

Guest host Bryan “Hesher” McClain returns for Sunday Wire as Patrick Henningsen reports from Iran during the historic funeral observances for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This episode examines the geopolitical significance of Iran’s national mourning, Washington’s expanding confrontation with Tehran, the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, and what these events may reveal about the shifting balance of power in an increasingly multipolar world.

A Funeral for Diplomacy

A Funeral for Diplomacy

Special guest host Bryan “Hesher” McClain takes the helm for this week’s Sunday Wire as we examine the aftermath of the US-Israeli war against Iran, the funeral processions honoring Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and whether the current ceasefire represents peace—or merely a pause before another round of conflict. We also reflect on America’s 250th anniversary and what remains of diplomacy in an age defined by permanent war, political spectacle, and global uncertainty. Featuring Adam “Ruckus” Clark and Basil Valentine.

SUNDAY WIRE EP 598 – The Epstein Class Head for Albania

SUNDAY WIRE EP 598 – The Epstein Class Head for Albania

This week we unpack the fake Lebanon “truce” agreement being pushed by Trump and Netanyahu, which was quickly rejected by Hezbollah. Also, we get into Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s latest gaudy property deal in Albania—as the self-absorbed Epstein Class covet another private island—a public-private partnership land grab that’s now triggered a massive backlash in Albania.

They’ve Created a Monster! — Congress and the U.S.- Israel War Beast

They’ve Created a Monster! — Congress and the U.S.- Israel War Beast

This week on Sunday Wire, guest host Bryan “Hesher” McClain is joined by Adam “Ruckus” Clark, Basil Valentine, and Patrick Henningsen to examine a controversial proposal within the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act that could significantly deepen military integration between the United States and Israel. We break down the implications of defense technology cooperation, joint military planning, AI warfare systems, and the growing influence of transnational security structures, while also covering developments in Gaza, Iran, Ukraine, Latin America, and the wider geopolitical landscape.

Saint George Was a Palestinian

Saint George Was a Palestinian

Israel has ordered Trump to resume the illegal war on Iran this week, coming at a time where the war has already wrecked the global economy. All this coming after a humiliating visit by Trump and his massive entourage to China.

Bread, Circuses & War

Bread, Circuses & War

This week we cover the theatrical build-up to a resumption of the US-Israeli war on Iran, including the rather bizarre ‘Daily Shooter’ media event that took place at last night’s White House Press Correspondents Dinner event.

By Way of Deception

By Way of Deception

This week we cover Trump & Netanyahu’s latest deception—their bait & switch, beyond the fake ceasefires and pantomime of negotiations, as the signals become clear of their plan to resume their war on Iran.

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