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Trump’s Pirate Empire Meets Hormuz | Iran, China, Oil & Old Rules Collapse

Trump’s “sort of like pirates” remark becomes the center of today’s International Flavor as Samuel Trapp examines Hormuz, Iran, China, oil, Russia, Europe, and the collapse of the old rules.

In this episode, Samuel opens with Vladimir Solovyov’s fiery Russian monologue on deep strikes into Russian territory, Victory Week, Ukraine, and the hardening mood inside Russia. The show then turns to President Trump’s public comments describing U.S. forces firing into a ship’s engine room, seizing the vessel, taking the cargo, taking the oil, and calling it “a very profitable business” before saying…

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