Iran is Decolonizing West Asia — And the US Empire is Crumbling in Real Time | Silk and Steel
In this wide-ranging episode, Carl Zha joins Ali Mirza for a deep dive into the catastrophic Iran war that has exposed the hollow core of American military power and is reshaping the geopolitical landscape of West Asia and beyond.
The headlines write themselves:
• The US now begs for time – buying 10 days to avoid bombing Iran's energy grid after Iran threatened to destroy regional desalination plants
• Market manipulation exposed: Over $500 million in suspicious bets placed just before Trump's market-moving tweets
• Iran exports MORE oil now than before the war – 1.5 million barrels per day…
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