Alex Krainer: The Middle East Just Broke: Here’s What Happens Next
Summary
In this episode, host Nima and guest Alex Brainerd analyze the geopolitical fallout from the US-Israeli attack on Iran, arguing it exposed the futility of Western diplomacy and accelerated the rise of a multipolar world. They discuss the BRICS nations' determination to build alternative financial and security systems, while predicting the eventual collapse of Israel and the end of Western neo-colonial hegemony. Brainerd uses the Yugoslav wars as a case study to explain how Western financial interests drive conflict through debt and resource looting, contrasting this zero-sum approach with t…
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