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8/26/26: Iran and Oman Defy Trump, Lake America, China Says Screw You

August 26, 2026·54 min·6-min readconversationalnews
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The podcast episode examines the escalating geopolitical and economic fallout from the Trump administration's aggressive foreign and trade policies, particularly focusing on the Iran conflict, U.S.-Canada trade tensions, and China’s strategic response to threatened U.S. sanctions. The hos

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Robert Pape

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SaagarRyanTrumpGeneral Dan CaineTulsi GabbardScott BessonRobert Pape

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