Fight Back with Jake Shields

The REAL Reason for the Iran War - Ryan Dawson on Greater Israel and the Strait of Hormuz Blowback

July 15, 2026·1h 42m
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Jake Shields praises Ryan Dawson’s legendary research and films while they unpack Saudi connections, U.S.-Israel operations, oligarch influence, and current Middle East chaos. Topics include everything from JCPOA betrayal, Lindsey Graham’s death, Epstein networks, the moral collapse of supporting endless war, and much more.Follow the podcast!🟢Clip Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fightbackclips🔵Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeshieldspod🟠TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/jakeshieldspod⚫Jake's X: https://x.com/jakeshieldsajj🔴Podcast X: https://www.x.com/shieldsclips🟣Telegram: https://t.me/fightbackpodcast🟤Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/FightBackPodcastSupport the podcast!CashApp: $fightbackpodBuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/jakeshieldsajjCrypto:BTC: bc1qes4jehng0qta0um5sr0kk39mvpyysr6udmqp8mETH: 0xeADBD1A10361aDE0aEB85105694BB05fAFB03919SOL: Ejn43wE2sdL4NuTszkztunSG3Cp6GfDgJU7dAxTcUWE7USDT: TSqRK3bvvrg9Z69vzn2E9v7j9H99MSMKcPProtect your privacy INCLUDING from Israel! Go to vp.net/fightback to save 20% and support the podcast!We’re proud to announce our new publishing sponsor Antelope Hill Publishing! You can buy a controversial book, and support the podcast at the same time, by going to http://antelopehillpublishing.com/ and using code FIGHTBACK!Purchase the shirts Jake wears on the show, or become a monthly member for exclusive content at http://fightbackpodcast.com[00:00] – In-Person Meetup & Jiu-Jitsu Connection  [02:45] – Ryan Dawson’s Research: From “Lunatic” to Must-Watch Films  [06:20] – Trump’s Iran War: “We Already Obliterated Them”  [09:50] – Civilian Deaths, School Bombing & AI Targeting  [13:40] – Attacking During Negotiations – No Honor in U.S. Policy  [18:15] – JCPOA Betrayal, Sanctions & Petrodollar Myth  [24:30] – Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff & Dual Loyalty  [31:10] – Neocons, Clean Break Memo & Oded Yinon Plan  [38:45] – Syria Collapse, Russia Handcuffed by Ukraine  [47:20] – Lindsey Graham’s Death – Timeline & Suspicion  [55:50] – Gaza Realities, Prison Rape & “Most Moral Army”  [1:04:30] – October 7th Context & Years of “Mowing the Lawn”  [1:12:15] – Epstein Networks, Financial Crimes & Blackmail  [1:22:40] – Iran’s Geography Advantage & Strait of Hormuz  [1:31:55] – Where This Ends: Greater Israel, Economic Blowback & HopeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

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