Regional shuffles and ruling elite poker faces – Iran, Russia, China, Israel, US, Saudi deals. With Fiorella Isabel

With Trump dancing around his belligerence towards Iran and Israeli expansionism, Saudi Arabia in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Minister meeting with Putin in Moscow, the Emir of Qatar also in Moscow, continuing negotiations on Ukraine “peace” deal, Imam Khamenei’s letter delivered to Putin, Israeli and Turkish rivalry in Syria and beyond, Jolani’s terrorists perhaps being sent…

Is Ethnic Cleansing part of the Ethics of the Great Powers?

Meanwhile, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin—whose moral compass has never faltered—spoke with clarity. I will never forget his historic speech at the UN Security Council in 2003 against the war on Iraq, for which France later paid a heavy price. After the theatrical scene staged in the White House between Trump and Zelensky, which…

No Fruit on the Fig Tree: Christianity in the Age of Genocide

Palm Sunday reveals: In a region scarred by genocide, many have abandoned Christ’s call for justice in favor of ‘foreign policy’. A faith once rooted in resistance now stands on trial. Written by Myriam Charabaty on her Substack Deir Ezzor, Syria. Photo: Vanessa Beeley It is Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025, and Christians, both Catholic…

Unfiltered Frontlines with Vanessa Beeley

My latest conversation with Freedom International Livestream The conversation is focused on the Resistance Axis and the role of Iran and the Israeli operations in Lebanon including the fraudulent “ceasefire” negotiations. This morning, I will be speaking with Iran-based media producer and journalist Sarbaz Roohulla Rezvi to cover these topics in greater detail from an…

The Gaza Technocracy Incubator & The Global Resistance Last Stand

The Last American Vagabond: Joining me today is independent investigative journalist, Vanessa Beeley, here to discuss the growing world-war dynamic in the Middle East and the ongoing genocide in Gaza that is now being recreated in Lebanon with little to no push back by the supposed “rules-based international order”. We also discuss how the global…