Topic: Pepe Escobar

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Spicy Mode
Episode 1833 41:33 - 44:39

1833: Spicy Mode

Pepe Escobar, Iran Protest Denial Podcast

Journalist Pepe Escobar appeared on a podcast where he attempted to interview a guest he believed was in Tehran to prove that protests were being exaggerated by mainstream media. The guest eventually revealed he was not actually in Tehran, undermining the attempt to dismiss the unrest as nonsense.

Obama's Clutch Car
Episode 297 1:15:16 - 1:22:39

297: Obama's Clutch Car

Pepe Escobar, Pentagon vs China in Africa

Journalist Pepe Escobar appeared on Russia Today to discuss the geopolitical struggle between the U.S. Pentagon and China over African resources. Escobar posits that the creation of AFRICOM was a direct reaction to China's massive infrastructure investments in over 30 African countries. He predicts that Syria will be the next "domino" to fall in the Washington-led agenda for the region.