Pepe Escobar: Just Trying to Hang On’: Adviser Leaks Trump’s Desperate Iran Strategy Before Midterms

Explore the shifting global order in this deep dive into US-Iran tensions and Eurasian geopolitics. This discussion covers Pakistan’s critical mediation role in restarting US-Iran talks, the potential revival of the stalled MOU, and the US administration's search for a diplomatic off-ramp. Learn why new US economic sanctions are failing as China, Russia, and Pakistan openly reject them, accelerating the global push to bypass the US dollar ahead of the upcoming BRICS and SCO summits. The conversation also unpacks the CIA’s recent Moscow visit, the fragile security landscape in West Asia, and the emergence of a new Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey defense pact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.