Narativ with Zev Shalev (Audio)

The carnage unfurling in Gaza and Israel is an ugly testament to the strategic shortsightedness of the Abraham Accords. We're peeling back the layers on this conflict, spotlighting the catastrophic events that have led to the boiling fury felt by Israelis towards their government. From the chilling tales of survivors from the Supernova Music Festival attack to the brutal mass murders and beheading...

American politics is never short of drama; this episode is a testament to that. We're starting with a political thriller - the ousting of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. His replacement could be Jim Jordan, Steve Scalise, or Kevin Hearn. Or it could be a plot twist like no other - Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries as a Unity Speaker. This upheaval of leadership and the potential for a coaliti...

Today, we embark on a journey into the heart of the Proud Boys saga, dissecting the seismic sentencing of their leader, Enrique Tarrio. We're joined by independent reporter Brandi Buchman (@Brandi_Buchman), who provides an in-depth look into the courtroom drama, Tarrio's remorse, and the impact of a mother's plea for mercy. We peel away the layers of Tarrio's character and question the future of t...

Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers hit the streets on Friday morning without the news that the media mogul was stepping down and his son Lachlan would become sole chair of News Corp and Fox Corp. The news was broken – after the print deadline in Australia – by one of Murdoch’s US mastheads, the Wall Street Journal.  This episode of Narativ is from the Narativ archive - Part 1 of Spy Murdoch: T...

Hunter Biden's indictment isn't just a political chess piece - it's an intricate cog in the machine, gunning for President Biden's second term. We're tearing into the whirlwind of allegations, media responses, and the plot twists emanating from the White House. We're also shedding some light on the role of FBI counterintelligence agent Jonathan Buma and his whistleblower complaint, suggesting a na...

Trump, the proverbial Trojan horse for global adversaries, remains a daunting threat to our democracy. Brace yourself for an intense journey as we delve into his dark machinations - from the shocking revelations about Enrique Tarrio's 22-year sentence for his role in the January 6th assault on the US Capitol to the unnerving investigations against Roger Stone and Peter Navarro's contempt of Congre...

As we ramp up to the new season, three episodes from the archives about RUDY GIULIANI. This content has been re-edited and digitally remastered, previously exclusive to premium members. If you want to see or hear more content like this, join narativ on Patreon or YouTube.. Step into the gritty world of 1980s New York City, where mob families claimed dominion over the streets. We're ripping back th...

As we ramp up to the new season, three episodes from the archives about RUDY GIULIANI. This content has been re-edited and digitally remastered, previously exclusive to premium members. If you want to see or hear more content like this, join narativ on Patreon or YouTube. Listen in as we untangle the complex web of connections between Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Vladimir Putin, and Ukraine. Disco...

--------- EPISODE SUMMARY --------- Prepare yourself for a journey into a world of shadowy alliances and high-stakes oil control as we uncover the unexpected marriage between Anastasia Fuchs, daughter of Pavel Fuchs, a Russia-linked tycoon, and Masoud Abdul Hafiz, whose roots trace back to the Gaddafi regime. This matrimonial alliance, we suspect, could be a convoluted conduit for a vast network o...

Zev Shalev takes in the spectacle of Donald Trump’s surrender in Atlanta and uncovers the real threats lurking behind Trump’s razzle-dazzle. It was made possible by Narativ’s patrons. Join today and empower content that changes the narrative. Patreon.com/narativ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special edition, we navigate the remarkable events culminating in Georgia's RICO indictment of former president Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants.  Listen in as we unpack the consequences of this high-profile case and why it differs from the three other times he's been indicted. We'll reveal why this case carries significant implications for our democracy.  Join us as we dissect the curiou...

Brace yourself - the dystopian prospect of a President found guilty of a crime, yet reelected, is no longer an implausible scenario. We're here to sift through the heavy implications of the US Department of Justice's criminal indictment against Donald Trump. The first segment of our gripping expose shines a stark light on the audacity of graft that sews the GOP to foreign governments and affluent...

In this compelling episode, we examine the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump for his involvement in the January 6th attempted coup. Legal analysts and sources suggest that special counsel Jack Smith may be preparing to charge Trump with seditious conspiracy. ---------------- Did you know you could fund Natativ’s groundbreaking independent journalism for the cost of a coffee eve...

History has been made as former US President Donald Trump faces arrest for espionage in a Miami courthouse. _______________ TRY PODIUM - THE AI TOOL FOR PODCASTERS AND SUPPORT NARATIV- GET 3 FREE HOURS AND 50% OFF BY USING THIS URL : https://www.hello.podium.page?via=zev _______________ In this special edition of Narativ, we tackle the implications of this unprecedented event and the public's reac...

Join host Zev Shalev as he dives deep into the recently released Durham Report, dissecting special counsel John Durham's inquiry into the FBI's investigation into Donald Trump in 2016. Discover the shocking findings on the influence of foreign money, primarily from Saudi Arabia, on U.S. elections and the potential implications for democracy. Learn about the FBI's mishandling of the investigation i...

Discover the alarming attacks on America's democracy, freedom of speech, and values we hold dear in our conversation with guest Eric Garland. Together, we reveal the truth about the foreign influence shaping our media and politics and how AI threatens to disrupt free speech. Join us as we trace the historical relationship between France and the United States, the power of ideas, and the people who...

Episode Summary: Zev Shalev and Eric Garland discuss the reasons behind the firing of Tucker Carlson, including the FOX News host's attempts to manipulate the truth about January 6. Explore the possibility of Tucker Carlson and others like House Speaker Kevin McCarthy constructing their own narrative to counteract the investigative committee's findings, raising questions about the integrity of pub...

In this episode, we dive into the historic Fox News settlement with Dominion Voting Systems for a staggering $787 million and discuss the legal headaches Rupert Murdoch and his son face related to the 2020 elections. We then explore the legal procedures surrounding discovery and subpoenas in court cases and emphasize that the Dominion case is not just about the company but rather a conspiracy to d...

In this episode, we dive into various intriguing topics, including the upcoming FOX trial involving Rupert Murdoch and his son James, who face a credibility problem as they prepare to testify. We also discuss Murdoch's connections to intelligence circles and his involvement in Project Democracy during the Reagan years, as well as the possible rivalry and cooperation between Murdoch and Robert Maxw...

In this historic episode, we discuss the significant event of Donald Trump being indicted on felony charges, marking a turning point in holding people like him accountable for their crimes. We explore the ideological war between democracies and dictatorships, the damage caused to America in 2016, and Trump's media tactics. We also delve into the potential end of the Russian mob's influence in the...

There's a global conspiracy afoot, and it involves a g alliance of world leaders determined to remake the world . In this episode, we dive deep into a global conspiracy to end democracy, with a focus on Israel and its shift towards abandoning democracy in favor of dictatorship. We discuss Israel's direct involvement in the 2016 elections to elect Donald Trump and examine the role of Israeli intell...

Former FBI senior agent-in-charge of counterintelligence at the New York Field Office, Charlie McGonigal, faces two indictments for his alleged ties to Oleg Deripaska and Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama. The investigation into the McGonigal Affair has revealed a deep geopolitical shift into oligarch diplomacy. We explore the connection between former FBI agents Charlie McGonigal and Mark Rossini...

The story Rupert Murdoch doesn't want you to know about the beginnings of Fox News. My guest is Pulitzer award winner David L Marcus, Roy Cohn's cousin. This episode explores the unlikely alliance between Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, and Ronald Reagan. We delve into how Rupert Murdoch gained traction in the media business in exchange for positive write-ups for Ronald Reagan in the New York Post. We e...

Get 15% off zbiotics.com/reach - Wake up feeling great, even if you had a big night out. Episode Keywords: Roy Cohn, Rupert Murdoch, Ronald Reagan, Fox News, Donald Trump, Jared Kushner, Election Conspiracy Theories, Global Expansion, Iran Contra Scandal, CIA, Project Democracy, Twentieth Century Fox, Metromedia, Mogul, Television Stations, Market, Dave Marcus Episode Summary: In this episode, I d...

Russia's new offensive in Ukraine failed to materialize on the first anniversary of the war's start. Some people are crediting Joe Biden's visit to Ukraine earlier in the week for Russia's decision not to ramp up their attacks on Ukrainian forces and civilians. In this episode, I spoke with Ruslan Deynychenko, executive director of StopFake.org, about Biden's recent visit to Kyiv. He shared his ex...