Straight Up with Danny Seaman

The world thinks Gaza is the story—but the real power shift is happening behind the scenes. In this explosive episode of Straight Up, Daniel Seaman reveals how the return of Israel’s last hostage signals not the end of the war, but the beginning of a new global order—one where Trump’s “Board of Peace,” looming U.S. action against Iran, and a massive U.S.–Israel AI mega-project quietly redraw the m...

Think President Trump just betrayed the Iranian people? Think again. Daniel Seaman, former director of the Israeli Government Press Office, tears down the “Trump betrayed Iran / Israel–U.S. rupture / Netanyahu–Trump breakup” storyline and walks viewers through how mainstream coverage manufactures drama selective facts and political incentives while missing the strategic logic actually driving even...

Prepare yourself for a blunt, fast-moving reality check on the Gaza narrative war: why so much Western outrage begins by blaming Israel and ends by absolving Hamas, even when Hamas deliberately engineered civilian suffering as a strategic weapon. You’ll learn how propaganda and grift have become part of the battlefield, from alleged “Gaza influencers” accused of staging donation videos and pocketi...

The post-World War II world order is collapsing in real time! Host Daniel Seaman argues that President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu are driving a generational reset the Western elite is desperate to stop. From Israel’s battlefield dominance and the quiet panic of global powers, to the exposure of international law as a hollow performance, Seaman tears apart the moral illusions propping up th...

What does it look like when Israel stops playing defense and starts taking the initiative? In this episode of "Straight Up", Daniel Seaman unleashes a firestorm of analysis: from Netanyahu's power moves against Erdogan and UNRWA to Gazan tunnels collapsing in the floods and the twisted media ecosystem propped up by Qatari cash. Seaman then takes on the left, the UN, CNN and even some Jews who aban...

From dismantling Iran’s military in 12 days to launching a $35 billion energy deal with Egypt, Israel is flexing its geopolitical and economic muscles like never before. Host Dany Seaman torches media hypocrisy, exposes historical revisionism and lays out how Israel, despite being surrounded by enemies and lies, is becoming an indispensable player in global tech, energy, and security. He blasts CN...

Is the West sleepwalking into disaster? Daniel Seaman lays out the truth: while Hamas hoards aid and plans genocide, Western media and elites parrot lies. From Mar-a-Lago diplomacy to Iranian nukes, 2026 may be Israel’s most consequential year yet. Seaman exposes how Qatar, the UN and even U.S. media are being used as weapons in the information war against Israel and why Jews must never again rely...

Daniel Seaman tears through the week’s most explosive controversies, from the backlash over Israel’s new Mossad chief to the political firestorm surrounding left‑wing protest groups, battlefield propaganda and foreign efforts to delegitimize Jewish sovereignty. Seaman exposes how global activists, Western media, NGOs and even Hollywood celebrities are fueling narratives that empower Hamas, undermi...

Israel's legal circus, foreign meddling, media hypocrisy and looming war fronts...Former director of the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO) Daniel Seaman unpacks the real forces destabilizing Israel, from the legal "lawfare" against Prime Minister Netanyahu to the echo chamber of foreign media peddling lies and half-truths. With sharp takes on Syria, Hezbollah, Gaza and the growing internal thr...

Why is Iran quietly embedding itself deep within Latin America and what does it have to do with Hezbollah, the southern U.S. border and Venezuela’s gold mines? In this episode of Straight Up, journalist Jamie Micha Hancock reveals how Tehran is exporting its revolutionary Islamist ideology far beyond the Middle East. In fact, they are merging with Marxist regimes, funding mosques, laundering money...

While the world rewards violence with promises of statehood, a master strategist plays the long game. In this gripping episode of Straight Up, Daniel Seaman peels back the curtain on a brutal terror attack, the chilling murder of a Tanzanian student by Hamas and the global diplomatic chess game now revolving around Trump's UN-backed Gaza plan. Is Netanyahu really silent... or silently shaping the...

Daniel Seaman and investigative journalist Zvi Yehezkeli expose a chilling truth: while Muslims flee failed regimes across the Middle East for Europe and the West, one country they don’t flee is Israel, the very state often accused of apartheid and oppression. Why? Because in Israel, Muslim citizens are integrated, respected, and free. Meanwhile, the West, blinded by appeasement and plagued by cul...

Dyan's journey snaps from default anti-Zionist to truth-hunter the moment she watches a Jewish man crumble under recycled lies...and decides to chase the receipts herself. What starts as YouTube rabbit holes turns into a 180° reversal: deep dives into history, spotting “non-violent jihad” in media and schools and two trips to Israel where the headlines collapse against a multicultural, free realit...

In this week’s episode of “Straight Up with Danny Seaman,” host Danny Seaman—former senior official at the Prime Minister’s Office— opens with the Torah portion Lech Lecha to explore how Genesis 12:3 and the call to “go forth” shaped Jewish identity, Aliyah, and the modern Zionist story. Seaman weaves personal family history of immigration to Israel with the present fight for security, dignity, an...

The Trump–Netanyahu accord secured the release of Israel’s live hostages, but the video argues the conflict is far from over. Daniel Seaman warns that Western “instant gratification” blinds leaders to a long game waged by Islamist movements and their allies, who use propaganda “inversion” to dehumanize Jews and soften global opinion against Israel. He cautions that too many outside actors—Qatar, T...

Danny Seaman discusses the latest Gaza peace deal.

Israel’s war doctrine has changed and the Middle East may never be the same.  Former senior Israeli official Danny Seaman delivers a sweeping year-in-review packed with military victories, regional upheavals and the rise of what he calls “The Netanyahu Doctrine.” From the elimination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut, to the toppling of the Assad regime, to the daring Mossad digital Tr...

Is the global media covering lies about Israel, and who's paying the price? Host Danny Seaman, former senior official at Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office, peels back the layers of deception plaguing international coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. From false claims of genocide and fabricated flotilla attacks to media manipulation by Hamas sympathizers, Danny holds nothing back. Joining...

Why is Europe repeating Israel’s mistakes in dealing with Islamist extremism and what lessons from Oct. 7, 2023 are the West ignoring?  In this week’s episode of “Straight Up” with Danny Seaman, former senior official at the Prime Minister’s Office Danny Seaman exposes the dangers of pandering to radicals, the moral confusion plaguing Western societies and how misplaced empathy is fueling chaos ac...

We’re witnessing a culture of instant outrage that allows powerful movements to manipulate algorithms and distort reality, especially when it comes to Israel. What’s worse, the global left have figured out how to capitalize on the moment to push their agenda in Israel and throughout the West. Dr. Gadi Taub, Israeli historian, author, journalist and host of the “Israel Update” podcast, joins host D...

As Israel’s war against Hamas approaches its decisive stage, what will the “day after” look like and what lessons must be learned to ensure this war is the last of its kind? This week, Danny Seaman, former senior official at the Prime Minister’s Office, sits down with Dr. Adi Schwartz, research fellow at the Mizgav Institute and renowned author on the Arab-Israeli conflict, for an unflinching look...

Are Americans REALLY ‘dying’ for Israel or is America’s alliance with Israel based on mutual interests? Join Danny Seaman, former senior official at the Prime Minister's office, and Yoram Ettinger, former liaison to Capitol Hill and expert on Israel-US relations, to shed light on the often misunderstood dynamic between the two nations. Yoram shares insights into the strategic partnership that bene...

Former Director of the Israeli Government Press Office, Danny Seaman, takes us into the complex dynamics of Israel's ongoing struggle against media bias. Seaman discusses the historical significance of Tisha B'Av, Israel's long history in the region, and the ongoing political pressures from Europe regarding the legitimacy of Israel's right to exist. He addresses the problematic narratives around t...

Join Danny Seaman, former senior official at Israel's Prime Minister's Office, for a deep dive into the complex and controversial issues surrounding the Gaza war and international perceptions of Israel.  Joining him is Eness Elias, columnist for “Israel Hayom”, who elaborates on the report and its critical examination of the role human rights organizations and the international community play in p...

Israel is fighting not just against Hamas, Hezbollah or Iran, but against an entrenched media machine and deep state actors manipulating global perception. This week, host Danny Seaman is joined by Rachel Berger-Schechter, a sharp-witted attorney and political commentator, for a fearless takedown of The New York Times’ latest so-called “investigation.” Together, they dismantle the false narratives...