Haisean Wade

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Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

The Disconnect 30.05.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the recent raid into Russia’s Belogrod region and what it indicates about Ukraine’s war effort. Then we cover a recent article from Newsweek talking about Russian losses and discuss the disconnect between the press and reality. Lastly we’ll go over the debt ceiling settlement that happened in the US and the real issue at the heart of its debate. All that and more!...

The Fall of Bakhmut 23.05.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The fall of Bakhmut and we assess some of the consequences of this highly consequential battle. Then we go over major air strikes on Ukrainian munitions depots and what that will mean for the future of Ukraine’s war effort. After that we discuss the findings in the latest report from John Durham regarding the Russia-Gate investigation. All that and more!

When Title 42 Expires 16.05.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Title 42 expiring and how many people we can expect to illegally come across the border this year. After that we get into the political situation in Pakistan following the release of their former prime minister Imran Khan from prison. Then we go over an interesting article from the spectator and how it signals a broader shift within the pro-Ukrainian side. All tha...

England's New King and Ukraine as a Nuclear Terrorist State 09.05.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the constitutional convention happening in Chile. Then we get into the coronation of King Charles III as well as what his ascension to the throne may mean for the UK. After that we talk about Iran and the changing geopolitical environment in the Middle East. And lastly we go over the recent drone attack Ukraine carried out on the Kremlin as well as why Ukraine is...

A General Update on World Affairs 01.05.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, some positive developments going on in the Middle East, mainly centered on Iran and Arabia’s rapprochement. Then we go over a number of events in the Russo-Ukrainian war and how Russia’s upping the ante with a new weapon. After that we talk about the Philippines balancing between the US and China. All that and more!

The Sudan Crisis and the Retard's War for Taiwan 25.04.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the ongoing situation in Sudan as well as the attempts by many nations to evacuate their embassies. Then we go over Russia’s response to South Korea sending 500 thousand artillery shells to America and how that introduces the possibility of South Korea getting drawn into the war in Ukraine. And lastly we’ll go over the latest wave of Taiwan war hype and reiterate...

The Pentagon Leak 18.04.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The recent Pentagon leaks and what the government seeks to use them for. Then we go over what those leaks, if true, would mean for the Ukrainian war effort. Lastly we’ll discuss the conflict in Sudan which broke out between the military and the Militias as well as the danger of that conflict expanding into a broader regional war. All that and more!

The Gold Standard Restoration Act 11.04.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The proposed Tik Tok ban and how it violates the Constitutional Rights of Americans. Then we get into recent developments with the declining status of the US dollar in international trade. Afterwards we discuss the proposal to restore the gold Standard and why that is exactly what we need to do. All that and more!

The Nashville Shooting and a New BRICS Currency 04.04.2023

In today's episode we talk about, Saudi Arabia joining BRICS+ and how that spells the end of the petrodollar. Then we discuss the recent shooting in Nashville, the details surrounding that shooting and some of the potential solutions to stop future school shootings from happening. After that we get into the idea being floated of sending EU peacekeepers into Ukraine and why it's the dumbest...

The Putin-Xi summit 28.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the summit meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin and go over a number of agreements they made as well as how the meeting put into words what their strategic partnership aims to do. After that we discuss the recent US airstrikes in Syria on supposedly Iran backed groups and how similar actions will advance the creation of the multipolar world order. Lastly...

Putin & Xi, all in on Strategic Partnership 21.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese chairman Xi Jingping, along with some of the potential topics of their discussion. After that we delve into the growing differences between our economy and that of Russia and what it says about our economy. Lastly we go over the recent vote to withdraw American troops from Syria and the comments made...

January 6th Exposed and China's Deal of the Decade 14.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the new narrative being put out by the Pentagon and why it is blatant propaganda. Then we go over the increasing talk of a Ukrainian spring offensive and why Ukraine’s prospects in such an offensive are very poor. After that we talk about the recently released January 6th footage on Tucker Carlson, how it differs from what we were shown previously and why it’s rel...

Bakhmut, Between a Cauldron and a Hard Place 07.03.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, what looks like the beginnings of a retreat from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut and what this means for the battle over the city. Then we segway into a discussion on the artillery and ammunition situation of both Ukraine and Russia, comparing their latest figures and looking at the direction the numbers will take the war. After that we go over some of the events at...

Trump to Ohio and Meltdown in Moldova 28.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Donald Trump’s visit to East Palestine Ohio and how he’s showed us all where everybody’s priorities are. Then we talk about the trouble brewing in and around Moldova from their domestic politics to the attempts from the outside to get them involved in the war. After that we discuss the prospects of a negotiated settlement for Ukraine and what the various peace pro...

Disaster in Ohio? More weapons for Ukraine 21.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the conflicting narratives we’re being fed with regards to Ukraine and why I think those conflicts are occurring. Then we get into the train derailment in East Palestine Ohio and the environmental disaster which came bout as a result of the local government response. Then we’ll get into my thoughts regarding the different directions the nations of the West will ta...

What is the State of This Union? 14.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Seymour Hersh’ account of how the Nordstream attack took place and what the eventual revelation on who committed the attacks might cause Germany to do. Then we talk about an article from The Hill and how their take on Russia’s casualty figures represents the mindset of the pro-Ukrainian side of the argument. And lastly we will have a discussion on Biden’s recent S...

The Little Red Balloon That Could 07.02.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the Israeli drone strike on an Iranian drone factory and the potential consequences this undeclared war may eventually have on Israel. Then we get into the big balloon scare that took place in the United States and some of the hysteria surrounding it. Lastly we’ll cover a leaked memo from airforce general Michael Minihan and his prediction of a war with China in 2...

NATO’s Game of Brinkmanship 31.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the rising dynamism of the East and the evident difference between countries that embrace the Multipolar world and the countries that don’t as well as how those dynamics may play out moving forward. Then we cover Antony Blinken’s trip to Egypt and Israel along with the misplaced hype surrounding what he’s gonna do about the fighting between Israel and Palestine. A...

Russia Is Not A Paper Tiger 24.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, my prediction of a humanitarian crisis in Europe and how I got it wrong. Then we’ll go over the complicated logistical situation I’m Ukraine and how all the weapons we’re sending them might actually be hindering their war effort. After that we have a discussion about Zelenskiy’s mental state and the decline it is now in. Lastly we’ll chalk about how the Russo-Ukra...

Why Bakhmut? 17.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the fall of Soledar and the confusing rationale of Ukraine’s continued defense of Bakhmut. Then we go over the attempts being made to manufacture consent for war with not just China but North Korea as well and how I believe Japan is being deliberately pulled into these zones of conflicts. Afterwards we discuss some of the missed opportunities for diplomacy I’ve be...

Chaos in Brazil and a rumble on Capitol hill 10.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, Juan Guaido being ousted as the opposition leader in Venezuela and what that means for Nicolas Maduro as well as the regime change attempt against him. Then we’ll discuss the latest escalation in the election drama in Brazil with the storming of their government buildings last Sunday. Lastly we’ll cover how freedom caucus republicans conducted a hostile takeover o...

Ukraine, what comes after Bakhmut? 02.01.2023

In today’s episode we talk about, the coming meeting of the Turkish, Russian and Syrian foreign ministers and how it signals the end of the Syrian civil war. Then we go over Bolsonaro’s flight from Brazil, some of his comments and the issue of political exiles coming to America. After that we’ll discuss my speculations on a new Ukrainian defensive line west of Bakhmut. All that and more!

Zelenskiy’s Big Day Out 27.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, Zelenskiy’s visit to the United States and the strange context that it took place in. Then we briefly discuss the joint naval and air drills China was conducting around Taiwan and how it gives further proof to my speculations on how a war between the two countries will go down. Lastly we will go over Russia’s remilitarization and what it may entail for Eastern Eur...

Ukraine’s top general speaks 20.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, the political crisis in Peru, how it came about and the 3 way impasse that has the country gridlocked on how to move forward. Then we will talk about the interview Ukraine’s General Valerii Zaluzhny gave to the Economist as well as the implications of the statements he gave. Lastly we ask and try to answer the question ‘what will we do when the war is over?’. All...

China on the move 13.12.2022

In today’s episode we talk about, how India is using its wits to make bank off the sale of a resource they don’t even have and how it exemplifies the kind of thing America should be doing. Then we chat about China reopening their economy and how the inevitable impact that’s going to have on energy markets will leave Europe even worse off. After that we will discuss how Xi Jingping’s visit to Saudi...

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