Episode 639: E. Michael Jones on Trump's Demolition of the American Empire

Episode 639: E. Michael Jones on Trump's Demolition of the American Empire

Author: Timothy Kelly March 24, 2026 Duration: 1:03:39
Dr. E. Michael Jones returns to Our Interesting Times to discuss his March 2026 Culture Wars feature article 'Donald Trump Sails the Ship of State into Troubled Waters.’ We talk about President Trump’s aggressive foreign policy trajectory and how his perilous military escalation in the Middle East on behalf of Greater Israel may signal the end of America’s Third Republic and the broader collapse of the American Empire. Dr. Jones is a prolific Catholic intellectual, author, and editor of Culture Wars magazine.

Timothy Kelly hosts Our Interesting Times, a podcast that digs into the stories shaping our world right now. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the constant churn of headlines; this show steps back to provide clearer context and more thoughtful analysis. Each episode focuses on a single current event or emerging trend, breaking down the complex forces at play without resorting to sensationalism. You’ll hear straightforward conversations and monologues that connect the dots between politics, culture, and the quieter developments that often slip under the radar. The aim is to make sense of the noise, offering listeners a more grounded perspective on the week’s events. Rather than just recounting the news, this podcast explores the underlying questions and human stories behind it. Tune in for a calm, considered take on the issues defining these interesting times, delivered with a focus on understanding over urgency. It’s a regular dose of clarity for anyone trying to stay informed without the usual frenzy.
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