Conrad Franz: Russia, Iran, Israel, Turkey, WW3, the Katehon, & Eschaton

There’s a story behind the headlines, one that often stretches back decades or even centuries. Geopolitics & Empire digs into that deeper narrative, exploring how the ambitions of nations, the flow of resources, and the shadows of history shape the conflicts and alliances of today. This isn’t about quick soundbites; it’s a detailed examination of the forces that build and dismantle empires, guided by host Geopolitics & Empire. Each episode connects historical patterns to current events, offering a long-view perspective on the news that often feels immediate and chaotic. You’ll hear analysis that draws from history, political theory, and a critical look at the narratives presented by governments and media. The discussions are thorough, often challenging conventional wisdom to uncover the strategic interests driving global power shifts. For anyone trying to make sense of a complex world, this podcast provides essential context, arguing that you can’t truly understand modern politics without understanding the imperial pursuits and geopolitical maneuvers that came before. Tune in for a sober, in-depth look at the enduring struggle for power across the globe.