SUNDAY WIRE EP 594 — The Dangers of a Dying Empire

SUNDAY WIRE EP 594 — The Dangers of a Dying Empire

Author: Patrick Henningsen May 11, 2026 Duration: 2:32:21
Alternate Current Radio and 21st Century Wire present: Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen

This week on SUNDAY WIRE returns with host Patrick Henningsen, covering the biggest stories in the US and internationally. This week we look at the incredible crisis over the Persian Gulf, Israel’s latest attempt at genocide in South Lebanon, and Trump upcoming meeting with President Xi in China. Is a renewed war the inevitable? Can the American Empire die gracefully, or will they take down the rest of the world with them? Later in the Overdrive segment, we’re joined by teammates Bryan “Hesher” McClain and Adam “Ruckus” Clark, for deeper comment and analysis on this week’s earth-shaking geopolitical development. All this and more on this week’s show.

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Each week, Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen cuts through the noise of mainstream news and cultural narratives. This podcast is a deep dive into the stories and issues often overlooked or misrepresented, offering a critical examination of global events, societal shifts, and power structures. Patrick Henningsen guides listeners through a complex landscape of geopolitics, media analysis, and cultural commentary, connecting dots to reveal broader patterns and underlying truths. The tone is direct and unvarnished, tackling challenging subjects with a perspective that questions conventional wisdom. Listeners will hear detailed breakdowns of current affairs, interviews with alternative voices, and thorough explorations of history's role in shaping today's headlines. It’s a program for those seeking analysis beyond the surface, demanding more from their news and commentary. The discussions are immersive and thought-provoking, designed for an audience that values depth over brevity and context over soundbites. Episodes regularly engage with themes of society, culture, and news, presenting a cohesive narrative each Sunday. The nature of the content means it often contains explicit language and deals with mature, adult themes, so discretion is advised. Tune in for a substantive and often provocative take on the world as it is, not as it's commonly presented.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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