Best Al Square Podcasts (2025)

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Sanchez Effect | Craig Murray, British ex-diplomat: 'The Western democratic system is phony' 53:31

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In the latest episode of the ‘Sanchez Effect’ Mr. Murray critiques the decline in the caliber of European politicians. Today's leaders seem less intellectual, often elevated by more influential figures lurking behind the scenes. Rick questions how they manage to sell their 'offensive' policies to the public—convincing regular folks that their taxes…

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Moldova is just a square on NATO’s military map – MP Marina Tauber 8:58

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Moldovan MP Marina Tauber warns that NATO’s military buildup in Romania and Odessa is meant to intimidate Moldova ahead of the September 28 elections. She accuses President Maia Sandu of following EU orders, silencing the opposition, and preparing Moldova as a NATO buffer zoneBy RT

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'...And my dead grandmother could win MVP' — Larry Johnson on Ukraine's chances to win Russia 8:13

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Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson breaks down Donald Trump’s sudden shift on Ukraine — from calling Zelensky a dictator to claiming Kiev can win with EU backingBy RT

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'Dictatorship and censorship are in European Union' — Romanian MEP Diana Sosoaca 2:22

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Romanian MEP Diana Sosoaca speaks to RT to discuss the censorship in the EUBy RT

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'The ICC has become a toothless dog, a weapon, a politicized organ' — Dr Tom Mulisa 7:34

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Several Sahel countries are rejecting the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction, accusing it of bias and neo-colonial interference. Law lecturer Dr. Tom Mulisa explains why African nations are turning away from The HagueBy RT

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Sanchez Effect | George Galloway, former British MP: 'New era – the US and Israel against the world' 57:34

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In this episode of RT’s ‘Sanchez Effect’, Rick talks to George Galloway about the West's warmongering policy, and its non-stop blame it on Russia game. The global stakes are high, as some Western politicians are pushing for a conflict with Moscow, whose explosive end could take down the world in 5 minutes time. Looking at recognising Palestine as a…

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'Winning fairly is simply impossible for the ruling party' — Moldovan MP Fotescu 3:38

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As Moldova heads into parliamentary elections, President Maia Sandu accuses Moscow of pouring funds into buying votes and provoking unrest — claims Russia denies Lawmaker Vadim Fotescu shares his perspective on the heated political climateBy RT

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Trillion Peso March | Dozens of policemen wounded in Manila protests 3:24

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Tens of thousands took to the streets in Manila during the “Trillion Peso March,” protesting alleged high-level corruption tied to flood control funds RT contributor Duane Dizon reports from the sceneBy RT

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ASTROS, MARINERS, METS, REDS, TIGERS: WHO MAKES THE MLB POSTSEASON?! 39:05

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We're down to the final week of the MLB Regular Season and there are a TON of teams still fighting for their MLB Postseason birth. Ben Verlander is ready to break down the chaos that is the American League race. The Cleveland Guardians are the hottest team in MLB and are currently one game back of the Detroit Tigers in the American League Central &…

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'If they were always on our side, then who attacked on 9/11?' — Helali on Jolani and Al-Qaeda 5:12

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Academic researcher and international secretary of the American Communist Party, Christopher Helali, reacts to the appearance of Syrian leader Jolani in New YorkBy RT

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Sanchez Effect | Dr. Gilbert Doctorow: 'Trump’s playbook — a masterclass in confusion' 52:03

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In the latest episode, Dr. Doctorow delves into the reasoning behind Trump’s moves. First on his agenda? Mending fences with Russia. But he’s got a tough hand to play: Congress is against him, and warmongering European elites are throwing everything from false flags to tantrums to provoke him. Yet, Dr. Doctorow warns that these warmongers may be te…

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'Any form of West Bank annexation will be a bloodline' — researcher Salman Al Ansari 10:07

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Saudi political researcher Salman Al Ansari warns that West Bank annexation would be 'not just a red line, but a bloodline.' He argues Netanyahu’s government has fueled division, even strengthening Hamas, and says normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel is impossible without a Palestinian state…

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'Just a show for the British' — ex-diplomat Telizhenko on Ukrainian shock troops 4:05

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Former Ukrainian diplomat and ex-advisor to the Prosecutor General, Andrey Telizhenko, argues that Kiev’s new 'shock troops' are nothing more than a PR moveBy RT

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Moscow Mules | Trump’s UK adventures 28:00

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In this episode of Moscow Mules, Chay Bowes and his crew observe the Big Don in the UK, where he was busy touching elderly monarchs and getting his buttocks kissed by Starmercuck. The Billionaires Banquet confirms that your only role in life is as a tax cow bred for the slaughter to make sure that Ukraine continues its “Democratic” abductions. This…

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Vintage MSD - Sets In Order Premium Album (1976)(2 of 3) 37:06

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The Sets In Order American Square Dance Society under the direction of Bob Osgood, established two lists of calls that made up Modern Square Dancing; 50 Basics and 75 Extended Basics. SIOASD released albums for their subscribers which featured prominent callers from around the world to support use of the SIOASD lists. This album used the 75 Extende…

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Nizhny Novgorod is the youth capital these days 2:36

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Roman Kosarev, RT correspondent, gives the details from the World Youth Festival Assembly in Nizhny Novgorod.By RT

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World Youth Festival Assembly in Russia unites people from across the globe 4:06

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The World Youth Festival Assembly is underway in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. Young participants of the assembly have come to admire Russian hospitality, food and the program On the sidelines of the assembly RT caught up with British politician George Galloway who is sure that events like this are helping a new world take shape.…

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I'm curious whether they will change TikTok to become Republican mouthpiece — Alex Reporterfy 1:14

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RT spoke to Canadian Vlogger Alex Reporterfy, who wondered whether TikTok could become a mouthpiece for Republicans.By RT

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Sending billions to Zelensky is destroying Europe — Slovak MEP Milan Uhrik 1:51

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RT spoke with Slovak European Parliament member Milan Uhrik, who hit out at the EU commission chief, saying countries in Europe should not be ruled by unelected Brussels officialsBy RT

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'United States itself has become the hostage of Israel' — Dmitry Polyanskiy 13:20

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Russia’s Deputy UN Ambassador Dmitry Polyanskiy speaks on the UN Security Council’s vote over sanctions on Iran and Washington’s repeated vetoes blocking a ceasefire in GazaBy RT

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Inland Visions | Kuban Cossacks: Duty, Faith & Tradition 23:14

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With a trusty horse, a sharp sabre, and a steady gaze, honor is their law and Russia is their home. Saddle up with Peter Scott as Inland Visions rides into Kuban to meet the Cossacks – their code, craft, and everyday life – in a vivid new episode.By RT

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Genocide in Gaza happening in front of our eyes — Roger Waters at UN protest in NYC 3:07

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In New York City, demonstrators marched to the United Nations demanding an immediate arms embargo on Israel and an end to what they call genocide in Gaza.By RT

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CrossTalk | Trump’s double-cross 25:43

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The White House says it will further sanction Moscow only after the EU stops importing Russian energy. Clearly this is a near impossible demand and it is intentional. Essentially, Trump is saying “You first” when it comes to Ukraine. CrossTalking with Larry Johnson, Patrick Henningsen, and Constantin von Hoffmeister…

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SHOHEI OHTANI'S EPIC SEASON CONTINUES, ASTROS INJURY WOES & MORE WITH JOHN SMOLTZ 34:53

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Ben Verlander welcomes back MLB Hall of Famer John Smoltz back to the show to discuss all the latest news in MLB. This week the guys discuss the Houston Astros and how they will have to survive another injury as Yordan Alvarez goes down with a severe ankle sprain. They also discuss the excellent season that Shohei Ohtani continues to have after an …

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'We're on the verge of nuclear proliferation and potential nuclear anarchy' — Prof. Kuznick 10:50

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Professor Peter Kuznick, director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University, joins the program to discuss the fallout from the Israeli strike on Doha and the shifting global orderBy RT

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'Qatar is not a sovereign state. It’s a glorified US military base' – Dan Cohen 14:36

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Investigative journalist Dan Cohen, founder of Uncaptured Media, joins to break down the latest developments in the Middle East. From the supposed rift between Washington and Tel Aviv, to Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Qatar, to the UN’s historic genocide reportBy RT

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Sanchez Effect | Bruce Marks, former Pennsylvania senator 55:17

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In this episode of RT's 'Sanchez Effect' two Americans discuss the future of the world from the heart of Russia - our studio near the Kremlin. Rick Sanchez feels bad for Ukrainians as Russia wants peace but Zelensky seems not to, so hostilities continue. Bruce Marks, who is a former U.S. Republican lawmaker, agrees that the backers of Ukraine want …

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Palestinian under collective punishment: Patients and families trapped under siege 2:32

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Palestinians speak out about the crushing impact of Israel’s collective punishmentBy RT

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Gaza 'real estate bonanza'? Repugnant! — ex-ambassador to Russia Afif Safieh 15:45

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Former Palestinian diplomat and ex-ambassador to Russia Afif Safieh joins RT International to break down Israel’s latest actions and inflammatory remarks by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who described Gaza as a 'real estate bonanza'By RT

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'Israel chose war, and war killed the hostages' — Gil Dickmann 9:55

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Hostage families are speaking out against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Gaza offensive, accusing him of sacrificing lives for political survival. In this interview, Gil Dickmann, cousin of slain hostage Carmel Gad, gives a heartbreaking testimony on the human cost of war, and a call for a diplomatic solution…

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E1 expansion: Netanyahu declares ‘No Palestinian State’ 4:45

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Israel’s approval of the E1 settlement project marks a turning point for the future of Palestine. Reporting from the West Bank, Maria Finoshina explains why this settlement project could bury Palestine’s future.By RT

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Lumumba's Africa | ECOWAS 13:55

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Today on Lumumba's Africa, we delve into the powerful and paradoxical story of ECOWAS—a regional bloc born from pan-African dreams, now grappling with coups, insurgencies, and its own controversial power to intervene.By RT

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Lumumba's Africa | Corporations vs. African Law 13:40

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This week, Lumumba's Africa investigates the powerful and often controversial force of international corporations. We go beyond the headlines to explore the complex reality of foreign investment—from promises of development and jobs to accusations of exploitation and neo-colonialism. Join us as we analyze the critical, ongoing struggle for economic…

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'If any parallels are to be drawn to the Nazis, it's Israel' — Stanley Cohen 14:26

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In this powerful interview, attorney and human rights advocate Stanley Cohen dismantles the rhetoric of US and Israeli officials, exposing contradictions in how international law is appliedBy RT

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FSB foils Ukrainian plot to kill Russian defense chief 3:31

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RT’s Marina Kosareva reports for some odd reason Ukraine’s military intelligence service continues to believe that if they use women for their terror attacks then those women will fly under the radar and get the job done.By RT

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'Washington pressures Japan while ignoring its own energy imports' — Mitali Nikore 6:51

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Confused US tariffs, Japan’s push for WTO rules, and the geopolitical tug-of-war over energy and trade. What’s really going on behind the scenes? RT spoke with Mitali Nikore, Senior economist and founder of Nikore Associates.By RT

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'Jindal Steel aims to cut costs using DRI technology' — Ajay Dua 4:32

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RT spoke with Ajay Dua, Former Commerce and Industry Ministry Secretary.By RT

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'Ukraine is not sovereign country, end of discussion' — Alexandre Guerreiro 10:02

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International law analyst and researcher Alexandre Guerreiro speaks with RT about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the role of the European Union, and the future of negotiations with RussiaBy RT

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Sanchez Effect | Pearson Sharp: 'I can’t even speak about it, I will lose it on camera..' 42:45

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The investigative journalist from the One America News Network, fights back tears during his interview with Rick Sanchez as the two delved into the devastating realities faced by civilians in the region from the Kiev regime - atrocities largely ignored by Western media. Despite the grim surroundings marked by bullet-riddled buildings and unspeakabl…

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RT Interview | Hamas Representative in Iran, Dr. Khaled Qaddoumi 26:23

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In this exclusive interview, Dr. Khaled Al-Qadoumi, Hamas Representative in Iran, discusses the ongoing conflict in Gaza, failed negotiations with Israel, and the humanitarian crisis affecting innocent civiliansBy RT

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'Can't trust the Israelis, Abraham Accords near their end' — Michael Scheuer 1:56

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Michael Scheuer, former head of the CIA’s bin Laden unit, delivers a blunt assessment on the state of the Middle EastBy RT

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'This amounts to genocide' — Christopher Helali on UN’s Israel report 11:21

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The United Nations Commission has declared Israel’s actions in Gaza amount to genocide — a charge Israel denies Christopher Helali, International Secretary of the American Communist Party, joins RT studio to break it downBy RT

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Zapad 2025: Russia and Belarus launch joint drills amid global tensions 3:45

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Belarus and Russia have kicked off their large-scale Zapad 2025 [West 2025] military drills, featuring tanks, drones, artillery, helicopters, and advanced air defense systems. Officials insist the exercises are purely defensive, highlighting that troop numbers were cut in half and drills were moved further inside Belarus to reduce tensions…

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'If there are no sanctions on Israel, it will continue' — Amjad Shawa 9:38

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Amjad Shawa, Director of PNGO and Deputy Director of the Independent Commission for Human Rights, joined us live from Gaza City. He described the catastrophic humanitarian situation on the ground: families trapped under rubble, medical supplies cut off, and civilians forced into displacement camps. Shawa warned that Israel’s campaign amounts to gen…

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PTSD in the IDF and Gaza war realities — Dennis Fritz 12:10

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Retired U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sergeant Dennis Fritz joined us to discuss PTSD among Israeli soldiers, the human toll of modern warfare, and lessons from his years advising senior U.S. generals during IraqBy RT

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Idaho State Rep Barbara Ehardt: Charlie Kirk’s legacy, political violence and freedom of speech 12:20

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Idaho State Representative Barbara Ehardt joined RT to discuss the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the political unity forming in response, and the challenges facing free speech in America todayBy RT

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Sanchez Effect | Former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, Lessons from Capitol Hill 57:14

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In a revealing heart-to-heart with Rick Sanchez on the latest episode, Ms. McKinney pulls back the curtain on how congressmen line their pockets - whether it’s by receiving insider information on stocks or securing cushy jobs for their unqualified kids. She even reveals that there are special perks for those who actively engage in regime change abr…

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Agnes Wanjiru case: Kenyan Court issues arrest warrant for ex-British soldier 10:22

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13 years after the murder of 21-year-old Kenyan mother Agnes Wanjiru, a former British soldier has been charged. Kenya’s High Court has issued an arrest warrant and is expected to request extradition from the UK Family representatives and advocates now demand transparency, accountability, and cooperation from both the Kenyan and British governments…