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Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast

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Epic Fury is a daily news and analysis podcast covering the US–Iran war, global conflict, geopolitics, and financial markets. Each episode breaks down the most important developments from the last twenty-four hours — from military operations and diplomacy to oil prices, stock markets, and global risk. Fast, clear, and high-impact. No filler. Just the facts and what they mean. New episodes daily. Follow now to stay ahead of every major development.

  1. 13 hr ago

    Iran War Day 119: Iran Declares US Defeat as Trump Seeks $87.6 Billion for the War

    Iran War Day 119: Iran Declares US Defeat as Trump Seeks $87.6 Billion for the War Iran has called the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding a "declaration of America's defeat", while the White House has asked Congress for $87.6 billion to continue funding the war just one day after lawmakers voted symbolically to end it. In this episode of Epic Fury, we examine the widening gap between Washington and Tehran's competing versions of the same peace agreement. Iran's chief negotiator says the deal proves American failure, while President Trump insists negotiations are progressing toward a historic settlement. We also break down: Why Iran says the US lost the war despite ongoing negotiations.Trump's $87.6 billion emergency war funding request and the political battle in Congress.The latest dispute over IAEA nuclear inspections and sanctions.New negotiations over the future governance of the Strait of Hormuz.Rubio's Gulf tour and growing pressure from America's regional allies.The fragile situation in Lebanon as ceasefire accusations continue.Why oil markets remain on edge despite diplomatic progress.What the next 51 days could mean for the future of the conflict.Epic Fury delivers daily analysis of the Iran war, US foreign policy, Middle East geopolitics, oil markets, global security, military strategy, nuclear diplomacy, and the economic consequences shaping the world. New episodes every day.

    21 min

  2. 21 hr ago ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Oil, Inflation and War: Understanding Iran's Economy

    How does a country fight a long war when its economy was already under immense pressure before the first missile was launched? In this exclusive subscriber episode of Epic Fury, we go beyond the headlines and the battlefield to examine the economic forces that have shaped modern Iran. From decades of international sanctions and collapsing oil revenues to runaway inflation, currency devaluation, unemployment, and the rising cost of living, this episode explores the financial realities that have influenced every stage of the conflict. You'll discover how one of the world's most resource-rich nations came to face persistent economic hardship despite possessing vast oil and natural gas reserves. We examine the role of sanctions, the importance of energy exports, the influence of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the economy, and why China and Russia have become increasingly important economic partners for Tehran. This episode also looks ahead, exploring the enormous cost of rebuilding after war and whether Iran's future depends more on political reform than on its natural resources. Can Iran's economy recover, or will the pressures of war and isolation continue to shape the country's future for years to come? If you want to understand the economic story behind the US-Iran conflict—not just the military one—this deep dive provides the historical context, financial analysis, and geopolitical insight that explain why economics may ultimately prove as decisive as events on the battlefield.

    23 min

  3. 1 day ago

    Iran War Day 118: IAEA Demands Inspections as Iran Pushes Back

    The fragile US-Iran peace deal faces its biggest test yet. On Day 118 of the Iran War, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) publicly insists that nuclear inspections will take place under the new agreement. Iran immediately pushes back, declaring inspections cannot begin until all sanctions are lifted and a final deal is reached. In this episode of Epic Fury, we examine the growing confrontation between the IAEA and Tehran, the unanswered questions surrounding Iran's enriched uranium stockpile, the stalled Bürgenstock negotiations, rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, the latest Israel-Lebanon ceasefire developments, and why the next few weeks could determine whether this peace process survives. If you're following the Iran conflict, Middle East geopolitics, nuclear diplomacy, global security, oil markets, or US foreign policy, this daily briefing delivers the context behind the headlines. New episodes every day covering the US-Iran War, military developments, diplomacy, and the geopolitical events shaping the world.

    21 min

  4. 2 days ago

    Iran War Day 117: Senate Revolts as Trump and Iran Clash Over Nuclear Inspections

    The political foundations of the US-Iran War are beginning to crack. On Day 117, the United States Senate passed a historic War Powers Resolution directing President Trump to withdraw American forces from hostilities against Iran, marking the first time both chambers of Congress have formally rebuked the war. Trump responded by accusing lawmakers of giving “aid and comfort” to the enemy, exposing growing divisions in Washington over the conflict and the peace process. Meanwhile, a major dispute erupted over Iran's nuclear programme. Trump insisted that Tehran had agreed to unlimited nuclear inspections, while Iranian officials publicly denied any such agreement existed. With the future of IAEA access now in question, one of the most important pillars of the Switzerland peace talks faces its biggest test yet. In this episode: • The Senate's historic vote against the war• Trump's furious response to Republican defectors• The growing battle over Iran's nuclear inspections• Conflicting interpretations of the Bürgenstock peace framework• Iran President Pezeshkian's first foreign trip since the war began• Pakistan's warning about efforts to sabotage the peace process• The latest developments in the Strait of Hormuz reopening• New disputes over Hormuz sovereignty and shipping fees• Rubio's Gulf tour and growing concerns among Arab allies• Israel-Lebanon negotiations and fresh clashes in southern Lebanon• The latest progress from the US-Iran technical working groups With 54 days remaining in the sixty-day negotiation window, diplomats are still meeting, ships are beginning to move, and the ceasefire remains intact. But the biggest questions of the war—nuclear verification and control of the Strait of Hormuz—are now the subject of open disagreement between Washington and Tehran. The framework exists. The negotiations continue. The arguments are getting louder. Subscribe to Epic Fury for daily coverage of the US-Iran War, Middle East geopolitics, nuclear diplomacy, military strategy, oil markets, the Strait of Hormuz, and the evolving balance of power between the United States and Iran.

    20 min

  5. 3 days ago

    Iran War Day 116: US-Iran Talks Advance as Iran Claims Permanent Hormuz Control

    US-Iran peace talks have entered a critical new phase after the first face-to-face negotiations since the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum. Vice President JD Vance says major progress has been made, but a new battle is emerging over control of the Strait of Hormuz, nuclear inspections, and the future of the Middle East. On Day 116 of the Iran War, US and Iranian officials completed marathon negotiations in Switzerland, launching technical talks on Iran's nuclear programme, sanctions relief, and maritime security. Vance announced that Iran will allow IAEA inspectors to return, while both sides agreed to establish a direct hotline to prevent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz from escalating into renewed conflict. But Iran's chief negotiator also declared that Hormuz will never return to its pre-war status, claiming the strategic waterway will remain under Iranian management. The statement has triggered concern across the Gulf as the United States works to reassure allies worried about the future of global oil supplies and regional security. Meanwhile, Israel is objecting to a new Lebanon ceasefire mechanism that includes Iran but excludes Israel, raising fears that tensions on the Lebanese border could threaten the wider peace process. Direct Israel-Lebanon negotiations are now beginning as multiple diplomatic tracks race forward simultaneously. In this episode: • US-Iran talks at Bürgenstock and what was agreed• The return of IAEA nuclear inspectors• Iran's claim of permanent influence over the Strait of Hormuz• The Gulf states' growing concerns about the deal• Israel's response to the new Lebanon framework• Marco Rubio's Middle East diplomatic mission• The next steps toward a possible US-Iran peace agreement If you follow the Iran War, US foreign policy, Middle East geopolitics, oil markets, nuclear negotiations, Israel, Lebanon, or global security, this episode provides the latest developments and analysis from Day 116 of the conflict. Follow Epic Fury for daily US-Iran War updates, breaking developments, military analysis, diplomacy, energy market impacts, and the ongoing struggle over the future of the Middle East.

    21 min

  6. 4 days ago

    Iran War Day 115: Face-to-Face US-Iran Talks Begin as Hormuz Closes Again

    The first face-to-face talks between U.S. and Iranian officials since the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum are underway in Switzerland, but the peace process is already under pressure. As Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meet at the Bürgenstock resort, Iran has announced a renewed closure of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global oil supplies and testing the fragile ceasefire. In this episode of Epic Fury, we break down the historic U.S.-Iran negotiations, President Trump's controversial threats during live talks, the creation of new working groups on sanctions and the nuclear program, and the growing risk that fighting in Lebanon could derail the entire agreement. We also examine the latest developments in the Strait of Hormuz, the economic cost of the war, oil market reactions, and whether the sixty-day peace framework can survive its first major crisis. Topics covered: Face-to-face U.S.-Iran peace talksJD Vance and Abbas Araghchi negotiationsStrait of Hormuz closure and global oil marketsTrump's threats against IranLebanon ceasefire violationsIsrael-Hezbollah conflict updatesIran nuclear negotiationsU.S. sanctions relief discussionsOperation Epic Fury Day 115Middle East geopolitics and breaking newsFollow Epic Fury for daily coverage of the U.S.-Iran War, peace negotiations, military developments, and the geopolitical events shaping the Middle East.

    21 min

  7. 5 days ago

    Iran War Day 114: Iran Shuts Hormuz as Lebanon Fighting Threatens Peace Talks

    The Strait of Hormuz is closed again. Fighting in Lebanon continues despite a ceasefire. And world leaders are arriving in Switzerland for the most important peace talks of the war so far. On Day 114, Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, linking its reopening directly to an end to military operations in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes and Hezbollah rocket attacks continued just hours after a ceasefire was announced, leaving more civilians dead and raising fresh doubts about whether the truce can hold. In this episode, we break down Iran's strategy, the growing crisis in Lebanon, the latest battlefield developments, and the high-stakes negotiations beginning at the Burgenstock resort in Switzerland. With Vice President Vance, Abbas Araghchi, senior Pakistani officials, and regional mediators all converging on the talks, the next sixty days could determine whether this conflict moves toward a lasting settlement or slides back toward full-scale war. We also examine the renewed dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, the pressure being applied to global shipping markets, the competing priorities of Washington and Tehran, and why Lebanon has become the central issue threatening the entire peace process. If you want clear, fact-based analysis of the US-Iran War and the diplomacy shaping its future, subscribe to Epic Fury and follow along every day as the story develops.

    21 min

  8. 5 days ago ·  Bonus • Subscribers Only

    Vetoes, Deadlock, and War: The UN's Iran Conflict Crisis

    The United Nations held emergency meetings. World leaders demanded ceasefires. Resolutions were proposed, vetoed, and blocked. Yet the Iran conflict continued. In this bonus Epic Fury episode, we examine the role of the United Nations during Operation Epic Fury and ask a difficult question: was the UN powerless to stop the war, or was it functioning exactly as its founders intended? From the origins of the Security Council veto to the diplomatic battles between the United States, Russia, China, and Europe, we break down how the UN responded as the conflict escalated. We explore the emergency sessions, failed ceasefire resolutions, humanitarian operations, refugee assistance, war crimes investigations, and the behind-the-scenes diplomacy led by Secretary-General António Guterres. This episode also examines the deeper structural crisis facing the international order. Why can the UN mobilise aid but struggle to stop wars involving major powers? Is the Security Council broken? And if the United Nations cannot prevent conflicts like the Iran War, what realistic alternative exists? A detailed look at one of the most important institutions in global politics—and the uncomfortable limits of its power.

    23 min
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Epic Fury is a daily news and analysis podcast covering the US–Iran war, global conflict, geopolitics, and financial markets. Each episode breaks down the most important developments from the last twenty-four hours — from military operations and diplomacy to oil prices, stock markets, and global risk. Fast, clear, and high-impact. No filler. Just the facts and what they mean. New episodes daily. Follow now to stay ahead of every major development.

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