Can ancient Stoic philosophy help us survive a world of political chaos and moral confusion?
Prof. Massimo Pigliucci joins The Focus to explain.
🎧 Watch/Listen:
YouTube: youtu.be/XgBcGgfyiAM?...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7tM3...
#Stoicism #Philosophy #Resilience #TheFocusPodcast
09.08.2025 00:38 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Amid #Ukraine drone attacks on facilities supporting #Putin invasion, two major #Russia oil refineries halt or cut production
#Novokuibyshevsk refinery shut down
#Ryazan refinery, Russia's 4th-largest, halves output
#UkraineWar
05.08.2025 06:45 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
🎧 Dropping Friday: “Stoicism & Resilience in a Broken World”
Philosopher Prof. Massimo Pigliucci joins The Focus to explore how ancient Stoicism helps us face modern chaos.
🧠 A guide for turbulent times.
#TheFocusPodcast #Stoicism #MassimoPigliucci #Philosophy #Resilience #Geopolitics
05.08.2025 07:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📣 New Episode Drop!
Is India the lynchpin of Indo-Pacific stability—or a wildcard in America’s grand strategy? 🇺🇸🇮🇳
John Bruni talks with @sbabones on U.S.–India ties, Modi, China, Russia & shadow diplomacy.
🎧 LISTEN 👉 youtu.be/ZwKHyAXOuao?...
#Geopolitics #TheFocusPodcast #IndiaUSRelations
01.08.2025 03:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
DROPS FRIDAY...
“India is not the sidekick you’re looking for.”
In this episode of The Focus, Prof. Salvatore Babones breaks down why India won't play second fiddle—even to the U.S.
#IndiaUS #TheFocusPodcast #Geopolitics #SalvatoreBabones #IndoPacific
28.07.2025 04:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Is Europe prepared to defend itself—without America? 🇪🇺🇺🇸
Ret. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges joins The Focus
🔗 Watch now — youtu.be/AmjHnPNF4zg?...
#BenHodges #Ukraine #EuropeSecurity #NATO #Geopolitics #Trump2024 #StrategicAutonomy #Kaliningrad #MilitaryStrategy #TheFocusPodcast
25.07.2025 08:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️ Coming Friday:
"Europe’s Defence Dilemma" with Lt Gen (Ret.) Ben Hodges
Is NATO drifting? Is the U.S. pulling back?
We unpack Europe’s strategic future—only on The Focus Podcast.
#BenHodges #FocusPodcast #EuropeanSecurity #AUKUS #Kaliningrad
22.07.2025 00:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#RoyCasagranda on Musk-Trump 👇
20.07.2025 02:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️ Just dropped: Trump World II: Power, Peace & Politics
Roy Casagranda returns —
🎧 Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/1jUo...
📺 Watch here: youtu.be/LS2HUk88Rh8?...
#Trump2024 #TheFocusPodcast #RoyCasagranda #Geopolitics #Crypto #Dogecoin #PoliticalViolence #TrumpWorld
20.07.2025 02:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This Friday on The Focus, Roy Casagranda is back.
We discuss the big questions.
Global alliances, democracy, Ukraine, Iran—no stone left unturned.
📍 New episode drops Friday
#Trump47 #Geopolitics #RoyCasagranda #TheFocusPodcast
15.07.2025 04:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️ New episode of The Focus
Topic: Trade Under Siege
Guest: Nicolas Michelon
We break down the true cost of Trump’s tariffs—and why U.S. trade policy may be isolating America.
🎧 Watch here: youtu.be/-nUGCEkkDUw?...
#Tariffs #Trump2024 #TradeWar #Geopolitics #BRICS #GlobalTrade
04.07.2025 05:35 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️ New episode of The Focus
Topic: Trade Under Siege
Guest: Nicolas Michelon
We break down the true cost of Trump’s tariffs—and why U.S. trade policy may be isolating America.
🎧 Watch here: youtu.be/-nUGCEkkDUw?...
#Tariffs #Trump2024 #TradeWar #Geopolitics #BRICS #GlobalTrade
04.07.2025 05:35 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Lie of Higher Defence Expenditure
jbruni.substack.com/publish/post...
04.07.2025 01:13 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The Lie of Higher Defence Expenditure
jbruni.substack.com/publish/post...
04.07.2025 01:13 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Lebanon is facing a slow-motion collapse. In The Focus, I speak with Dr. Imad Harb on whether Gen. Joseph Aoun and the army can keep the state from falling apart.
Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/Pz95u3WmC6k?...
03.07.2025 06:26 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Lebanon is facing a slow-motion collapse. In The Focus, I speak with Dr. Imad Harb on whether Gen. Joseph Aoun and the army can keep the state from falling apart.
Catch the full episode here: youtu.be/Pz95u3WmC6k?...
03.07.2025 06:26 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🚨 Releasing Tomorrow!
Is global trade collapsing?
Economist Nicolas Michelon joins me on The Focus to discuss and the rise of economic warfare.
#TheFocusPodcast #NicolasMichelon #TrumpTariffs #GlobalEconomy #BRICS #Geopolitics #TradeUnderSiege
03.07.2025 02:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This Friday on The Focus:
Lebanon's future hangs in the balance.
Dr. Imad Harb joins us to dissect its political deadlock, the army’s fragile neutrality, and the geopolitical tug-of-war for Beirut.
#Lebanon #ImadHarb #MiddleEast #TheFocusPodcast
22.06.2025 01:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
This Friday on The Focus:
Lebanon's future hangs in the balance.
Dr. Imad Harb joins us to dissect its political deadlock, the army’s fragile neutrality, and the geopolitical tug-of-war for Beirut.
#Lebanon #ImadHarb #MiddleEast #TheFocusPodcast
22.06.2025 01:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Just dropped: The Focus with Ori Goldberg
How far will Israel go in its war against Iran?
Listen in to a gripping conversation with one of Israel’s most incisive political minds.
🎧 youtu.be/JT93bAN8Y4w?...
#TheFocusPodcast #IsraelIran #MiddleEast #Netanyahu #OriGoldberg #Geopolitics
20.06.2025 07:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Just dropped: The Focus with Ori Goldberg
How far will Israel go in its war against Iran?
Listen in to a gripping conversation with one of Israel’s most incisive political minds.
🎧 youtu.be/JT93bAN8Y4w?...
#TheFocusPodcast #IsraelIran #MiddleEast #Netanyahu #OriGoldberg #Geopolitics
20.06.2025 07:39 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🇮🇱 What is Netanyahu’s Total War really about?
Israeli scholar Ori Goldberg joins The Focus to break it down.
Gaza. Iran. Lebanon. West Bank.
🎧 Drops Friday.
#IsraelGaza #OriGoldberg #Geopolitics #TheFocusPodcast #Netanyahu
15.06.2025 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
America's post-war wins include: Grenada in 1983, Panama in 1989, and Iraq in 1991. Otherwise, it's been a litany of failure.
16.06.2025 00:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Vlad Vexler Chat
Trump's parade had sad late empire vibes
youtu.be/dAt1THsS2Pw?...
15.06.2025 22:24 — 👍 61 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 1
🇮🇱 What is Netanyahu’s Total War really about?
Israeli scholar Ori Goldberg joins The Focus to break it down.
Gaza. Iran. Lebanon. West Bank.
🎧 Drops Friday.
#IsraelGaza #OriGoldberg #Geopolitics #TheFocusPodcast #Netanyahu
15.06.2025 23:56 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎧 New episode of The Focus
Australia | Meeting America’s Demands — with Dr. Peter Layton
Is PM Albanese’s resistance to Hegseth a sign of realism in Canberra?
Now streaming.
🔗 youtu.be/iE8dX3Z-Q0Q?...
#AustralianDefence #AUKUS #PeterLayton #JohnBruni #StrategicAutonomy #TheFocusPodcast
13.06.2025 03:59 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎧 New episode of The Focus
Australia | Meeting America’s Demands — with Dr. Peter Layton
Is PM Albanese’s resistance to Hegseth a sign of realism in Canberra?
Now streaming.
🔗 youtu.be/iE8dX3Z-Q0Q?...
#AustralianDefence #AUKUS #PeterLayton #JohnBruni #StrategicAutonomy #TheFocusPodcast
13.06.2025 03:59 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎙 Promo Alert!
Tomorrow on The Focus:
Australia’s defence dilemma—national interest or alliance obedience?
We go deep with Dr. Peter Layton. Don’t miss it.
🎧 Drops Friday
#TheFocus #PeterLayton #AustralianDefence #USAlliance #Geopolitics
11.06.2025 23:41 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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