# Iran surprise attack stuns West

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Podcast: [Anti-Neocon Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anti-neocon-report-4250672)
Published: 2026-08-24T11:24:16+00:00
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Yemen in civil war, Europe deprived of another source of oil from Africa, US doesn’t have enough carriers to do war games with South Korea, UAE caught doing ship to ship transfers, even Chinese ships have been halted. Tune in. All signs show Iran going on the offense not just reacting. Ryan Dawson's Anti-neocon Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get a sticker packet ! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.ryandawson.org/subscribe

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