# PREVIEW LIVE: Realpolitik #50 | The War Resumes

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Podcast: [The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-podcast-of-the-lotus-eaters-1366212)
Published: 2026-06-10T14:35:23+00:00
Episode link: https://soundcloud.com/lotuseaters_com/preview-live-realpolitik-50
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Firas gives an update on the resumption of the Iran-Israel-US Wars, the closure of the Bab al-Mandab, and the coming global financial crisis.

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