Substack Geopolitical Reporting for 2026-04-05

Updated on April 4, 2026 at 8:20:25 PM GMT

Today’s Substack reporting on geopolitics and conflict from our favorite Substack authors. There may be a few that rub you the wrong way, but most are people we’ve been following for years. Please restack posts that you found informative!


Black Friday Aftermath as US Aircraft Fall from the Sky Over Iran

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[Substack - The Real Politick with Mark Sleboda - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:34:49 GMT]

Macron strikes HORMUZ deal. IRAN hits F15, A10. US casualty cover-up? Germany prepares for war

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[Substack - The Duran - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 19:12:21 GMT]

Russia in strong position, Putin in control w/ Gordon Hahn

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[Substack - The Duran - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:35:57 GMT]

Predictions of War

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[Substack - News Forensics - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:25:51 GMT]

Iran Shoots Down US A10 Hunts F15 Pilot; Trump Sacks More Generals; Russia Hunts Kiev AD; Oil Shock

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[Substack - The Duran - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:12:25 GMT]

Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

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[Substack - Multipolar Press - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:48:47 GMT]

News X World: midday news bulletin, 4 April

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[Substack - Armageddon Newsletter - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:08:51 GMT]

Jeffrey Sachs: Iran War Broke U.S. Empire & Alliance Systems

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[Substack - Glenn Diesen’s Substack - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:49:34 GMT]

“Iran’s plan is to shift the paradigm in West Asia and restore its status as a major power” (Part Two)

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[Substack - Conflicts Forum’s Substack - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:47:33 GMT]

Will the commitment of troops lead to catastrophe for the US?

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[Substack - Conflicts Forum’s Substack - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:36:44 GMT]

Return of Our Live Q&A Segment Every Friday Night

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[Substack - Glenn Greenwald - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:30:50 GMT]

WEXNERLAND, Part 2 - Whitney Webb's Latest: Silicon Valley, Midwest Edition

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[Substack - Indie Media Today - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:31:35 GMT]

Collective Security Was Always a One-Country Show

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[Substack - IS IT PROPAGANDA?® - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:04:10 GMT]

How Likely Is It That The Gulf Kingdoms Diversify Their Export Routes After The War Ends?

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:24:40 GMT]

What’s The Importance Of The Newly Revived Russian-US Interparliamentary Dialogue?

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:42:12 GMT]

The Moment Of Truth Is Arriving In Russian-Armenian Relations

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:38:02 GMT]

Disaster: Operation "Stone Age" Begins to Backfire

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[Substack - Simplicius's Garden of Knowledge - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:05:58 GMT]

The Mass Media Are Evil But They're Also Really Dumb, And Other Notes

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[Substack - Caitlin’s Newsletter - Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:55:15 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Today’s War Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:58:22 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Middle East & Africa Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:49:19 GMT]

A Skeptic News - MSM Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:47:52 GMT]

A Skeptic News - YouTube Reports Part 1 - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:46:29 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Telegram Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:45:18 GMT]

A Skeptic News - YouTube Reports Part 2 - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:25:37 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Alternative Media Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:24:32 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Substack Reports - 2026-04-04

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:22:59 GMT]

Voters Won’t Forgive Trump for Iran Losses

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[Substack - IS IT PROPAGANDA?® - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:04:11 GMT]

Chas Freeman: World Disorder - Nuclear Weapons & World War

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[Substack - Glenn Diesen’s Substack - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:53:47 GMT]

🌐 NATO IS DEAD 💀

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[Substack - Daniel Davis Deep Dive - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:59:24 GMT]

Iran War Will End the US Empire

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[Substack - Glenn Diesen’s Substack - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:32:08 GMT]

🚨 IRAN WAR CRISIS: “We’re the Titanic. We’re almost about to hit the iceberg”

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[Substack - Daniel Davis Deep Dive - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:29:18 GMT]

Lavrov Reveals Who Lurks Behind Bahrain's Draft UNSC Resolution

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[Substack - karlof1’s Geopolitical Gymnasium - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:17:41 GMT]

Trump’s Address to the Idiocracy

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[Substack - Alexander Dugin - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:43:56 GMT]

IRAN WAR: Bridges, Electric Power Plants Next /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Robert Barnes

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[Substack - Daniel Davis Deep Dive - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:37:19 GMT]

With Steve Walt on the Lobby & Iran

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[Substack - John’s Substack - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:19:15 GMT]

SANCTIONED 78: IRAN DOWNS F-15 FIGHTER JET, PILOT MIA + U.S. MILITARY IN CHAOS AMID FIRING SPREE

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[Substack - Rachel Blevins - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:14:18 GMT]

EU Army to confront Russia. US generals fired. Bondi out, Kash next? UK coalition will open Hormuz

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[Substack - The Duran - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:11:44 GMT]

Trump's war on America

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[Substack - News Forensics - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:33:06 GMT]

Combat Search and Rescue, the Prequel

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[Substack - Real Scott Ritter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:21:43 GMT]

Audio: With no exit plan, Trump’s war for US-Israeli dominance seeks long-term Iranian suffering

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[Substack - Aaron Mate - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:15:29 GMT]

Ritter’s Rant 083: Search and Rescue

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[Substack - Real Scott Ritter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:38:20 GMT]

Trump Threatens Wider Bombing Sacks General; Iran Defiant; F15 Lost; Medvedev Rules Out Kiev Join EU

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[Substack - The Duran - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:30:35 GMT]

With no exit plan, Trump’s war for US-Israeli dominance seeks long-term Iranian suffering

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[Substack - Aaron Mate - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:18:18 GMT]

News X World Bulletin: The fast track will be von der Leyen out on the street

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[Substack - Armageddon Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:47:49 GMT]

Experts Warned For Years That A War With Iran Would Happen This Way

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[Substack - Caitlin’s Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:47:33 GMT]

U.S. destroys major bridge in Iran; IRGC claims strike on Amazon data center; Trump imposes 100% tariff on brand-name drugs

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[Substack - Drop Site News - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:37:51 GMT]

The Iran war is a catastrophe for the US

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[Substack - Don’s Substack - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:14:58 GMT]

The Iran War Summary: Week Five

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[Substack - The Busker - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:40:52 GMT]

Ukraine and World Affairs: Weekly Update

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[Substack - The Busker - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:36:11 GMT]

Sanctioned Due to Israel - Mohamad Safa, Hüseyin Dogru, Dr. Rameh Aladwan

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[Substack - Indie Media Today - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:31:40 GMT]

Lithuanian President's Statement on Sustained Ukraine Support

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[Substack - IS IT PROPAGANDA?® - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:30:55 GMT]

Zarif’s Peace Proposal Isn’t Half-Bad

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:39:08 GMT]

Angola’s Westward Drift In Recent Years Is Bad News For China

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:34:25 GMT]

RT International panel discussion on Trump, Europe and the viability of NATO

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[Substack - Armageddon Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:28:03 GMT]

Ukraine Confirmed Its Insecurity By Complaining About A Pro-Russian Event In The Japanese Diet

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:17:26 GMT]

Korybko To Bordachev: The West Is Encircling Russia In The South Caucasus & Central Asia

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[Substack - Andrew Korybko's Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:51:08 GMT]

Antiwar News: Trump To Unveil $1.5 Trillion Military Budget, US Bombs Bridge in Iran, Killing Eight, and More

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[Substack - Dave DeCamp's Newsletter - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:46:57 GMT]

Let's Hear From You - SANCTIONED #78

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[Substack - Rachel Blevins - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:29:34 GMT]

Sanctity Lost: Even Neocon Pantheon Declares US a 'Rogue Superpower'

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[Substack - Simplicius's Garden of Knowledge - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:20:10 GMT]

Brief Frontline Report – April 1st, 2026

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[Substack - Marat Khairullin Substack - Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:07:37 GMT]

Britain Has Chosen Escalation

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[Substack - IS IT PROPAGANDA?® - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:04:49 GMT]

Pakistan Plays Peacemaker While Bombing and Blockading Afghan Civilians

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[Substack - Drop Site News - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:33:20 GMT]

Daniel Davis: Trump's War Speech: Iran Escalation & Death of NATO

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[Substack - Glenn Diesen’s Substack - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:19:46 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Today’s War Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:17:30 GMT]

A sea change in thinking about Putin

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[Substack - Armageddon Newsletter - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:15:07 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Telegram Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:14:53 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Middle East & Africa Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:53:25 GMT]

A Skeptic News - MSM Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:52:24 GMT]

A Skeptic News - YouTube Reports Part 1 - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:51:32 GMT]

A Skeptic News - YouTube Reports Part 2 - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:50:45 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Substack Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:48:38 GMT]

A Skeptic News - Alternative Media Reports - 2026-04-03

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[Substack - A Skeptic - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:47:48 GMT]

'INCOHERENT, ILLEGAL, RECKLESS' Jeffrey Sachs on Trump's Threat to BOMB IRAN 'Back To The Stone Age'

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[Substack - Rachel Blevins - Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:47:22 GMT]