YouTube Geopolitical Reporting for 2026-05-17

Updated on May 16, 2026 at 9:46:24 PM GMT

Part 2 of today’s collection of YouTube interview format shows that usually relate to geopolitics and conflict. Some channels are included because the host often covers the topics we find interesting. Most are included to give a greater perspective on what is happening in the world. Very few could be considered mainstream media views.


[YouTube - Alex Christoforou - 2026-05-16T21:32:48+00:00]

Putin DECREE raises concerns in WEST. Zelensky FEARS Kiev strike, Finland drone FAFO. CUBA ultimatum

Topic 2057 Vladimir Putin heads to China on May 19 and 20 for talks with Xi Jinping just days after Trump's Beijing visit, and Alex Christoforou of The Duran breaks down what this Xi Putin meeting rea...

[YouTube - TheRedPillDiaries - 2026-05-16T21:17:59+00:00]

Live with Prof. John Helmer- The Unipolar World is Over!

JOHN HELMER Born in Australia to a Polish father and Russian mother, John Helmer’s career in international politics has been unique. He has served on the staffs of US President Jimmy Carter, Greek P...

[YouTube - TheRedPillDiaries - 2026-05-16T21:17:06+00:00]

The War Report ft. Carl Zha-- Everything Has Changed!

In this episode I will have my friend Carl Zha from his 'Silk & Steel' podcast ( www.youtube.com/@carlzha ) chopping things up with me on every geopolitical issue and topic. We will discuss Africa, La...

[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T21:05:16+00:00]

Another 9/11 Coincidence

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[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T21:01:11+00:00]

This is Not What We Campaigned For

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[YouTube - Geopolitical Economy Report - 2026-05-16T20:01:34+00:00]

USA crosses China's red line: Trump's sanctions on Iran backfire

Donald Trump crossed China's red line in his attacks on Iran. Beijing has ordered all domestic companies to ignore US sanctions, after Washington hit Chinese firms for buying Iranian oil. Ben Norton e...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T19:29:45+00:00]

250,000 protestors march in London to commemorate Nakba Day

250,000 protestors marched in London to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Nakba on Saturday, according to organisers. The event marks the anniversary of the expulsion of 750,000 Palestinians an...

[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-16T18:02:12+00:00]

WARRIOR UPDATE W/SCOTT RITTER - CHECHNYA - FROM WAR WITH RUSSIA TO PEACE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T17:57:50+00:00]

Protesters speak to MEE from Nakba day march in central London

Protesters spoke to MEE from the Nakba day march in central London on Saturday. Many expressed their frustration with the British government for its diplomatic support of Israel throughout its genoci...

[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-16T17:32:08+00:00]

G NIXON, J THOMAS WEEKLY UPDATE EP 2 - TRUMP FLOPS ON CHINA - IRAN REJECTS TRUMP'S ULTIMATUM

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[YouTube - ILTV Israel News - 2026-05-16T17:18:29+00:00]

ILTV News Podcast | Inside The New Battlefield Where Israel’s Tech And War Collide

On this episode of the ILTV Podcast, host and Executive Editor Maayan Hoffman speaks with James Spiro, former CTech reporter and founder of The Spiro Circle, about how technology reveals the deeper st...

[YouTube - RealLifeLore - 2026-05-16T16:30:08+00:00]

The World's Dumbest Geopolitical Conflict

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[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T15:10:28+00:00]

Israeli settlers chant Islamophobic and racist slogans during Jerusalem Day

Ultra-nationalist Israelis chanted anti-Palestinian slogans such as “death to Arabs” and “may your villages burn” on Jerusalem Day, a national holiday marking the occupation of East Jerusalem by Israe...

[YouTube - The Grayzone - 2026-05-16T14:00:51+00:00]

Hondurasgate: the mega-scandal US media won't cover

Shocking leaks have exposed US meddling in Latin America, primarily through the former Honduran president and convicted drug trafficker Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was brazenly pardoned by Donald J. T...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T13:25:33+00:00]

Israeli settlers storm Silwan neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem

Israeli settlers stormed the Batn al-Hawa neighbourhood in Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem. The settlers were seen touring the area under the protection of Israeli soldiers. One settler could be se...

[YouTube - Glenn Greenwald - 2026-05-16T13:07:10+00:00]

Live Q&A Tonight on ISRAEL SUING NYT, Trust in the Mainstream Media, Tucker Carlson, Ukraine & More!

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[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T13:01:58+00:00]

Hanan al-Barghouti details abuse in Israel's Damon prison

Freed Palestinian prisoner Hanan al-Barghouti detailed the abuse and harsh treatment women prisoners face by Israeli authorities in Damon prison. She witnessed how the women's section experienced freq...

[YouTube - Geopolitical Economy Report - 2026-05-16T13:00:58+00:00]

The REAL reason why Trump traveled to China

Why did Donald Trump take a trip to China? The answer can be clearly seen in the people he traveled with: the CEOs of a dozen top US corporations, including billionaires Elon Musk, Jensen Huang of Nvi...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T12:59:58+00:00]

Massive Nakba Day march in London marking 78th anniversary of Nakba

A massive march is taking place in London to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. The march coincides with a separate protest organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson. The Metropolita...

[YouTube - Glenn Greenwald - 2026-05-16T12:58:46+00:00]

Is Germany Helping to DEPORT Ukrainian Men to the Front Lines?

Follow Glenn Greenwald's writing and other journalism at Substack, where you can become a member: https://greenwald.substack.com/ All videos now available as a podcast! Find full episodes here: https...

[YouTube - Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp - 2026-05-16T12:49:25+00:00]

US Attacks and Disables Iranian Oil Tanker, Trump Threatens Iran With Higher Level Bombing, and More

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[YouTube - Glenn Greenwald - 2026-05-16T12:30:54+00:00]

INSANE: "Huge Numbers of Americans" Are Serving in the Israel Defense Forces

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[YouTube - Alex Christoforou - 2026-05-16T12:03:39+00:00]

LAVROV, US wants to buy Nord Stream on the cheap. YERMAK betrayed. Macron, 'I find you very pretty'

Topic 2055 Trump and Xi Jinping just held a two-hour summit in Beijing and what was said about Taiwan, Iran, and the future of US-China relations could reshape global diplomacy. Alex Christoforou of T...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T11:05:13+00:00]

Libyan coastguard opens fire on humanitarian rescue ship AGAIN, says NGO

The Libyan coast is one of the main departure points for people fleeing North Africa in small boats, with thousands dying during the perilous journey. The Libyan coastguard - which operates largely a...

[YouTube - Through the eyes of - 2026-05-16T09:56:28+00:00]

It's a CRAZY World.

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[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T09:28:53+00:00]

Dutch-Israeli MP calls for ‘maximum violence’ against Palestinians seeking asylum in Netherlands

Dutch-Israeli MP Gidi Markuszower says Palestinians seeking asylum in the Netherlands should be stopped with “maximum violence” or “maybe with more violence than what they fled from”. But who is Marku...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T08:44:28+00:00]

Activists raise Palestinian flag on Eiffel Tower to commemorate Nakba anniversary

French activists unfurled a Palestinian flag from the Eiffel Tower on Friday, marking the 78th anniversary of Nakba Day. One of the activists said the protest aimed to show solidarity with Palestinia...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T08:41:13+00:00]

Araghchi says US-Iran talks ‘suffering from lack of trust’

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that ongoing US-Iran negotiations are “suffering from the lack of trust", emphasising that Tehran seeks clear and well-defined terms before agree...

[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T08:30:06+00:00]

The Most Canceled Man in Comedy: Exposing Hollywood, Defending Racist Jokes & Overcoming Dark Forces

Owen Benjamin was probably the smartest, wisest person in Hollywood so of course he got canceled harder than anyone in the history of the entertainment business. That’s when he found the secret to hap...

[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T08:27:08+00:00]

Buckley Carlson Calls for Trump to Resign

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[YouTube - Alex Christoforou - 2026-05-16T08:24:34+00:00]

Trump heaps compliments and praise on Xi

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[YouTube - Breaking Points - 2026-05-16T08:21:41+00:00]

WE DID IT FOR ISRAEL: Trump ADMITS Reason For Iran War

Krystal, Ryan, Emily and Griffin discuss Trump admitting the Iran war was for Israel. Sign up for a PREMIUM Breaking Points subscriptions for full early access to uncut shows and LIVE AMAs with the ...

[YouTube - Breaking Points - 2026-05-16T08:20:39+00:00]

AI Town Experiment Goes DOWN IN FLAMES

Krystal, Ryan, Emily and Griffin discuss the downfall of an AI experimental town. Sign up for a PREMIUM Breaking Points subscriptions for full early access to uncut shows and LIVE AMAs with the host...

[YouTube - Glenn Greenwald - 2026-05-16T08:18:43+00:00]

Do AI Billionaires Seek to “Transform” Humanity?

Follow Glenn Greenwald's writing and other journalism at Substack, where you can become a member: https://greenwald.substack.com/ All videos now available as a podcast! Find full episodes here: https...

[YouTube - Neutrality Studies - 2026-05-16T08:18:09+00:00]

Power Moves East: China Teaches USA a Big Lesson | Chas Freeman

The US-China summit in Beijing confirms once more: US Hegemony is over. It's a multipolar world now. I'm joined today once again by Ambassador Chas Freeman to discuss the shifting balance between the ...

[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-16T08:06:38+00:00]

TRUMP GOES TO CHINA - THE WOUNDED BEAST LOOKS FOR ANOTHER BLOODY WAR IN THE ASIAN PACIFIC

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[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T08:05:20+00:00]

China Is Lying About Panda Bears?

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[YouTube - Afterburn Defense - 2026-05-16T08:04:02+00:00]

China's Fifth-Generation Fighter Production Exploding | J-20 Production Surging

China's Chengdu Aircraft Corporation has more than doubled J-20 production efficiency using autonomous vehicles and AI-driven dark factories. With roughly 300 J-20s in service today and output estimat...

[YouTube - Tucker Carlson - 2026-05-16T07:54:40+00:00]

Who Is Wizard Weiner?

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[YouTube - Neutrality Studies - 2026-05-16T07:51:16+00:00]

How to End US Hegemony in one Summit | Dr. Warwick Powell

The US-China Summit was one of the largest non-events of the year. That tells us so much about the state of US hegemony after the failed Iran War. Today I discuss with Dr. Warwick Powell, Adjunct Prof...

[YouTube - Breaking Points - 2026-05-16T07:48:16+00:00]

BLOOD LIBEL: Zionist Protestors Swarm NYTimes Over Assault Reports w/ Chuck Park

Krystal, Ryan, Emily and Griffin discuss Zionists protesting outside the NYT over reporting on Palestinian abuse. Chuck Park: https://chuckforqueens.com/ Sign up for a PREMIUM Breaking Points subsc...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T07:39:31+00:00]

Netanyahu: 'We control 60 percent' of Gaza, 'tomorrow we shall see'

"Today we control 60 percent [of Gaza]. Tomorrow, we shall see," said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an event marking Jerusalem day on Thursday. His comments acknowledge reports of ...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T07:39:05+00:00]

Israeli soldier storms mosque in occupied West Bank

Footage circulating online has captured the moment an Israeli soldier stormed the Sheikh Mosque in Khirbet Tana, in the occupied West Bank, as worshippers prayed. Support stories that matter. Join th...

[YouTube - Breaking Points - 2026-05-16T07:38:06+00:00]

Trump MELTS DOWN Over Ro Khanna Fox News Hits

Krystal, Ryan, Emily and Griffin are joined by Ro Khanna to discuss AIPAC, Iran, Trump and more. Sign up for a PREMIUM Breaking Points subscriptions for full early access to uncut shows and LIVE AMA...

[YouTube - The Grayzone - 2026-05-16T07:38:00+00:00]

The Times they are a changing - The Grayzone live

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss the furor over a New York Times report finally exposing legacy media readers to the systematic Israeli practice of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees. ...

[YouTube - Alex Christoforou - 2026-05-16T07:37:19+00:00]

Obama mocks Trump, Rubio mocks Russia military. Saudi plan to end Iran war. Latvia PM Elensky curse

Topic 2056 Barack Obama just admitted what many have long suspected: the Iran nuclear deal could have been saved, and Trump's rejection of the JCPOA had nothing to do with uranium enrichment. Alex Chr...

[YouTube - RonPaulLibertyReport - 2026-05-16T07:21:25+00:00]

Wars Aren't Free -- American People Experience Skyrocketing Debt Delinquencies

Once again, President Trump reminds us in an interview that the Iran War was for Israel and Gulf nations. As the negative effects of this blunder continue to permeate through American society, the Ame...

[YouTube - Glenn Greenwald - 2026-05-16T07:15:27+00:00]

DISCOVERY: Why Glenn WANTS Israel to Sue The New York Times

Follow Glenn Greenwald's writing and other journalism at Substack, where you can become a member: https://greenwald.substack.com/ All videos now available as a podcast! Find full episodes here: https...

[YouTube - ILTV Israel News - 2026-05-16T07:10:31+00:00]

On The Hour – May 14, 2026 | Israel’s Secret Gulf Coordination Revealed? | Trump-Xi Summit

Explosive reports emerge about alleged secret coordination between Israel and Gulf states during Operation Roaring Lion, while tensions with Iran continue to escalate. We break down Trump’s high-stake...

[YouTube - Neutrality Studies - 2026-05-16T07:07:41+00:00]

Europe Wants War. Russia Now Agrees | Stas Krapivnik

It's now a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: Europe is in the grip of Mass-Formation that drives them ever deeper into a war hysteria in which they are not asking anymore "if" there will be war with Russia, b...

[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-16T07:06:11+00:00]

EXECUTIVE INTEL REPORT PRESENTS - IRAN AMB. TO MEXICO - FORMER PM OF TURKEY

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[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T06:36:47+00:00]

Israeli settlers spit towards shrine of Virgin Mary in Jerusalem

CCTV footage has captured the moment a group of Israeli settlers spat towards the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Jerusalem. The incident occurred on the day of “Flag March,” a national holiday marking ...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T06:11:06+00:00]

Gaza-bound aid convoy prepares to leave Libya for Rafah crossing

Members of the “Soumoud 2” humanitarian convoy are preparing to depart Libya for Egypt’s Rafah border crossing to deliver urgently needed aid and break Israel’s illegal siege on Gaza. The convoy incl...

[YouTube - Middle East Eye - 2026-05-16T05:08:31+00:00]

Hundreds march in New York to commemorate 78th anniversary of Nakba

Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Manhattan in New York on Friday to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. Each year, on 15 May, millions mark the Nakba, or catastrophe, whic...

[YouTube - Neutrality Studies - 2026-05-16T02:22:21+00:00]

Talking Neutrality with Pascal Lottaz & Benji Schoendorff

Live-Stream on neutrality in IR. Join us! Substack: https://pascallottaz.substack.com Shop: https://neutralitystudies-shop.fourthwall.com

[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-16T00:56:17+00:00]

GRIFTBUSTERS - POIKONEN & NIXON - ICE CAN ACCESS 20 MILLION PHONES - INCOMING FAMINE - & MORE!

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[YouTube - Garland Nixon - 2026-05-15T22:20:28+00:00]

MIDDLE EAST IN DEPTH W/LAITH MAROUF - ISRAEL'S BRUTAL WAR ON LEBANON - REGIONAL UPDATES

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[YouTube - TheRedPillDiaries - 2026-05-15T21:25:59+00:00]

Live with Prof. Saul J. Takahashi - U.S goes full blown pariah

Saul J. Takahashi is an international human rights and humanitarian lawyer, and his main research interests include human rights in Palestine, third world approaches to international law, and Islamoph...

[YouTube - Patrick Lancaster - 2026-05-15T19:34:06+00:00]

Ukraine's "Stolen" Frontline Coal Mines Exposed.

Thanks to Forge Resources Corp for sponsoring today's video. Go check them out at https://forge-presentation.com/patrick-lancaster Patrick Lancaster is in the heart of the Russian-Ukrainian war, at th...

[YouTube - Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp - 2026-05-15T18:27:40+00:00]

UAE Secretly Launched Attacks Against Iran, US 'Disappointed' in Taiwan Military Spending, and More

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