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MOATS with George Galloway
Hosted by Molucca Media Ltd · EN
With 30 years' worth of experience and now returned to British Parliament, George Galloway uses his unique perspective to debate and discuss politics, geo-politics, war, society and culture with the most interesting guests and callers from around the world on MOATS, a no-holds-barred review of news around the world.
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TRUMPED | Day 79 | The Don’s failed Beijing mission | Back to war on Iran | Ebola in the Congo
3d ago01:58:25Tap to summarize🔥 TRUMPED -- Has Donald Trump just been outplayed by Xi Jinping? Tonight on The Mother of All Talkshows, George Galloway goes live as the global balance of power shifts dramatically eastward. Washington is rattled, Beijing is confident, and the question dominating world politics tonight is simple: Who really won the Beijing presidential showdown -- Trump or Xi? As China expands its economic and geopolitical reach, America's dominance is being openly challenged like never before. Is this the beginning of a new world order? Has Trump underestimated Beijing? And what happens next for Taiwan, Ukraine, NATO and the collapsing Western alliance system? 🌍 Tonight George breaks down: – Trump's high-stakes confrontation with Xi Jinping – China's growing power and America's weakening grip – The economic war between Washington and Beijing – Ukraine, NATO and the new global chessboard – The future of Taiwan and the Pacific flashpoint – Is the US heading toward decline while China rises? 🎙 Guests tonight: Scott Ritter -- former US Marine Corps intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector A major war report on Ukraine, Russia, NATO and the military reality behind the headlines. Ritter explains why the West may be losing strategic control -- and what Washington refuses to admit. Shaun Rein -- author of The Split: Finding the Opportunities in China's Economy in the New World Order Live analysis from one of the leading Western experts on China's economy, Xi Jinping's strategy, and the future of US-China relations. 📱 Plus: – Gayatri Galloway's Social Media News Update – Your calls LIVE from around the world – Poll results revealed on air 📊 Tonight's MOATS Poll: Who won the Beijing presidential showdown -- TRUMP or XI? 🕖 LIVE: 7PM UK | 2PM ET | 11AM PT 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 🐦 @GeorgeGalloway | @MOATSTV 📢 Subscribe, like & share to support fearless independent journalism and real geopolitical analysis beyond the mainstream media narrative.
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DOWNFALL | Day 75 | The End for Starmer? | Trump in China | Ukraine Lull Ends
1w ago01:55:28Tap to summarizeThe walls are closing in — and tonight on The Mother of All Talkshows, George Galloway goes live as Britain’s political crisis deepens and the global balance of power shifts dramatically eastward. After 75 days of mounting chaos, is this the beginning of the end for Keir Starmer? Westminster is in turmoil, rivals are circling, and the knives are out as Labour’s authority begins to fracture under pressure. George examines the political “ass*ssins jostling” behind the scenes — and whether Starmer can survive the storm. 🌍 Meanwhile, the world is changing fast. Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to China is sending shockwaves through Washington, Brussels and NATO. Is a new global realignment underway? Are the old Western alliances collapsing in real time? And as hopes of calm fade, the Ukraine lull appears over. With tensions rising again between Moscow and NATO, Europe may be heading back toward dangerous escalation. 🎙 Tonight’s guests: Max Blumenthal — author, journalist and editor of The Grayzone A fearless breakdown of US foreign policy, media propaganda, Ukraine, Gaza, Washington power struggles and the geopolitical consequences of Trump’s China pivot. Gerald Celente — publisher of Trends Journal and founder of the Trends Research Institute One of the world’s leading trend forecasters joins George to analyse economic instability, war markets, global collapse risks, and why the political establishment is losing control. 📱 Plus: – Gayatri Galloway’s Social Media News Update – Your calls LIVE from around the world – Poll results revealed live on air 📊 Tonight’s MOATS Poll: Is this the beginning of Starmer’s downfall? 🕖 LIVE: 7PM UK | 2PM ET | 11AM PT 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 🐦 @GeorgeGalloway | @MOATSTV 📢 Subscribe, like & share for fearless independent journalism and real geopolitical analysis the mainstream media won’t give you.
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RENT ASUNDER | Starmer trial | Poll verdict | Rebel call | Gaza flotilla two freed
1w ago02:02:40Tap to summarizeBritain’s political establishment is shaking — and tonight on The Mother of All Talkshows, George Galloway goes live as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer from every direction. From the Old Bailey to Gaza, from Labour infighting to the geopolitical earthquake unfolding between Russia, NATO and the Middle East, tonight’s MOATS asks whether the entire political order is being torn apart — rent asunder. ⚖️ Keir Starmer is under fire. As criticism grows over Labour’s direction, free speech, foreign policy and internal purges, George examines the political “trial” now engulfing the Prime Minister. Is a rebellion brewing inside Labour? Has Starmer alienated the movement that put him in power? 🎙 Joining George: Crispin Flintoff — presenter of The Crispin Flintoff Show and former organiser of the Stop Starmer campaign. A furious debate on Labour, censorship, the Old Bailey controversy and the widening split in British politics. 🌍 Then, live analysis of the global picture: Chay Bowes — political analyst and commentator, joins George to discuss Russia’s Victory Day, Ukraine, NATO escalation, Trump’s positioning, and the shifting balance of power between Washington, Moscow and Beijing. Also tonight: – Gaza flotilla activists freed – Ceasefire tensions in the Middle East – Trump, JD Vance and the looming US election battle – Netanyahu, Iran and fears of wider regional war – Oil prices, the Strait of Hormuz and global instability – Rubio, Kushner and the future of US foreign policy 📱 Plus: – Gayatri Galloway’s Social Media News Update – Your calls LIVE from around the world – MOATS Poll results revealed on air 📊 Tonight’s MOATS Poll: Is Starmer losing control of Labour? 🕖 LIVE: 7PM UK | 2PM ET | 11AM PT 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 🐦 @GeorgeGalloway | @MOATSTV 📢 Subscribe, like & share to support independent journalism that refuses to follow the script.
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MISSION IMPOSSIBLE | Day 68 | TACO - does Trump Always Chicken Out? | Hormuz hopes | Lebanon blitz
2w ago01:42:47Tap to summarize🚨 Trump talks tough. Then comes the retreat. Day 68 and the pattern is becoming impossible to ignore. Trump threatens fire and fury, then looks for the exit. As hopes rise around Hormuz, Israel intensifies its Lebanon blitz and the region remains one miscalculation away from catastrophe. Is this strategy, theatre, or another case of Trump always chickening out? Tonight George Galloway asks the question at the centre of the crisis. Can Washington still dictate events, or is the empire bluffing its way through another failed war? Joining George: Kit Klarenberg: Investigative journalist at The Grayzone. A forensic look at intelligence, propaganda, covert power and the forces shaping the conflict behind the scenes. Plus: TACO: Does Trump Always Chicken Out? Hormuz hopes and the fight over global oil routes Israel’s Lebanon blitz and the widening war MI6, media narratives and the machinery of Western power 📊 LIVE POLL: Will Trump try to “blow Iran off the face of the earth”? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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DANCE OF TIME | Trump’s military two-step | Iran peace plan | Gaza march bans | Israel bombs truce
2w ago01:53:48Tap to summarize🚨 Peace plan or war dance? Trump changes step again. The rhythm keeps shifting. Trump talks peace with Iran while military pressure remains in motion. Gaza march bans expose the limits of Western freedom, and Israel bombs the truce while the world pretends diplomacy is still in control. The question now is whether this is a real opening for peace, or just another step in the dance toward war. Tonight George Galloway follows the choreography of power. Who is leading, who is following, and who is being dragged toward another catastrophe? Joining George: Garland Nixon: Radio talk show host and political analyst. A sharp look at US politics, Trump’s strategy and the forces shaping Washington’s next move. Professor Jeffrey Sachs: Professor of Economics at Columbia University and UN policy adviser. Analysis of the Iran peace plan, global diplomacy and the economic consequences of renewed war. Plus: Trump’s military two-step and the politics behind the peace plan Gaza march bans and the crackdown on public dissent Israel bombing the truce while claiming self-defence Washington, Tehran and Tel Aviv: who really wants peace? 📊 LIVE POLL: Will Trump and Netanyahu restart Iran war? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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STANDSTILL | Day 61 |Trump ups blockade | The King and US | Israel double tap | Starmer squirms
3w ago01:56:15Tap to summarize⚠️ Standstill or breaking point. The next move could change everything... Day 61 and nothing is settled. Trump escalates the blockade as tensions intensify across the region, while Israel’s double strike raises the stakes yet again. Diplomacy is frozen, positions are hardening, and the balance of power is shifting in real time. If this is a standstill, it is a dangerous one. Tonight George Galloway asks the key question. Is this a pause before escalation, or the moment everything changes? Joining George: Professor Glenn Diesen – University of South-Eastern Norway. Analysis of shifting global power and the geopolitical endgame. Matt Kennard – Co-founder of Declassified UK. Investigation into Western policy, power structures and what lies beneath the headlines. Plus: The King's US state visit Trump escalating the blockade Israel’s “double tap” and the widening conflict Starmer limps out of parliament 📊 LIVE POLL: Was the shooting at the Trump dinner staged? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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END OF THE BEGINNING | 'Whack job' shooting | Trump pulls Iran talks | Israel flaunts Lebanon truce
3w ago02:00:31Tap to summarize🚨 The end of the beginning. The illusion of control is fading. Trump pulls out of Iran talks as tensions rise again in the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel openly flaunts the Lebanon truce. Another escalation, another reversal, and still no clear path forward. If this was the opening act, what comes next will be far more dangerous. Tonight George Galloway examines the turning point. Has the strategy failed, or was this always the plan? Joining George: Larry C Johnson – Veteran of the CIA and State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism. A deep intelligence briefing on the collapse of talks and what may follow. Lt. Col. Anthony Aguilar – Retired US soldier and former Gaza humanitarian worker. A frontline military assessment of the war and its next phase. Plus: The “whack job” shooting and the shockwaves in the United States Israel flaunting the Lebanon truce as tensions rise The Gaza war and the widening regional conflict Starmer under pressure as the Epstein scandal deepens 📊 LIVE POLL: Is the Trump cartel guilty of insider trading? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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STOP THE CLOCK | Day 54 | Ceasefire 2.0 | Trump blinks again | Strait seizures | Starmer death knell
4w ago01:37:05Tap to summarize🚨 Stop the clock. Ceasefire returns. But the countdown continues. Day 54 and the pattern is now impossible to ignore. Another ceasefire, another pause, another reset of the clock. Trump backs off again as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, with fresh seizures threatening global energy flows. Diplomacy is back, but each round looks more like delay than resolution. Tonight George Galloway asks the central question. If every escalation ends in retreat, who is really in control of this war? Joining George: Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi – University of Tehran. Direct insight from Iran on ceasefire 2.0, strategy and the balance of power. Max Blumenthal – Journalist and editor of The Grayzone. Analysis of US policy, media narratives and the deeper forces shaping events. Plus: Starmer fighting for survival over the Mandelson scandal Trump’s repeated climbdowns and what they signal Strait of Hormuz seizures and the pressure on global energy 📊 LIVE POLL: Will Jeffrey Epstein bring down British PM Keir Starmer? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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COUNTDOWN | Day 51 | Iran ceasefire ending | War diplomacy | Strait closed again | Starmer doomed
Apr 1902:06:03Tap to summarize🚨 Ceasefire ending. Strait closing again. The countdown resumes. Day 51 and the clock is ticking once more. The Iran ceasefire is coming to an end as tensions rise again in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fresh risks for global energy and regional stability. Diplomacy is still being discussed, but developments on the ground point toward renewed confrontation. Tonight George Galloway asks the critical question. Has this war already been decided, or are we entering its decisive phase? Joining George: Jackson Hinkle – Political analyst and host of Legitimate Targets. A sharp breakdown of the geopolitical narrative and shifting alliances. Donald Courter – Journalist and host of The Revolution Report. Analysis of diplomacy, media framing and the wider global stakes. Plus: More comes to light about Mandelson The Gaza crisis and latest flotilla The Lebanon Occupation Trump's 'secret plan to take' Cuba 📊 LIVE POLL: Has Iran won the Trump war? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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THE TRUMP COMMANDMENT | Day 47 | Rift with Pope | Hormuz blockade | Peace talks 2.0 mooted
Apr 1501:59:59Tap to summarize🚨 A president or a prophet? Power, war and self anointment collide. Day 47 and the spectacle turns surreal. Donald Trump posts an image of himself as Jesus Christ while a rift with the Pope deepens and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy. As “peace talks 2.0” are floated, the line between strategy, theatre and belief is becoming dangerously blurred. Tonight George Galloway asks the question others won’t. When political leaders present themselves in messianic terms while escalating war, what does that mean for the world? Is this diplomacy, delusion or doctrine? Joining George: Chris Hedges – Journalist, author and host of The Chris Hedges Report. A moral and political dissection of power, religion and the language of empire. Dan Bilzerian – US veteran and entrepreneur. A blunt take on American leadership, influence and the direction of US policy. Plus: Trump’s “messiah” image and the politics of self belief The Vatican rift and the collapse of moral authority The Hormuz blockade and the threat to global energy The Latest Gaza flotilla Peace talks 2.0 and whether they are real or tactical 📊 LIVE POLL: Will Trump’s Hormuz blockade force Iran to surrender? 📞 US: +1 844 944 33 44 📞 UK: 08 081 96 55 22 Watch live on YouTube and Facebook. Call in. Comment. Share.
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