Podcasts, videos, books and articles of the week 153 - You Don't Have A Deal Until You Have A Deal

We have two videos dropping next week.
I also wrote a short piece yesterday.
Send Ben your love, he's feeling a little under the weather.
Shout out to Susan!

Shocked!
Leaked recordings aired by Israel’s Channel 12 captured former IDF Military Intelligence Directorate chief Aharon Haliva making incendiary remarks about Palestinian casualties.
— The Jerusalem Post (@thejerusalempost.bsky.social) 2025-08-16T18:34:08.859Z
Some old Nazis
Professor Tim Willasey-Wilsey is author of The Spy and the Devil. We spoke about the remarkable subject of his book, Baron Bill de Ropp and the story of Britain's secret operations against Nazi Germany in the 1930s.
The Italian sequel to The Warriors
Both sides are lying, and I'm on the side Palestinian civilians
Fine video
I used to ride on this train!
Media giant supports the rise of the far right and now...
My guest is Mathias Döpfner, joining me from Berlin. He’s a journalist who is now the CEO of the multinational media and technology company Axel Springer.

Macron crying that he couldn't organise a meeting in Paris
Good: Starmer, Merz, Macron, Meloni, von der Leyen to join Zelenskyy in Washington to counteract Putin's puppeteering. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
— Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis (@jeffjarvis.bsky.social) 2025-08-17T12:07:31.666Z
Wish I could grift
Man gives himself meth via colon and this is the result
Music of the week
And speaking of Russians, our (prescient) book is still out

Phil has a new book out now!
Also on Amazon.


Ben has new book out - two links

Amazon below

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