Last week in Virginia, Democrats fought back against Republicans in an ongoing redistricting war that is waging across the US. As both parties eye up more potential states to gerrymander, how will the political map be affected?

Can Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz? As US-Iran negotiations stall, is there a path forward for shipping to resume through the Strait of Hormuz? Hear Jason's answer by listening to the latest episode of Disorder on Spotify or YouTube.

Could the Iran war restart? And who are the winners? In this episode of Disorder, Jason and Jane take your questions about the Iran war and the latest headlines, from Orban's loss in Hungary to redistricting in Virginia. Catch the full episode by searching 'Disorder' on Spotify or YouTube.

Disorder's Mark Lobel spoke to Morgan McSweeney about the vetting scandal over Peter Mandelson. Does McSweeney regret his role? Do he and Mandelson still speak? Follow Disorder on Spotify and YouTube for more hard-hitting coverage of Epstein's network and its infiltration of UK politics.

Antarctica was once a frontier - removed, by treaty, from the hostilities of the outside world. Jason Pack is joined by former diplomat/host of Disorder Arthur Snell, as they discuss why earth's 'Frozen Continent' is becoming a battleground in it's own right.

Can Zionism still keep Jews safe? As Israel marks Independence Day, Disorder host Jason Pack asks President of the Board of Deputies Phil Rosenberg: can Israel restore its global position? And has it really made Jews safer? Hear their conversation by searching 'Disorder' on Spotify or YouTube.

How does Russia bypass NATO defences? A tiny mining town on one of the worlds remotest archipelagos acts as Russia's gateway to the North Atlantic. But why does it matter now?

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Has Trump out-played the markets? Is is possible that some investors are simply hedging their bets that this blockade will itself prove to be a fleeting endeavour by TACO-Trump? Or is this part of Trump's strategy to play the markets in his favour?

Who's winning the war for energy resources? On this week's episode of Disorder, Jason Pack speaks to former co-host Arthur Snell about his new book "Elemental", and how climate change will shape geopolitics in the 21st century. To hear their conversation, visit disordershow.com/latest.

What if the biggest misunderstanding about Iran isn’t its government - but its people? In the final episode of her 5 part series on Iran, Jane Kinninmont speaks to Iran analyst Holly Dagres, who grew up in Iran before building a career in Washington, DC, trying to bridge that exact gap.

What if the story you’ve heard about the Iranian Revolution isn’t quite as simple as it seems? She talks about joining the resistance as a teenager, her experiences as a peshmerga, and how those early years shaped a lifetime of political activism and campaigning for women’s rights.

Did Trump underestimate Iran's leaders? What did he get wrong when he chose to go to war? Search Disorder on Spotify or YouTube to hear Michael Stephens, Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI, explain what the US President didn't know about Iran's regime when making the decision to go to war in Iran.

Did the US-Iran war hurt Iran's fight for democracy? Disorder co-hosts Jane Kinninmont and Mark Lobel discusses how the war may have backfired in its attempt to weaken Iran's leadership and push the country towards democracy. Hear their full analysis by searching 'Disorder' on YouTube or Spotify.

Can Iran Adapt to Survive? What scenarios are likely to play out in order for a fractured Iran to continue under the current regime?

Is this a breaking point, or the beginning of something new? Today on Disorder, Jane Kinninmont speaks with Nazenin Ansari - journalist, Managing Editor of Kayhan London, and one of the most prominent voices covering Iran from the diaspora - about what this pivotal moment means for Iran’s future.

In this episode of Jane Kinninmont’s 5 part series on Iran, she talks with Dina Esfandiary - a leading analyst of Middle East geopolitics and nuclear risk - to unpack what’s really happening inside Iran, and why so many predictions about its collapse have fallen short.

As war escalates, many in the West expected Iran to crack. It hasn’t. In this episode of Jane Kinninmont’s 5 part series on Iran, she talks with Dina Esfandiary - a leading analyst of Middle East geopolitics and nuclear risk - to unpack why predictions keep falling short for Iranian citizens.

Does Trump have a plan to end the Iran war - and what role can the rest of the world play in pushing for a ceasefire? Disorder host Jason Pack speaks to Michael Stephens, senior fellow at Global Nation, to find out Search for the Disorder podcast on YouTube or Spotify to hear their analysis.

Why did Trump fire Pam Bondi? US President Trump dismissed his Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, just weeks after replacing Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary. What's behind the firings - and are more still to come over the Iran war? Search the Disorder podcast on Spotify or YouTube to find out.

The UK plans to host 35 countries for a summit discussing how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But beyond talks, can the UK military offer any concrete support in the region - and should it? Hear Mark Lobel and Jane Kinninmont's analysis in the latest episode of the Disorder on Spotify or Youtube.

Why is Pakistan leading diplomatic efforts to end the US-Iran war? Over a month in, regional countries are scrambling to bring an end to the US-Iran war. Co-hosts Mark and Jane discuss that and more on the latest episode of Disorder. Hear their full analysis on Spotify or YouTube.

Are the US and Israel any closer to their war goals in Iran? And could a ceasefire be coming? In this episode of Disorder, co-hosts Mark and Jane answer your questions about the Iran war and its impact worldwide. Catch the full conversation by searching 'Disorder' on Spotify or YouTube.

How does peacekeeping actually work? Has it failed to achieve its aims? In the latest episode of Disorder, co-host Jane Kinninmont speaks to the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix. Hear the full conversation by searching 'Disorder' on YouTube or Spotify.

How does peace work in our new global order? Can conflict resolution still occur in a fractured UN? What's changed about how our society responds to war? Disorder co-host, @jane.kinninmont is joined by Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations. Go watch the full episode.

Will the Middle East Survive? | Iran War Fractures are beginning to appear as the global powers begin to play their cards. This conflict has gone beyond the week-long threshold first touted by the administration earlier this month - the longer this continues, the bigger these fractures will become.

This week on Disorder, co-host Jane Kinninmont asks: As conflicts rage worldwide and peace settlements are few, what future does peacekeeping have? Hear her full conversation with UN Under-Secretary-General of Peace Operations Jean-Pierre LaCroix by searching 'Disorder' on Spotify or YouTube.

Can a popular uprising work in Iran? Both the US and Israel have called on the Iranian people to rise up and overthrow their government. In the latest episode of Disorder, host Jason Pack explains why that's harder than it seems. Search 'Disorder' on Spotify or YouTube to hear his full analysis.

Can the US defend Hormuz? Has Trump finally blinked on the global stage? Jason and Mark break down the precarious situation in the Persian Gulf, and why any provocation might lead to a full-scale ground invasion.

Could Trump Iran War destroy global economy? With oil prices surging, what could be the long term impact of this Iran War on economies worldwide? And what does it mean if we're losing 1 trillion dollars a week? In this week's episode, Jason and Mark discuss the economy impact of Trump's war.

Could Trump's Iran war tank the global economy? As oil prices surge, Disorder co-hosts Jason Pack and Mark Lobel look at the global fallout of the war, asking how China, Russia and the Gulf countries have been affected. To catch their full conversation, search for Disorder on Spotify or YouTube.

Is Trump having another Taj Mahal moment? In 1990, Trump build a new casino, the Taj Mahal, which he called the eighth wonder of the world. 26 years later, the casino closed, costing investors millions. A big hubris failure, could the same be happening in Iran?

Trump's Iran war is illegal, here's why.

The Mandelson scandal deepens ever further.

America is broken. Here's why. American democracy barely functions, so how do we protect it? Jason is joined this week by Richard Symons from Compass & Co. They discuss the pressing issue of democratic backsliding, what it means, what causes it, some innovative solutions being proposed.

Can we save America from autocracy? The Iran war is in its second week, and Trump has no strategy. And his ability to act with impunity shows democracy is broken in America. So how do we save it? To discuss, Jason is joined by Richard Symons. Full episode link in bio.

Here's why regime decapitation won't work in Iran. Mojtaba Khamenei. the son of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was named as new Supreme Leader, there is no chance of regime decapitation working in Iran. Each. So what is America's strategy here? They probably don't have one, as Jason Pack explains.

Why the Iran War will fail Do America have a plan for this war? Or is it just another distraction? The Iran war rumbles on, with no strategy from Trump, Hesgeth and co – and without any – it will get worse. Tanking the global economy and damaging trust in America. Jason Pack analyses exactly why.

What the 2011 Libyan uprisings can teach Iran The ongoing conflict in Iran and across the Middle East has more in common with Libya in 2011 that Iraq, why? Jason Pack explains in his appearance on the Mossad Files.

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Is Trump's War in Iran a distraction from Epstein Files? Why is Trump going to war with Iran? What's next for the region? To explain, Jason and Jane recorded an emergency episode this week. Full episode: pod.link/1706818264/e...

Knowing about Bill Clinton kept me silent on Epstein. Epstein Survivor Rina Oh explains on a recent Disorder episode how Jeffrey Epstein knowing Bill Clinton kept her quiet. Full episode: pod.link/1706818264/e...

Is centrism over in Europe? Hannah Spencer won this week's by-election in UK, taking the seat from Labour in a seismic win for the Greens. Labour, was pushed into third place behind Reform UK. What does this mean for centrist politics? Is democracy in Europe is under threat? Jason Pack explains.

How did Epstein's network thrive under global capitalism? Disorder co-hosts Jason and Jane explore how Epstein used dark money to evade justice for so long, asking how we can improve global governance to stop these networks operating with impunity. Catch the full episode on Spotify or YouTube.

Peter Mandelson arrested: Good news for Starmer? Could the arrest of Peter Mandelson help Keir Starmer and British public believe in politics? Why won't the US follow suit?

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs – what might be his Plan B? With a 6-3 majority, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, saying he needs congressional approval to impose taxes on imports. What could he do next?

'He was a raging pedophile': Epstein survivor Rina Oh. Rina Oh speaks to Disorder co-host Mark Lobel about acts of sexual abuse committed by Jeffrey Epstein. This video features triggering content including sexual abuse of minors. Hear their full conversation by searching 'Disorder' on Spotify.

Did FBI ignore warnings about former prince Andrew? Who’s next from Epstein’s network? Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested today on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Why didn't the FBI and other law enforcement agencies act sooner? Lisa Bloom explains: linktr.ee/disorderpod

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested: Is this justice for Epstein survivors? This week, Mark Lobel talked with Rina Oh, an Epstein Survivor, and Lisa Bloom, a civil rights attorney who represents Epstein survivors, about what they want the royals to do. Listen: linktr.ee/disorderpod

How can we bring down Epstein's network? Countless Epstein files have been released. But survivors are still awaiting justice. Disorder co-host Mark Lobel speaks to attorney Lisa Bloom, who has represented 11 of Epstein's survivors, about how law enforcement failed them.