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SaltCubeAnalytics offers a critical examination of today's most urgent geopolitical issues, featuring insights from academics, diplomats, and intelligence professionals who challenge the mainstream narrative. Hosted by a behaviour analyst, this podcast delves into complex topics such as the Israel-Palestine conflict, the war in Ukraine, and the pervasive influence of institutionalised propaganda in Western media. Our speakers aren't afraid to question the status quo, providing a deep, nuance ...
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What drives Israel’s brutal Militarism? Renowned psychologist Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi dives deep into the psychological forces at the root of Israel's brutal militarism in this powerful and revealing interview. He explores how collective trauma, historical conflict, and national denial shape Israeli policies and fuel ongoing violence in the region. …
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Jordan's former foreign minister and the architect of its peace treaty with Israel, Dr. Marwan Muasher, reveals the brutal truth behind Western involvement in the region’s chaos. In this unflinching interview, Dr. Marwan breaks his silence on the West’s complicity in fuelling decades of conflict in the Middle East. He pulls no punches as he exposes…
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A Pornography of Evil in Israeli school books to indoctrinate children for war. In this powerful and eye-opening interview, renowned Israeli scholar Prof. Nurit Peled-Elhanan takes us deep into the hidden machinery behind Israel’s education system and how it fuels the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the mother of a daughter tragically kill…
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In this powerful and timely interview, we sit down with Emeritus Professor Martin Shaw to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict, one of the most complex and controversial issues in modern geopolitics. Shaw, an expert on war, genocide, and international relations, provides a critical perspective on the role of Israel, the U.S., and the U.K. in exace…
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In this thought-provoking interview, we are sitting down with seasoned journalist and Middle East expert and former Head of Associated Press, Dan Perry, to dive into some of the most pressing and controversial issues shaping the region today. From Israel’s long history of targeted assassinations—most recently the killings of Hamas leader Ismail Han…
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In this episode, we sit down with Ambassador Chas W. Freeman Jr., a seasoned diplomat and sharp critic of America's foreign policy, to explore the often overlooked and uncomfortable truths behind the US-Israel relationship. From the heavy toll of America's unconditional support for Israel to the influence of AIPAC on US politics, Freeman offers a c…
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In this explosive episode, renowned investigative journalist James Bamford uncovers the hidden truths behind Israel's interference in the 2016 US elections. Dive deep into the covert operations that influenced American democracy, including the sinister tactics of Project Butterfly and the controversial Canary Mission. Bamford, known for his groundb…
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In this explosive episode, we delve into the murky world of political influence and corruption, examining how Sheldon and Miriam Adelson, two of the wealthiest figures in U.S. and Israeli politics, have used their fortune to shape American foreign policy in ways that prioritize Israel over American interests. We start with Miriam Adelson, who recen…
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In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Ambassador Nikolaos van Dam, a renowned diplomat and expert in Middle Eastern affairs, known for his critical perspectives on Israel and U.S. foreign policy. Through his candid analysis, Ambassador van Dam pulls back the curtain on the complex and often controversial dynamics that define one of th…
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In this riveting episode, we sit down with Ken O'Keefe, a former U.S. Marine turned global activist, who has dedicated his life to challenging the most powerful forces in the world. Best known for his unyielding criticism of U.S. foreign policy and his advocacy for oppressed communities, Ken’s journey from soldier to activist is as extraordinary as…
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Ken O'Keefe has stood on the front lines of some of the most controversial and pivotal moments in recent history. His unfiltered perspective on war, justice, and global power structures will challenge everything you think you know. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear from a man who dares to speak truth to power with unwavering conviction. Send…
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What if the very foreign policy Col. Larry Wilkerson helped shape is now complicit in perpetuating some of the most egregious human rights violations in the Middle East? As the former chief of staff to Colin Powell, Wilkerson knows all too well the inner workings of the US-Israel alliance—a partnership that, according to him, has crossed ethical li…
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Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza with the full backing of the United States. As civilians are slaughtered and leaders of foreign nations are assassinated, the silence from the international community is deafening. On SaltCubeAnalytics today, we cut through the propaganda and expose the brutal reality of Israel’s aggressive actions and Americ…
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In this interview with the investigative Journalist James Bamford we look at this question. What have all these movies in common? Pretty Woman, JFK, The Bike riders, Mr. And Mrs. Smith, The Creator, Boheminan Rhapsody, The Revenant, the big short, Birdman, 12 years of slave, Little Women, and a 100 movies more. Well, they all were produced by a mys…
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Rich Forer is not your typical peace advocate. Once a fervent supporter and member of AIPAC, the powerful pro-Israel lobbying group often accused of shaping U.S. policy at the expense of Palestinian rights, Forer underwent a seismic transformation that few could have predicted. Today, he stands as a vocal critic of the very organization he once cha…
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John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer, became a lightning rod for controversy when he blew the whistle on the U.S. government's covert use of torture techniques, specifically waterboarding, against terror suspects. His bold disclosure in 2007 brought to light the CIA's brutal interrogation methods, sparking a national debate on government transparenc…
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Dive into a revealing interview with Prof. Nigel Ashton as we critically examine the deep-seated roots of the ongoing Middle East conflict, tracing back to Great Britain's controversial colonial legacy and the lasting impact of US foreign policy. In this thought-provoking discussion, Prof. Ashton uncovers how Britain's imperial ambitions and the US…
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Professor Dirk Moses thinks it’s unlikely that Netanyahu and his cohorts will be indicted for genocide, even in light of the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. Why? Because the Genocide Convention was deliberately crafted with a narrow definition, focusing solely on acts like killing or causing serious physical harm, and omitting broader forms of systemat…
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(0:28) Hooks manager Joe Thon addresses the series at San Antonio, gives a scouting report on Astros top prospect Drew Gilbert, and tells us about Mother's Day at his family's home in Puerto Rico. (7:17) We check in with RHP Tyler Brown, who is in his 3rd year of pro ball after starring at Vanderbilt University. (12:32) LHP Colton Gordon, a highly-…
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(1:20) Hooks Development Coach Vincent Blue, a product of Lamar High School in Houston, is in his second season as a member of the Astros player development staff. Prior to joining the Hooks in 2023, Blue worked at Houston’s Single-A club in Fayetteville, N.C. Selected in the 10th round of the 2001 draft, Blue played outfield, primarily center, for…
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Thomas Whitsett, in his first season as Hooks pitching coach, discusses the recent run of the club's success on the hill. Corpus Christi hurlers have allowed just 9 runs in 25.0 innings of work over the first 3 games in Midland, striking out 27 while walking 3.
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Catcher Cesar Salazar became the first Hook to notch a four-hit game in 2022, going 4-for-5 with 4 runs scored, a home run and 3 RBIs Tuesday night in Midland. Salazar, who launched 8 home runs in his final 22 games last year, has begun this season by hitting safely in 3 of 4 assignments for a .471 batting average. His 8 knocks and 6 runs scored le…
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Ken Schrom worked 43 years in professional baseball, as both a standout pitcher and accomplished front office executive. Schrom's tenure with the Hooks spanned 16 seasons, including 11 as team president. A football and baseball star at the University of Idaho, Ken earned Texas League Executive of the Year honors in 2005 and was inducted into the le…
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Korey Lee, Houston’s first round pick from a year ago, was a late addition to the Astros reserve camp at Whataburger Field. In 2019, Lee hit .338 with 27 extra-base hits, 57 RBIs and a 1.045 OPS in 51 games during his junior campaign at Cal. Boasting a powerful arm behind the plate, the San Diego native threw out 44% of runners attempting to steal …
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Shortstop Jeremy Pena, listed by MLB.com as the No. 5 prospect in the Houston system, is a recent addition to the Astros player pool at Whataburger Field. Pena, a 3rd round pick in 2018 out of the University of Maine, has earned two league all-star selections in his first two years as a pro. Colton Shaver (17:33) clubbed 50 extra-base hits in 113 g…
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This week at Whataburger Field, we caught up with Astros Triple-A manager Mickey Storey, who led the Round Rock Express to 84 wins and a trip to the Pacific Coast League finals in 2019. Hard-throwing right-hander Shawn Dubin (19:38) carved out a 3.58 ERA while averaging over 12 strikeouts per 9 innings in A-ball last year, earning him a place in th…
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Astros Broadcaster Robert Ford opens this week’s show. Ford, now in his 7th season with the ballclub, teams with Steve Sparks and Matt Boltz to bring you Astros Baseball on the radio. We then welcome Houston’s Senior Director of Business Operations, Dan O’Neill (31:52). Dan has worked with the Astros for eight seasons. He currently runs the club’s …
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Astros Assistant Strength Coach Taylor Rhoades speaks about the professional sports experience in 2020. Taylor also dives into the advances in the strength and conditioning trade since he arrived on the scene with Houston in 2014. KIII-TV3 Sports Director Chris Thomasson (24:31) on the Gabe Cooley tragedy, high school football and the improbable ru…
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We lead off Episode 20 with a look at hard-throwing right-hander Luis Garcia, considered my MLB.com as a top 10 pitching prospect in the Astros system. Recent acquisition Fernando Rodney (7:56), aiming for his 18th season in the Major Leagues, speaks time at the Astros alternate training site – Whataburger Field. And we check in with two-time Texas…
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With the Hooks’ Celebrate Whataburger Collection unveiled, JD Davis gives an inside look at how the campaign was created. Astros Assistant General Manager Pete Putila (16:15) checks in to update listeners on what’s happening at the club’s alternate training site, Whataburger Field. And Michael Coffin talks baseball on the radio with producer/engine…
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This week, we take you inside the Astros workouts at Whataburger Field. Infielder Taylor Jones discusses what it was like to make his Major League debut. Right-handed pitcher Brett Conine (5:49), who climbed three levels to reach the Texas League last season, checks in with an update on how he is progressing this summer. Fundamentals coordinator Ja…
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With the Astros set to defend their American League title, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle provides a primer on the club’s start to the season. Amy Johnson checks in with former Calallen Wildcat Hambleton Oliver (26:16) who is now pitching for the Round Rock Hairy Men of the Texas Collegiate League. JD Davis then discusses the sports creativ…
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Outfielder Chas McCormick, a 2019 Astros organizational all-star, chats with Dan Reiner about being a member of Houston’s 56-man player pool. Jace Tunnell (20:34), who directs the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve, discusses his background and local conservation efforts with HBP correspondent Amy Johnson. JD Davis then wraps up th…
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Astros Summer Camp has started so Michael Coffin is joined by The Athletic's Jake Kaplan to kickoff the show to talk Astros baseball. Then JD Davis is joined by former Hooks broadcaster and current Amarillo Sod Poodle Sam Levitt (25:58) to discuss his journey through baseball.
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With the cancellation of the Hooks’ 2020 season and the Astros’ intention to send their reserve players to Corpus Christi in late July, JD Davis and Dan Reiner discuss what’s next for the Ballpark by the Bay. As Astros Director of Player Evaluation, Charles Cook (7:43) takes us behind the scenes of last month’s draft. Singer-songwriter Rich O’Toole…
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To lead off this week’s show, Astros play-by-plan man Robert Ford chats with Michael Coffin about his late father, the conversations our country is having regarding race and social justice, as well as the challenges broadcasters face due to COVID-19. Dan Reiner checks in with MLB alum and former Hooks infielder Drew Sutton (28:00). The two-time Tex…
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Dan Reiner catches up with former Hooks strength coach Terrence Kennell, who is now serving as the Astros minor league strength and conditioning rehab coordinator. TK speaks about staying in shape during the pandemic, his journey to the Astros organization and his take on how the country is embracing the Black Lives Matter movement. Also, Michael C…
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To open this week’s proceedings, Hooks broadcaster Gene Kasprzyk, who won three state championships and 22 district titles over a 29-year run as the Sinton High School baseball coach, catches up with Michael Coffin. Dan Reiner welcomes Texas A&M-Corpus Christi head baseball coach and two-time Southwest Conference Player of the Year Scott Malone (26…
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Amy Johnson opens Episode 10 by chatting with Courtney Merritt, the creative services manager for the Corpus Christi Hooks. Legendary Houston Astros broadcaster Bill Brown (9:22) joins the show to talk about Astros great and baseball front office trailblazer Bob Watson. Next up is a conversation with Krystal Houck (33:29), who provides a behind-the…
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Dan Reiner leads off this week’s show by catching up with Hooks broadcaster Dominic Cotroneo (0:38). Michael Coffin then welcomes Corpus Christi alum Jimmy VanOstrand (21:20), who is entering his first season as the major league mental performance coach for the Toronto Blue Jays. Serita Porter (51:24), area director for Special Olympics Texas, spea…
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The show opens with a conversation between JD Davis and Claudia Huerta and Meredith Darden from Visit Corpus Christi as they announce the Hooks Jersey auction that is live now at cchooks.com Dan Reiner catches up with former Hook reliever Alex Sogard (13:54) who shares stories from his Hooks days, growing up with his brother Eric, and making the tr…
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Michael Coffin and JD Davis open the show by giving an overview of MiLB’s Community First campaign, a national initiative benefiting Feeding America which will direct funds to the Coastal Bend Food Bank while honoring local heroes. Hooks General Manager and West Point graduate Wes Weigle (3:53) speaks about his background and how Whataburger Field …
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Our program is led off by a conversation with Hooks staffers Amy Johnson and Maggie Freeborn (0:33). AT&T SportsNet Southwest reporter and anchor Julia Morales (7:25) checks in with Dan Reiner to discuss her tenure covering the Astros, as well as her beginnings with the Round Rock Express. Hooks infielder and former Big 10 Player of the Year Jake A…
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