{"id":322189,"date":"2026-01-26T09:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=322189"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:04:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T09:04:40","slug":"alastair-crooke-systemic-collapse-explained-why-two-fronts-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=322189","title":{"rendered":"Alastair Crooke: Systemic Collapse Explained: Why Two Fronts Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Dialogue Works \u2013 Jan 25, 2026<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IAKqyzQen04?si=F_9mSF34hn3uVpaa\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n&#8212;<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IAKqyzQen04\">Source\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alastair Crooke on how the U.S.\/Israel twice tried to oust the Ayatollah. First at the start of the 12-Day War when their agents struck Iran\u2019s early warning radars, then when they hijacked peaceful economic protests at the end of Dec 2025. The former UK diplomat offers intriguing insights that you won\u2019t hear from the MSM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Commentary","category-Iran"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322190,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322189\/revisions\/322190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}