6/9/26: US Helicopter Downed In Strait Of Hormuz, Prof Pape On Axis Of Resistance, North Korea Economy Surges
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
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4.3 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Krystal and Saagar discuss a US helicopter reportedly downed in the Strait of Hormuz, Professor Pape on Iran's new axis of resistance push, North Korea economy surges.
Chris Rabb: https://www.chrisrabb.com/
Professor Pape: https://escalationtrap.substack.com/
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.1 | Hey guys, Saga and Crystal here. |
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| 0:38.6 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:39.5 | Happy Tuesday. |
| 0:40.8 | Have an amazing show for everybody today. |
| 0:41.3 | What do we have, Crystal? |
| 0:42.9 | Indeed, we do. |
| 0:44.8 | So a lot of Iran updates for you. A U.S. Apache helicopter went down under mysterious circumstances near the straight of |
| 0:49.7 | horror moves. |
| 0:50.5 | So we'll try to figure out what's going on there. |
| 0:52.2 | It also appears that Trump did give Israel |
| 0:56.0 | kind of a green light to strike Iran. We're going to have Robert Pape on to help us sort through |
| 1:00.6 | all of that. A couple of articles that are pretty fascinating about how North Korea economically |
| 1:06.0 | is thriving. This comes as President Xi of China is making an important state visit there. So we will do |
| 1:13.4 | a bit of a deep dive into what's going on in North Korea. Trump showed up at the next game last |
| 1:18.6 | night, the NBA finals game and apparently cursed him. Fans had a very difficult time getting in, |
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