NUKES TO FLY? SAVAGE & ALEX JONES - #938

THE SAVAGE NATION49mApril 10, 2026

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In this high-stakes episode of The Savage Nation, Michael Savage and Alex Jones confront a rapidly escalating crisis in the Middle East, warning that a breakdown of the ceasefire between Israel and Iran could lead to nuclear escalation. Savage argues that the U.S. will not drop a nuclear bomb on Iran, instead betting on Israel—already the most hated nation globally due to its war in Lebanon—to do so, which would draw China and Russia into a global conflict. He frames the Islamic world as a historically expansionist force, likening Arabs to the 'Vikings of the desert,' driven by religious conquest and a desire for a global caliphate. Savage criticizes both Netanyahu's endless war policy and the 'new Reich' of conservative commentators like Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes who scapegoat Israel while ignoring Muslim violence against Christians worldwide. He insists the only viable solution is immediate de-escalation, not military action, which he says only strengthens Iran's narrative of victimhood. Savage calls for a return to Western values, border control, and economic sovereignty, warning that war with Iran would be catastrophic and that the real enemy is the ideological invasion of Western nations by Islam and its allies. The episode blends historical analysis, geopolitical speculation, and moral urgency, urging listeners to reject both warmongering and ideological surrender. Savage emphasizes that compromise—what he calls 'the art of the deal'—is essential, proposing that Iran be allowed to collect reasonable tolls in the Strait of Hormuz as part of a negotiated settlement. He condemns the idea of nuclear strikes as suicidal and emotionally manipulative, comparing the mindset of fanatics to that of the Japanese during WWII and the Nazis in Germany. Ultimately, Savage calls for spiritual and cultural renewal over military confrontation, advocating for a return to faith, borders, and national sovereignty as the true path to peace.

Key Takeaways
1

A nuclear strike on Tehran would be a strategic disaster, strengthening Iran’s narrative of victimhood and inviting global escalation with China and Russia.

2

The U.S. will likely use Israel as a proxy to bomb Iran, not because of alliance, but because Israel is already the most hated nation and thus a 'pariah' acceptable for such actions.

3

The Islamic world, according to Savage, is historically driven by conquest and world domination, not self-determination, and must be understood through the lens of the 7th-century Arab expansion.

4

Compromise is essential—Savage proposes allowing Iran to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz as a pragmatic, win-win deal to avoid war.

5

The 'new Reich' of conservative media (Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, Candace Owens) is dangerous because it scapegoats Israel while ignoring Muslim violence against Christians globally.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

The Nuclear Threshold: Iran, Israel, and the Risk of Global War

If this did not end, it's likely that Tehran would be bombed, if not nuked, by the way. And I said it would not be us who did it. I wrote it on my own Twitter feed. I said it would be the bad boy Israel that does it.

Highlight
10:00
10 min

The Vikings of the Desert: A Historical Framework for Islamic Expansion

The Koran is a battle manual to take over the world. Yes, 100% correct. They want world domination.

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20:00
10 min

Iran as a Conquered Nation: The Persian Legacy vs. Arab Invasion

Savage reframes Iran not as a sovereign nation but as a historically occupied land, conquered by Arab Muslims in 637. He argues that modern Iran is ruled by Arab invaders who suppressed Zoroastrianism and Christianity, and calls for a return to Persian identity.

30:00
10 min

The Myth of the Truce: Why Ceasefires Always Fail

Every truce was broken because they break every truce in plain English, and they always have a reason for it.

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40:00
10 min

The Real Enemy: Islam as a Political Cult and the 'New Reich'

They blame Israel for all of the world's ills no matter what they say. Then they say it's not Jews, it's Israel. You never hear about the Christian slaughter across Africa by Muslims.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
The Koran is a battle manual to take over the world. Yes, 100% correct. They want world domination.
Michael Savage13:23
Viral: 90.0
They blame Israel for all of the world's ills no matter what they say. Then they say it's not Jews, it's Israel. You never hear about the Christian slaughter across Africa by Muslims.
Michael Savage34:12
Viral: 88.0
The real solution is to stop the war immediately and stop the bombing of Iran immediately. I don't care what in the world it takes, who's ever dropping those bombs has to be stopped.
Michael Savage4:52
Viral: 87.0
Speakers

Host

Alex Jones

Guest

Michael Savage
Topics Discussed
nuclear escalation in the middle east95%islamic expansionism and history90%israeli military policy and netanyahu85%the art of the deal and diplomatic compromise80%conservative media and the new reich75%border control and western cultural defense70%iranian sovereignty and persian identity65%ceasefire breakdown and war game scenarios60%
People & Brands

michael savage

person

120xPositive

alex jones

person

85xPositive

iran

place

70xNegative

israel

place

65xNegative

donald trump

person

55xPositive

benjamin netanyahu

person

40xNegative

tucker carlson

person

25xNegative

china

place

25xNegative

russia

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20xNegative

mark levin

person

20xNegative

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