# Uranium on The No Agenda Show

Uranium comes up in 67 chapters across 65 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to June 2026.

- **Chapters:** 67
- **Episodes:** 65
- **Discussed:** April 2009 – June 2026
- **Related topics:** [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Clinton Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [Nuclear Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-deal.md), [Vladimir Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [Mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 67

### Technical Differences Between JCPOA and Trump Iran Deal

- **Episode:** [1878: Dream Build Loop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Time:** 51:35–55:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop/chapter/technical-differences-between-jcpoa-and-trump-iran-deal.md

The new Iran agreement differs from the JCPOA by prohibiting Iran from keeping any enriched material, whereas the previous deal allowed for continued enrichment under certain purities. Trump used the term "nuclear dust" to describe enriched material and noted that Iranian facilities were built under granite mountains to withstand strikes.

Keywords: [uranium enrichment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium-enrichment.md), [yellow cake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yellow-cake.md), [centrifuges](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/centrifuges.md), granite, [jcpoa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jcpoa.md)

### J.D. Vance Dismisses Iranian Speaker Ghalibaf's Enrichment Rights

- **Episode:** [1859: Splashdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-12
- **Time:** 59:38–1:02:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1859-splashdown/chapter/j-d-vance-dismisses-iranian-speaker-ghalibaf-s-enrichment-rights.md

During the Islamabad talks, J.D. Vance dismissed claims by Iranian Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf regarding Iran's "right" to enrich uranium. Vance used an analogy about his wife having the right to skydive but choosing not to for the sake of their agreement, suggesting that legal rights are secondary to diplomatic commitments. Critics described the analogy as weak, while Vance maintained that the U.S. position on enrichment remains unchanged.

Keywords: [j.d. vance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/j-d-vance.md), mohammed bagher ghalibaf, [uranium enrichment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium-enrichment.md), [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [islamabad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islamabad.md)

### Strategic Theories on Iranian Enriched Uranium Recovery

- **Episode:** [1857: Teen Takeover](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-05
- **Time:** 17:37–19:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover/chapter/strategic-theories-on-iranian-enriched-uranium-recovery.md

Discussion turns to the possibility of U.S. troops attempting to seize enriched uranium from Iran, though the logistics of excavating buried material make it impractical. Meanwhile, Iran has proposed a one-dollar-per-barrel toll for tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, payable in Chinese Yuan or stablecoins.

Keywords: enriched uranium, [neocon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neocon.md), [strait of hormuz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/strait-of-hormuz.md), [stablecoins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stablecoins.md), [chinese yuan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chinese-yuan.md), [energy crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-crisis.md)

### Iran Regime Change Claims, Uranium Enrichment Stockpiles

- **Episode:** [1856: CIS Lunar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-02
- **Time:** 20:41–24:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar/chapter/iran-regime-change-claims-uranium-enrichment-stockpiles.md

President Trump claims that a "regime change" has effectively occurred in Iran due to the deaths of original leaders, though he maintains his primary goal remains the prevention of nuclear weapons. U.S. strategy involves striking Iranian bridges and infrastructure to force a deal while searching for 600 pounds of enriched uranium "dust." There is a stated intention to withdraw U.S. forces within weeks once specific military objectives are met.

Keywords: [regime change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regime-change.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), bridges, [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md)

### Tehran Celebrations, Public Reaction to Khamenei's Death

- **Episode:** [1847: Off-Ramp](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1847-off-ramp.md)
- **Published:** 2026-03-01
- **Time:** 1:36:11–1:39:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1847-off-ramp/chapter/tehran-celebrations-public-reaction-to-khamenei-s-death.md

Reports from BBC Persian describe a celebratory mood in Tehran and the Caspian Sea region following news of the Supreme Leader's death. Videos on social media show citizens using firecrackers and dancing in the streets. Meanwhile, the Iranian Foreign Minister continues to downplay the loss of commanders and insists on Iran's right to enrich uranium.

Keywords: [tehran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tehran.md), [caspian sea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caspian-sea.md), bbc persian, firecrackers, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### Marco Rubio, Diplomatic Offers to Iran

- **Episode:** [1775: Boomer Benefits](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-22
- **Time:** 47:01–53:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits/chapter/marco-rubio-diplomatic-offers-to-iran.md

Secretary of State Marco Rubio details the diplomatic efforts made toward Iran prior to the military strike, including a 60-day window for negotiations. Rubio explains that the U.S. offered a deal for a civil nuclear program that would require Iran to import enriched material rather than producing it domestically. He asserts that the strike was not a regime change move but a specific mission to degrade nuclear weaponization capabilities.

Keywords: [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [face the nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-the-nation.md), [margaret brennan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-brennan.md), [oman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oman.md), [uranium enrichment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium-enrichment.md), [diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md)

### Iran Nuclear Capability, Historical Timeline of Enrichment Warnings

- **Episode:** [1774: Leave it to Bibi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-19
- **Time:** 2:27–4:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1774-leave-it-to-bibi/chapter/iran-nuclear-capability-historical-timeline-of-enrichment-warnings.md

A retrospective analysis of international warnings regarding Iran's nuclear program highlights a cycle of "weeks away" predictions dating back to 1995. Notable milestones include the 2002 warnings of rapid development and Benjamin Netanyahu's 2012 United Nations presentation featuring a cartoon bomb drawing. Current intelligence suggests Iran remains close to possessing fissile material for a nuclear arsenal.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), [uranium enrichment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium-enrichment.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md)

### Iranian Nuclear Plan Discovery, 60-Day Negotiation Deadline

- **Episode:** [1773: Two Beards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-15
- **Time:** 38:08–43:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards/chapter/iranian-nuclear-plan-discovery-60-day-negotiation-deadline.md

Israeli officials cite a "printed plan" allegedly discovered by Mossad that outlines Iran's roadmap to nuclear weaponization. The Israeli Ambassador noted that a 60-day deadline set by the U.S. for negotiations has expired, leading to increased military urgency. While the IAEA has issued reports regarding Iranian violations, some skepticism is expressed regarding whether the nuclear threat is being used as a pretext for forced regime change.

Keywords: [mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), [iaea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iaea.md), nuclear weaponization, enriched uranium, [intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence.md)

### US-Ukraine Critical Minerals and Reconstruction Deal

- **Episode:** [1760: Mercenary Spyware](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1760-mercenary-spyware.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-01
- **Time:** 56:16–1:00:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1760-mercenary-spyware/chapter/us-ukraine-critical-minerals-and-reconstruction-deal.md

The U.S. and Ukraine have signed a breakthrough agreement granting the United States access to Ukraine's vast critical mineral resources, including graphite and uranium. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signed the pact, which intends to use mineral wealth as a financial guarantee for future military aid and reconstruction funds. Critics point out that Ukraine currently lacks the mining infrastructure and processing capacity to fulfill the deal's promises immediately.

Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [volodymyr zelensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/volodymyr-zelensky.md), [scott bessent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-bessent.md), [rare earth minerals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rare-earth-minerals.md), graphite, [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### US-Russia-Iran Deal, Uranium Dispatch, Steve Witkoff

- **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-17
- **Time:** 2:43:33–2:45:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/us-russia-iran-deal-uranium-dispatch-steve-witkoff.md

Reports suggest the United States offered Iran a deal to lift sanctions if it agreed to ship its nuclear material to Russia. However, Iranian officials have reportedly rejected the offer, and Trump envoy Steve Witkoff stated the U.S. is not interested in simply dismantling the program. The hosts note the persistent "two weeks away" narrative regarding Iran's nuclear capabilities.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [steve witkoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-witkoff.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md), [nuclear deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-deal.md)

### US-Iran Nuclear Talks, Oman Mediation

- **Episode:** [1755: Rat Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-13
- **Time:** 2:54:39–2:59:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop/chapter/us-iran-nuclear-talks-oman-mediation.md

The U.S. and Iran have initiated indirect nuclear negotiations in Muscat, Oman, with Omani officials acting as intermediaries. President Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is leading the American delegation. The talks aim to address Iran's uranium enrichment, which has reached 60% purity, while Iran seeks relief from economic sanctions.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [nuclear deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-deal.md), [oman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oman.md), [steve witkoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-witkoff.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### Geiger Counters, Uranium Rocks and Personal Radiation Safety

- **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-03
- **Time:** 3:13:13–3:16:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/geiger-counters-uranium-rocks-and-personal-radiation-safety.md

A second "Tip of the Day" recommended that every household in 2025 should own a modern, handheld Geiger counter. One host demonstrated the device's effectiveness using a uranium rock from his personal collection. Suggested uses included checking for radioactive food at fish markets or ensuring tea hasn't been laced with plutonium at the Russian Tea Room.

Keywords: [geiger counter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geiger-counter.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [radiation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radiation.md), russian tea room, [plutonium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plutonium.md), [2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2025.md)

### Justin Trudeau, Vital Goods and US Auto Manufacturing

- **Episode:** [1735: Old Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1735-old-bag.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-02
- **Time:** 1:35:47–1:39:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1735-old-bag/chapter/justin-trudeau-vital-goods-and-us-auto-manufacturing.md

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed the American people directly, warning that tariffs on Canada would jeopardize U.S. auto assembly plants and raise grocery and gas prices. He highlighted Canada's supply of vital goods such as nickel, potash, uranium, steel, and aluminum. Trudeau argued that partnering with Canada is the better path to a "new golden age" for the United States.

Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [auto industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/auto-industry.md), [nickel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nickel.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [usmca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usmca.md)

### Obama-Biden Administration Iran Policy, Pallets of Cash

- **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-14
- **Time:** 26:18–28:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/obama-biden-administration-iran-policy-pallets-of-cash.md

The historical relationship between the U.S. executive branch and Iran is reviewed, focusing on the "third term of Obama" theory. References are made to the shipment of billions of dollars in cash pallets and the unfreezing of Iranian assets. The narrative suggests a pattern of appeasement that critics link to the funding of regional instability.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), pallets of cash, [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [nuclear deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-deal.md)

### Depleted Uranium Munitions, Ukrainian Military Corruption

- **Episode:** [1588: Swedish Fish](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-07
- **Time:** 45:09–48:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1588-swedish-fish/chapter/depleted-uranium-munitions-ukrainian-military-corruption.md

The U.S. is providing depleted uranium munitions to Ukraine, which the hosts argue will make the region uninhabitable. Reports also surface regarding the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense purchasing summer jackets from Turkey at inflated prices and mislabeling them as winter gear, alongside other embezzlement scandals involving military recruitment officials.

Keywords: [depleted uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depleted-uranium.md), [cluster bombs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cluster-bombs.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), military jackets, [embezzlement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/embezzlement.md)

### Niger Coup, ECOWAS Military Intervention

- **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-13
- **Time:** 2:50:09–2:54:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/niger-coup-ecowas-military-intervention.md

The ECOWAS regional bloc has ordered the activation of a standby force for possible military intervention in Niger following the ousting of President Mohamed Bazoum. The junta in Niger has sought closer ties with Russia and moved to expel French influence. The conflict threatens France's access to uranium for its nuclear power plants and complicates plans for a trans-African gas pipeline.

Keywords: [niger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/niger.md), [ecowas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ecowas.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [nigeria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigeria.md)

### Niger Coup, US Military Base AB 201

- **Episode:** [1578: Tranarchism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-03
- **Time:** 2:10:54–2:15:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism/chapter/niger-coup-us-military-base-ab-201.md

The U.S. government is avoiding the term "coup" regarding the ousting of Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum to maintain $400 million in aid. A former service member provides "boots on the ground" insight into Air Force Base 201, a $110 million project intended to counter Chinese influence and secure nearby uranium mines.

Keywords: [niger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/niger.md), mohamed bazoum, [wagner group](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wagner-group.md), air force base 201, [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### Bill Gates, Nuclear Energy Fuel Dependencies

- **Episode:** [1515: Scop Christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-02
- **Time:** 17:17–19:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas/chapter/bill-gates-nuclear-energy-fuel-dependencies.md

Bill Gates reportedly lobbied Senator Joe Manchin to support the Inflation Reduction Act by promoting advanced nuclear reactors as a solution for unemployed coal workers. However, these TerraPower projects are noted to be dependent on High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU), which is primarily sourced from Russia.

Keywords: [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [joe manchin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-manchin.md), [inflation reduction act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation-reduction-act.md), terrapower, [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### Iran Nuclear Timeline, Pentagon 12-Day Warning

- **Episode:** [1554: The Verger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1554-the-verger.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-11
- **Time:** 2:50:18–2:52:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1554-the-verger/chapter/iran-nuclear-timeline-pentagon-12-day-warning.md

CNN's Christiane Amanpour reports that the Pentagon now estimates Iran is only 12 days away from having enough enriched material for a nuclear weapon. This is a significant decrease from the 12-month timeline estimated in 2018. The hosts mock the "two weeks" trope often used in reporting on Iran's nuclear capabilities, noting that these warnings have been constant for 15 years.

Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [nuclear weapon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapon.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [christiane amanpour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christiane-amanpour.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uranium.md)

### Russia Nuclear Deployment, Belarus Tactical Weapons

- **Episode:** [1541: Mega Strike!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-26
- **Time:** 2:11:02–2:17:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike/chapter/russia-nuclear-deployment-belarus-tactical-weapons.md

President Vladimir Putin announced plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, framing the move as a response to the UK providing depleted uranium shells to Ukraine. While the West claims depleted uranium is not a nuclear weapon, Russia views it as a significant escalation. Additionally, reports suggest members of the New Jersey National Guard are being deployed to the region for a year-long mission.

Keywords: [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [belarus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belarus.md), [tactical nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tactical-nukes.md), [depleted uranium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depleted-uranium.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [national guard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-guard.md)

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