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Nation States Update: Nation States with Yates Hits 1 Million Downloads! China, Iran & What's Next artwork

Nation States Update: Nation States with Yates Hits 1 Million Downloads! China, Iran & What's Next

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

November 8, 2026

Nation States with Yates celebrates a major milestone: 1 million podcast downloads since launching in May 2026, including nearly 400,000 downloads in October alone!

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Breaking news and great news for Nation States with Yates. Welcome in for today's Nation States update. We've crossed one million total downloads since launching in mid May. That happened early in October of this year. In October alone, we ended up reaching nearly 400,000 downloads. Our best month yet. That's because of you, our wonderful audience, and we're deeply grateful. Please keep doing all the good things, like, share, subscribe, and download. Our hope is that these conversations empower your own meaningful conversations with friends, family, and those elected to represent you.

In case you missed them, we had two great episodes this past week on the post-election China agenda and the president's upcoming Asia visit. Give them a listen and a share with some who care about America's place in the world.

Coming up next week, we'll take a deep dive on some internal politics in China, topics and conversation you don't hear about in Main Street media, but Main Street America deserves to know.

We'll also take a deep dive on where we are with Iran and some strategic lessons learned on that account in 2026 Stay tuned. For program updates, please follow us on X at NS with Yates and subscribe to our Nation States with Yates sub stack for regular email updates. Till next time, stay strong America.

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