Rep. Fleming: “The U.S. Just Up and Left Iraq,” Leaving it Vulnerable to Militants and Extremists
With Jason Black, Roger Noriega, Rep. John Fleming, Gordon Chang
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With Jason Black, Roger Noriega, Rep. John Fleming, Gordon Chang
Rep. John Fleming (LA-4) delves into what is happening in the Middle East; specifically what is happening in the Israel vs. Hamas conflict, and what is behind the unraveling of Iraq.
On today’s show:
JASON BLACK, grid expert at Battelle Memorial Institute:
- The vulnerabilities to and challenges of protecting the electrical grid
- Steps that comprise a “holistic approach” to strengthening the security of the grid
ROGER NORIEGA, Former US Ambassador to the Organization of American States:
- Electrical grid incidents in Mexico and Arizona
- How the Guatemalan and Mexican governments have played a role in the invasion of the southern U.S. border
- Brazil’s embarrassing loss in the World Cup and how it’s contributing to political upheaval in the country
- The current BRIC summit in Brazil and the challenges those economies face
Rep. JOHN FLEMING (LA-4), member of the House Armed Services Committee and former U.S. Navy Medical Officer:
- Hamas rocket attacks on Israel
- The Caliphate newly established by the Islamic State
- 1 Trillion in cuts to U.S. defense capability in the past five years
- Missile defense and nuclear posture
GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com:
- A surprising US agreement to collaborate with China on smart grid technology
- Implications of Chinese giant Alibaba’s initial public offering for U.S. investors
- Evidence of internal strife within the Chinese government
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Secure Freedom Radio is a much-needed vehicle for sober analysis of the high costs of appeasement and the benefit of policies based on “peace through strength.” For an hour each weeknight, Secure Freedom Radio serves as a powerful force-multiplier for the cause of freedom.
The show airs weeknights nationally on American Family Radio and 570 AM in the Washington, D.C. area.
Listeners can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, and more.
For Frank's daily Secure Freedom Minute commentary, click here.
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