Protecting the Western Hemisphere from Hostile Actors

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With Rep. Jeff Duncan, Dr. Michael Rubin, Con Coughlin, Jim Hanson

Rep. JEFF DUNCAN (SC-3), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere:

• Growing threat of radical jihadists to the West
• Administration’s claim that they can screen refugees
• Legislative and State level attempts to block refugee resettlements
• How the Kurds can help solve the migrant crisis

Rep. JEFF DUNCAN (PART TWO):

• Effects of the Obama Cuba Policy
• Merits of placing Venezuela on the State Sponsor of Terrorism List
• Concerns of turning Guantanamo Bay over to hostile nations
• Importance of passing the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act

Dr. MICHAEL RUBIN, Resident Scholar at AEI:

• Evidence of the global jihad movement’s growth
• Update on Iran’s actions following the nuclear deal with the US
• Effects of the hijra on western society
• Turkey’s shift from ally to adversary following their elections

CON COUGHLIN, Defense Editor at The Daily Telegraph (London):

• Paris attacks a wakeup call to the security crisis arising from instability in both Iraq and Syria
• A coherent strategy to defeat ISIS must address the refugee problem
• Rebuilding Britain’s “fighting spirit”

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President of the Center for Security Policy, former operator in the U.S. Army Special Forces:

• “Cut Down the Black Flag” Strategy to defeat ISIS
• How Rules of Engagement are holding back the US Military
• Mechanisms used by France pressuring Obama to engage ISIS
• Importance of boots on the ground in Syria
• Dangers of intelligence sharing with the Iraqi government