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The Hypersonic Arms Race

With Hans Von Spakovsky, Dr. Stephen Blank, Bill Gertz and David Goldman

HANS VON SPAKOVSKY, Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, Former Member of the Federal Election Commission:

  • The Paul Manafort prosecution
  • Consequences of the politicization of US intelligence agencies

DR. STEPHEN BLANK, Senior fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council, Former Professor at the US Army War College:

  • Congress reaches deal on Russia sanctions
  • Russia’s chemical weapons involvement in UK
  • Current state of US-Russia relations

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • President Trump’s Space Force proposal
  • Provisions in the Defense Authorization Bill

DAVID GOLDMAN, Author of How Civilizations Die, best known for his series of essays in the Asia Times under the pseudonym Spengler:

  • Update on Turkey’s economy
  • China’s debt-trap diplomacy




EMP: The Real Threat to US Electric Grid

With Faith McDonell, Ken Timmerman, Bill Gertz and Sam Westrop

FAITH MCDONNELL, Director of Religious Liberty Programs at the Institute on Religion and Democracy, Director of the Church Alliance for a New Sudan:

  • Summit meeting at State Department this week
  • The imprisonment of Pastor Andrew Brunson in Turkey

KEN TIMMERMAN, President and CEO of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran, Author of Deception: The Making of the YouTube Video Hillary and Obama Blamed for Benghazi, Author of Dark Forces: The Truth About What Happened in Benghazi, Nationally recognized investigative reporter:

  • Iranian leadership vs. Trump on Twitter
  • Hezbollah cells in the United States
  • The vulnerability of the US electric grid

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • What is the benign China policy?
  • Implications of the massive Chinese intelligence collection in the United States

SAM WESTROP, Director of Islamist Watch and Stand for Peace UK, Fellow of Gatestone Institute:

  • History of the Islamic Relief Agency
  • Civilization Jihad in the United States




Former House IT Staffer Reaches Plea Deal

With Siobahn Nash-Marshall, Bill Gertz, Robert Spencer and Luke Rosiak

SIOBAHN NASH-MARSHALL, Professor of Philosophy at Manhatanville College, Author of The Sins of the Fathers: Turkish Denialism and the Armenian Genocide (2018), President of Christians in Need Foundation

  • Implications of Erdogan’s win in Turkey
  • What role is Turkey playing in Israel?

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • Secretary Pompeo’s upcoming travels to Pyongyang
  • Is North Korea continuing to develop nuclear arsenal?

ROBERT SPENCER, Director of Jihad Watch, Weekly Columnist for PJ Media and FrontPage Magazine:

  • The threat we face from Sharia supremacism
  • July 4th terror plot uncovered in Cleveland
  • Increasing role of US Council on Muslim Relations in the US

LUKE ROSIAK, Investigative Reporter at The Daily Caller:

  • Plea deal struck with indicted IT staffer
  • Why won’t GOP further investigate IT scandal?




House GOP Immigration Plans

With Michael Cutler, Shoshana Bryen, John Guandolo and Bill Gertz

MICHAEL CUTLER, Retired Senior Special Agent of the former Immigration and Naturalization Services, Hosts the radio show, “The Michael Cutler  Hour” on Friday evenings on BlogTalk Radio:

  • Implications of amnesty bills
  • Why interior enforcement is critical to border security

SHOSHANA BRYEN, Senior Director of the Jewish Policy Center, Former Senior Director for Security Policy at JINSA:

  • Faults of the JCPOA
  • How the North Korea deal differs from Iran deal
  • Significance of current rebellion in Iran

JOHN GUANDOLO, President and Founder of Understandingthethreat.com, Veteran of Desert Storm, Former Commanding Officer of an FBI Swat Team:

  • Erdogan’s aims in Europe and the US
  • SPLC announces settlement- a reliable source?

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • President Trump unveils new ‘space force’ in military
  • IG report on HRC email investigation




China’s Cyber-Economic Warfare Threatens US

With Bill Gertz, Rachel Ehrenfeld, Kevin Freeman and David Goldman

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • Three pending Chinese spy recruitment cases
  • Possible consequences of Chinese hacks OPM data
  • Implications of Beijing’s telecommunications equipment

RACHEL EHRENFELD, Founder, President and Director of the American Center for Democracy:

  • The Obama administration’s appeasement of Iran
  • The threat of political Islam domestically
  • The collaboration of the red-green axis

KEVIN FREEMAN, Author of Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack (2013), Author of Secret Weapon: How Economic Terrorism Brought Down the U.S. Stock Market and Why It Can Happen Again (2012), Founder of Globaleconomicwarfare.com,Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy:

  • The plan to de-dollarize the global economy
  • How China prioritizes the long-game of economic warfare

DAVID GOLDMAN, Author of How Civilizations Die, Best known for his series of essays in the Asia Times under the pseudonym Spengler:

  • National security implications of certain transactions with China
  • ZTE takes an enormous hit in fines




Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Warfare

With Bill Gertz, Diana West, Dan Perkins and Michael Cutler

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • Fred Fleitz appointed NSC chief-of-staff and executive secretary
  • China’s artificial intelligence warfare capabilities
  • Why the US should launch counterintelligence program against theft

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at DianaWest.net, Author of “Death of the Grown Up” and “American Betrayal”:

  • Shortfalls of the Russian ‘collusion’ narrative
  • Clinton’s ties to Russian characters

MICHAEL CUTLER, Retired Senior Special Agent of the former Immigration and Naturalization Services, Hosts the radio show, “The Michael Cutler Hour” on Friday evenings on BlogTalk Radio:

  • Democrats response to Trump’s MS-13 ‘animals’ comment
  • Canada’s stronger border security policies

ROBERT RAMANO, Vice President of Public Policy at Americans for Limited Government:

  • China’s attack on US intellectual property and assets
  • Why ports are essential to US national security




The Politicization of US Intelligence Agencies

With Peter Huessy, Bill Gertz, Ken Timmerman and Bill Marshall

PETER HUESSY, Director for Strategic Deterrent Studies at the Mitchel Institute for Aerospace Studies, Former Senior Defense Consultant at the National Defense University Foundation, Senior Fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council:

  • Will NK ever denuclearize?
  • The threat we face from hypersonic maneuvering weapons

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • Trump cancels North Korea summit
  • Are the Chinese to blame for possible collapse of Singapore summit?
  • Consequences of Moscow’s growing missile arsenal

KEN TIMMERMAN, President and CEO of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran, Author of Deception: The Making of the YouTube Video Hillary and Obama Blamed for Benghazi, Author of Dark Forces: The Truth About What Happened in Benghazi, Nationally recognized investigative reporter:

  • Iranian-Americans thank President Trump
  • Europeans & Russians try to maintain life support to Iran
  • Clapper acknowledges that FBI was spying on Trump campaign

BILL MARSHALL, Senior Investigator for Judicial Watch:

  • The politicization of US intelligence agencies
  • Debunking the Russia collusion narrative




US-China Trade War Prospect Rises

With Gordon Chang, Richard Pollock, Bill Gertz and Elaine Donnelly

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com Columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, the Daily Beast Contributor, Author of “The Coming Collapse of China” and “Nuclear Showdown; North Korea Takes on the World:”

  • U.S. closes Russian consulate in Seattle
  • Prospects for a trade war with China
  • The re-negotiation of the U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement
  • John Bolton’s views on North Korea

RICHARD POLLOCK, Senior Investigative Reporter at The Daily Caller:

  • John Bolton to replace H.R. McMaster
  • The Trump White House 2.0
  • Significance of current events in Guatemala

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • The expulsion of Russian officers in U.S. and E.U.
  • The threat of hyper-sonic weapons
  • Significance of John Bolton’s appointment
  • The intensifying Chinese threat to Taiwan

ELAINE DONNELLY, Founder and President of the Center for Military Readiness, Appointed by President George H.W. Bush to the Presidential Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces in 1992:

  • Dangers of political correctness in the military
  • The Obama policy vs. Mattis policy

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Trump to Meet with Kim Jong Un

With Lawrence Peck, Ronnie Crouse, Ken Timmerman and Bill Gertz

LAWRENCE PECK, Advisor to the North Korean Freedom Coalition:

  • North Korea’s anti-American propaganda after President Trump’s agreement to meet with Kim Jong Un
  • Pyongyang’s ramping up of plutonium production in recent days
  • Likelihood of Kim Jong Un actually ending North Korea’s nuclear weapons program

RONNIE CROUSE, South African Business Owner:

  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa
  • Redistribution of white-owned farm land
  • Atrocities perpetrated against white people

KEN TIMMERMAN, President of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran:

  • Iran’s expansion in the Middle East bordering Israel
  • Founder of IRGC’s threat to Israel
  • Advice for Donald Trump prior to the summit with Kim Jong Un

BILL GERTZ, Senior Editor at the Washington Free Beacon:

  • The Pentagon’s military planning for North Korea
  • China and Russia’s ‘low-level conflict’ against the U.S.
  • U.S. tailoring nuclear forces to deter Chinese threat, space warfare and new bill ramping up relatinos with Taiwan

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Senate Rejects Immigration Bills

With Jessica Vaughan, Hans Von Spakovsky, Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough

JESSICA VAUGHAN, Director of Policy Studies for the Center for Immigration Studies, Former Foreign Service Officer with the State Department serving in Belgium, Trinidad and Tobago:

  • Merits of the Goodlatte Bill
  • Consequences of amnesty
  • President Trump backs Goodlatte Bill

HANS VON SPAKOVSKY, Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, Former Member of the Federal Election Commission:

  • Evidence to support corrupt DOJ & FBI officials
  • How opposition research was used to grant a FISA warrant
  • Should Michael Flynn retract his guilty plea?

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

  • Senate Select Committee on threat from China
  • Confucius institutes and Beijing’s influence operations in the U.S.
  • Susan Thornton’s appointment at the State Dept.
  • Cyber threats from Russia

ROWAN SCARBOROUGH, National Security Reporter at The Washington Times, Author of “Rumsfeld’s War: The Untold Story of America’s Anti-Terrorist Commander,” Author of “Sabotage: America’s Enemies Within the CIA:

  • The FBI embraced the Steele dossier
  • Rob Porter and security clearances within the Trump administration

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