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Eradicating Radical Islam

With Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, Sean Davis, Gordon Chang and Joseph Connor

REP. MARIO DIAZ-BALART (FL-25), Chairman of the Transportation Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee:

  • The House Bill to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization
  • President Obama’s appalling Cuba legacy
  • Fort Lauderdale terrorist attack

SEAN DAVIS, Co-founder of The Federalist:

  • President Trump’s inaugural address
  • Will Trump keep his pledge to eradicate radical Islam?
  • The unhinged American media establishment

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on The World:

  • Rex Tillerson’s confirmation hearing and the response it garnered in Beijing
  • The PLA’s militarization of islands in the South China Sea
  • Chinese pressure on South Korea to prevent T.H.A.A.D. missile deployment

JOSEPH CONNOR, co-author of The New Founders and contributor at Breibart.com:

  • Obama’s last minute pardon of FALN terrorist Oscar Lopez Rivera
  • Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda’s plan to honor Oscar Lopez Rivera

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Trump Not Bound By ‘One China’ Policy

With Gordon Chang, Frank Calzon, David Satter and Daniel Horowitz

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World:

  • Trump’s statement that he is not bound by the “One China” policy
  • Difference between the “One China” policy and the “One China” principle
  • China’s aggressive military behavior towards Taiwan
  • Xi Jinping’s address at the Davos World Economic Forum

FRANK CALZON, Executive Director of the Center for a Free Cuba:

  • U.S. Intelligence sharing with Cuba
  • Obama’s rewriting of ‘Wet Foot Dry Foot’ policy
  • The President’s pardoning of Cuban spies

DAVID SATTER, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, author of The Less You Know, The Better You Sleep: Russia’s Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin:

  • Was the Buzzfeed story a Russian attempt to create chaos in the U.S.?
  • Characteristics of Moscow influence operations
  • How Putin came to power
  • Secretary of State nominee Rex Tillerson’s answers on Russia during his confirmation hearing

DANIEL HOROWITZ, Senior Editor at Conservative Review

  • What is Rex Tillerson’s stance on refugee resettlement?
  • Iran’s purchase of Uranium from Russia
  • The Paris Peace Conference and the future of the “Two-State Solution”

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ICBM Threat From Pyongyang

With Gordon Chang, Gregg Roman, Dr. Michael Rubin, and Patrick Dunleavy

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World:

  • Deterring a potential war with North Korea
  • Political upheaval in South Korea
  • Trump vs. Beijing

GREGG ROMAN, Director of the Middle East Forum, former political advisor to the Deputy Foreign Minister of Israel:

  • Florida airport shooter was a “known wolf”
  • Obama’s interference in multiple Israeli elections with U.S. taxpayer dollars
  • John Kerry’s plans for Israel at the Paris Peace Conference

MICHAEL RUBIN, Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, Author of Dancing with the Devil: The Perils of Engaging Rogue Regimes:

  • The death of Ayatollah Rafsanjani, the father of Iran’s nuclear program
  • Iran’s future after Khamenei
  • The decline of Turkey under Erdogan

PATRICK DUNLEAVY, Former Deputy Inspector General for the New York State Department of Corrections, Author of The Fertile Soil of Jihad: Terrorism’s Prison Connection:

  • Prisons as incubators for jihad
  • Is it wise to get rid of solitary confinement?
  • Effectiveness of de-radicalization programs

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New Year’s Terror: Istanbul Nightclub Attack

With Harold Rhode, Tom Popik, Gordon Chang and Chris Farrell

HAROLD RHODE, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, Former Turkish Desk Officer at the US Department of Defense:

  • New Years terrorist attack in Turkey
  • Latest Syrian cease-fire
  • U.N.’s Israel resolution

TOM POPIK, President and Co-founder of the Foundation of Resilient Societies:

  • Russian hacking into Vermont utility computer
  • Widespread malware in utility companies across the country and what can be done about it
  • U.S. Electric gird prime target for sabotage

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, The Daily Beast contributor:

  • Trump’s response to Kim Jong Un’s ICBM threat
  • Did Donald Trump start a new nuclear arms race with a tweet?
  • Peter Navarro’s Chinese trade policy

CHRIS FARRELL, Director of Investigations at Judicial Watch:

  • Update on Hillary Clinton’s emails
  • Huma Abedin’s handling of classified information
  • Evidence of jihadists on the border
  • House GOP dismantling of Ethics office

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China Seizes U.S. Navy Underwater Drone

With Rep. Louie Gohmert, Rep. Doug Lamborn, Father Benedict Kiely and Gordon Chang

REP. LOUIE GOHMERT (TX-1), Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations:

  • Tracking bill
  • Obama’s “War on Radicalization”

(PART TWO):

  • The Obama administration’s aide to the Muslim Brotherhood at home and abroad
  • The importance of the Muslim Brotherhood being designated a terrorist organization
  • Will Donald Trump actually build a physical barrier along the border?
  • Rick Perry’s appointment as Energy Secretary

REP. DOUG LAMBORN (CO-5), Member of the House Armed Services committee, Vice Chairman of the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces:

  • Will Obama succeed in emptying Guantanamo in the last days of his administration?
  • Obama’s potential action against Israel at the U.N.
  • Mike Mulvaney as Trump’s budget director

FATHER BENEDICT KIELY, Founder of Nasarean.org:

  • First hand account of Christian persecution in Iraq
  • N. refugee camps infiltrated by ISIS
  • What Christian refugees are expecting from Donald Trump

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, The Daily Beast contributor:

  • What motivated Beijing to seize U.S. drone?
  • How the Fed raising interest rates affected the Chinese bond market
  • Militarization of South China Sea

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Did Russia Meddle in the Presidential Election?

With Clare Lopez, Dr. Harold Rhode, Andy McCarthy and Gordon Chang

CLARE LOPEZ, Vice President for Research and Analysis at the Center for Security Policy:

  • Is the intelligence community politicized?
  • President-elect Trump not taking daily intelligence briefings
  • Boeing sells 80 passenger planes to Iran
  • Suicide bombings in Istanbul

DR. HAROLD RHODE, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, Former Turkish Desk Officer at the US Department of Defense:

  • What should happen to the Iran deal
  • How U.S. should respond to aggression from Tehran
  • Erdogan’s party submits a bill to expand Presidential powers
  • Is Turkey still a reliable NATO ally?

ANDY MCCARTHY, Former federal prosecutor, Contributing editor to National Review Online:

  • President-elect Trump’s response to the CIA assessment on Russia hacking the Presidential election
  • Was Putin truly trying to get Trump elected?
  • Rex Tillerson’s possible appointment to Secretary of State
  • How President Trump should handle the Iran deal

GORDON CHANG, World Affairs Journal Blogger, The Daily Beast contributor, Forbes.com columnist:

  • Explanation of the “One China Policy” and how the media–including the New York Times— continually get it wrong
  • Consequences if U.S. recognized an independent Taiwan
  • Whether countries in the WTO will give China ‘Market Economy Status’

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Trump’s “Pivot” to Asia

With Rep. Trent Franks, Ambassador Hank Cooper, Gordon Chang and Richard Pollock

REP. TRENT FRANKS (AZ-8), Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities:

  • Critical Infrastructure Protection Act – profound breakthrough for addressing the EMP threat
  • Robust missile defense system
  • UN Anti-Israel resolutions

AMBASSADOR HANK COOPER, Director of the Strategic Defensive Initiative Organization (SDIO) during the Bush Administration, Chairman of the Board of High Frontier:

  • Brilliant Pebbles space-based missile defense system
  • What Donald Trump can learn from Ronald Reagan’s Star Wars

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World:

  • The shot across the bow heard round the world
  • How Donald Trump’s call to Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen changed everything

RICHARD POLLOCK, Senior Investigative Reporter at The Daily Caller:

  • Foreign governments no longer interested in donating to the Clinton Foundation now that Hillary is out of power
  • Prospect of investigating the foundation for violation of federal laws
  • The media’s mistreatment of Steve Bannon

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How the U.S. Can Disarm North Korea

With Gordon Chang, Mark Helprin, Peter Huessy and Dr. Bruce Bechtol

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China:

  • How Russia and China will challenge President-elect Trump
  • Waging a trade war with Beijing to gain leverage on the North Koreans
  • Scrapping TPP

MARK HELPRIN, Novelist, Journalist, Member of the Council on Foreign Relations:

  • The gathering nuclear storm
  • The Shiite crescent and its implications for U.S. interests in the Middle East
  • What the next administration’s priorities should be

PETER HUESSY, Director for Strategic Deterrent Studies at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies:

  • The greatest nuclear threat to the U.S.
  • What the Russians are up to in Kaliningrad

BRUCE BECHTOL, Professor of Political Science at Angelo State University, Former Intelligence Officer at the Defense Intelligence Agency:

  • Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program
  • The successful use of Banco Delta Asia to punish North Korea in 2005

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Riots in the Streets

With Sean Davis, Kyle Shideler and Gordon Chang

(PART ONE):

  • Jim Hanson, Executive Vice President of the Center for Security Policy, responds to the anti-Trump riots

SEAN DAVIS, Co-founder of The Federalist:

  • Anti-Trump riots
  • Electoral college – is Trump’s win legitimate?
  • What is next for Democrats?

KYLE SHIDELER, Director of the Threat Information Office at the Center for Security Policy:

  • Muslim Brotherhood Designation bill in the lame duck session
  • Keith Ellison’s campaign for the DNC Chair

GORDON CHANG, Author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World:

  • Protests in Hong Kong
  • President-elect Trump’s policies on China
  • Beijing’s new wall

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James Comey’s Latest Letter

With Paul Sperry and Gordon Chang

PAUL SPERRY, Editor-in-Chief of CounterJihad.com, New York Post columnist:

  • FBI recommends no charges for Hillary — again
  • Hillary Clinton’s maid repeatedly asked to print classified information

(PART TWO):

  • The Abedin family’s ties to the Muslim Brotherhood
  • The Muslim World League
  • Hillary’s disregard for security protocols

(PART THREE):

  • Civilization Jihadists’ influence operations in Washington, D.C.
  • Effort to suppress the law enforcement community from understanding jihadist threats

GORDON CHANG, author of The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World:

  • Bilateral Investment Treaty
  • Beijing bars Hong Kong lawmakers from taking their oaths of office
  • The latest on Duterte
  • How the U.S. can actually stop the North Korean nuclear program — and why the administration has failed to do so

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