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Iran’s EMP Threat Doctrine

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With Amb. R. James Woolsey, Nik Hanlon, Amb. Zalmay Khalilzad, Gordon Chang

Amb. R. JAMES WOOLSEY, Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and Chairman for the Foundation of Defense of Democracies:

  • Dangers of passing the President’s nuclear deal with Iran
  • Negotiation of non-proliferation treaties
  • Rising threat of conventional weapons trade between Iran and Russia

NIK HANLON, Chief Africa Policy Analyst at the Center for Security Policy:

  • The Khartoum regime in Sudan as a state sponsor of terror as well as a major ally to Iran
  • IRGC’s uranium exploitation in Africa
  • Boko Haram’s manifestation in Libya and what that means for Islamic State migration into Europe

Amb. ZALMAY KHALILZAD, Former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq and the United Nations:

  • Is it too late to fix the ObamaBomb deal?
  • Effects of the nuclear deal within the Middle East
  • Purpose of American power projection
  • Does the United States need a fundamental course correction regarding foreign policy?

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

  • China’s persecution of economic journalists
  • Obama’s plan to host a State dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping
  • America’s military shift back towards the Asia-Pacific theater
  • China’s WWII 70th anniversary parade

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Jihadist Mosques in America

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With Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, Diana West, Dr. Harold Rhode, Jim Hanson, Gordon Chang

Dr. ZUHDI JASSER, Founder and President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy:

  • Taxpayer dollars building a mosque in the Orlando Airport
  • Muslim Brotherhood’s role in building mosques in the U.S.
  • Explanatory Memorandum’s importance to the Muslim Brotherhood

DIANA WEST, nationally syndicated columnist and author of “American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation’s Character”:

  • Most Recent ‘Green-on-Blue’ attack in Afghanistan
  • America’s failure to understand the threats from the Islamic world
  • Reactions from both sides of the aisle to Donald Trump’s immigration plan

Dr. HAROLD RHODE, Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute and Former Senior Advisor in the U.S. Department of Defense:

  • The effects of the ObamaBomb deal on global security
  • American lack of power projection in the Middle East
  • Turkey’s recent governmental troubles
  • Price paid to Erdogan for allowing American aircraft to strike ISIS from Turkey
  • Erdogan’s domestic fight against the Kurdish people

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President of the Center for Security Policy, former U.S. Army Green Beret Technical Weapons Sergeant:

  • Letter from generals and flag officers to Capitol Hill in opposition to the Iran Deal
  • In the aftermath of thwarted jihadist attack on a Paris-bound train, western policy makers still refusing to blame radical Islam
  • Nigerian Boko Haram fighters flooding into Libya
  • European Union’s open borders and the United States’ refugee resettlement program both massive security risks

GORDON CHANG, author of “The Coming Collapse of China” and “Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Against the World”:

  • China’s recent economic free-fall
  • Chinese society’s anger towards the Communist Party
  • Reports of PRC agents conducting operations on U.S. soil
  • Agreement between North and South Korea

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Yet Another Scandal and More Deceit

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With Pete Hoekstra, Amb. Yoram Ettinger, Gordon Chang, Mauricio Claver-Carone

PETE HOEKSTRA: Former Michigan Representative and Chairman of the Permanent House Select Committee on Intelligence:

  • Classic examples of Hillary Clinton’s subversion of the law and the U.S. Constitutition
  • Hillary Clinton’s trust of aid Huma Abedin
  • Running damage control on the intelligence leaks arising from the ‘emailgate’ scandal

Amb. YORAM ETTINGER, former Minister for Congressional Affairs at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC:

  • Verified Saudi intelligence of increased repression inside Iran
  • Unified Persian Gulf opposition to the nuclear deal with Tehran
  • President’s Reuven Rivlin’s comments regarding the relationship between Jerusalem and Washington
  • Need for American Congressman to break free from party line in the interests of national security

GORDON CHANG: author of “The Coming Collapse of China” and “Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On the World”:

  • China’s devaluation of currency related to financial stresses and economic warfare
  • Chinese law enforcement officers inside the United States without notification and outside protocols
  • Beijing’s currency manipulation to internationalize the Renminbi as a reserve currency

MAURICIO CLAVER-CARONE, Executive Director of Cuba Democracy Advocates, Editor of the Capitol Hill Cubans blog:

  • Massive concessions given to the Castro regime despite being a state sponsor of terrorism and engaging in human trafficking
  • Rising level of oppression inside Cuba
  • How Castro has supported both FARC rebels in Colombia and the anti-American Maduro regime in Venezuela

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National Security Threats in Our Own State Department

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With Chris Farrell, Joe Weasel, Sara Carter, Dr. Michael Auslin, Gordon Chang

CHRIS FARRELL, Director of Investigations and Research at Judicial Watch:

  • District Judge Emmet Sullivan’s recent important directive regarding the Clinton email scandal
  • Cheryl Mills and Huma Abedin’s questionable conduct and associations
  • A criminal referral against Clinton?
JOE WEASEL, Executive Producer at The Blaze TV, Director of the new documentary “The Sun City Cell”:
  • An increasing narcoterror threat to the United States
  • High levels of corruption among both local and federal officials regarding combating illicit activity at the southern border
  • Mexican cartel’s mastery of blackmail and coercion
  • Philosophical targets in the U.S.

SARA CARTER, Senior Investigative Correspondent for American Media Institute:

  • Discussing an Islamic State document stating its plan to takeover the world
  • The state of the Taliban after a change in leadership
Dr. MICHAEL AUSLIN, Resident Scholar and Director of Japan Studies at the American Enterprise Institute:
  • Chinese inroads into Siberia and the implications for Russia
  • High tension between Moscow and Beijing analyzed in terms of arms sales and defense modernization
  • President Shinzo Abe restructuring Japan’s international security policies
  • Failed Clinton-Bush negotiations with North Korea as a template for “would-be proliferators” like Iran
GORDON CHANG, author of “The Coming Collapse of China”:
  • The looming Chinese debt crisis
  • Xi Jinping supporting Putin’s ambitions in Ukraine?
  • 2022 Winter Olympic games awarded to Beijing and the consequences to an already battered Chinese economy

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The Motives of Ankara: Deception and Disguise

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With Kyle Shideler, John Sitilides, Brig. Gen. Joseph Schroedel, Gordon Chang

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

  • Turkey conducting military strikes against the Kurds under the guise of fighting IS
  • Has the Obama Administration abandoned the Kurds in exchange for basing rights at Incirlik air base?
  • The case for Kurdistan
  • Is the U.S. content with an Iranian-controlled Iraq and a Syria dominated by chaos?

JOHN SITILIDES, Principal at Trilogy Advisors, State Department Consultant for Senior Diplomats in Greece and Cyprus:

  • Current situation in the Greek financial crisis
  • Economic prospects of a possible EU bailout for Athens?
  • Dangers of adopting the European model of Social Democracy

Brig. Gen. JOSEPH SCHROEDEL, Executive Director of the Society of American Military Engineers:

  • How military engineers protect society’s critical infrastructure, especially the electric grid
  • Cyber security concerns in protecting the energy sector
  • After the ten year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, pushing the priority to educate the American public on how to respond effectively in emergencies

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

  • Misleading reports of Beijing’s gold reserves
  • Troubles with the Chinese stock market
  • Xi Jinping’s potential for destabilizing the world
  • North Korea’s role as a nuclear proliferator

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North Koreans emboldened by a Weakened U.S.

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With Claudia Rosett, Robert Doubek, Gordon Chang, Jose Cardenas

CLAUDIA ROSETT, Journalist-In-Residence at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies:

  • The UN Security Council’s endorsement of the Iran nuclear deal
  • Administration efforts to sell the Iran Deal on the Hill
  • “Nuclear exploitation” at the hands of the North Koreans

ROBERT DOUBEK, Project Director for the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Fund and author of “Creating the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial: The Inside Story”:

  • The history behind the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial
  • America’s image in central Europe

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

  • China’s desire for Iranian sanctions relief
  • Countering Chinese propaganda against the U.S.
  • Japan’s adoption of amendments to its Peace Constitution
  • North Korean biological weapons and anthrax testing

JOSE CARDENAS, former Acting Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean at USAID:

  • Opening of embassies in Cuba and the United States
  • Cuba’s failure to reform its repressive tactics
  • The “Women in White” movement
  • Problems with the Obama administration ignoring Cuba’s support for terrorism
  • Predicting the outcome of the FARC peace talks with the Colombian government

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A Sad Day in American History

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With Alan Dershowitz, Amb. Richard Schifter, Dr. Paul Kengor, Gordon Chang

ALAN DERSHOWITZ, Harvard Law School Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus:

  • Predictions for what an Iran nuclear deal would mean for the broader Middle East
  • Evidence of bipartisan opposition to a deal
  • Would an Iranian nuclear deal count as a treaty–and be contingent on 2/3rds Senate approval?

Amb. RICHARD SCHIFTER, Chairman of the Board of the American Jewish International Relations Institute:

  • Looming nuclear agreement with the Iranian regime
  • The United Nations’ assault on Israel
  • Threats to American veto power at the UN Security Council
  • Obama administrations’ views towards Israel

Dr. PAUL KENGOR, Director of the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College:

  • Valerie Jarrett’s influence over the Obama foreign policy doctrine
  • Will Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin replace Barack Obama and Valerie Jarrett?
  • How will the national security and foreign policy legacy of Barack Obama be remembered?

GORDON CHANG, author of “The Coming Collapse of China”:

  • How Beijing is using risky financial methods to stabilize the Chinese stock market
  • A “New Silk Road” connecting China to the west
  • Barack Obama’s refusal to meet with China’s General Fan

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The Battle to Protect Free Speech

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With Lt. Gen. William G. “Jerry” Boykin (ret.), Mary Katharine Ham, John Sitilides, Gordon Chang

Lt. Gen. WILLIAM G. “JERRY” BOYKIN (ret.), former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence:

  • The SPLC’s targeting of the Family Research Council
  • Why the FBI and DoD removed the SPLC as an authenticated source
  • Interfaith dialogue in Islam and the Quran

MARY KATHARINE HAM, co-author of “End of Discussion: How the Left’s Outrage Industry Shuts Down Debate, Manipulates Voters and Makes America Less Free and Fun”:

  • The Left’s “outrage industry”
  • How political correctness affects both political figures and average citizens
  • An unlikely partnership between the Left and Islamists
  • Importance of speaking out to protect Constitutional liberties

JOHN SITILIDES, State Department consultant for Greece & Cyprus:

  • Confusion over the question asked in Sunday’s Greek referendum
  • Will Varoufakis’ resignation make a difference in the Greece-EU negotiations?
  • Russian and Chinese interests in Greece and the eastern Mediterranean

GORDON CHANG, author of “The Coming Collapse of China”:

  • China’s recent economic free-fall
  • Is there a Chinese influence in Greece amidst military expansionism in the Pacific?
  • Xi Jinping’s attempts to censor anti-communist views worldwide

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One Day Until Nuclear Deadline, Yet Still No Compromise

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With Rep. Mike Pompeo, Gordon Chang, Rep. Barry Loudermilk, Dr. Tevi Troy

Rep. MIKE POMPEO (KS-4), Member of House Select Committee on Intelligence, and House Select Committee on Benghazi:

  • Status of the Iran negotiations one day away from June 30th deadline
  • Implications of the recent OPM hack on the US ability to conduct counter intelligence
  • Ways Congress can protect this country’s most vulnerable infrastructure
  • When will the truth be told about what happened at the U.S. embassy in Benghazi?

GORDON CHANG, Columnist at Forbes.com and blogs at World Affairs Journal:

  • Recent meetings between Chinese and American officials in Washington
  • Intensified military cooperation in the South China Sea
  • Last month’s Chinese-Russian Naval exercises in the Mediterranean
  • The US projecting weakness to China

Rep. BARRY LOUDERMILK (GA-11), Member, House Homeland Security Committee:

  • The US addiction to electricity
  • Threat of geomagnetic solar storms to the electric grid
  • How the Islamic State has had the ability to gain so many foreign fighters

Dr. TEVI TROY, President of the American Health Policy Institute:

  • The genesis and characteristics of MERS
  • A recent flare-up of the Avian Flu and today’s threats from bioterrorism

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Déjà Vu in Russia: A Regime of Deceit, Terror, and Imperialism

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With David Satter, Guy Taylor, Andrew McCarthy, Gordon Chang

DAVID SATTER, former Moscow correspondent and author of “It Was a Long Time Ago and It Never Happened Anyways: Russia and the Communist Past”:

  • Déjà vu regarding Russia’s annexation of Crimea
  • Realities of Russian forces fighting in Ukraine
  • Russian nuclear threats in response to U.S. deployments to eastern Ukraine
  • Internal Russian issues that affect its foreign policy

GUY TAYLOR, National Security Team Leader at The Washington Times:

  • Former Iraqi PM Maliki’s attempt to undermine American interests
  • The U.S.’s backfiring policy in Iraq
  • A massive Iranian opposition rally in France
  • The MEK is gaining traction as a force of Iranian opposition

ANDREW McCARTHY, former federal prosecutor:

  • Turkey in the aftermath of the recent election
  • The American drone strike that killed a top Al-Qaeda leader
  • The Administration’s concessions to Iran
  • Differing thoughts on President Obama’s major trade deal

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

  • Repercussions the recent Chinese OPM hacking could have on the US
  • The importance of the Trans Pacific Partnership for weakening Chinese regional hegemony
  • North Korea’s nuclear buildup
  • Responses to North Korea’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launch capabilities

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