Episodes
Thursday Aug 07, 2014
Bill Roggio, Fred Fleitz, Peter Kelly-Detwiler, and Christian Whiton
Thursday Aug 07, 2014
Thursday Aug 07, 2014
BILL ROGGIO, managing editor of "The Long War Journal":
- Murder of US Major General Harold Greene—how was it able to happen, and why?
- Evidence that Shi'a led Iran is supporting radical Sunni groups
- ISIS inroads near the Kurdish Peshmerga
- Which side is benefitting the most from the Israel/Hamas ceasefire?
FRED FLEITZ, senior analyst at Lignet.com:
- President Obama's comments about the CIA's enhanced interrogation program, and reports that the agency spied on Senate staffers
- Controversy over acceptable redactions to the Senate Intelligence Committee Democratic staff's report on CIA interrogation methods
- A potential upcoming report from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence about the Benghazi attack
PETER KELLY-DETWILER, Principal at NorthBridge Energy Partners:
- Where does expert opinion stand on the EMP threat?
- "Failure of imagination" in recognizing the vulnerabilities of the electric grid
- Pros and cons of President Obama's Power Africa initiative
CHRISTIAN WHITON, author of "Smart Power: Between Diplomacy and War":
- Putin's tactics for consolidating previous territorial gains
- Russia's baiting of the US with nuclear bomber fly-bys and violations of the INF Treaty
- Strategic impacts of potential amnesty for illegal immigrants in the US
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