Securing America with Frank Gaffney Podcast

With Jim Hanson, Chris Hull, Gordon Chang and Luis Fleischman

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President at the Center for Security Policy:

• Lt. Gen. McMaster's statements about ISIS and Islam
• How should we refer to our enemies?
• Pew Research polling data on radical beliefs in the Muslim world

CHRIS HULL, President of Issue Management Inc., Former Chief of Staff for Rep. Steve King:

• A plan for a Presidential Commission to defeat radical Islam
• How the Obama administration hindered our ability to identify the enemy

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

• Beijing's anger at Pyongyang
• Kim Jong Un's recklessness
• The effect of Kim Jong Nam's assassination on Chinese - North Korean relations

LUIS FLEISCHMAN, Advisor for the Menges Hemispheric Security Project at the Center for Security Policy, Adjunct Professor at Florida Atlantic University:

• How Islamic Supremacists whitewash their antisemitism
• A recent fraudulent election in Ecuador
• Latin Americans' frustration with the Left's corruption

With Bradley Johnson, Fred Fleitz, Ambassador Yoram Ettinger and Bill Gertz

BRADLEY JOHNSON, Former CIA Clandestine Officer:

• The abandonment of CIA clandestine officer Sabrina de Souza
• Legal liabilities facing U.S. clandestine officers abroad

FRED FLEITZ, Senior Vice President for Policy and Programs at the Center for Security Policy:

• The case of Sabrina de Souza
• Former CIA officer Ed Price's resignation and denunciation of President Trump
• Another Democratic e-mail scandal

AMBASSADOR YORAM ETTINGER, Former Minister for Congressional Affairs at Israel’s Embassy in DC, Consultant to Israeli and US legislators:

• The US-Israel relationship in the Trump era
• Israel’s benefit to the United States

(PART TWO):

• What should U.S. interests be vis-a-vis a Palestinian state?
• Iran's regional ambitions
• Israeli settlement construction

BILL GERTZ, Senior Editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age:

• Kim Jong Nam’s assassination with VX Nerve agent
• Russia's development of dedicated information warfare troops
• The U.S. Missile Defense Agency's delay in the hypersonic arms race
• Restoring the U.S. nuclear deterrent

With Baroness Caroline Cox

BARONESS CAROLINE COX, Member of the British House of Lords, Founder and President of Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust, Co-President of Jerusalem Summit:

• What is Islamism?
• The various forms of jihad in the U.K. (political, financial, legal and demographic)

(PART TWO):

• The contemporary practice of slavery in the Sudan
• Slaves as the booty of jihad
• Arabization and Islamization of Africa
• The Wilberforce Award

(PART THREE):

• The plight of Christians in Nigeria
• Success of the Nigerian Army against Boko Haram
• Is regime change in Syria a good idea?

(PART FOUR):

• Sharia courts in the U.K.
• Baroness Cox’s legislation designed to raise awareness of the implications of Sharia courts
• What must the U.S. do to combat the global jihad movement?

With Phil Haney, Diana West, Jim Hanson and Gordon Chang

PHIL HANEY, Retired Homeland Security Officer, Co-Author of See Something, Say Nothing: A Homeland Security Officer Exposes the Government’s Submission to Jihad:

• How the Obama administration blindfolded American law enforcement from the jihadist threat 
• President Trump’s implementation of pre-existing immigration law
• Designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization

DIANA WEST, Syndicated Columnist, Author of Death of the Grown Up and American Betrayal:

• House Resolution 21 and the injustice it seeks to remedy
• The COIN doctrine in Afghanistan

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President at the Center for Security Policy:

• The COIN (Counter-Insurgency) strategy as applied in Iraq
• Does the COIN strategy place U.S. armed forces in a posture of submission?
• H.R. McMaster as President Trump's new National Security Advisor
• Georgetown Professor Jonathan Brown’s defense of slavery under Islam

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

• The assassination of Kim Jong Nam
• The instability of Kim Jong Un's reign
• The threat to free passage in over 85% of the South China Sea

With Chris Farrell, Daniel Horowitz, Colonel Richard Kemp and Ilya Feoktistov

CHRIS FARRELL, Director of Investigations at Judicial Watch:

• The ‘soft-coup’ emerging from the Deep State
• Trump’s new National Security Advisor, H.R. McMaster
• McMaster’s past statement that “ISIS is not Islamic”

DANIEL HOROWITZ, Senior Editor at Conservative Review, Author of Stolen Sovereignty: How to Stop Unelected Judges from Transforming America:

• How cultural Marxism attacks the foundations of American liberty
• Attacking cultural institutions through the courts
• The judiciary’s misapplication of law in the context of Trump's executive order
• The prudence of Trump's border wall

COL. RICHARD KEMP, Former Commander of British Forces in Afghanistan:

• Revamping NATO to combat Islamic terrorism
• The U.K. - U.S. relationship in the Trump era
• A European Union army?

ILYA FEOKTISTOV, Member of the Board of Directors of Americans for Peace and Tolerance, Producer of the film Hate Spaces:

• The Washington Post's accusation that Charles Jacobs is racist
• Leftist and Islamist anti-Semitism on college campuses

With Clare Lopez, Ingrid Carlqvist, Dr. Peter Pry and Bill Gertz

CLARE LOPEZ, Former CIA clandestine officer, Vice President for Research & Analysis at the Center for Security Policy:

• Past and present intelligence officials' war on the Trump administration
• Lt. Gen Jerry Boykin as the next National Security Advisor

INGRID CARLQVIST, Journalist and author based in Sweden:

• Migrant violence in Sweden
• The "Swedish Spring"
• President Trump's executive order affecting 7 Muslim-majority countries
• President Donald Trump's ascension is crucial for Europe's counter-jihad

DR. PETER PRY, Executive Director of the Task Force on National and Homeland Security and Director of the U.S. Nuclear Strategy Forum:

• North Korea's EMP capability
• Cyber threats to the U.S. electric grid
• Corruption at the Federal Energy Regulatory Committee (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
• The Critical Infrastructure Protection Act

BILL GERTZ, Senior Editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age:

• The unprecedented takedown of Lt. Gen Michael Flynn
• Why Russia's honeymoon with the Trump administration may be over
• The demise of Kim Jong Nam
• China's MIRV missile technology

With Adam Kredo, Richard Pollock, Fred Fleitz and Bruce Bechtol

ADAM KREDO, Senior Writer for the Washington Free Beacon:

• The role of Obama loyalists in the takedown of Michael Flynn
• Iran warns the Trump administration in order to prevent disclosure of secret side deals
• Admiral Bob Harward's potential appointment as National Security Advisor

RICHARD POLLOCK, Senior Investigative Reporter for The Daily Caller:

• Spymasters have turned their statecraft against the White House
• Michael Flynn's post-resignation defiance
• Will President Trump drain the swamp in the intelligence community?

FRED FLEITZ, Senior Vice President for Policy and Programs at the Center for Security Policy:

• What is the "deep state"?
• The abuse of classified information
• Protecting sources and methods
• Wall Street Journal Report that intelligence agencies are withholding information from Trump

BRUCE BECHTOL, Professor at Angelo State University, President of the International Council on Korean Studies:

• The assassination of Kim Jong Un's half-brother
• Pyongyang’s state sponsorship of terror
• North Korea's advancement in missile technology

 

 

 

With Diana West, Bing West, Jim Hanson and Okan Altiparmak

DIANA WEST, Syndicated Columnist, Author of Death of the Grown Up and American Betrayal:

• New York Times story about widespread contacts between the Trump team and the Kremlin
• A historical analogue to Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn's calls with the Russian Ambassador
• Leakers in the Executive branch

BING WEST, author of One Million Steps: A Marine Platoon at War and former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs:

• Leaks from the intelligence community
• How to deter subversion
• The COIN strategy

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President at the Center for Security Policy:

• Nation-building vs. the COIN strategy
• Torrent of leaks designed to damage the Trump administration
• Media blackout on the developing story about Pakistani-American IT staffers fired from Capitol Hill
• Georgetown Professor Jonathan Brown’s defense of slavery under Islam

OKAN ALTIPARMAK, Istanbul based journalist at MuslimWorldToday.org:

• Turkey's descent into monarchy
• The upcoming Turkish referendum
• Fethullah Gulen and last year's coup attempt
• Erdogan and the Muslim Brotherhood

With Andy McCarthy, Paul Sperry, Jessica Vaughan, Rick Manning

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

• National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's resignation
• The aftermath of federal court rulings against Trump's executive order
• Incorporating Islamic reformers into counter-jihad efforts

PAUL SPERRY, Editor-in-Chief of CounterJihad.com, New York Post columnist, Author of Infiltration: How Muslim Spies and Subversives have Penetrated Washington and Muslim Mafia: Inside the Secret Underworld that's Conspiring to Islamize America:

• Georgetown Professor Jonathan Brown’s defense of slavery under Islam
• How Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn planned to combat Islamic supremacism in the U.S.
• Developing story about five Pakistani-American IT staffers who were fired from Capitol Hill
• The Muslim Brotherhood's plan to infiltrate the U.S. government

JESSICA VAUGHAN, Director of Policy Studies for the Center for Immigration Studies, Former Foreign Service Officer with the State Department:

• 72 terrorists came from countries covered by Trump’s vetting order
• Did the executive order list all necessary countries?
• Recent ICE enforcement activity

RICK MANNING, President of Americans for Limited Government, Former Public Affairs Chief at the U.S. Department of Labor during the George W. Bush Administration:

• The campaign against Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn
• The case for Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin for National Security Advisor
• TPP and Trump's meeting with Japan's Shinzo Abe
• ICANN and the potential for an antitrust lawsuit

With Jim Hanson, Reverend Gavin Ashenden, Michael Cutler and Gordon Chang

JIM HANSON, Executive Vice President at the Center for Security Policy:

• Judicial activism run rampant

REVEREND GAVIN ASHENDEN, Honorary Chaplain to the Queen (2008-2017), contributor to the London Times:

• Political censorship in the U.K. on the subject of Islam
• Quran reading in Glasgow cathedral

MICHAEL CUTLER, Retired Senior Special Agent of the former Immigration and Naturalization Services, Senior Fellow at Californians for Population Stabilization:

• Outrage over Trump's executive order on immigration affecting 7 countries
• Three new executive orders on immigration

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

• North Korea's most recent missile test
• Cooperation between Pyongyang and Tehran
• President Trump's meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe