Securing America with Frank Gaffney Podcast

With Giulio Meotti, Diana West, Bill Gertz and Gbaja Polycarp

GIULIO MEOTTI, Contributor to the Gatestone Institute, Italian Journalist:

• Implications of the Grand Iman of Al-Azhar and Pope Francis meeting
• Persecution of Christians in the Middle East

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at Dianawest.net:

• The unrealistic economics of the Green New Deal
• Dangers of the resurgence of socialism

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):

• Beijing’s militarization of the South China Sea
• Dangers of China’s non-kinetic warfare against the U.S.
• China and Russia seeking to utilize Cuba for spying

GBAJA POLYCARP, Architect, Pastor and Writer in Nigeria:

• What is at stake in the upcoming Nigeria elections
• The brutality of Islamist militant groups in Nigeria

With Harold Rhode and Rep. Jody Hice

With Harold Rhode and Rep. Jody Hice 

HAROLD RHODE, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, Former Turkish Desk Officer at the US Department of Defense, Author of Modern Islamic Warfare: An Ancient Doctrine Marches On (2017):

• The 40^th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution
• How Obama deserted the Iranian people

(PART TWO):

• How the repression of Khomeini’s government has manifested itself internally
• Why the Iranian people are fed up with the current regime

(PART THREE):

• How Israel and the U.S. are choking the Iranian regime
• Who are The People's Mojahedin of Iran?

REP. JODY HICE, U.S. Representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district:

• The worsening crisis at our southern border
• Does Trump have viable alternatives to an emergency order?

With Claudia Rosett, Stephen Bryen, Daniel Horowitz and Robert Charles

With Claudia Rosett, Stephen Bryen, Daniel Horowitz and Robert Charles

CLAUDIA ROSETT, Foreign Affairs columnist at Forbes.com, Blogs at “The Rosett Report” at PJ Media:

• Deconstructing the media frenzy over John Bolton’s notepad
• Prospects of upcoming US-NK summit in Vietnam

STEPHEN BRYEN, President of SDB Partners, Senior Fellow in Defense Studies at the American Foreign Policy Council in D.C.:

• Dangers of Russia’s anti-aircraft system
• Why the US must improve missile defense capabilities
• Review of President Trump’s Missile Defense Review

DANIEL HOROWITZ, Senior Editor at Conservative Review, Author of its “The Conservative Consciousness with Daniel Horowitz,” Former Policy Director for the Madison Project, Author of Stolen Sovereignty: How to Stop Unelected Judges from Transforming America:

• How the border crisis is a real invasion
• Should Trump drug cartels as terrorist organizations?
• Why our national security depends on strong border protection

ROBERT CHARLES, Former Assistant Secretary of State at the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the Bush Administration, Author of Eagles and Evergreens:

• Possible solutions that would end the border wall standoff
• How drug trafficking threatens national security   

With Peter Huessy, Bill Gertz, Michael Cutler and Kyle Shideler

With Peter Huessy, Bill Gertz, Michael Cutler and Kyle Shideler

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

• Russia’s violations of the INF Treaty
• Dangers of China’s advancing missile capabilities

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 administration announces withdrawal from INF Treaty
• China’s weaponization of artificial intelligence
• Does Jeff Bezos have a communication security problem?

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:

• Details on the Senate Intelligence Committee’s World-Wide Threat briefing
• The current state of border wall negotiations
• How drug trafficking threatens national security

KYLE SHIDELER, Director of CounterIslamist.org, Former Director of the Threat Information Office at the Center for Security Policy, Former Director of Research and Communications at the Endowment for Middle East Truth:

• How does Qatar exert such massive influence globally?
• Why Qaradawi should be labeled a Muslim Brotherhood terrorist

With Luke Rosiak

With Luke Rosiak

LUKE ROSIAK, Investigative Reporter at The Daily Caller, Author of Obstruction of Justice: How the Deep State Risked National Security to Protect the Democrats:

• Overview of the House IT Scandal
• The complicity or negligence of Congressional staff members in this case

(PART TWO):

• Implications of Imran Awan consistently accessing the House Democratic Caucus server
• What role does Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz play in this case?
• Reasons to believe the Awan family has ties to Pakistani Intelligence

(PART THREE):

• Is it possible Awan accessed highly sensitive information?
• The Awan brothers’ background in extortion and blackmail

(PART FOUR)

• What motivated Republican staff members to help cover up this scandal?

With Taysir Abu Saada, Diana West, Trevor Loudon and Russ Dallen

With Taysir Abu Saada, Diana West, Trevor Loudon and Russ Dallen

Taysir Abu Saada, Chairman and CEO Hope for Ishmael, Author of Once an Arafat Man:

• The intended reach and impacts of the Hope for Ishmael organization

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at Dianawest.net:

• The significance of President Trump’s State of the Union address
• Trump presents critical dichotomies to Democrats in the House
• How to counter the Anti-American enemy within

TREVOR LOUDON, Creator of The Enemies Within (out September 2016), Author of Barack Obama and the Enemies Within (2011) and The Enemies Within: Communists, Socialists and Progressives in the U.S. Congress:

• Trump vows the US will never turn Socialist
• Why the Left must be defunded
• We must call out radicals in Congress

RUSS DALLEN,  President & Editor in Chief at The Latin American Herald Tribune, Head of the international investment bank, Caracas Capital Markets, Served as President of Venezuela’s “The Daily Journal”:

• How Maduro and Socialism destroyed Venezuela
• The significance of major nations supporting opposition leader Guaido
• Do economic sanctions alone work?

With Fred Fleitz, Fred Galvin, Joseph Humire and Kevin Freeman

FRED FLEITZ, President and CEO Center for Security Policy, Former CIA analyst, Former Chief of Staff for Amb. John Bolton in the State Dept., Author of The Coming North Korea Nuclear Nightmare: What Trump Must to Reverse Obama’s Strategic Patience (2018):

• Consequences of intelligence officials critiquing Trump’s North Korea plan
• Dangers of officials undermining Trump’s foreign policy agendas
• A review of President Trump’s Iran policies

FRED GALVIN, Commander of the MARSOC 7, Also working with Rep. Walter Jones to have the Commandant award the MARSOC 7 the newly approved raider insignia, Maj. Galvin (Ret.) has fought for eleven years to have the MARSOC 7 fully exonerated:

• The vindication of MARSOC 7
• Recent 12-page report from Department of Navy exonerating MARSOC 7 team

JOSEPH HUMIRE, Executive Director of the Center for a Secure Free Society, Former Director of Institute Relations at the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, Author of Iran’s Strategic Penetration of Latin America (2014):

• Is the Venezuelan military the deciding factor in future of the country?
• Why Russia and China continue to prop up Maduro 

KEVIN FREEMAN, Host of Economic War Room, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy, Author of “Game Plan” and “Secret Weapon”:

• Strategic implications of China’s economic manipulations in Venezuela
• Consequences of Beijing’s advancing surveillance tactics

With Mark Krikorian and J. Michael Waller

With Mark Krikorian and J. Michael Waller

MARK KRIKORIAN, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, Contributor at National Review:

• Is the shut-down really about immigration?
• How physical barriers make a profound impact on migration control

(PART TWO):

• Democrats prohibit Trump from using new wall prototypes
• Details on concessions given to the Democrats so far
• Consequences of amnesty

J. MICHAEL WALLER, Senior Vice President for Government Affairs at the Center for Security Policy:

• The devastating impacts of Maduro’s regime
• Dangers of terror groups and adversarial state actors functioning freely in Venezuela
• What do our adversaries stand to lose in Venezuela?

(PART TWO):

• What should the U.S. be doing to protect interim President Guaido
• The ‘Troika of Tyranny’ in Latin America

With Robert Charles

ROBERT CHARLES: Former Assistant Secretary of State at the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the Bush Administration, Author of Eagles and Evergreens:

• The devastating impacts narcotics have on society

(PART TWO):

• Consequences of the misinformation campaign on marijuana
• How national security is impacted by drug abuse and trafficking

(PART THREE):

• 5 steps to counter drug addiction and abuse
• The public safety damage to society caused by legalizing drugs
• Why protecting our borders is essential to public health and safety

(PART FOUR):

• How to coordinate with countries to reduce production of drugs

With Rick Fisher, Kevin Freeman and Diana West

RICK FISHER, Senior Fellow, Asian Military Affairs at the International Assessment and Strategy Center, Former Consultant on PLA issues for the Congressionally chartered U.S. China Security and Economic Review Commission:

• Significant findings in The China Military Power Report
• Dangers of the power projection capabilities of Beijing

(PART TWO):

• How to sufficiently deter our adversaries
• The communist control of China’s military

KEVIN FREEMAN: Host of Economic War Room, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy, Author of “Game Plan” and “Secret Weapon”:

• Implications of relying on Huawei
• Will Canada extradite Huawei executive to the U.S.?
• Details on Xi Jinping’s recent speech to top party officials

DIANA WEST, Nationally syndicated columnist, Blogs at Dianawest.net:

• Frankfurt schools and the spread of cultural Marxism
• Consequences of the ‘Red Thread’