Episodes
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Grant Newsham, David Wurmser and Amb. Kenneth Blackwell
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
Wednesday Aug 25, 2021
GRANT NEWSHAM, Senior Fellow, Center for Security Policy, Senior Research Fellow at Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, Contributor, Asia Times, @NewshamGrant
- Grant Newsham: Afghanistan has been left to the “tender mercy” of the ruthless Taliban
- Island hoping within the First Island Chain and off the coast of China - What would it look like?
- Newsham: The Chinese outnumber American ships in the South China Sea at least 10 to 1
DAVID WURMSER, Director, Center for Security Policy’s Program on Global Anti-Semitism, former Middle East Advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney, retired, US Navy Reserves Lieutenant Commander
- David Wurmser: In the West, we operate under the pretense that differing groups like the Sunnis and Shias, or Iranian Shias Revolutionaries and the Al-Qaeda and the Sunni Islamist Jihadis will never cooperate - While, in reality, all of these groups see the U.S., and the West, as their primary enemy in the long run
- Wurmser: Bill Burns, the Director of the CIA, is being used as the United States’ chief negotiator, which only further politicizes the U.S. intelligence establishment
- Wurmser argues that the U.S. will be more worried about Israeli “wild cat action” than Iran itself
- Wurmser: The PLO is a politically dead body that has no influence over the Palestinian population in and around Israel
AMB. KENNETH BLACKWELL, Former Ohio State Treasurer and Secretary of State, Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations' Human Rights Commission, Senior Fellow, Family Research Council, Author, "The Blueprint: Obama's Plan to Subvert the Constitution and Build an Imperial Presidency," @kenblackwell
- Amb. Kenneth Blackwell: H.R.4 is a blatant attempt to federalize our elections - To impose a one-size fits all scheme
- Amb. Blackwell responds to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to reinstate the Trump administration’s “remain in Mexico” immigration policy
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