Episodes
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
With Victoria Coates, Sam Faddis and Tommy Waller
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
Tuesday Dec 07, 2021
VICTORIA COATES, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Security Policy's Middle East and North Africa Department, President, USAGM's Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc., former Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Middle Eastern and North African Affairs, National Security Council, Author, "David’s Sling: A History of Democracy in Ten Works of Art," @VictoriaCoates
- What is happening in Natanz, Iran?
- Victoria Coates talks about how Vladimir Putin’s calculus has changed over the past year
- The role that the Federal Communications Commission plays in governing internet policy makes it increasingly a primary shaper of U.S. national security
SAM FADDIS, Former Clandestine Operations Officer, CIA, former Congressional Candidate, Editor, ANDMagazine.com, Author, “Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA,” @RealSamFaddis
- What message is the Biden Administration sending to numerous south African nations when it bans travel to supposedly mitigate the spread of the Omicron variant?
- Will White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan be indicted?
- Sam Faddis delves into the Left’s Russia Collusion hoax: There was no “super-secret hotline” between the Trump campaign and Vladimir Putin
TOMMY WALLER, Director of Infrastructure Security, Center for Security Policy, Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps Reserves, Secure the Grid Coalition, Twitter: @Secure_the_Grid
- Tommy Waller: “We know that both Russia, China and other adversaries…all have in their war-fighting doctrine the desire to strike the United States in our Achilles heel and that is, in the electromagnetic spectrum, utilizing such things as nuclear electromagnetic pulses…I don’t know that the U.S. government, in any respect…is ready to contend with the threat.”
- Waller talks about his recent piece, DeSantis’ move to bolster State Guard fills gap for federal inaction: “…The difference between those governors and those state legislatures that just make laws or executive orders and DeSantis is that DeSantis realizes those laws are only as good as the people who are going to enforce them.”
- How serious is the Chinese threat to the U.S. power gird?