Securing America with Frank Gaffney Podcast

With Gordon Chang, Matt Brodsky, Hans Von Spakovsky and Russ Dallen

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com Columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, the Daily Beast Contributor, Author of “The Coming Collapse of China” and “Nuclear Showdown; North Korea Takes on the World:”

• Eurasian Review report on North Korea-Iran weapon exchange
• Russia’s involvement in Middle East peace process
• How Pyongyang is merely a pawn for both Moscow and Beijing

MATT BRODSKY, Senior Fellow, Security Studies Group, Senior Analyst in Wikistrat’s Analytic Community, Former Director of Policy for the Jewish Policy Center for Security Policy:

• Collaborative proliferation in the Middle East
• Is Tehran filling the power vacuum in Syria?
• Israeli safeguarding of the Golan Heights region 

HANS VON SPAKOVSKY, Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, Former Member of the Federal Election Commission:

• The myths associated with the DACA program
• How providing amnesty comes at a cost to the American taxpayer
• Guam’s blatantly racist voter registration system
• Effectiveness of President Trump’s Justice Department 

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 Venezuela’s election circuit is set up so the opposition cannot win
• How Maduro obscures Caracas’ debt reality
• State Dept. appoints leftist Todd Robinson to lead Caracas embassy
• Upcoming Chile and Honduras elections

With Rep. Scott Perry, Amb. Yoram Ettinger, Bill Gertz and George Rasley

REP. SCOTT PERRY, Represents the 4^th District of Pennsylvania, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Member of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Member of the Committee on Homeland Security:

• Implications of SPLC member serving as witness in Homeland Security hearing
• Jim Jordan questions Director Wray regarding politicization of FBI
• Peter Strzok’s role in Clinton investigation 

(PART TWO):

• The Muslim Brotherhood and the downfall of Western civilization
• The civil affairs mission in Africa
• President Trump’s Jerusalem embassy decision
• The resignation of Rep. Trent Frank

AMB. YORAM ETTINGER, Former Minister for Congressional Affairs at Israel’s Embassy in D.C., Consultant to Israeli and U.S. Legislators:

• Why the Jerusalem embassy move is a win for both the U.S. and Israel
• How U.S. posture of deterrence is critical to ensure survival of pro-American Arab regimes
• Hamas call for new Intifada against Israel

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):

• Consequences of the politicization of the FBI
• Willful blindness of the Bureau regarding the Sharia supremacist threat
• Erik Prince’s recent testimony before the House Intelligence Committee 

GEORGE RASLEY, Editor of Conservative HQ:

• The Hillary Clinton campaign team now doing business as the Special Council
• Peter Strzok’s role in Clinton investigation
• The future of DACA

With Nonie Darwish and Dr. Harold Rhode

NONIE DARWISH, Founder of Arabs for Israel, Director of Former Muslims United, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy:

• How the Sharia doctrine institutionalizes abuse against women
• Biblical and Qur’anic differences regarding importance of family

(PART TWO):

• Trump’s announcement to move Embassy to Jerusalem
• Will this move incentivize Jihadist terrorist acts?
• Is a peaceful two state solution possible for Israelis and Palestinians

DR. 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):

• Details on Trump’s plan to move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
• Arabs who live under Israeli rule
• Is the ‘peace process’ interrupted? 

(PART TWO):

• Turkey under Erdogan- an attempt to take over the Muslim world
• Russian and Kurdish collaboration
• The current status of Saudi Arabia amidst the greater Sunni-Shiite battle

With Tom Popik, Diana West, Chris Farrell and Amanda Bowman

TOM POPIK, Chairman, President, Director and Co-founder of the Foundation for Resilient Societies:

• North Koreans intent to set off major atmospheric test
• The vulnerability of U.S. electric grid
• Terrestrial consequences of an EMP attack

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at Dianawest.net, Author of “Death of the Grown Up” and “American Betrayal”:

• How the Sharia supremacist doctrine institutionalizes the abuse of women
• Freedom of speech violations in Europe
• Dangers of Sharia blasphemy restrictions 

CHRIS FARRELL, Director of Investigations at Judicial Watch, Host of “On Watch”- YouTube Series:

• Implications of former U.S. Ambassador Todd Robinson
• Why we need to pay attention to Guatemala
• Is Peter Strzok a Clinton operative in the Mueller investigations?

AMANDA BOWMAN, Founder of the Anglosphere Society:

• Frank Wolf’s remarks on supporting the oppressed at Conference addressing plight on persecuted Christians
• The role Hungary is playing in this cause 

With Fred Fleitz, Liz Yore, Mike Waller and Maria Espinoza

FRED FLEITZ, Senior VP for Policy and Programs at CSP, Former CIA Analyst, Former Chief of Staff for Amb. John Bolton in the State Dept.:

• Recent North Korean missile launch
• Are military options viable against Pyongyang?
• Who are our allies in the international community regarding NK?

LIZ YORE, Attorney and International Child Rights Advocate, Head of End FGM Today:

• Today’s court hearing regarding female genital mutilation
• Mental and physical consequences of FGM
• What is being done at the federal level to combat this mutilation?

J. MICHAEL WALLER, Senior VP for Government Affairs at CSP, Editorial Board of the NATO Defense Strategic Communications Journal, Senior Writer at the American Media Institute:

• President Trump’s pick for U.S. Ambassador to Columbia
• Implications of our lack of attention on Latin America
• Why we should not be destabilizing Guatemala 

MARIA ESPINOZA, National Director of the remembrance Project, which honors and remembers Americans and legal residents who have been killed by illegal aliens:

• Outcome of the Kate Steinle verdict in San Francisco
• Why we must push our representatives to enforce laws that protect U.S. border
• Importance of reinstating 287 (g) program

With Gordon Chang, Kevin Freeman, Col. Joe Martin and Dan Perkins

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com Columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, The Daily Beast Contributor, Author of “The Coming Collapse of China and Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World”:

• How China has been conducting a trade war against the U.S.
• The viable military options the U.S. can use against North Korea
• How does the WTO fit into the larger Trump agenda?

KEVIN FREEMAN, Senior Fellow at Center for Security Policy, Author of “Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack,” Author of “Secret Weapon: How Economic Terrorism Brought Down the U.S. Stock Market and Why It Can Happen Again,” Founder of Globaleconomiwarfare.com:

• The global rise of crypto-currency
• Implications of our adversaries’ embrace of Bitcoin  
• Dangers of Russia creating an alternative internet

COL. JOE MARTIN, Author of “Get Selected for Special Forces: How to Successfully Compete Assessment and Selection,” U.S. Army Special Forces Officer (Retired):

• Letter of allegations regarding standard reductions in U.S. Army

DAN PERKINS, Author of “The Brotherhood of the Red Nile,” Writings can be found on Constitution.com, The Hill, Daily Caller and Daily Surge:

• What did FBI know about the Uranium one deal?
• Eric Holder and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) 

With Mark Schneider, Gordon Chang, John Solomon and Bill Gertz

MARK SCHNEIDER, Senior Analyst with the National Institute for Public Policy, Longtime career in the Office of the Secretary of Defense:

• Vladimir Putin and the threat from hostile nuclear power
• Was Russia’s recent nuclear exercise a preemptive strike by the Kremlin?
• Implications of Moscow’s violations to the Intermediate Nuclear Force Agreement Treaty
• Necessity of a positive outcome from the Nuclear Posture Review   

GORDON CHANG, Forbes.com Columnist, World Affairs Journal Blogger, The Daily Beast Contributor, Author of “The Coming Collapse of China” and “Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World”:

• Why the Trump administration should enforce economic sanctions against North Korea
• Should coercive techniques be applied to China?
• Why the Kim regime should be removed

JOHN SOLOMON, Vice President, digital video for The Hill, Former Executive and Editor-in-Chief at the Washington Times:

• How the Obama administration enabled Russia to meddle in U.S. nuclear technology
• The numerous scandals involving the Clinton Foundation

BILL GERTZ, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute, 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”:

• Beijing’s ICMB test during Trump’s visit
• The latest Chinese cyber-hacking and acts of hostility
• How China represents the biggest long-term threat to the U.S.

With Fred Fleitz, Matthew Continetti, Dr. Herb London and Nonie Darwish

 

FRED FLEITZ, Senior VP for Policy and Programs at CSP, Former CIA Analyst, Former Chief of Staff for Amb. John Bolton in the State Department:

• Dangers of North Korea’s missile capabilities
• How Russia and China are assisting Pyongyang’s weapons programs
• Who will replace Secretary Tillerson? 

MATTHEW CONTINETTI, Editor in Chief of the Washington Free Beacon, Contributing Editor to the Weekly Standard, Author of “The K Street Gang: The Rise and Fall of the Republican Machine,” Author of “The Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star”:

• President Trump’s successful first year
• The healthcare victory embedded in current tax bill
• Internal challenges Trump faces regarding his foreign policy agenda

DR. HERB LONDON, President of the London Center for Policy and Research, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Former President of the Hudson Institute, Author of “Leading from Behind: The Obama Doctrine and the U.S. Retreat from International Affairs”:

• What is the Saudi Arabia dilemma?
• Will war break out between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
• Russia’s role in Middle East conflict

NONIE DARWISH, Founders of Arabs for Israel, Director of Former Muslims United, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy:

• Blatant misogyny and encouragement of sexual harassment in Sharia supremacist doctrine
• Rise of female genital mutilation operations in America
• Importance of President’s tweets regarding Sharia supremacism

With Hillel Frisch, Michael Cutler, Printus Leblanc and Diana West

With Hillel Frisch, Michael Cutler, Printus Leblanc and Diana West

HILLEL FRISCH, Israeli political scientist and professor of Political Science and Middle East History at Bar Ilan University, Senior Researcher at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Contributor to the Jerusalem Post:

• New crowned prince of Saudi Arabia confronts Iranian threat
• Is the U.S. committed to Gulf security as it was in the past?
• How Saudi Arabia’s Sunni proxies have failed them

MICHAEL CUTLER, Retired Senior Special Agent of the former Immigration and Naturalization Services, Hosts the radio show, “The Michael Cutler House” on Friday evenings on BlogTalk Radio:

• How sanctuary cities betray our constitution
• Why would a drug trafficking organization establish a major hub in NYC?

PRINTUS LEBLANC, Researcher and Editor at Americans for Limited Government:

• Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. and the Uranium One scandal
• The significance of Port Canaveral and Gulftainer company

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at Dianawest.net, Author of “Death of the Grown Up” and “American Betrayal”:

• How organizations like the SPLC fit the totalitarian mold
• The tactic of demonizing free speakers in the leftist community
• How to decipher honest actors in Russia investigations?

 

With Andy McCarthy, Kevin Freeman and Russ Dallen

ANDY MCCARTHY, Contributing Editor of National Review, Senior Fellow at National Review Institute, Former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York:

• Charges against NYC attack terrorist
• An overview of racketeering laws regarding enterprise 

(PART TWO):

• Effectiveness of President Trump’s travel moratorium
• Can lower courts obstruct the travel ban?
• Dangers of claiming Sharia Supremacism is a strain of Islam
• Why we should only use a Special Council when it is absolutely necessary 

KEVIN FREEMAN, Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy, Founder of Globaleconomicwarfare.com, Author of “Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack,” and “Secret Weapon: How Economic Terrorism Brought Down the U.S. Stock Market and Why It Can Happen Again”:

• China’s strategic hacking of American companies
• The latest takeaway that we are in a global cyber-economic war
• UAE based sovereign wealth fund- Mubadala

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”:

• Problematic agreement between Maduro and ‘Cystrallex’
• Venezuela remains on the brink of bankruptcy
• Will Honduras incumbent be defeated?