Securing America with Frank Gaffney Podcast

With Dr. David Wurmser and Chuck DeVore

DAVID WURMSER, Senior Analyst for Middle East Affairs, Center for Security Policy, former Middle East Advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney, retired, US Navy Reserves Lieutenant Commander

• Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the Oslo Accords
• What is the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)?
• Analyzing some long-term effects of the Oslo Accords
• Is the PLO a legitimate representative of the Palestinian people?
• What role is the West playing in the rise of Iran and the PLO?
• Understanding the new “deal” between the U.S. and Iran

CHUCK DEVORE, Vice President of Public Policy, Texas Public Policy Foundation

• A brief overview of DeVore’s most recent book, Crisis of the House Never United: A Novel of Early America
• Aaron Burr’s role in “weaponizing” Tammany Hall
• The inspiration behind DeVore’s book, China Attacks
• Has the United States “emboldened” China in recent years?
• The need to enhance the “resiliency” of U.S. infrastructure
• Why does America no longer prioritize civil defense?

With Capt. James Fanell and Amb. Yoram Ettinger

CAPT. JAMES FANELL, Retired Intelligence Officer for the Indo-Pacific, US Navy, former National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institute

• Issues with promotions inside the U.S. military
• A “social re-engineering” of the military
• What is being prioritized for promoting generals in the armed forces?
• Does the U.S. intelligence community understand the relationship between China and North Korea?

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

• The new “deal” between the U.S. and Iran
• What do Middle Eastern countries think of U.S. foreign policy?
• Israel’s advanced technology related to water
• Developments of new defense technologies in Israel
• Will Israel’s allies support them in the event of an Iranian attack?

With Sam Faddis and Robert Charles

SAM FADDIS, Former Clandestine Operations Officer, CIA, Former Congressional Candidate, Editor, ANDMagazine.com, Author, “Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA,” @RealSamFaddis

• The recent conviction of Peter Navarro
• Is the United States losing “rule of law”?
• Who is Emily Drabinski?
• The American Library Association’s impact on America’s youth

ROBERT CHARLES, Spokesman, Association of Mature American Citizens, Former Assistant Secretary, State at the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the Bush Administration, Author, “Eagles and Evergreens,” @RCharles4USA

• How long has the threat of Marxism existed in the United States?
• Is the U.S. military prepared to “fight and win”?
• The still-present threat of terrorism in the U.S.
• What to expect in the 2024 presidential election

With Capt. James Fanell and Amb. Yoram Ettinger

CAPT. JAMES FANELL, Retired Intelligence Officer for the Indo-Pacific, US Navy, former National Security Affairs Fellow, Hoover Institute

• Issues with promotions inside the U.S. military
• A “social re-engineering” of the military
• What is being prioritized for promoting generals in the armed forces?
• Does the U.S. intelligence community understand the relationship between China and North Korea?

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

• The new “deal” between the U.S. and Iran
• What do Middle Eastern countries think of U.S. foreign policy?
• Israel’s advanced technology related to water
• Developments of new defense technologies in Israel
• Will Israel’s allies support them in the event of an Iranian attack?

With Wade Miller, Bill Walton and George Rasley

WADE MILLER, Fellow and Executive Director, Citizens for Renewing America

• Is the U.S. armed forces “systemically racist”?
• A new emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion in the military
• Issues with the nomination of C.Q. Brown
• “Woke” generals within the U.S. military

BILL WALTON, Host, The Bill Walton Show

• What is the Biden administration’s goal with respect to China?
• Analyzing the current state of China’s economy
• What information on Joe Biden does China possess?

GEORGE RASLEY, Editor, Conservative HQ, former White House Staff Member, Vice President Dan Quayle, former Assistant Director, National Park Service, former Director of Policy and Communication, Congressman Adam Putnam (FL-12)

• What has happened to the U.S. Air Force under the leadership of C.Q. Brown?
• “Criminalization of free speech” in the U.S.

With Sam Faddis

SAM FADDIS, Former Clandestine Operations Officer, CIA, Former Congressional Candidate, Editor, ANDMagazine.com, Author, “Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA,” @RealSamFaddis

• “Units” of military-aged Chinese males coming across the southern border
• The Biden administration’s impact on middle-class Americans
• What is the top terrorist threat in the eyes of the U.S. government?
• Large amounts of money given to Iran under the Biden administration
• Are lockdowns going to come back in the U.S.?
• Potential issues with the upcoming U.S. presidential election

With Bill Walton and Dr. Mark Richards

BILL WALTON, Host, The Bill Walton Show

• Gina Raimondo’s visit to China
• Why have senior Biden administration officials visited China this year?
• Are companies aware of the risks with doing business in China?
• Is China’s economy trying to become more self-sufficient?

DR. MARK RICHARDS, Author, Nobody Wants You Healthy

• How much does the U.S. spend on healthcare per year?
• Issues with phthalates in plastics
• A financial incentive to continue using phthalates
• Growing corruption within the World Health Organization

With Kenneth Rapoza, Steven Hecht and Scott Powell

KENNETH RAPOZA, Industry Analyst, The Coalition for a Prosperous America

• A large loss in market value for China Evergrande Group
• Issues with the manufacturing industry in China
• An expansion of Chinese “soft power” in the early 2000s
• Are countries trying to “de-risk” from the West?

STEVEN HECHT, Businessman, Writer, and Film Producer

• Instances of election corruption in Guatemala
• Did the United States play a role in this election interference?
• What is the United States’ strategic interest in Guatemala?

SCOTT POWELL, Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, Former fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution

• Comparing Marxism with “wokeism”
• What is the ultimate goal of “cultural Marxists” in the U.S.?
• How critical race theory is impacting U.S. military recruitment numbers

With Sam Faddis, Jason Rotondi and Robert Spencer

SAM FADDIS, Former Clandestine Operations Officer, CIA, Former Congressional Candidate, Editor, ANDMagazine.com, Author, “Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA,” @RealSamFaddis

• Is China's economy "headed for the cliff"?
• How the Biden administration is "playing for the other team" with respect for China
• Have election issues from 2020 been fixed for the 2024 presidential election?
• A "gap" between the base and leadership of the Republican party

JASON ROTONDI, Northeast Regional Manager, Turning Point USA

• What was the inspiration behind the founding of Turning Point USA?
• Turning Point's ongoing battle on U.S. college campuses
• What takes place in Turning Point's high school department?

ROBERT SPENCER, Director, Jihad Watch, Weekly columnist, PJ Media and FrontPage Magazine, Author, “Mass Migration in Europe: A Model for the U.S.?,” and “Islamophobia and the Threat to Free Speech,” @jihadwatchRS

• A rash of Quran burnings in Denmark and Sweden in recent months
• What was fueling these desecrations of the Quran?
• The Left's move to "criminalize dissent" in the U.S.

With Dr. Bradley Thayer, Dr. Steven Bryen and Col. Grant Newsham

DR. BRADLEY THAYER, Director of CSP’s China Policy program:

STEPHEN BRYEN, Senior Fellow, Center for Security Policy

GRANT NEWSHAM, Senior Fellow, Center for Security Policy, Senior Research Fellow, Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, Contributor, Asia Times, @NewshamGrant