Category: Special Topics

LIVE NOW: Newsmakers (Dec. 21): The Battle for the Border and Title 42

Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, talks to Newsmakers about the battle around the U.S.-Mexico border and Title 42, and the recent related Supreme Court action. Retired FBI agent Marc Ruskin gives a deep dive analysis into what the “Twitter Files” reveal about FBI actions. Meteorologist John Moore with…


Newsmakers (Dec. 21): The Battle for the Border and Title 42

Todd Bensman, senior national security fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, talks to Newsmakers about the battle around the U.S.-Mexico border and Title 42, and the recent related Supreme Court action. Retired FBI agent Marc Ruskin gives a deep dive analysis into what the “Twitter Files” reveal about FBI actions. Meteorologist John Moore with…


Saudi Arabia Gets Closer to China While Moving Away From US: Gregory Copley

With the growing closeness between China and Saudi Arabia, the U.S. sees the deterioration in its relationship with the Gulf country, according to Gregory Copley, President of the International Strategic Studies Association. “It is the most significant setback which the United States and the West has seen since perhaps the middle of the Cold War…


Saudi Arabia Gets Closer to China While Moving Away From US: Expert

With the growing closeness between China and Saudi Arabia, the U.S. sees the deterioration in its relationship with the Gulf country, according to Gregory Copley, president of the International Strategic Studies Association. “It is the most significant setback which the United States and the West has seen since perhaps the middle of the Cold War…


University of Oklahoma Bans TikTok From Devices After Governor’s Order Barring App Over National Security Risks

The University of Oklahoma is banning employees and students from using the Chinese-owned app TikTok on university devices and networks. All university-administered TikTok accounts will also be deleted and replaced with alternate social media platforms, according to a Dec. 20 brief addressed to University of Oklahoma students and employees which was shared on Twitter by…


PREMIERING NOW: Cleo Paskal: Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars

“The overt, stated goal of China is to be number one in the world in terms of comprehensive national power … In a relative sense, if you’ve knocked [other countries] down, you’re doing better than they are. So this explains, for example, why from a comprehensive national power perspective, it is beneficial to the Chinese…


Cleo Paskal: Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars

“The overt, stated goal of China is to be number one in the world in terms of comprehensive national power … In a relative sense, if you’ve knocked [other countries] down, you’re doing better than they are. So this explains, for example, why from a comprehensive national power perspective, it is beneficial to the Chinese…


China’s Crematoriums, Hospitals Overwhelmed as COVID Surges Across Country

A surge in COVID-19 cases in China has left crematoriums working around the clock to cope with the influx of bodies. Prices for medical supplies have skyrocketed as patients have struggled to get a bed at overwhelmed hospitals, where doctors and nurses have pushed on despite being sick with COVID-19 themselves. For many, the only…


PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: Cleo Paskal: Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars

“The overt, stated goal of China is to be number one in the world in terms of comprehensive national power … In a relative sense, if you’ve knocked [other countries] down, you’re doing better than they are. So this explains, for example, why from a comprehensive national power perspective, it is beneficial to the Chinese…


TikTok Ban Included in Congressional Omnibus Bill

A Congressional omnibus bill introduced this week includes legislation that would ban the social media app TikTok from government devices due to national security concerns. The $1.65 trillion spending bill (pdf) introduced on Dec. 20 includes a measure that would ban TikTok from all devices in the executive branch, and closely resembles bans on the…