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The Geopolitics of Cinco de Mayo
No, it's not just a drinking holiday. And it may have changed the history of the world.
May 5
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Deep Dive: Trump’s Plan to Sideline the IMF and Enforce Dollar Dominance
The IMF is learning the same lesson as NATO: Trump is done letting multilateral institutions dilute American power. It may be the biggest shift since…
Apr 29
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Trump Ends Foreign "Forever Aid"
Rod D. Martin & Chris Beers discuss Trump's radical makeover of U.S. foreign assistance, an initiative called "Trade Over Aid" to end dependency and…
Apr 20
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A Rising Mexico is Replacing a Dying China
Rod D. Martin and Stefania Cox discuss why Mexico is replacing China as a manufacturing hub, how that helps the United States, and why China's economy…
Apr 15
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Rod D. Martin
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Chinese Weapons Failed in Venezuela and Iran. Now Beijing Faces the Consequences.
Battlefield humiliation did more than embarrass the CCP. It exposed the rot in Beijing’s military model, badly set back its bid to become a major arms…
Apr 10
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Dollar Dominance Is Here to Stay
Try as they might, no existing or likely rival can replace the dollar as the world’s reserve currency, because its supremacy rests on structural…
Apr 9
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Trump 2.0: Investing, Iran, the Midterms, and Why the Economy is About to Boom
Rod's conversation on "Politics in Perspective" with historian and former California Republican Chairman Tom Del Becarro.
Apr 1
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Thomas Del Beccaro
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Moral Realism: Rebalancing America's Military Alliances & Trade Relationships
Rod Martin & Eric Metaxas discuss a "moral realist" approach to American foreign policy, the Iran crisis, the cartels, Israel, and what's wrong with…
Mar 30
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Eric Metaxas
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Trump — & the Taliban — Seek to Box In China
Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney discuss the Af-Pak War, the Taliban's attempt to extort Xi Jinping, and how Donald Trump is upending a generation of China's…
Mar 17
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Rod D. Martin
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Frank J. Gaffney
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Sunday Interview: Discerning the Times
My discussion with Pastor Jeff Schreve on AFR about discerning the times: a conservative Christian lens on global events.
Mar 15
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Iran, Trump's Grand Strategy, and the Geopolitics of the Alamo
Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney discuss Iran's role as instigator across the Middle East, the global significance of the Alamo, why banning Sharia is vital…
Mar 11
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Rod D. Martin
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Frank J. Gaffney
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Davy Crockett and the Geopolitics of the Alamo
The Texans' sacrifice at the Alamo and their improbable victory at San Jacinto still define our world in ways few understand.
Mar 6
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