Negotiating

UPDATE: Trump's India Trade Triumph

They told you Trump had alienated India, and Narendra Modi was Xi Jinping's new best friend. Instead, India will now pay 18%, the U.S. will pay zero…

Feb 4 • Rod D. Martin

5:05

Around the World in Just 4 Minutes: Rod on Fox Business

Martin Capital founder and CEO Rod Martin discusses the purge in China and what it may mean for war with Taiwan, Trump's Davos dominance, plus big moves…

Jan 28 • Rod D. Martin

4:15

Niall Ferguson: How Trump Won Davos

I have never before seen a single individual so completely dominate this vast bazaar of the powerful, the wealthy, the famous, and the self-important.

Jan 24 • Guest Author

Trump at Davos: Greenland, the Chagos, & China - Rod on NTD Good Morning

Martin Capital's Rod D. Martin discusses the President's Davos triumph: the Greenland deal, how the Chagos deal and Diego Garcia drove it, and how Trump…

Jan 23 • Rod D. Martin

7:58

A Buyer’s Guide to Greenland

Greenland wants but can't afford its independence. But despite lip service to the contrary, Denmark sees no zero strategic logic in enabling Greenlandic…

Jan 22 • Rod D. Martin and Guest Author

Trump's New National Security Strategy, PLUS Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court

Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney on Trump's new National Security Strategy (and why most pundits get it wrong), PLUS the Muslim Brotherhood, China's perfidy…

Dec 12, 2025 • Rod D. Martin and Frank J. Gaffney

22:07

Putin's "War Threat" to NATO Is a Giant Bluff

The threats are bunk. Putin’s “ready for war with Europe” line is bluff and leverage, a bargaining position not a battle plan. NATO’s real risk is not…

Dec 5, 2025 • Guest Author

Peace in Ukraine? PLUS: America's Energy Revolution, & the Comey-James Indictments

Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney discuss Trump's negotiating strategy with Russia and Ukraine, America's growing energy dominance, and the fate of James Comey…

Nov 29, 2025 • Rod D. Martin and Frank J. Gaffney

19:51

Trump’s Negotiating Strategy and the 28-Point Peace Proposal for Ukraine

Neither Russia nor Ukraine can win outright. But Ukraine can lose everything without a durable peace. Here's how Trump means to get there.

Nov 25, 2025 • Rod D. Martin

Russia's Oil Empire — and Ability to Pay for the War — Faces Rapid Collapse

Ukrainian drone and missile strikes are systematically destroying the Russian oil machine, without which Putin can't continue the war. Now Trump is…

Sep 30, 2025 • Rod D. Martin

Why Venezuelan F-16s Buzzing U.S. Warships Prove Trump Right

Contrary to his detractors, Donald Trump's seeming ambiguity is his strategy. And he's told you so for decades, beginning with The Art of the Deal. Odd…

Sep 8, 2025 • Guest Author

China’s Nuclear Weapons Buildup Driven by Unrestricted Warfare Doctrine, Experts Say

The CCP's rapid expansion of nuclear capabilities threatens the balance of power and may set off an arms race. It's also demonstrating the immediate…

Aug 26, 2025 • Guest Author and Rod D. Martin

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