US Army Special Forces ret., Jim Hanson, fills in for Frank on Secure Freedom Radio and dedicates a full hour to the forgotten war in Afghanistan. Jim is joined by one of the nation’s top national security reporters, Sara Carter
Defense spending is a uniquely higher priority than other government programs. Yet, as Mackenzie Eaglen explains on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, the defense budget has been and will be taking disproportionately larger hits than the rest of the government.
“Why are we negotiating a bilateral agreement with Russia on nuclear weapons limitations when the threat we face around the world is not just Russia but a resurgent China, North Korea, Iran, possibly other states with nuclear weapons…?” – Amb.
Washington Times Geo-Politics editor, Bill Gertz, is on record as America’s greatest national security investigative journalist and he joins Frank Gaffney on Secure Freedom Radio every Friday to cover the weeks top defense issues from his column, Inside the Ring.
Bruce Bechtol, author of Defiant Failed State: The North Korean Threat to International Security and adjunct professor at Angelo State University, joins Frank Gaffney to discuss the aggressive North Korean regime. The main stream press is missing the mark on
“This guy [Bradley Manning] has access to 250,000 documents and we shouldn’t be worried about it? We should be worried about because if this is what one guy with a computer and a $35 dollar domain can do, just imagine
On today’s show Frank is joined for three segments by the director of the Middle East Studies Program at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Fouad Ajami. They discuss the roles of Iran and Saudi
“A free, fair, and objective discussion amongst members of the United States government will be precluded from taking place as a result of Wikileaks information warfare against the United States. This does not increase government transparency, but debilitates it because
The Obama administration’s abandonment of their predecessor’s European missile defense arrangements was meant to gain something from Russia in terms of assistance on Iran and other desired areas of cooperation. That didn’t work out. Now, that action is having more
This week on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, A truly moderate Muslim and patriotic American joined Frank to lay out, in detail, how the Council on American Islamic Relations functions as the Propaganda arm in the West for radical Islamist
Joint Chiefs chairman Adm. Mike Mullen wants to use literacy to deter the Jihad of poor vulnerable Muslims from being transformed into terrorists by their Mullahs. The last time I checked, it was the high functioning intellectual terrorists that were
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North gives us a look that heroes of the United States’ Special Operations forces in order to get a sense of what they go through, what they sacrifice, and what
According to the Army’s internal report, the attack on Fort Hood has been deemed a tragedy and not a terrorist attack. The report also reveals the Army’s lack of preparedness towards an “insider threat.” Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank pays tribute to the troops and the equally incredible sacrifice of their families. Sadly and unsurprisingly, both the Defense Budget and our Military culture face threats from distant ideologues on the left
There have been encouraging developments in the status of the follow on START treaty that the President negotiated earlier this year. The lame duck session of Congress is the administration’s last chance to push the world towards a United States
Shocking but not surprising. Patrick Poole broke the story here at Bigpeace.com and now you can catch the audio in stereo on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio. This guy, Anwar Al-Alwaki, who is allegedly running terrorist operations out of Yemen
What do you think the first proposed area of ‘compromise’ will be from the President and the Democrats when the new breed of budget cutters take office in January? As a favorite target of the left, the defense budget will
Real hope. Real Change. Real national security and foreign policy competence. All are embodied in Congressman elect of Florida’s 22nd district and Retired Lt. Colonel of the United States Army, Allen West. He is a combat veteran who understands global
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank relates a thorough break down of the new ‘who’s who’ on Capitol Hill in terms of national security. Frank lists the notable members who will be in a position to influence U.S.
Will the practical demands of war nudge the Obama administration toward a warfighting posture? In light of last weekend’s Yemeni based attempted Al Qaeda bombing plot, the tension between legal and military approaches to fighting terrorism has been thrust back
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank is joined by MI Congressman and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Pete Hoekstra. As an intelligence insider on Capitol Hill, Congressman Hoekstra’s take on the attempt by Al Qaeda last
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank is joined by the former Navy Secretary and 9/11 Commission member John Lehman. Lehman’s account of the 9/11 Commission’s diligence in understanding the 9/11 terrorist’s threat doctrine stands in alarming contrast to
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Ilan Berman from the American Foreign Policy Council joins Frank for an insightful discussion on Iran’s road to becoming a nuclear power. With the advent of the Bashir reactor coming on line this
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank is joined by former federal prosecutor, Andy McCarthy. Andy and Frank discuss CAIR’s role in the firing of Juan Williams. What are the implications for free speech in the American media if
It is hard to imagine but U.S. president Barack Obama has failed to deliver any measurable diplomatic success in the Middle East. It would be generous at this point to try and argue that he hasn’t made things worse. Regardless,
The thing that resulted in him getting cashiered was that The Council on American Islamic Relations, a Muslim Brotherhood front organization, engaged in stealth jihad, and an un-indicted co-conspirator in the nation’s largest terrorism financing trial demanded punishment of Juan
The Chinese indeed have a grand strategy for Total War according to which they are marching steadily forward. Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank lays out an in depth account of Chinese domination of, not only rare earth
Recently on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank was joined by Congressman Thad McCotter (R-MI) to discuss what will happen, come the 111th Congress, with the defense budget. If there is a new Republican majority, will the Republican Party lead
Yesterday, Patrick Poole posted a story on Big Peace about an Al Qaeda fund raising operative leading prayers on Capitol Hill for the Congressional Muslim Staff Association. According to Poole, “Anwar Hajjaj is the former head of the Taibah International
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank is joined by MI Congressman and ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Pete Hoekstra. The Congressman weighs in on Karzai’s peace talks with the Taliban, Ahmedinejad in Lebanon, and domestic terror
On October 11, 2010, The Centre for Social Cohesion Director Douglas Murray and Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a former Dutch politician and renowned author, won a major debate in New York organised by Intelligence Squared. They were arguing against the motion
Why did Major Malik Nidal Hassan murder 13 of his fellow soldiers at Ft. Hood last year? What thinking animated this violence? The answer to these questions are deeply important to understand. On today’ Secure Freedom Radio with Frank Gaffney,
Senator Kit Bond of Missouri is the vice-chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. In that position, the Senator is privy to the latest classified information on the Obama administration’s most consequential foreign policy initiative, the follow up Strategic
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank is joined by former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., John Bolton. This enlightening and comprehensive discussion ranges from the submission of U.S. sovereignty to the U.N., the role of the U.S. in
The Chinese have a corner on the market of the rare earth minerals we need build our weapons. Our ‘allies’ in the Pakistani military cannot keep our fuel supply lines safe. Whether depending on an enemy for weapons or unreliable
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, The Heritage Foundation’s National Security Research Fellow, Mackenzie Eaglen joins Frank to discuss the geo-strategic consequences of cutting our national security budget. America’s enemies see our defense cuts as an economic incentive to
In the tradition of the ‘coup’ in Honduras, U.S. officials and media were quick to regurgitate the packaged authoritarian version of events in Latin America last week. This time it was a fantastic drama in the mind of Ecuador’s aspiring
Yesterday, Bigpeace.com contributor Patrick S. Poole, broke a story about the FBI courting known Hamas operative Sheikh Kifah Mustapha, through a tour of the National Counter Terrorism Center and the FBI training facilities at Quantico. Today, on Frank Gaffney’s Secure
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio, Frank talks with retired Lt. Col. Ralph Peters (USA) on Bob Woodward’s now famous book tease that crystallized the President’s views on fighting terrorism. In classic Ralph Peters style, he explains, as know
Today on Frank Gaffney’s Secure Freedom Radio: Frank combs through the House Republican’s ‘Pledge to America‘ from a national security perspective. He proceeds to break it down according to the good, the bad, and the missing. “This all sounds pretty