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The National Security Hour
America Out Loud Network © – The National Security Hour features intelligence analysts and military experts presenting the tough conversations and hard-nosed reality checks that the American people need to hear in order to fully understand the true picture of the evolving status of U.S. national security.
Episodes
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Is America sleepwalking into a ground war with Iran?
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – On the Tehran Front, Iran’s often-stated goals have not wavered in recent public statements. Regarding…
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Three attacks, three intelligence failures, one deadly lesson
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Galvin draws the straight line that connects a Japanese midget submarine sunk in Pearl Harbor at 6:37 am in…
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The Pentagon’s promotion machine and the betrayal of American troops
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Why does a Major (Nidal Hasan) who killed 13 Americans face a firing squad — while the Generals and…
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The geopolitical consequences of the October 7 attacks
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – Three years after October 7, questions about American support for Israel sharpen concerns over civilian suffering…
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The Land of Lincoln—is it sinkin’? Does Illinois’ future depend on a new AG?
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – According to a new safety ranking from Illinois Police, attributed to “Wallet Ranking,” Chicago ranks 161st…
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How narcissism and sadism fuel authoritarian leadership
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Dr. Joseph Sansone’s book explores how narcissism, psychopathy, and sadism shape authoritarian…
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The high cost of America’s dependence on China
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The temptation is to treat China’s difficulties as an American victory. That would be shortsighted. A…
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What America needed to get from the Trump-Xi summit
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – The one issue where adversaries may need each other most: artificial intelligence governance. Not because…
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Before another war, Washington owes Americans answers
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – Patriotism demands scrutiny of our own government. Loyalty to America means insisting on honest casualty…
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When did Lady Justice drop the blindfold?
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – “Blind Justice” is the standard and hope of the American Judicial System. Really? Who gets a pardon and…
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Redistricting, data centers and the battle for Virginia
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Spanberger's stated goals are the end of private gun ownership in the state. She has been beaten back…
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Greenland’s role in a changing Arctic security landscape
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The agreement describes a process in which all parties can thoroughly discuss and investigate new…
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‘Peace through Strength’ grade card
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Discover why Greenland’s geography matters to Arctic security and missile warning—and how expanded defense…
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AI and what it means for humanity
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – Governments race to gain an advantage. Each has reasons to move fast. The rest of us are left to trust systems…
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America built its Chinese enemy
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – This membership has given China access to the funding, technology, and markets that it needed to…
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The end of occupation and the beginning of Iraq’s test
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The opportunity is real. Iraq could evolve into a regional hub that weakens Iran’s leverage and offers a…
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What if? A hypothetical: The policies that could end America
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – This isn't science fiction. Every policy in this scenario is publicly advocated for, on the record, with…
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The Republic cannot run on autopilot
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – The machinery of power keeps grinding ahead while the country is told not to worry. That is the oldest trick in…
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Fundamental threat to our nation is a distorted memory
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Why the attempt to minimize the truth or alter the facts? What are the stakes? How important is it to…
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Washington’s unfinished business: Downsizing FEMA and DHS
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Mr. Richardson was appointed by President Trump to begin plans to reduce the size and budgets of FEMA…
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The price of denial: What America failed to learn from 9/11
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The record is not vague. The 9/11 litigation uncovered a long and ugly chain linking Iran, Hezbollah, and…
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Remember the attack. Understand the enemy. Defend America.
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – From Tehran and Beirut to Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and the more than 350 Iran-supported attacks against…
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The modern battlefield has changed. Has America?
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – America’s escalating conflict with Iran raises concerns about military families, national security, and economic…
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As we remember 9/11, what have intelligence agencies learned?
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – BQ recalls the terror and chaos near the Pentagon on September 11 as she races toward her radio studio. Ian…
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America’s crisis of trust: Corruption and accountability
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – America’s ruling class faces growing anger over corruption, broken promises, and endless war. As…
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Sanctions enforcement and anti-money laundering controls44
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – Sanctions against Russia and Iran only work when governments and businesses enforce them consistently…
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What if America’s next great war is already underway—and the battlefield is your mind?
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Their objective is not simply to make Americans support China. Chinese Officers in the People’s Liberation…
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Disconnect between military leadership and White House
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – The resignation of Dan Driscoll is not some minor personnel story. It is a warning flare. A senior official who…
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Getting the Strait straight
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – The US has shown that it can clear mines, protect commercial traffic, and strike launch sites before…
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Protect American workers with better immigration rules
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The H1B system, along with student visa work schemes such as CPT and OPT, has become a pipeline for…
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From military destruction to economic strangulation
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – And now comes the economic hammer: tariffs against countries that continue qualifying trade with Iran. Can…
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9/11 at 25: The warnings America cannot afford to forget
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The American public was never given the full picture. Official language softened the enemy. Bureaucracies…
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America cannot sanction its way back to global dominance
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – At home, the costs are already visible. Inflation is real, even when statistics try to dress it up. Debt is…
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Beware of the sophisticated scammers
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Sophisticated scammers exploit fear, urgency, official-looking messages, and false authority to manipulate…
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Why the Iran war challenges America First
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – America’s war with Iran exposes deep concerns about U.S. foreign policy, the alliance with Israel…
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Is South Korea destined to be a CCP vessel?
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – Beijing understands the stakes perfectly. South Korea is not just a peninsula. It is a hinge. If China can…
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Media misdirection steering citizens away from FACTS
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – “Accountability isn't misdirection. Changing the standard of accountability depending upon who holds power…
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The establishment racket is hollowing out America!
The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey and Col. Mike –A serious country would put its citizens first. It would secure the border, fix the vote, end the…
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The lethal costs of not abiding by the Constitution could not be more obvious than it now is in Iran
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – America’s constitutional safeguards face mounting danger as presidents increasingly assume war-making…
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When the uniform comes off: The fight veterans still face
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – Too many are still fighting wars that never ended. Some are homeless. Some are isolated. Some are carrying…
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The new battle against the oldest hatred
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Does calling for the genocide of Jews violate university conduct policies? Liz Magill of Penn called the…
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Financing debt, that’s 39 trillion with a T
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Trump and the Republicans appear to be headed toward the adoption of Keynesian, if not socialist…
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America cannot bomb its way to peace!
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – There is a deeper point here. Wars like this do not make America stronger. They make Washington…
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The Iran deal is on the table, 100 days to midterms
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike – The uncomfortable truth is that Iran has improved its position. If shipping lanes are managed through territorial…
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From combat skies to commercial flight: The Bryant “RIF” Budde story
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Budde shares his experiences flying the legendary UH-1N Huey, deploying throughout the Pacific and Central…
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The AI trust war: Who controls the truth?
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Levine says AI’S new battleground is not technology; it is trust. How does one get to the truth through AI?…
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A look at America’s relations with its longtime Danish friend and ally
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Stephen Helgesen examines growing strains in U.S.-Denmark relations, including disputes over NATO…
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The Fauci dilemma and why are we afraid of gain-of-function research
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The issue is larger than one man’s vanity. Fauci became the symbol of a structure that joined scientific…
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The three pillars of American freedom
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Freedom is rarely lost in a single moment. It disappears gradually—through one silenced voice, one weakened…
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Space race: Are we looking up to the sky or behind our backs?
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Space—the last frontier? It was our greatest triumph – is it now a distant memory? Today, we are back on the…
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What does this war yield? Treason at home, defeat overseas, and an economic mess
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The war with Iran follows America’s familiar pattern of unconstitutional intervention, military…
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How trade and resources shape Korean peninsula security
The National Security Hour with Al Johnson (LTC Sangari) – South Korea stands at the center of an intensifying struggle over trade, technology, and regional…
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Communism: The death of the American dream
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – The pattern is always the same: grassroots rhetoric, violent revolution, seizure of power, elimination of…
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America’s war without a why
The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – Beneath the headlines lies a deeper strategic question: what happens when a nation enters a prolonged…
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The clock is ticking: Why Washington can’t afford business as usual
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Washington is once again proof that the calendar matters as much as the headlines. With the House racing…
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America’s crisis of war, debt, and corporate power
The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – From absurd levels of taxation, to even more absurd levels of national debt, to wars that are started…
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The CCP’s long game and America’s short memory
The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – When Americans chase every local fight without naming the strategist behind the chaos, they are already…
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Ceasefire collapse, Hormuz, and the political chessboard
The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – This is not just a fight over ships. It is a fight over American credibility, global energy security…
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The Charlie Kirk case shows why public trust in institutions is collapsing
The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – The Charlie Kirk case reveals a widening crisis of confidence in American institutions. Questions about…
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Pay to Play! Corruption, greed & the cost of the American dream
The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Keller discusses his life on the run with BQ and takes listeners inside the battles between disruptive…