

LtCOL. Karen Kwiatkowski: Is Trump in Netanyahu’s Pocket?
8 snips May 20, 2025
Karen Kwiatkowski, a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and noted political commentator, delves into the intricate relationship between the U.S. and Israel. She discusses the power dynamics between Trump and Netanyahu, questioning who truly influences whom. Kwiatkowski examines the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, including the implications of the Alien Enemies Act and the travails of Ukraine amidst military aggression. The conversation also critiques NATO's role in the Ukraine conflict, advocating for a neutral stance to foster prosperity.
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Intelligence Gets Politicized
- Intelligence often gets politicized, losing its factual value when inconvenient to political agendas.
- Accurate intelligence is suppressed or ignored, undermining trust and effectiveness.
Russia's Firm War Stance
- Russia's demands in the Ukraine conflict have been consistent and clear for years.
- They will negotiate while war continues but won't pause fighting just to negotiate.
Wars Fuel Economic Interests
- The US arms NATO to maintain a profitable wartime economy.
- War in Ukraine benefits markets and military-industrial interests, prolonging conflict.