

Trump Begins to Build His Team
Nov 15, 2024
Richard Goldberg, a former White House National Security Council staff member and advisor to Senator Mark Kirk, shares insights on President-elect Trump's foreign policy team. They discuss the challenges posed by Iran, Russia, and China, emphasizing a 'peace through strength' approach. The conversation covers controversial cabinet appointments and the strategic implications for U.S. relations with authoritarian regimes. Goldberg also touches on energy security, potential shifts in U.S. policy towards Israel, and the need for reform in the UN to better address global threats.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Trump's Team Building and International Tensions
02:44 • 24min
Energy Security and National Strategy
26:55 • 7min
Geopolitical Challenges and Diplomatic Appointments
33:46 • 12min
Concerns Over U.S. Policy Shifts Regarding Israel
45:50 • 4min
Sanctions and Religious Access: A Complex Landscape
50:17 • 5min
Reforming the UN: A Strategic U.S. Approach
55:12 • 21min
Strategic Priorities in National Security Management
01:16:29 • 6min