Col. John Mills

In this discussion, Gordon Chang, an expert on U.S.-China relations, analyzes Donald Trump's potential cabinet picks and their implications for a tougher stance on China. He highlights the complexities of trade and military readiness as both nations navigate geopolitical tensions. Retired Colonel John Mills sheds light on alarming drone intrusions at U.S. military bases in the UK, emphasizing the need for better security protocols and addressing the growing threats posed by China's surveillance capabilities. Their insights paint a vivid picture of current national security challenges.

George Barros, the Russia team lead at the Institute for the Study of War, provides expert insights on Ukraine's surprising counter-offensive in Kursk, targeting critical supply lines and signaling a shift in tactics. Retired U.S. Army Colonel John Mills dives into South Korea's political crisis, where an impeached president is defying arrest amid serious allegations. They discuss the ramifications for Russian military operations and evolving public sentiment regarding the conflict, alongside the geopolitical impacts of North Korea's involvement and the instability in the region.

Retired Army Colonel John Mills, a cybersecurity expert and author, joins Ali Reza Jafrazadeh, an Iranian politics specialist, for a deep dive into pressing geopolitical issues. They discuss the fallout from the 'Signal Gate' communications blunder, exposing U.S. military chatter. Jafrazadeh highlights Iran's orchestrated influence over the Houthi movement in Yemen, unraveling complex ties between Tehran and the escalating conflict. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of Iran's nuclear ambitions and the regional stability challenges ahead.