Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, a retired US Army Colonel and former chief of staff to General Colin Powell, shares his insights on pressing global issues. He discusses the evolving Democratic stance on war and critiques the implications of U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding NATO's expansion. Wilkerson reflects on Russia's missed opportunities post-Cold War and warns of looming financial crises linked to national debt. He raises concerns about nuclear threats and the importance of principled leadership in addressing urban safety and societal challenges.

Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Colin Powell, joins Alexander Mercouris and Glenn Diesen to discuss the intricate link between U.S. elections and foreign policy. They delve into the contrasting military strategies of candidates, and how domestic politics shape international commitments, particularly regarding Ukraine and the Middle East. The group highlights the disconnect between military leadership and civilian perceptions, critiques current U.S. strategies, and examines the manipulation of public support for military actions through exaggerated threats.

Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson, Alexander Mercouris, and Glenn Diesen discuss the militarization of US foreign policy, lack of accountability in empires, consequences of US intervention in Libya, decision-making at the Pentagon, America's empire, resolving conflicts through cooperation, and the future of Israel.