
Colonel Stephen Ganyard
Former Marine and State Department official serving as an ABC News contributor, providing analysis on U.S. military posture and the situation in Iran.
Top 3 podcasts with Colonel Stephen Ganyard
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Jan 28, 2026 • 28min
What DHS Says Happened in Minneapolis
Colonel Stephen Ganyard, a former Marine and State Department official-turned-analyst, Elizabeth Schulze, an ABC tech and business reporter, and Matt Rivers, an on-the-ground Minneapolis correspondent. They discuss DHS findings about two federal agents firing, local distrust and federal-state tensions in Minneapolis. They also cover rising Iran death estimates and nearby U.S. military movements, plus TikTok’s U.S. takeover and moderation worries.

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Dec 23, 2025 • 29min
The Tanker Seizures Aren’t Just About Venezuela
Join Colonel Stephen Ganyard, a former U.S. State Department expert, Patrick Rievel, an ABC News foreign correspondent from Moscow, and Ben Siegel, Deputy Political Director, as they tackle hot-button issues. They dive into Trump's vision for a revamped naval fleet amid U.S. and Venezuelan tensions. Rievel shares insights on the assassination of a Russian general and its implications for Ukraine-Russia peace talks. Siegel analyzes a significant spike in GOP retirements as Republicans navigate their post-Trump identity.

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Dec 12, 2025 • 28min
Another Grand Jury Refuses to Indict Letitia James
In this discussion, Alex Mallon, an ABC News reporter, sheds light on the unusual decision of grand juries to repeatedly reject charges against Letitia James. Colonel Stephen Ganyard, a former State Department official, analyzes the U.S. seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, linking it to broader geopolitical tensions and illicit trade. Meanwhile, tech reporter Mike Dobusky delves into Australia's new law restricting social media for under-16s, examining enforcement challenges and creative teen reactions. It's a multifaceted look at justice, geopolitics, and digital youth culture.


