

Judging Freedom
Judge Napolitano
A daily discussion of news from the perspective that government is the negation of liberty, and the individual is greater than the state. Judge Andrew P. Napolitano is a graduate of Princeton University and the University of Notre Dame Law School. He is the youngest life-tenured Superior Court judge in the history of the State of New Jersey. He sat on the bench from 1987 to 1995, when he presided over more than 150 jury trials and thousands of motions, sentencings, and hearings.As Fox News’ Senior Judicial Analyst from 1997 to 2021, Judge Napolitano gave 14,500 broadcasts nationwide on the Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. He is nationally known for watching and reporting on the government as it takes liberty and property.The Judge is the author of nine books on the U.S. Constitution, two of which have been New York Times Best Sellers. His most recent book, SUICIDE PACT: The Radical Expansion of Presidential Powers and the Assault on Civil Liberties.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 26min
Larry Johnson : Alaska From the Intel Perspective.
Larry Johnson, an intelligence and security expert, shares his insights on Alaska's pivotal role in global affairs. He discusses the state's geopolitical significance, shaped by its natural resources and historical context. The conversation dives into power dynamics, analyzing political interactions between figures like Putin and Trump. Johnson also critiques the media's portrayal of the Ukraine crisis, emphasizing the need for alternative narratives. Additionally, he explores the implications of media bans and the complex landscape of current geopolitical tensions.

Aug 18, 2025 • 25min
Ray McGovern : Alaska From the Russian Perspective.
Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst known for his deep insights into international relations, discusses Alaska's strategic importance from Russia's vantage point. He delves into historical territorial disputes and the geopolitical significance of natural resources. The conversation touches on the tense political atmosphere in Moscow following key conferences, U.S.-Russia relations complexities, and the evolving dynamics of the Ukraine conflict, highlighting urgent negotiations amid shifting alliances and the impact of Western sanctions on international partnerships.

Aug 18, 2025 • 28min
Alastair Crooke : Why Trump Abandoned His Ceasefire Demands.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 27min
[SPECIAL] INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern - Trump/Putin
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Aug 14, 2025 • 32min
Prof. John Mearsheimer : Will Putin Outfox Trump?
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Aug 14, 2025 • 24min
COL. Lawrence Wilkerson : Will Trump Outfox Putin?
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Aug 14, 2025 • 25min
Prof. Gilbert Doctorow : Alaska Preview
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Aug 13, 2025 • 21min
Kyle Anzalone : Will Trump Dump Ukraine?
Kyle Anzalone, a political analyst, dives into the state of the Ukrainian military and its geopolitical consequences. He examines the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations and discusses the shifting dynamics surrounding former President Trump's foreign policy. Anzalone also explores the intricate ties between the U.S. and Israel, particularly in light of rising international criticism of Israel's actions. With an eye on future discussions, he provokes thought on controversial political remarks and their broader implications in global conflict.

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Aug 13, 2025 • 26min
Pepe Escobar : A Pre-Alaska Analysis.
In this engaging discussion, geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar shares his insights on the anticipated U.S.-Russia meeting and critiques its potential superficiality. He delves into the implications of U.S.-Russia tensions and how internal pressures on Putin might shape future relations. Escobar also explores BRICS nations’ strategies for de-dollarization and the shifting dynamics between global powers. Finally, he examines the competition in Arctic geopolitics, emphasizing the intricate interests of both the U.S. and Russia in energy and military presence.

Aug 13, 2025 • 25min
Max Blumenthal : Netanyahu Murders Journalists.
Max Blumenthal, a renowned journalist and filmmaker focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, delves into the tragic murders of Al Jazeera journalists and the impact on media freedom. He discusses the alarming violence faced by journalists in Gaza, revealing a deliberate agenda to silence the press. Blumenthal highlights the dangers of reporting in conflict zones and the political ramifications of portraying journalists as adversaries. He also explores the complex geopolitical ties between the U.S., Venezuela, and Israel, and the contentious relationship surrounding military support.