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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Oct 29, 2024 • 28min
Pepe Escobar: BRICS: Did Putin or Xi Prevail?
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Oct 28, 2024 • 30min
Scott Ritter: Iran and Hezbollah Crushing IDF.
Scott Ritter, a former Marine Corps intelligence officer and expert on Middle Eastern conflicts, dives deep into the tensions between Iran, Hezbollah, and the Israeli Defense Forces. He discusses the looming threat of nuclear conflict and the implications of U.S. foreign policy on these dynamics. Ritter critiques Israel’s military strategies and highlights the challenges faced in targeting Iran while navigating advanced air defenses. He also reflects on the political turmoil within Israel and its impact on broader U.S. national security interests.
Oct 28, 2024 • 27min
Phil Giraldi: US/Israel Connected by Lies and Bloodshed.
Phil Giraldi, an expert on US foreign policy and intelligence, dives into the fraught relationship between the US and Israel. He critiques U.S. military aid laws that benefit Israel while ignoring accountability, highlighting the selective enforcement of laws against genocide. Giraldi discusses the historical USS Liberty incident and the ramifications of ongoing cover-ups. He also reveals the political influence of lobbying and the lack of media scrutiny on these sensitive matters, questioning the effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy strategies.
Oct 28, 2024 • 29min
Larry Johnson: Israel and Ukraine Covering Up Failures.
Larry Johnson, a seasoned expert on geopolitical issues, dives into the complexities of the Ukraine and Israel conflicts. He sheds light on the dire military challenges Ukraine faces as Russian forces advance, while addressing the significant public ignorance surrounding the real cost of the war. Johnson also critiques the financial motivations behind military policies, revealing how the defense industry profits from both conflicts. He highlights the grim disconnect between government narratives and the stark realities faced by citizens, underscoring the humanitarian impact of these ongoing crises.
Oct 28, 2024 • 27min
Ray McGovern: The Koreans Are Coming to Ukraine!
Ray McGovern, an expert on U.S. foreign policy and intelligence, dives into the complex geopolitical landscape involving Israel, Hezbollah, and the implications of North Korean forces potentially arriving in Ukraine. He analyzes the effectiveness of recent Israeli airstrikes on Iran against advanced defenses and discusses the growing military and political challenges Israel faces. McGovern also explores the intricate power dynamics between U.S. and Israeli leadership and the shifting realities affecting NATO and domestic politics.
Oct 28, 2024 • 33min
Alastair Crooke: Israel’s Preference For Self-Destruction.
Alastair Crooke, an expert on Middle Eastern politics, dives into the complexities of Israel's self-destructive choices amid rising tensions in the region. He explores Israel's military strategies against Iran and critiques the media narratives surrounding their effectiveness. Crooke also discusses Israel's miscalculations regarding Iranian air defenses and the implications for regional security. Additionally, he analyzes the unfolding Israeli-Lebanese conflict, emphasizing the challenges faced by Israel's right-wing government and the consequences of its military actions.
Oct 25, 2024 • 26min
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: Building BRICS Around the West
Jeffrey Sachs, a prominent professor of economics and sustainable development, dives deep into the rise of BRICS nations and their growing influence against Western sanctions. He discusses the recent BRICS meeting in Kazan and highlights the economic disparities between BRICS and G7 countries. Sachs elaborates on the significance of new members like Iran and the UAE, while critiquing neoconservative policies in the Middle East. The conversation also advocates for peaceful resolutions in the Israel-Palestine conflict and calls for a reevaluation of global military support.
Oct 25, 2024 • 28min
INTEL Roundtable w/ Johnson & McGovern: Weekly Wrap-Up
Larry Johnson, an expert on intelligence matters, and Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst known for his critical foreign policy insights, dive into the complexities of global tensions. They analyze Korea's strategic role in the Ukraine conflict and discuss the evolving military dynamics between North and South Korea. The duo critiques U.S. narratives and motivations behind international involvement while also examining statements about Israel's actions in Gaza. Their insights reveal a shifting geopolitical landscape with significant implications for global relations.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 32min
Prof. John Mearsheimer: BRICS vs G-7: Economic or Military?
John Mearsheimer, a renowned Professor of International Relations, delves into the evolving dynamics between BRICS and the G-7. He discusses the resilience of BRICS, highlighted by recent discussions at their meeting in Russia, and the implications of new members like Iran. Mearsheimer examines the geopolitical shift towards a multipolar world order and the challenges posed to the U.S. dollar. Furthermore, he critiques current military strategies and the leadership responses in ongoing conflicts, particularly relating to Israel and Iran.
Oct 24, 2024 • 37min
COL. Douglas Macgregor: Is the Resistance Growing?
COL. Douglas Macgregor, a military analyst and author, shares his insights on current geopolitical tensions, particularly the Israel-Iran conflict. He delves into the implications of U.S. military support and the potential for nuclear escalation. The discussion critiques U.S. foreign policy and corruption in military aid to Ukraine, revealing waning European support. Macgregor also highlights the need for political solutions beyond military victories and raises alarms about the humanitarian crisis, emphasizing the urgency for a ceasefire amidst escalating regional warfare.
