Secure Freedom Minute: Trump Throws Down on the Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump yesterday sounded an alarm about a very serious threat to our national security and commercial interests arising from the current status of the strategic Panama Canal. While Mr. Trump cited concerns about Panama’s exorbitant charges…

Secure Freedom Minute: Is Team Biden Not Going Anywhere?

The Biden administration committed yesterday to reduce U.S. emissions of greenhouse gases by 66 percent over the next decade. You might be forgiven for thinking that whoever’s running our country at the moment didn’t get…

Secure Freedom Minute: Paging Trump – Oppose Erdogan Now

The prime-mover behind the toppling of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad was another, de facto dictator: Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He is poised to become its principal beneficiary, as well. During the Cold War, Turkey was ruled by…

Secure Freedom Minute: With Treacherous Transition

This is Frank Gaffney with the Secure Freedom Minute. Two days after Donald Trump’s landslide 2024 electoral victory, outgoing President Joe Biden announced, “I direct my entire administration to work with his team to ensure…

Secure Freedom Minute: With Rabbi Pesach Wolick

Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, Co-Host Of The Shoulder to Shoulder Podcast Rabbi Pesach Wolicki and I took stock of the ripple effects that we’re seeing, rising from the swift overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria,…

Secure Freedom Minute: With Justin Bernier & Bill Walton

Justin Bernier, Chief Executive Officer at National Security Index I spoke with Justin Bernier of the National Security Index about the underwriting of our enemy, namely the Chinese Communist Party, that has been taking place…

Secure Freedom Minute: When is Jihadist Not a Jihadist?

This is Frank Gaffney with the Secure Freedom Minute. When is a jihadist not a jihadist? Evidently, when it is inconvenient to the Biden administration to acknowledge the truth. For example, in Afghanistan, Team Biden…