Debating Torture: Moral Ethics and National Security
With Tom Nichols, Claudia Rosett, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Bill Gertz
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With Tom Nichols, Claudia Rosett, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Jerry Boykin, Bill Gertz
TOM NICHOLS, Professor in National Security Affairs at the U.S. Naval War College:
- Donald Trump’s comments concerning “going farther than water boarding”
- Is torture ever morally acceptable?
- Ethical considerations in interrogating prisoners of war
CLAUDIA ROSETT, foreign affairs columnist at Forbes.com:
- Kim Jung-un being rewarded for missile proliferation?
- Pyongyang’s effectiveness in conducting nuclear blackmail on the international community
- North Korea’s long history of weapon sales to other illicit regimes
- Another case of nuclear extortion in the Iran Deal
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) JERRY BOYKIN, former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, original Delta Force member:
- Giving US special operations the right rules of engagement
- Gaining back the trust of Sunni tribes in Iraq
- Partitioning Iraq to free it from the Iranian-backed puppet government in Baghdad
- Iranian-backed Shiite militias and Iraqi security forces committing atrocities in ISIS-held territory
- Supporting an autonomous Kurdistan
BILL GERTZ, senior editor at The Washington Free Beacon:
- DNI’s Senate report containing intelligence concerning the Beijing government’s plans in the South China Sea
- US military buildup to being in the western Pacific, starting in the Philippines
- US Cyber Command predicting a massive cyber attack on America’s critical infrastructure
- Release of ISIS video threatening “Paris-style” attacks in the US
- Critical intelligence break in 22,000 official ISIS documents obtained
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The show airs weeknights nationally on American Family Radio and 570 AM in the Washington, D.C. area.
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