Rethinking Policy Toward Western Neighbors

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With John Wohlstetter, Joseph Connor, Harold Rhode, Claudia Rosett

JOHN WOHLSTETTER, Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute and London Center for Policy Research:

• Outgoing Sentate Intelligence Chair Dianne Feinstein’s criticism of the CIA’s enhanced interrogation program
• Urgent need to ‘backup and harden’ the electric grid to protect against hardware and software threats
• Will the Cuban people see any benefits to the normalization of relations with the United States?

JOSEPH CONNOR, co-author of The New Founders:

• A history of the Puerto Rican terrorist organization Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional (FALN)
• Cuba’s harboring of FALN bomber William Morales
• The prisoner swap proposed by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to President Obama

HAROLD RHODE, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Gatestone Institute:

• Fethullah Gülen’s efforts to stop the complete Islamification of Turkey at the hands of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
• A call for religious enlightenment of Sunni Islam in Saudi Arabia and Egypt
• Will an upcoming election unseat Bibi Natanyahu in Israel?

CLAUDIA ROSETT, Journalist-in-Residence at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies:

• What exactly did President Obama mean when he threatened a ‘proportional response’ against the Kim Jong-un regime?
• A need for tougher sanctions and a specific endgame to counter North Korea
• Inconsistency regarding the U.S. governments condemnation of an Iranian cyber attack on the Las Vegas Sands Corp.